The Fantasy Football Fellowship Podcast

Fantasy Football Fellowship
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Each week, we unpack Fantasy, faith, and life in this informative and inspiring podcast. We help you prepare for Fantasy drafts and are with you all the way to the championship. Bryce Johnson is here to encourage you and help you win while finding meaning and purpose throughout the Fantasy season. Fantasy advice and Biblical encouragement! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 5d ago

    Navigating Injuries, Waiver Wire Pickups & Running Back Values | Fantasy Football Week 3!

    Welcome back to The Fantasy Football Fellowship Podcast with Bryce Johnson and Trip Smith! In this episode, we unpack Fantasy, faith, and life to help you win your league while playing with purpose. 🏈 FANTASY SHENANIGANS & WEEK 2 RECAP: - Injury Ramifications: How to navigate major roster setbacks and QB/WR injuries entering Week 3. - Buy-Low & Target Watch: Why Dalton Kincaid, De'Andre Swift, and TreVeyon Henderson are making major moves. - Tight End Turmoil: Is Trey McBride the undisputed TE1, and what is going on with Juwan Johnson and Colston Loveland? - Waiver Wire Adds: Players to snag and start right now (including Rashod Bateman, Bryce Young, and Josh Downs). ✝️ THE BREAKOUT: THE COMMISSIONER & THE CREATOR Every fantasy league needs a commissioner to set up the rules, settings, and structure. But how do you respond when you disagree with a commissioner's decision? Bryce and Trip draw a powerful parallel between fantasy league management and our relationship with God. We explore how trusting the ultimate authority, embracing God's design, and moving from a mindset of entitlement to gratitude can transform our daily walk. 📖 Key Scriptures Mentioned: Isaiah 55:8–9 – "For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways..." Psalm 18:30 – "As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is proven..." 1 John 5:3–4 – "His commandments are not burdensome..." Psalm 19:7–9 – "The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul..." James 4:7 – "Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you." 🔗 Join the Fellowship: Get your fantasy league together and access weekly content at fantasyfootballfellowship.com! 👍 Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the Notification Bell so you never miss an episode. Drop your fantasy questions and commissioner hot takes in the comments below! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. Sep 15

    Are You Panicking After Week 1? How to Handle Fantasy (and Life) Doubts!

    Week 1 of the Fantasy football season is in the books! Whether your roster blew up the scoreboard or left you questioning your managing skills, Bryce Johnson and Pastor Trip Smith are here to break down the madness, react to Week 1 surprises, and help you prepare for Week 2. In this episode, we dive into Fantasy shenanigans, trade targets, waiver wire pickups, and our weekly accountability segment. Plus, in our main breakout lesson, we tackle a question every fantasy manager—and believer—faces: How do we deal with doubts? In This Episode: Fantasy Shenanigans & Week 1 Reactions: Ashton Jeanty’s impressive week, older RBs blowing up, and surprising top performers. Buy Low / Sell High Candidates: Should you trade away Week 1 stars or hold tight? Confession & Accountability: Revealing our big start/sit hits and misses. Faith & Life Breakout: Dealing with doubts about your fantasy team, life circumstances, and God. Bandwagon Riding & "Who Is That?": Waiver wire pickups, sneaky tight end options, and low-rostered guys who scored big. JOIN THE FELLOWSHIP: Want to play Fantasy football with purpose this season? Get your league involved with Fantasy Football Fellowship for weekly Bible-based content, league meeting guides, and faith-building discussions! Website: https://www.fantasyfootballfellowship.com Email Bryce: Bryce@FantasyFootballFellowship.com Subscribe & Leave a Comment: Tell us how your team did in Week 1! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. Sep 8

    How Can We Know God? How Do We Know Fantasy Football Players?

