Andrew Burke, Matt Walker, and John Di Bari bring you anything and everything that has to do with fantasy football!!! its just what we do here at The Fantasy Forty. From dynasty to redraft and even DFS Strategies can all be found here.
The Fantasy 40 Podcast is an absolute gem when it comes to sports podcasts. These guys bring a hilarious and entertaining dynamic to every episode, making it feel like you're sitting back at home talking sports with your friends. The different views and perspectives of each host make for lively debates and discussions that are always engaging. Their chemistry and banter are pure gold, keeping listeners entertained from start to finish.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the wealth of information it provides. From in-depth analysis to projections, they cover all facets of fantasy sports. Their shrewdness and attention to detail have proven invaluable for many listeners, myself included. Last season, I followed their advice closely, resulting in two key moves that helped me win my league championship. They have a keen eye for spotting under-the-radar players and trends that others might miss.
Another great aspect of this podcast is the continuous improvement with each episode. Every installment surpasses the last in terms of content quality and entertainment value. It's evident that these hosts are constantly striving to deliver a top-notch listening experience for their audience.
However, one small drawback of The Fantasy 40 Podcast is the occasional disagreement among the hosts. While differing opinions can bring diversity to the discussion, at times it feels like they rarely agree on anything. This constant discord can be polarizing for some listeners who prefer a more unified perspective.
In conclusion, The Fantasy 40 Podcast is something special. With its hilarious hosts, diverse viewpoints, and valuable insights, it's a must-listen for any sports fan or fantasy enthusiast. This podcast has not only provided entertainment but has also helped guide many listeners towards fantasy success. Despite occasional disagreements among the hosts, the overall quality and enjoyment factor make this podcast well worth your time. Give it a listen – you won't be disappointed!
JDB, ever the hater, discusses each rookie who is blocked from success in 2025.
Walk and JDB breakdown post NFL draft best ball ADP to identify fades and value pockets.
The quintessential rankings episode to get dynasty drafters prepared for their rookie drafts. NOTE: We NEVER Miss!!
Day 3 provided us with some unexpected drama (Shedeur Gate) and a number of fantasy relevant player landing spots.
Walk and JDB breakdown the fantasy relevant players from day 2.
Walk and JDB discuss all the fantasy relevant players that were taken in Round 1 of the NFL Draft. Rounds 2-7 will be discussed after the draft concludes.
Walk and JDB discuss the teams' official visits with each draft eligible and see if there is a realistic path to them drafting each offensive skill player. Stay for the outtakes where JDB educates me on how to properly doomsday prep.
Walk and JDB look at Vegas win totals for each team prior to the NFL Draft before reviewing some player draft slot o/u
Walk and JDB discuss February MLF Superflex ADP to get a gauge as to how the industry values this class pre-NFL landing spot / draft capital.
Using the DynasyPros Trade Value Chart we identify players that we would buy low or sell high on before the NFL Draft which could wreck their value (not necessary for them to be a sell though). Stay till the end to get John Di Ebert's movie taeks.
Walk and JDB discuss the fantasy relevant free agency moves that have happened and provide some best case scenario landings spots for players that are still on the market. NOTE: this episode was recorded on Thursday at noon EST.
We have new data points on the incoming rookie class and that creates adjustments in our rookie rankings (as it should). Listen in to hear about the biggest post combine risers and fallers.
And so it begins again. The 2025 dynasty fantasy football season began yesterday as the top NFL Draft Prospects descended on Lucas oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN in their tightest clothes to be picked and prodded for our enjoyment. imagine the biggest job interview and your life being televised for the enjoyment of others.
Walk and JDB provide their pre-NFL combine Top 5 by position.
Walk and JDB recap the Eagles taking belt to Chiefs ass at SB LIX before turning our attention to the annual 40 awards!
Walk and JDB discuss the epic collapse in Motown and the rest of the divisional matchup's before turning our attention on each other when we recap our record predictions and rookie rankings.
Walk and JDB recap wildcard weekend before turning our sights to the playoff fantasy implications of the divisional matchups.
Walk and JDB discuss the 6 (not counting the Dallas Cowboys) open coaching positions before turning our attention to the various NFL Fantasy Football Playoff Challenge formats.
