Perfect Lineup Podcast - Daily Fantasy Strategy and Stories of Success

Jason Baumgardner: Daily Fantasy Sports Player, Commentator, and Storyteller

Stories of strategy, success, and the daily process of daily fantasy players and how they created a perfect lineup on FanDuel and DraftKings. Analysis of perfect lineups to learn better daily fantasy theory, strategy, and lineup construction.

  1. 08/23/2018

    Ep 38 – DFS Expert JMtoWin – His Writing Career, DFS Process of Certainty, and How to Make More Money in DFS than your Job

    Are you certain when you build fantasy football lineups? JM “JMtoWin” Tohline wanted to play in the NFL growing up. Now he uses his football knowledge to build a successful DFS lineups and his writing skills to teach it to others on OneWeekSeason.com. He shares his process, strategy, mistakes, and how to trust yourself in order to make more money in DFS than you do at your job. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: JM Growing up Starting his writing career Skipping school to write his first novel “The Great Lenore” Starting Fantasy Football & DFS Who influenced him early How did JM get better at DFS Creative Puzzle Solving Finding Value Early in Week When to fade and not fade cheap plays Trusting yourself Building 100 lineups to find 1 Lineup Why Coaching is important Mistakes DFS players make Creating Lineups with Certainty in mind How Ownership is overrated Why anyone can make money in Fantasy Football World Traveling Living with No Regrets Studying Successful people Life advice Starting OneWeekSeason and much more LINKS MENTIONED: JM’s Fantasy Football Site: OneWeekSeason.com DFS Shirts and attire: dfsgear.com Perfect Lineup Movie:  http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker JM on twitter: https://twitter.com/jmtowin JM’s Book “The Great Lenore” https://www.amazon.com/Great-Lenore-J-M-Tohline/ SUBMIT LISTENER QUESTIONS! You can leave a voice message or text questions for the podcast! Audio may be used on the show. Call or Text:   (657)  200 – VOLT Please SUBSCRIBE for the latest in DFS STRATEGY! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/perfect-lineup-podcast-daily/id1155750916?mt=2 The post Ep 38 – DFS Expert JMtoWin – His Writing Career, DFS Process of Certainty, and How to Make More Money in DFS than your Job appeared first on Perfect Lineup.

    1h 7m
  2. 08/01/2018

    Ep 37 – Greg Cosell, Sr Producer at NFL Films – How he got started, his tape study process, and living by his father’s advice

    Does the game of football fascinate you? Greg Cosell has been studying the game of football for over 38 years and producing content at NFL Films that teaches the game to viewers in a clear, concise manner. He is one of the highest regarded analyst of game tape and appears on radio and TV across the nation each week during the NFL season. Hear how he started out, his process when he studies tape, and get to know more about Greg and his approach to work and life. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Where Greg grew up His first job out of college How he got into NFL Films His relationship with Ed and Steve Sabol Starting the NFL Matchup Show A day in the life of Greg Cosell What he loves about his work Knowing sports vs playing sports How he studies game tape Ron Jaworski’s montra for the Matchup Show How coaches coach Views on Analytics vs Tape Study His communication approach in media Best concert he’s attended Great sports moments Books he loves Regrets Life advice and much more LINKS MENTIONED: DFS Shirts and attire: dfsgear.com Perfect Lineup Movie:  http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker Greg on twitter: https://twitter.com/gregcosell SUBMIT LISTENER QUESTIONS! You can leave a voice message or text questions for the podcast! Audio may be used on the show. Call or Text:   (657)  200 – VOLT Please SUBSCRIBE for the latest in DFS STRATEGY! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/perfect-lineup-podcast-daily/id1155750916?mt=2 The post Ep 37 – Greg Cosell, Sr Producer at NFL Films – How he got started, his tape study process, and living by his father’s advice appeared first on Perfect Lineup.

    50 min
  3. 07/26/2018

    Ep 36 – “Mr. AirYards” Josh Hermsmeyer – His Path to Discovery & Detailed Process of Predicting WR Volume & Coaching Intent

    How do you create a predictive football stat? Josh Hermsmeyer took an underutilized stat of AirYards and created his own efficiency and opportunity metrics that not only help predict pass catcher volume but reveal QB and coaching intent. Hear his story and get to know the man behind AirYards. Josh’s MUST READ Rotoworld Article: http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/nfl/69265/446/why-receiver-air-yards-matter IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Where Josh grew up Dad’s influence on his entrepreneurial endeavors Disillusionment with Baseball Starting a winery Discovering AirYards Creating his own metrics Importance of aDot How AirYards show coaching intent Descriptive vs Predictive Stats Stats that predict themselves Josh’s RACR efficiency stat Josh’s WOPR opportunity stat How to analyze your own data Using AirYards.com for research Escaping California fires Good books Regrets Life advice and much more LINKS MENTIONED: DFS Shirts and attire: dfsgear.com Perfect Lineup Movie:  http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker Josh on twitter: https://twitter.com/friscojosh SUBMIT LISTENER QUESTIONS! You can leave a voice message or text questions for the podcast! Audio may be used on the show. Call or Text:   (657)  200 – VOLT Please SUBSCRIBE for the latest in DFS STRATEGY! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/perfect-lineup-podcast-daily/id1155750916?mt=2 The post Ep 36 – “Mr. AirYards” Josh Hermsmeyer – His Path to Discovery & Detailed Process of Predicting WR Volume & Coaching Intent appeared first on Perfect Lineup.

