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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


    • Jun 26, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 309 EPISODES

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    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!



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    Latest episodes from The Fantasy 40 Podcast

    Let's Play a game of Keep trade Cut (Cut)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 47:11


    Walk and JDB fill the football lull with some games.

    Scott Fish Bowl 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 64:50


    Walk and JDB discuss all things SFB15 including the scoring changes (Travis Hunter Rule) and some potential strategies to employ in this winner take all challenge for charity.  www.fantasycares.org

    Late Round Rookie Gems

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 47:49


    Rookie draft season is largely behind us, so we turn our attention to post rookie draft free agents that may be available on your waiver wire.

    Rookies Who Can't Win (this year)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 68:36


    JDB, ever the hater, discusses each rookie who is blocked from success in 2025.

    2025 BEST BALL ADP

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 70:58


    Walk and JDB breakdown post NFL draft best ball ADP to identify fades and value pockets.

    2025 ROOKIE RANKINGS

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 82:20


    The quintessential rankings episode to get dynasty drafters prepared for their rookie drafts.     NOTE: We NEVER Miss!!

    Day 3 Fantasy Draft reactions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 77:21


    Day 3 provided us with some unexpected drama (Shedeur Gate) and a number of fantasy relevant player landing spots.

    Day 2 Fantasy Draft Reactions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 71:26


    Walk and JDB breakdown the fantasy relevant players from day 2.

    1st Round Fantasy Draft Reactions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 88:01


    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.

    Connecting the Draft Dots

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 120:24


    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.

    Team Win Loss and Player Draft Odds

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 87:05


    Walk and JDB look at Vegas win totals for each team prior to the NFL Draft before reviewing some player draft slot o/u

    Predraft Rookie ADP

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 79:31


    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.

    Predraft Buys and Sells

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 77:45


    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.

    NFL Free Agency

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 80:02


    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.

    2025 Post Combine Rookie Rankings

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 88:19


    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.

    2025 Pre-Combine Rookie Rankings

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 70:06


    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.

    2025 Rookie Intros

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 56:03


    Walk and JDB provide their pre-NFL combine Top 5 by position.

    E-L-G-S-E-S and THE 40'S

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 86:00


    Walk and JDB recap the Eagles taking belt to Chiefs ass at SB LIX before turning our attention to the annual 40 awards!

    Thee Accountability Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 93:34


    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.

    Let's Get Divisional

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 59:09


    Walk and JDB recap wildcard weekend before turning our sights to the playoff fantasy implications of the divisional matchups.

    Black Monday/Black Hole Tuesday and Playoff Fantasy Football

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 61:30


    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.

    Week 17: Once More Into The Fray

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 65:08


    Walk and JDB finish the 2024 fantasy football season in style with a Week 17 freestyle.   Merry Christmas!

    Week 16: We're Almost There

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 75:33


    JDB and Walk breakdown a pivotal week 16 where it's win or go home for all remaining teams.  

    Week 15: Playoff Ponzi Schemes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 65:34


    Walk and JDB talk all things week 15 aka the start of the fantasy football postseason.

    Week 14: SEE YOU SOON!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 83:11


    Walk and JDB breakdown the final week of the fantasy football regular season amidst a bevy of byes.

    Week 13 : Ya Feeling Lucky Punk?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 52:34


    Walk ad JDB breakdown the full weekend slate of action which includes 12 games (13 games total weeks 12 and 14).

    Turkey Day Special : What We Are Thankful For

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 94:11


    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.

    Weak 12 : the lost tapes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 79:43


    so apparently we never hit publish on Week 12 so here it is.

    Week 11: Too BIG To Fail

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 84:08


    Walk and JDB recap week 10 and breakdown a pivotal week 11 slate.  The stakes are too high for us to fail now!

    Week 10: Lets Make Fantasy Great Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 74:17


    Walk and JDB breakdown the ultra important week 10 slate and pull out our crystal ball to predict the TNF outcomes.

    Week 9: Don't Sleep

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 84:08


    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.

    Week 8: Ever See a Old Mercedes?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 80:15


    Walk and JDB get together a bit earlier then usual this week and breakdown EVERY game including the TNF shootout!

    Week 7: Airbags

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 80:05


    Walk and JDB breakdown the Week 7 slate including our predicting the TNF future segment for the disaster in New Orleans.

    Week 6: Next Round's on Me!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 91:32


    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.

    Week 5: The Hits Just Keep On Coming

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 76:59


    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.

    Week 4: And we haven't even hit BYE weeks yet!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 77:47


    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).

    Week 3: Only the strong survive

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 92:45


    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.

    Week 2: Now that the Preseason it out of the way

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 67:40


    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.

    Week 1 : The Wait Is over

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 67:05


    Walk and JDB breakdown the entire week 1 slate from a fantasy football and betting perspective.

    Camp Cuts and Bargain Bins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024 85:42


    JDB and Walk discuss the "fantasy relevant" camp cuts before diving into their bargain bin players for the 2024-25 NFL season.

    2024 Top 24 QB & WR Rankings

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 44:49


    Walk and JDB give their individual Top 24 at the QB and WR positions and discuss the differences.

    2024 Top 24 RB & TE Rankings

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 44:51


    Walk and JD give their individual Top 24 at the RB and TE positions and discuss the differences.

    Preseason Storylines

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 50:29


    Walk and JB discuss the most pressing fantasy football storylines.

    2024-25 NFL Record Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 73:12


    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!

    Would you rather?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 53:00


    JDB plays a game of would you rather with 2024 teammates. 

    SFB14 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 70:11


    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.

    Underdog Would You Rather?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 63:46


    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.

    Lets Play a Game!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 64:51


    JDB creates a player game and Walk fails miserably.

    2024 Fantasy Game Breakers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 61:24


    JDB and Walk discuss some non-obvious players that could play key roles in winning you a fantasy championship this year.

    Post Rookie Draft Waiver Targets

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 58:24


    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.

    Veteran Winners & Losers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 87:36


    Now that the rookies have officially landed, we discuss the impact said rookies have on their veteran counterparts.

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