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The Breakout is a Fantasy Football show about dynasty strategy, roster construction, and player evaluation from the eyes of two league commissioners, Abhi Gupta and Leo Xia.

Abhimanyu Gupta and Leo Xia


    • Dec 30, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 43m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    THIS is the TOP QB of 2023: Draft Prospect Analysis

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 42:14


    The 2023 NFL Draft class is full of interesting quarterback prospects, and we're here to sift through the pile to tell you which QBs are the best in this draft class. If you're a fan of a QB-needy team or just a football junkie, we've got you covered.

    How I keep finding NFL Cornerstones | Full Top 2022 Rookie evals revealed

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 52:28


    This pod explores the factors I use to evaluate NFL players, including their player profile, landing spot, market dynamics, and future projection models. It's easy to rely on draft capital to tell you which players are going to be successful, but each year we run into busts left and right. So how do you identify the diamonds and avoid the mines?Using the 2022 draft class as an example, I walk through how I see the top 12 players in this QB, RB, WR, and TE class in terms of potential success, risk, and upside. You'll realize how player situation can provide opportunities for players to prove their worth, and how to get ahead of the market when they start overvaluing players. The best evaluators and players understand how to zig when the market zags.

    The NFL is Changing Before Our Eyes: A Clash of Philosophies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 37:42


    The wild NFL Draft saw teams trading picks left and right, but more importantly signaled a new era in NFL philosophies. The moves of AJ Brown and Hollywood Brown cap off an offseason of trades that have shifted the WR market unlike anything we've ever seen. Abhi explains the NFL tradewinds and how 2022 will be a massive clash of organizational beliefs.Subscribe to The Breakout! And find us on podcast!Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakoutdynastyTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breakoutdynasty?lang=enAbhi's Twitter: https://twitter.com/realabhigupta0:00 NFL Draft Madness1:03 Massive WR Trade News13:41 League Wide Ramifications and Impact18:07 Love: Atlanta Falcons22:51 Love: Baltimore Ravens26:13 Hate: Jacksonville Jaguars30:12 Intriguing: Seattle Seahawks33:19 Bruh: Chicago Bears36:56 Follow the Breakout!!!

    The 2022 Breakout Rookie Mock Draft | Who should be 1.01?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 44:12


    Draft season is in full swing and it's time for dynasty players and football enthusiasts alike to figure out how their draft boards will fall. In this video, Abhi breaks down the order of the 1st round of the Breakout Dynasty Rookie Draft and who you should be looking at your pick.

    Does the NFL Combine PREDICT Prospect Success + Risers and Fallers? feat. Michael Liu from BDGE

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 44:12


    Each year the NFL Combine provides us a view into the next group of potential superstars. What did we learn this year? Who are the players helped or hurt their draft stock the most? Does the Combine even matter? Michael Liu of BDGE joins us to tell us what we should be taking away for our NFL prospect evaluation and Rookie Drafts.

    Breaking DOWN 2022's Running Backs feat. TLG's AngryTarek

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 62:32


    We're full swing in NFL Draft Season and the debate rages about who the Top prospects are for the 2022 class. The Long Game's Tarek Benchouia joins The Breakout to show us how to evaluate prospects before we have combine and draft numbers, the metrics we NEED to know about, how you can get up to speed on the RB class of 2022, and much, much more. Follow The Long Game Podcast!Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-long-game-dynasty-podcast/id1561374641Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2k3lJ3O0jc7fACVVhNX9u1?si=7DoBqF6ZSjuSe-sJHB4VjgTwitter: https://twitter.com/tlg_dynastyFind Tarek and Abhi on Twitter:Tarek: https://twitter.com/angrytarekAbhi: https://twitter.com/realAbhiGupta

    The TOP Tight End of 2022 | 2022 NFL Draft Breakdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 49:39


    The 2022 NFL draft is fasts approaching and Abhi breaks down what many scouts are calling the strongest position group in this class: the Tight Ends! This is the 4th Installment of the Breakout's 2022 NFL Draft series. Make sure to subscribe to the Breakout for more football content!

    Who is the TOP WR of 2022? | NFL Draft Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 47:40


    The 2022 draft has so many Wide Receiver prospects who could boom, bust, and anything in between! So who should you keep your eyes on for your NFL team, your fantasy squad, or your bets for the 2022 NFL Draft? Abhi breaks down the Top 11 prospects you need to know about so you have a leg up on your friends, your league, or the betting markets.

    Who is the TOP RB in 2022? NFL Draft Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 32:34


    Despite the pessimism around the 2022 draft, the Running Back class is looking ripe with elite talent. So who's the Top RB and what will they be in the NFL? Abhi breaks down the Top 5 RBs in this draft so you have a leg up on your friends, your league, or the betting markets.

    Who is the Top QB in the 2022 NFL Draft?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2021 28:57


    It's almost time to turn our heads to draft season! Unlike 2020 and 2021, this year's class of QBs is SO HARD to figure out. Abhi breaks down the Top 5 QBs in this draft so you have a leg up on your friends, your league, or the betting markets.

    Why was everyone wrong about Justin Herbert?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 19:16


    How was EVERYBODY wrong about Justin Herbert? Scouts, GMs, Draft Experts, Fantasy analysts, and everyone in between. In this video, Abhi digs into Justin Herbert's story to understand what we missed from his time at Oregon and what the Chargers have done right to allow Herbert to flourish.

    Bulletproof Drafting With Drew Osinchuk

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 92:11


    Analytics is hard. Analytics is scary. People on Twitter wave it around with fancy terms to make you feel inferior, but it doesn't have to be that way. Drew Osinchuk, creator of the Bulletproof Process, joins The Breakout Crew to talk about how a normal dynasty player can use analytics to their benefit. Along the way we talk about 2021 Rookies, Alpha v. Beta WRs, who the QB1 is in this draft, and more.If you've wanted to start incorporating analytics into your own process, you've come to the right place Follow Drew on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DFBeanCounter​​ Join Drew's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DFBeanCounter​​Subscribe to the Bulletproof channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClK9rbh9GQkDqBqSNbTr2TQ

    How to Build a Dynasty Playoff Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 35:03


    The Breakout Crew examines how you can build a playoff contender by making moves at the right time. We dive into a trade involving Alvin Kamara and multiple 1st round picks to learn about: how to evaluate your league's trading market, which factors go into making a blockbuster trade happen, how to engage in trade talks, and more. The Crew also discusses how to develop your "gut feeling" when trying to pick out gems from the waiver wire. Come listen as Abhi mispronounces Josiah Deguara and Robert Tonyan to learn all this and more.

    What's a 1st Round Pick Worth in Dynasty Football?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2020 23:34


    The Breakout Crew dives into a common question amongst Dynasty Football circles: What's a 1st Round Pick worth? We look at a trade involving Joe Burrow and AJ Brown to discuss roster construction, QB vs WR, and what you can expect to get from your 1sts. The Crew also discusses the purpose of the flex spot and how it will influence team behavior across leagues.

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