    1h 14m
  4. 07/18/2018

    Ep 35 – Fantasy Football “DeJENerate” Jen Ryan – Gambling Grandparents, working in TV, MFL10’s & player props in DFS

    Ever consider writing content for fantasy football? Jen “deJENerate” Ryan bought a FootballDieHards magazine for her first fantasy football draft. She now writes for that magazine. Hear how she’s forged her own path in her TV career as well as the fantasy sports world. Listen in to hear how she got better in fantasy football season long, DFS and MFL10 Best Ball games. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Jen’s Dallas Cowboy fandom in New Jersey Gambling Grandparents Getting into Television First job on Law & Order Jen watching Perfect Lineup the first time Tracking Salary on DK How she started writing fantasy football content Football research Best ball leagues – MFL10 Strategies Twitter’s Fantasy Football cheerleader Player prop strategies in DFS Her favorite books Biggest fear Life advice and much more LINKS MENTIONED: DFS Shirts and attire: dfsgear.com Perfect Lineup Movie:  http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker Jen on twitter: https://twitter.com/FFdeJENerate Jen’s articles: https://www.footballdiehards.com/fantasy-football-columns/jen-ryan/ SUBMIT LISTENER QUESTIONS! You can leave a voice message or text questions for the podcast! Audio may be used on the show. Call or Text:   (657)  200 – VOLT Please SUBSCRIBE for the latest in DFS STRATEGY! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/perfect-lineup-podcast-daily/id1155750916?mt=2 The post Ep 35 – Fantasy Football “DeJENerate” Jen Ryan – Gambling Grandparents, working in TV, MFL10’s & player props in DFS appeared first on Perfect Lineup.

    1h 7m
  5. 06/20/2018

    Ep 34 – FootballDiehard Bob Harris – Fantasy Football pioneer shares his journey & lessons learned over 20+ years creating content

    How much do you love fantasy football? Bob “footballdiehard” Harris started creating content in the 90’s from his grandmother’s house with a fax machine and a 900 number… for free. He is a pioneer in the industry who shares his journey and great insights. You will certainly walk away encouraged to go tackle your own passions. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Bob’s journey from electrical engineer to fantasy football content creator Being too stupid to quit Using fax machines and 900 numbers to create football content Ahead of the curve with the internet His TFL Report Living in his grandma’s bedroom Selling ice to eskimos Remaining relevant over 20 years Handling criticism Facts vs opinions in the content world Building community Typical NFL week NFL advice Helping subscribers be the expert DFS changing the game Creating your own process Decisiveness in life Key to happiness Dealing with addiction Loving Heavy Metal Becoming a better person by people watching Losing over 200 lbs Best life advice and much more LINKS MENTIONED: DFS Shirts and attire: dfsgear.com Perfect Lineup Movie:  http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker Bob on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/footballdiehard SUBMIT LISTENER QUESTIONS! You can leave a voice message or text questions for the podcast! Audio may be used on the show. Call or Text:   (657)  200 – VOLT Please SUBSCRIBE for the latest in DFS STRATEGY! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/perfect-lineup-podcast-daily/id1155750916?mt=2 The post Ep 34 – FootballDiehard Bob Harris – Fantasy Football pioneer shares his journey & lessons learned over 20+ years creating content appeared first on Perfect Lineup.

    1h 20m
  6. 04/15/2018

    Ep 33 – Millionaire Winner “redkacheek” – Married on Friday then won a Million on Sunday, hear Drew’s fantasy golf strategy and great story

    How would you tell your wife of two days that you just won a million dollars? Drew “redkacheek” Mathews got married on Friday and won the PGA Masters Millionaire Maker on Sunday. He’s been playing DFS for almost 4 years and has also played golf professionally. Tune in to hear how he started out in DFS, how he got better, and why he started his own DFS PGA website with his friend, Logan Blondell, earlier this year. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: How Drew got into DFS How his day job works with his DFS life How Drew played professional golf Drews first big win and what his wife wanted Golf stats that are more reliable than others Drews NBA DFS success Fantasy Golf Fantasy Basketball How he builds lineups for PGA His pivots plays for GPPs Breaking down why putting grass is important How he and Logan know each other Why they started their own site FantasyGolfBag.com Good chalk vs Bad chalk How he uses Rotogrinders to help build lineups Building his Masters lineups in a hotel lobby The fun ride back from his wedding on Sunday Being superstitious Crazy thoughts of survival How he told his wife they won $1,000,000 Fear, good book, life regret and life advice Where redkacheek came from and much more LINKS MENTIONED: Drew’s Million Dollar Lineup: DraftKings_Masters_Redkacheek_Lineup Picture of Drew at his wedding: DrewWeddingPhoto Drew and Logan tell the story of the big win: FantasyGolfBag_MillyMakerStory Rotogrinders Article about Drew’s win: Redkacheek Wins A Million Perfect Lineup Movie:  http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker Drew on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/redkacheeck SUBMIT LISTENER QUESTIONS! You can leave a voice message or text questions for the podcast! Audio may be used on the show. Call or Text:   (657)  200 – VOLT OTHER DFS SITES: Play on Draft: https://www.playdraft.com Use promo code: PERFECTLINEUP for 100% deposit bonus up to $600 Please SUBSCRIBE for the latest in DFS STRATEGY! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/perfect-lineup-podcast-daily/id1155750916?mt=2 The post Ep 33 – Millionaire Winner “redkacheek” – Married on Friday then won a Million on Sunday, hear Drew’s fantasy golf strategy and great story appeared first on Perfect Lineup.

    1h 19m
  7. 04/04/2018

    Ep 32 – $120,000 Winner ToeTagginTambo – GPP strategies, PGA process, and how he dug a $5,000 hole when starting DFS

    How do you get lucky in DFS? Tyler “ToeTagginTambo” Tamboline did not start strong in DFS. In fact, he dug a $5,000 hole. But he knew process and hard work would pay off and it has plus some. Hear how he started out, what he has learned, and what he does now that helped him win $120,000 in PGA on DraftKings. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: How Tyler got into DFS How his day job works with his DFS life How Tyler got $5,000 in the hole starting out Tyler’s big win story on his daughter’s 1st birthday His man cave setup at  a new house How he started with $75-$100 a day Tournament selection advice His process for PGA course history vs recent play Lineup construction advice How he builds lineups by hand Where ToeTagginTambo came from His love for Ravens, Lakers and Fowler Favorite movie and why Regrets Best life advice and much more LINKS MENTIONED: Perfect Lineup Movie:  http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker Tyler on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toetaggintambo SUBMIT LISTENER QUESTIONS! You can leave a voice message or text questions for the podcast! Audio may be used on the show. Call or Text:   (657)  200 – VOLT OTHER DFS SITES: Play on Draft: https://www.playdraft.com Use promo code: PERFECTLINEUP for 100% deposit bonus up to $600 Please SUBSCRIBE for the latest in DFS STRATEGY! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/perfect-lineup-podcast-daily/id1155750916?mt=2 The post Ep 32 – $120,000 Winner ToeTagginTambo – GPP strategies, PGA process, and how he dug a $5,000 hole when starting DFS appeared first on Perfect Lineup.

    1h 12m
  8. 02/07/2018

    Ep 31 – DFS Pro Cory Albertson – How team “RayofHope” began, finding self-worth, trying psychedelics, and being rich in spirit

    How do you define your self-worth? Cory Albertson has had great success in DFS and in this interview he talks about what he’s going after now. Hear how Cory got started in DFS and how much his parents played a role. Cory was a featured participant in the Perfect Lineup movie and shared a lot of DFS insight there, here we talk more life and our personal pursuits to give it meaning. SUBMIT LISTENER QUESTIONS! You can leave a voice message or text questions for the podcast! Audio may be used on the show. Call or Text:   (657)  200 – VOLT IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Where Cory is now How Cory was raised Cory’s entrance into poker Cory’s partnership with Ray Early DFS success with team RayOfHope Advice for someone with $500 bankroll Cory’s pursuit of happiness Cory’s experiences with psychedelic drugs Cory’s crypto success and regrets The struggle to love oneself Jason’s perspective on good and evil Our thoughts and why they are powerful Cory’s biggest fear His approach to life Jason and Cory recommend books Cory’s resonate life advice and much more LINKS MENTIONED: Perfect Lineup Movie:  http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker Cory on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/coryalbertson “Battlefield of the Mind” book: https://www.amazon.com/Battlefield-Mind-Spiritual-Growth-Winning/ “Screwtape Letters” book: https://www.amazon.com/Screwtape-Letters-C-S-Lewis DISCLAIMER: We talk about a lot of non-DFS, semi-religious and even controversial topics including drugs. Opinions and views of guests and host are their own and not to be considered recommended or condoned for listeners. OTHER DFS SITES: Play on Draft: https://www.playdraft.com Use promo code: PERFECTLINEUP for 100% deposit bonus up to $600 Please SUBSCRIBE for the latest in DFS STRATEGY! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/perfect-lineup-podcast-daily/id1155750916?mt=2 The post Ep 31 – DFS Pro Cory Albertson – How team “RayofHope” began, finding self-worth, trying psychedelics, and being rich in spirit appeared first on Perfect Lineup.

    1h 18m
4.5
out of 5
22 Ratings

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Stories of strategy, success, and the daily process of daily fantasy players and how they created a perfect lineup on FanDuel and DraftKings. Analysis of perfect lineups to learn better daily fantasy theory, strategy, and lineup construction.