Fantasy Life With Ian Hartitz

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Fantasy Life with Ian Hartitz is your go-to podcast for all things fantasy football. We are dedicated to helping you dominate your fantasy football league, with top experts, insider analysis, actionable strategies, and the latest NFL news. Whether you're drafting, managing your roster, or preparing for the playoffs, Ian is here to break down EVERYTHING you need to stay ahead of the competition — while having a little bit of fun along the way. FLWIH (yes, we're working on that acronym) covers everything fantasy football managers need, from week-to-week breakdowns to season-long strategy. Tune in every day to elevate your fantasy football game to the next level, because hey, it's always a great day to be great after all.

  1. 20H AGO

    1st Round NFL Mock Draft (w/Thor Nystrom): Tate to the Browns, Love to Washington, Sadiq to KC

    The prodigal son returns when Ian Hartitz and Skor North's Thor Nystrom (@thorku) go pick by pick through a complete 2026 first round NFL mock draft with full fantasy football analysis on every selection. Carnell Tate lands with the Browns at Pick 6. Jeremiyah Love goes to Washington at Pick 7. Kenyon Sadiq falls to the Chargers at Pick 29. Five wide receivers hear their names called in Round 1 in a historically deep class. We break down every pick, every landing spot, and what it all means for your redraft, best ball, and dynasty fantasy football leagues. 📋 Full First Round Mock Draft: Raiders - Fernando Mendoza, QB, Indiana Jets - David Bailey, ED, Texas Tech Saints - Arvell Reese, LB, Ohio State Titans - Rueben Bain Jr., ED, Miami Giants - Sonny Styles, LB, Ohio State Browns - Carnell Tate, WR, Ohio State Commanders - Jeremiyah Love, HB, Notre Dame Cardinals - Makai Lemon, WR, USC Chiefs - Mansoor Delane, CB, LSU Bengals - Caleb Downs, S, Ohio State Dolphins - Francis Mauigoa, OT, Miami Cowboys - Jermod McCoy, CB, Tennessee Falcons - Jordyn Tyson, WR, Arizona State Rams - Spencer Fano, OT, Utah Buccaneers - CJ Allen, LB, Georgia Jets - Omar Cooper Jr., WR, Indiana Lions - Monroe Freeling, OT, Georgia Vikings - Dillon Thieneman, S, Oregon Panthers - KC Concepcion, WR, Texas A&M Packers - T.J. Parker, ED, Clemson Steelers - Avieon Terrell, CB, Clemson Chargers - Olaivavega Ioane, G, Penn State Bills - Denzel Boston, WR, Washington Jaguars - Blake Miller, OT, Clemson Bears - Kayden McDonald, DI, Ohio State Eagles - Keldric Faulk, ED, Auburn 49ers - Kadyn Proctor, OT, Alabama Texans - Max Iheanachor, OT, Arizona State Chargers - Kenyon Sadiq, TE, Oregon Broncos - Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, S, Toledo Buccaneers - Akheem Mesidor, ED, Miami Seahawks - Caleb Lomu, OT, Utah 🔍 Topics in this video: 2026 NFL Mock Draft, first round mock draft, NFL Draft 2026, fantasy football mock draft, Carnell Tate Browns, Jeremiyah Love Commanders, Kenyon Sadiq Chargers, Omar Cooper Jets, Jordyn Tyson Falcons, Makai Lemon Cardinals, rookie fantasy football rankings, dynasty fantasy football, NFL Draft fantasy impact, Thor Nystrom ______________________ If you want more of Fantasy Life, check us out at FantasyLife.com, where all our analysis is free, smart, fun, and has won a bunch of awards. We have an awesome free seven-day-a-week fantasy newsletter (which would win awards if they existed, we assure you!): https://www.fantasylife.com/fantasy-newsletter-5 And if you want to go deeper, check out our suite of also-award-winning premium tools at FantasyLife.com/pricing But really we hope you just are enjoying what you clicked on here, and come back for more. We are here to help you win!! #NFLDraft #2026NFLDraft #MockDraft #FantasyFootball #DynastyFantasyFootball #NFLMockDraft #RookieRankings #BestBall #FantasyFootballPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 3m