Walk and JDB finish the 2024 fantasy football season in style with a Week 17 freestyle. Merry Christmas!
JDB and Walk breakdown a pivotal week 16 where it's win or go home for all remaining teams.
Walk and JDB talk all things week 15 aka the start of the fantasy football postseason.
Walk and JDB breakdown the final week of the fantasy football regular season amidst a bevy of byes.
Walk ad JDB breakdown the full weekend slate of action which includes 12 games (13 games total weeks 12 and 14).
An annual tradition of the Fantasy 40, we are fortunate to be joined by the Dynasty Madman himself Jeremy Browand (@dynastymadman) to breakdown the Thanksgiving and Black Friday slate before turning our attention to the things we are most thankful for this football season.
so apparently we never hit publish on Week 12 so here it is.
Walk and JDB recap week 10 and breakdown a pivotal week 11 slate. The stakes are too high for us to fail now!
Walk and JDB breakdown the ultra important week 10 slate and pull out our crystal ball to predict the TNF outcomes.
Walk and JDB breakdown the uber important Week9 slate that features a dud of a TNF football game and a MNF football bonanza between Baker and Mahomes. We also play a little pick one with Patrick Mahomes game to close out the episode.
Walk and JDB get together a bit earlier then usual this week and breakdown EVERY game including the TNF shootout!
Walk and JDB breakdown the Week 7 slate including our predicting the TNF future segment for the disaster in New Orleans.
Come for the Walk and JDB review of week 5 and breakdown the week 6 slate. Stay for the extended outtakes involving various alcoholic beverages.
Injuries continue to mount and now BYE weeks are upon us. Listen in as Walk and JDB help navigate you through the Week 5 matchups.
Walk and JDB review the week 3 games and preview week 4 which includes predicting the outcome of the TNF MFC EAST clash between the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants (we recorded early on Thursday).
Walk and JDB recap a brutal week 2 that was impacted by both injuries and continued poor play before turning our sites toward week 3.
JDB and Walk discuss weak 1 minus the CMC-less MNF game between the Niners and the Jets (recorded on Monday) and look forward to the stellar (jk) week 2 matchups in hopes of finding some fantasy goodness.
Walk and JDB breakdown the entire week 1 slate from a fantasy football and betting perspective.
JDB and Walk discuss the "fantasy relevant" camp cuts before diving into their bargain bin players for the 2024-25 NFL season.
Walk and JDB give their individual Top 24 at the QB and WR positions and discuss the differences.
Walk and JD give their individual Top 24 at the RB and TE positions and discuss the differences.
Walk and JB discuss the most pressing fantasy football storylines.
Walk and JDB conduct their annual rite of passage into the NFL season by determining the Win/Loss record of every team before a single preseason snaps is taken. Sorry Patriots!
JDB plays a game of would you rather with 2024 teammates.
JDB had the pleasure of kicking off the SFB14 at Stadium Swim @ The Circa so we discuss his team through 12 rounds and discuss the quirks Scott Fish has incorporated for 2024.
Rookies drafts are (should be) behind us and we have officially we have reached peak best ball offseason, so Walk asked JDB to select between teammates based upon their ADP in Underdog.
JDB and Walk discuss some non-obvious players that could play key roles in winning you a fantasy championship this year.
We are exiting rookie draft season and there are still some ways to add value to your dynasty rosters. JDB and WALK breakdown some rookies that may be available on your waiver wire.
Now that the rookies have officially landed, we discuss the impact said rookies have on their veteran counterparts.
The dust has settled and we have the final inputs into our dynasty rookie draft rankings. Draft capital and landing spots are crucial to the early success of these rookies.
Hate is a strong word and that's why we reserve it for the select few players that will never again grace our fantasy football rosters. Walk and JDB bat players back and forth and even disagree on a few (which is rather uncommon on the 40). Listen and let the hate flow through you!
WALK and JDB use the most recent CBS 7 Rd Mock Draft to conduct one final mock draft with landing spots. https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2024-seven-round-nfl-mock-draft-four-wrs-picked-in-top-10-cowboys-seahawks-broncos-all-take-qbs-on-day-2/
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