    Welcome to the Fantasy Football Fellowship podcast, hosted by Bryce Johnson and Pastor Trip Smith from UNPACKIN' it Ministries! The NFL season is officially here! In this episode, Bryce and Trip dive into all the excitement surrounding Week 1. They unpack which players and teams could swing the Fantasy season, analyze early-season injuries, and share their biggest draft regrets and proudest avoids. Plus, they share this week’s Fantasy Football Fellowship Breakout: Knowing Fantasy Players vs. Knowing God. It’s one thing to know about Fantasy Football or know about God, but it’s another thing to experience and truly know them for yourself. In this episode, we cover: 00:00 - NFL Week 1 Is Finally Here!04:00 - Perfect Roster League & Fantasy Football Fellowship Info06:35 - What to Watch for in Week 1 (Falcons, Commanders, Broncos & 40ers)14:00 - Players & Teams That Will Swing the Fantasy Season28:38 - Post-Draft Reflection: Players We Missed Out On vs. Avoided36:11 - Weekly Breakout: Knowing Fantasy Players vs. Truly Knowing God51:28 - Scripture Encouragement (John 17:3 & Jeremiah 9:23-24) Get Involved with Fantasy Football Fellowship: 🏈 Join a League / Get Weekly Breakout Content: Visit fantasyfootballfellowship.com to register your league and dive into our weekly content! 🏈 Play in the Perfect Roster League: Sign up before kickoff at unpackinit.com/fantasy. Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the Notification Bell so you never miss an episode as we play fantasy football with purpose this season! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. Sep 1

    Can You Trust Your Gut on Draft Day?

    Draft Day Decisions: Fantasy Advice, Preseason News, & Learning Discernment Hosts Bryce Johnson and Pastor Trip Smith bring you the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Fellowship Podcast, where fantasy football intersects with faith and real life! With the final fantasy drafts of the summer taking place, the guys break down essential draft strategies, recap recent draft experiences, and discuss how to navigate last-minute preseason news. In this episode: Draft Lessons & Tech Prep: Why going 100% digital on draft day can backfire and why a paper cheat sheet might save your draft.Positional Strategies: How to handle the tight end landscape, late-round quarterback value, and when to pivot to wide receivers.Preseason News & Roster Shifts: Reactions to final roster cuts, including Josh Jacobs’ placement on the commissioner exempt list and what that means for Green Bay’s backfield.Gut Feelings vs. Discernment: How do you know when to trust your gut on the clock—and in life? Bryce and Trip unpack the difference between a fleshly "gut feeling," delusion, and true Spirit-led discernment. Links & Resources Mentioned: Join the Perfect Roster Best Ball League: Select 20 players within a salary cap with best ball scoring all season long. Sign up at unpackinit.com/fantasy.Register Your League: Bring your fantasy league into the Fantasy Football Fellowship to get weekly faith-based content and league discussion guides. Learn more at fantasyfootballfellowship.com. Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the Notification Bell so you never miss an episode as we head into Week 1! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. Aug 25

    You NEED To Draft These Players In Fantasy Football This Year!

    When you go into a fantasy draft, who are the players you believe in so strongly that you're willing to pound the table for them? Join Bryce Johnson and Pastor Trip Smith as they share their top table-pounders for the 2026 fantasy season, review past draft hits and whiffs, and discuss the latest news around the league—including the Ashton Jeanty scare and key preseason takeaways. In our weekly faith breakdown, we reflect on 1 Peter 3:15 and ask a critical life question: If we get so passionate about fantasy football picks, are we bringing that same bold, humble enthusiasm to sharing the Gospel of Jesus? Connect with Fantasy Football Fellowship: Website: http://fantasyfootballfellowship.com Join a League / Start a Small Group: http://fantasyfootballfellowship.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. Aug 18

    Fantasy Football TRUTH Or LIES! | Do You Trust The Coach Speak?

    Welcome to the Fantasy Football Fellowship Podcast with Bryce Johnson and Pastor Trip Smith! Coming to you live from the UNPACKIN' it Ministries Studio in Mount Holly, NC, we unpack Fantasy, Faith, and Life to help you play fantasy football with purpose and win your league. In this episode, Bryce and Trip dive deep into the latest preseason training camp updates, injury news, and player signings - while tackling how fantasy managers can decipher truth from "coach speak" and lies during draft season. 🏈 IN THIS EPISODE WE COVER: NFL Training Camp & Injury Updates: How fantasy managers should navigate soft-tissue injuries and recovery timelines for key players like Breece Hall, D'Andre Swift, Jeremiyah Love, and Emeka Egbuka. Coach Speak vs. Reality: How to spot "lies" from NFL coaches regarding committee backfields, injury status, and target shares (featuring quotes from Dan Campbell, Robert Saleh, and Mike McDaniel). Draft or Pass Segment: Is Patrick Mahomes a steal at QB13/14? Should you draft Jameson Williams or pass? Trip and Bryce break down player values. Draft Tip of the Week: The case against early-season stacks and why building a diversified roster across multiple NFL teams reduces week-to-week risk. Faith & Life Breakout (Lies & Promises): In a world full of misinformation and changing narratives, we look at Hebrews 6:17–19 and Deuteronomy 7:9 to remember that God never lies, His word is unchanging, and His promises serve as an anchor for our souls. 🔗 CONNECT WITH FANTASY FOOTBALL FELLOWSHIP & UNPACKIN'IT MINISTRIES 🌐 Official Website: fantasyfootballfellowship.com 🏈 Join a League / Play Against Bryce & Trip: unpackinit.com/fantasy 📩 Contact Bryce Directly: bryce@fantasyfootballfellowship.com 👉 If you enjoyed this episode, please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and leave a comment sharing your biggest draft season takeaway! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. Aug 11

    Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Draft Strategy + The Latest Training Camp News

    Welcome to the Fantasy Football Fellowship podcast with Bryce Johnson and Trip Smith! Coming to you from the UNPACKIN'it Ministries Studio, we unpack Fantasy, faith, and life to help you play Fantasy Football with purpose. In this episode: Preseason & Training Camp News: Breakdown on the latest injuries and news surrounding Luther Burden, Jaylen Waddle, Josh Jacobs, and the Chargers' backfield situation with Keaton Mitchell, Kimani Vidal, and Omarion Hampton. Minnesota Vikings QB Situation: What Kyler Murray being named the starter means for JJ McCarthy, Justin Jefferson, and Jordan Mason. Wide Receiver Strategy & Philosophy: Our approach to building a winning wide receiver room - balancing reliable floor veterans, high-upside young stars, and late-round dart throws. Draft or Pass: Valuations on middle-to-late round wide receivers, including Courtland Sutton, Christian Watson, Ladd McConkey, DK Metcalf, and more. The Breakout (Faith & Life): How seeking confirmation on player narratives in Fantasy Football relates to our desire for truth and confirmation in our personal faith, relationships, and daily lives. Resources & Links: Join a league or get tools for your Fantasy league: https://www.fantasyfootballfellowship.com Sign up for the FFF Listener League: https://www.unpackinit.com/fantasy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. Aug 4

    Which Fantasy Football Players Will BOUNCE BACK This Season?

    Welcome to the Fantasy Football Fellowship Podcast, where we unpack Fantasy, faith, and life! In today’s episode, Host Bryce Johnson flies solo to break down key strategies for your upcoming Fantasy Football drafts. In This Episode, We Cover... Quarterback Strategy: Why you should wait on drafting a QB and target late-round value. Bounce Back Players: Who is primed for a huge comeback season after a disappointing or injury-plagued year, and who you should avoid. Life & Faith Breakout: How the concept of "bouncing back" applies to our spiritual walk and handling adversity in life. Draft Format Suggestion: Why you should try an auction draft with your league this season. Resources & Links: Join a league or bring your league to Fantasy Football Fellowship: https://fantasyfootballfellowship.com Explore UNPACKIN' it Ministries & Join our Fantasy Leagues: https://unpackinit.com/fantasy Questions or Prayer Requests? Reach out at bryce@fantasyfootballfellowship.com Don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave a comment with your favorite bounce-back target this season! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Each week, we unpack Fantasy, faith, and life in this informative and inspiring podcast. We help you prepare for Fantasy drafts and are with you all the way to the championship. Bryce Johnson is here to encourage you and help you win while finding meaning and purpose throughout the Fantasy season. Fantasy advice and Biblical encouragement! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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