  2. 1D AGO

    8 Sleeper WR Prospects for the 2026 NFL Draft: Bell, Branch, Brazzell, Bernard & More

    Fantasy football is unpredictable, but your internet price doesn’t have to be. Lock in fast, reliable WiFi with Xfinity’s 5-Year Price Guarantee. https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N8667.5415713FLNEWSLETTERLLC/B34798571.4365895[…]gdpr=${GDPR};gdpr_consent=${GDPR_CONSENT_755};ltd=;dc_tdv=1 Ian Hartitz and Matthew Freedman go deep on the sleeper wide receiver prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft. These are Freedman's WR7 through WR14 — the names that aren't getting the hype but could end up being league-winning fantasy assets depending on landing spot and draft capital. We go prospect by prospect through the Rookie Super Model scores, player comps, and what makes each of these receivers interesting for dynasty, best ball, and redraft leagues. WR Prospects Covered: Chris Bell Zachariah Branch Chris Brazzell Germie Bernard Elijah Sarratt Skyler Bell Antonio Williams Malachi Fields Topics in this video: 2026 NFL Draft WR sleepers, sleeper wide receivers, fantasy football rookies, Rookie Super Model, Chris Bell fantasy, Zachariah Branch fantasy, Chris Brazzell fantasy, dynasty rookie rankings, best ball rookies, NFL Draft wide receivers, fantasy football draft strategy, late round WR targets #NFLDraft #FantasyFootball #SleeperWR #2026NFLDraft #RookieWR #DynastyFantasyFootball #BestBall #FantasyFootballPodcast ______________________ If you want more of Fantasy Life, check us out at FantasyLife.com, where all our analysis is free, smart, fun, and has won a bunch of awards. We have an awesome free seven-day-a-week fantasy newsletter (which would win awards if they existed, we assure you!): https://www.fantasylife.com/fantasy-newsletter-5 And if you want to go deeper, check out our suite of also-award-winning premium tools at FantasyLife.com/pricing But really we hope you just are enjoying what you clicked on here, and come back for more. We are here to help you win!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    58 min

  3. 3D AGO

    Every RB Room About to Change: Seahawks, Chiefs, Commanders, Jags & More

    Fantasy football is unpredictable, but your internet price doesn’t have to be. Lock in fast, reliable WiFi with Xfinity’s 5-Year Price Guarantee.https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N8667.5415713FLNEWSLETTERLLC/B34798571.4365895[…]gdpr=${GDPR};gdpr_consent=${GDPR_CONSENT_755};ltd=;dc_tdv=1Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland break down every NFL running back room that's about to look completely different heading into 2026. Some teams are still searching for their RB1. Others need a backup for their star. And a handful of backfields are about to be totally overhauled by the NFL Draft.We go team by team through the biggest RB room shakeups, what each team needs, and how it impacts your fantasy football draft boards for redraft, best ball, and dynasty. Teams Covered:Still Looking for Their RB1: Seahawks Commanders Lions 49ers Chiefs Panthers Texans Jaguars Cardinals Looking for a Backup for Their Star:RB Rooms About to Look Completely Different: Topics in this video: NFL RB rooms 2026, fantasy football running backs, Seahawks running back, Commanders running back, Lions backup RB, 49ers backup RB, Chiefs RB room, Panthers RB, Texans RB, Jaguars RB, Cardinals RB, NFL Draft RB needs, fantasy football draft strategy, best ball, dynasty fantasy football, Jonah Coleman, fantasy RB rankings#FantasyFootball #NFLDraft #RBRankings #NFLOffseason #DynastyFantasyFootball #BestBall #FantasyFootballPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    56 min
  4. Glass Half Full or Half Empty: RJ Harvey, BTJ & More + Ranking Fantasy WR2s & NFL Draft Dream Landing Spots | UNTITLED

    6D AGO

    Glass Half Full or Half Empty: RJ Harvey, BTJ & More + Ranking Fantasy WR2s & NFL Draft Dream Landing Spots | UNTITLED

    Cooterdoodle and Kendall Valenzuela are back with a loaded episode of UNTITLED. First up — JSN just got paid, Najee Harris visited the Seahawks, and a new Mahomes throwing video just dropped. Then we play Glass Half Full or Half Empty with some of fantasy football's most debated players heading into 2026: RJ Harvey, Daniel Jones, Brian Thomas Jr., Matthew Golden, and Travis Kelce.Plus, we power rank the best fantasy football WR2s based on ESPN's current depth charts — Tee Higgins, George Pickens, Luther Burden, Davante Adams, Emeka Egbuka, DeVonta Smith, and Michael Wilson. Then we close it out with NFL Draft dream landing spots for Jeremiyah Love, Jordyn Tyson, Carnell Tate, and Kenyon Sadiq. Segments: Q1: Did You Hear? (JSN, Najee, Mahomes) Q2: Glass Half Full or Half Empty? (Harvey, Jones, BTJ, Golden, Kelce) Q3: Power Ranking Fantasy WR2s Q4: Draft Dream Landing Spots OT: Pop-Tarts Protein Slammin' Strawberry Pro Day Topics in this video: Fantasy football 2026, RJ Harvey fantasy, Travis Kelce fantasy, Brian Thomas Jr fantasy, glass half full half empty, fantasy WR2 rankings, Tee Higgins fantasy, George Pickens fantasy, Luther Burden fantasy, Davante Adams fantasy, NFL Draft landing spots, Jeremiyah Love, Jordyn Tyson, Carnell Tate, Kenyon Sadiq, dynasty fantasy football, best ball#FantasyFootball #NFLOffseason #GlassHalfFull #FantasyRankings #WR2Rankings #NFLDraft #DynastyFantasyFootball #BestBall #FantasyFootballPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    52 min

  5. MAR 26

    6 WRs in the First Round? Breaking Down Every Top WR in the 2026 NFL Draft for Fantasy

    Fantasy football is unpredictable, but your internet price doesn’t have to be. Lock in fast, reliable WiFi with Xfinity’s 5-Year Price Guarantee. https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N8667.5415713FLNEWSLETTERLLC/B34798571.4365895[…]gdpr=${GDPR};gdpr_consent=${GDPR_CONSENT_755};ltd=;dc_tdv=1 Ian Hartitz and Matthew Freedman break down the top six wide receivers in the 2026 NFL Draft class — all of whom could hear their names called in the first round. We go prospect by prospect through the good, the bad, the comps, and the fantasy football implications for each receiver. Plus, Freedman has Jordyn Tyson ranked above Carnell Tate — is he right or is he out of his mind? This WR class is historically deep. We compare it to past drafts, debate the order, and tell you which rookies to target in your dynasty, best ball, and redraft leagues. 📋 Wide Receivers Covered: Carnell Tate (Ohio State) Jordyn Tyson (Arizona State) Makai Lemon (USC) Omar Cooper (Indiana) Denzel Boston (Washington) KC Concepcion (Texas A&M) 🔍 Topics in this video: 2026 NFL Draft wide receivers, first round WR, fantasy football rookies, Carnell Tate vs Jordyn Tyson, rookie WR rankings, dynasty rookie rankings, best ball rookies, NFL Draft 2026, deep WR class, WR comps, fantasy football draft strategy, rookie wide receiver breakdown #NFLDraft #FantasyFootball #RookieWR #2026NFLDraft #DynastyFantasyFootball #BestBall #WRRankings #FantasyFootballPodcast ______________________ If you want more of Fantasy Life, check us out at FantasyLife.com, where all our analysis is free, smart, fun, and has won a bunch of awards. We have an awesome free seven-day-a-week fantasy newsletter (which would win awards if they existed, we assure you!): https://www.fantasylife.com/fantasy-newsletter-5 And if you want to go deeper, check out our suite of also-award-winning premium tools at FantasyLife.com/pricing But really we hope you just are enjoying what you clicked on here, and come back for more. We are here to help you win!! Timecodes: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:19 - Jordyn Tyson 00:15:35 - Carnell Tate 00:28:26 - Makai Lemon 00:39:20 - Denzel Boston 00:49:24 - KC Concepcion 00:56:30 - Omar Cooper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 3m

  6. MAR 25

    2026 Rookie Class vs. Every Draft Class Since 2017: Rookie Super Model Rankings for Love, Sadiq, Tate & More

    Dwain McFarland brings the Rookie Super Model to compare the 2026 NFL Draft class against every draft class since 2017. How do this year's top rookies stack up against the best prospects we've ever seen? The model says Jeremiyah Love grades out higher than Bijan Robinson — and right behind Jahmyr Gibbs. We go position by position through the running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends to show you exactly where this class ranks historically and what it means for your fantasy football drafts.Whether you're playing dynasty, best ball, or redraft, knowing how these rookies compare to past classes is the edge you need heading into draft season. 2026 Prospects Covered: Jeremiyah Love (RB, Notre Dame) Kenyon Sadiq (TE, Oregon) Carnell Tate (WR, Ohio State) