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Welcome to The Fantasy Formula! We are going to be looking at historical trends and data to find the ways to help you win your fantasy football leagues. Follow us on Twitter @TheFFFormula

Tim McGill


    • Sep 1, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 45m AVG DURATION
    • 34 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Fantasy Formula

    2023 Positional Episode and Draft Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 33:02


    Breaking down the values at positions with some draft advice scattered in. We are less than ONE WEEK from football!

    Fantasy Football for Dummies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 46:54


    Want to take Fantasy Football to the next level? Here are some tips from Drew and Tim that have helped them up their knowledge to the next level.

    Curse of 370 - 2023 Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2023 68:44


    Are you drafting Derrick Henry and Josh Jacobs? Maybe you shouldn't be! (Re)Introducing the Curse of 370, and how that affects some second round picks from this years draft. Fantasy Sports Writers Hall of Fame Member, Greg Kellogg joins The Fantasy Formula to provide valuable insight.

    Chicago Bears 2023-2024 Breakdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 49:01


    Justin Fields the QB1? Khalil Herbert value? Juicy schedule? Jackson and I break down the 2023-2024 Chicago Bears.

    San Francisco 49ers 2023-2024 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2023 63:56


    Joined by Caleb Duarte, we preview the 49er's season, with many prominent fantasy assets.

    San Francisco 49ers 2024 Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 61:18


    Today we are breaking down the 49ers who have top fantasy assets at most position groups. Who should you buy in to?

    Why Do You Need The Fantasy Formula?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2023 29:49


    2023 Redraft Season is here, and we begin with a refresher on why ADP is not reliable but can be a useful tool, and how points fall off affects tiers of each positions.

    Dynasty Startup Pointers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 31:49


    The Fantasy Formula is back for 2023, and before we dive into redraft, we look at some dynasty startup pointers. Dynasty is personally my favorite way to play fantasy football, so if you are looking to get into a dynasty league or have a draft later this summer, have a listen. As always, feel free to reach out with questions on Twitter (X?) @TheFFFormula

    College Conference and School Trends

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 23:20


    The Fantasy Formula is back! And in preparation of the NFL draft tomorrow we are looking at Conferences and Schools that have the most Top 12 and Top 24 players to see if we can find any trends for our upcoming rookie drafts! Find the data on Twitter @TheFFFormula.

    2022 Recap + Hot Take Dog Donations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 28:40


    We wrap up the 2022 fantasy season by covering the 75 hot takes I gave before the season. How many dollars will go to the doggos? And looking at how I fared compared to ADP, any trends noticed etc. On to the Rookie drafts!

    Waivers Week 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 23:22


    Back for another week of waivers and some trade targets/strategies. As always, if you have specific questions, send them my way on Twitter @TheFFFormula!

    Week 9 Waivers and Trade Targets

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 43:07


    We are halfway through the season and joined by Francky, a very happy Philadelphia Eagles fan. We talk news, waivers, and trades for Week 9.

    Trade Deadline Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 18:04


    Today was an NFL record Trade Deadline with 12 trades completed on the last day. We talk about fantasy outlooks of the teams/players traded.

    Week 8 Waivers ft Trick or Treat

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 67:27


    Welcome back! In honor of Halloween I am joined by Caleb to talk about Trick or Treat. Players that have shown to be an unexpected treat or players that have and will trick us over the course of the season.

    Week 7 Waivers and Trade Targets

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 29:42


    This week we discuss some big trades, who you should be picking up and stashing and some trade targets!

    Week 6 Waivers and Trade Targets

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 59:27


    Joined by Jackson, we talk about waivers a month and a half into the season, as well as some players who you should be targeting to trade for to help your teams down the stretch. Disclaimer: Broncos rant to start the podcast.

    Waivers and Trade Targets - Week 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 54:02


    Joined by Stevie and Drew, we talk waivers this week, how much FAAB to toss on Ken Walker, and who some other targets should be, as well as trade targets a third of the way through the season.

    Waivers and Trade Targets - Week 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 87:11


    The Fantasy Formula is back with some special guests to talk waivers and trade targets a month into the season. Who should you spend your FAAB on? What players have been underperforming you should look for on the cheap?

    Week 3 Waivers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 26:39


    The Fantasy Formula covers Week 3 waivers. Who should we be targeting? How have injuries started to shape the fantasy landscape? If you have any questions feel free to message me on Twitter @TheFFFormula.

    Week 2 Waivers and Buy Low/Sell High

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 28:46


    Welcome to week 2 waivers! Who should you pick up, who should you steer clear of? And who are the week's buy low sell high candidates?

    Week 1 Waivers + Buy Low/Sell High

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 23:56


    Welcome to week 1 waivers where racks will be thrown. But who should you spend your money on? And are there any players we should look to trade before their value drops or trade for while they're low? Find out at The Fantasy Formula!

    Tight Ends - the good, the bad, and the Jonnu

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2022 27:57


    It's the last position episode and the biggest draft weekend of the year! We're covering a tricky position - tight ends. Should you use a first rounder on Kelce? Who are some good late breakout options? Find out on The Fantasy Formula

    Quarterbacks - Uncle Rico QB1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 40:11


    Quarterbacks are the most important player on the football team, but is that reflected properly in fantasy? In this episode we are covering QBs, where to get the most value out of them, and specific tiers that should be targeted. 

    Curse of 370 Episode w/Greg Kellogg

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 65:07


    Jonathan Taylor and Najee Harris were in special company last year, but not necessarily good company. Since 1978, players to register 370 or more touches saw a 90% chance of regression, and on average lost over 50% of their fantasy points from their prior year. But are there any differences in the trends with JT and Najee? Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame member Greg Kellogg joins the Fantasy Formula to dive into this years outlook.

    Breakout #5 - Philadelphia Eagles

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 67:09


    Back with another Breakout episode, this time covering the Philadelphia Eagles! Is Jalen Hurts a great pick at QB? Is AJ Brown worth a second round pick? Are we in for the Miles Sanders TD revenge tour? Check it out!

    Fantasy Formula x StatWizz - SFB, Live Mock Draft and Spicy Takes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 93:57


    Welcome back to The Fantasy Formula! We are joined by @StatWizz to discuss his Scott Fish Bowl journey, we go head to head in a mock draft discussing our strategies, players we like and more, and finish out with some hot takes!

    Breakout #4 - Minnesota Vikings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022 71:32


    Another breakout episode and we are joined by Josh, Levi, and Drew to talk Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings have some of the best players in the NFL, but are they properly ranked by ADP? Find out what the boys think.

    Wide Receivers - Volume = Length x width x height

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 54:53


    Today The Fantasy Formula covers Wide Receivers, how important volume is for projecting their finish, and specific players to aim for as well as avoid.

    Breakout #3 - Dallas Cowboys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 50:11


    We're back with another Breakout episode, joined by Josh Sanders to talk about the Dallas Cowboys. Seems like ADP may be under-projecting the team that has led the league in yards 2 of the last 3 years, and led the league in scoring last year. We talk Dak, CeeDee, Gallup, Zeke, Pollard, Schultz, and more. Make sure you listen, and please someone explain Zeke's ADP to me.

    Running Backs - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 37:17


    Running backs are the backbone of a fantasy team, but who should you pick? What are the stats behind injuries to the position? We cover seven players to go after and three to stay away from. Want analysis on a specific player? Hit us up @TheFFFormula on Twitter!

    Breakout #2 - San Francisco 49ers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2022 61:18


    Today we are discussing the San Francisco 49ers with Caleb Duarte. Will Trey Lance break out? Is Deebo's contract situation a worry? What do we do with the 49er's running back room? We discuss all this and more! PS George Kittle is a beast.

    Basic Draft Strategies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 17:11


    Every year, it seems a new strategy comes around to try to create an advantage. But is a zero running back strategy helpful? Or taking a quarterback in the first round? We'll break down the data.

    Breakout #1 - Chicago Bears

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 52:21


    Welcome back to The Fantasy Formula as we discuss the Chicago Bears with Jackson Hesse! Where should Bears players be drafted and what's the outlook for the team entering the 2022 season? Ps Darnell Mooney is a steal.

    The Fantasy Formula - Introduction and ADP Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 19:41


    Welcome to the Fantasy Formula, where we look to crack the code of fantasy, and try to help you walk away from your season as the champion. In this introduction, we are going to be covering the accuracy of Average Draft Position, and whether Draft Boards have been accurate or not historically. Let us know what you think on Twitter @TheFFFormula!

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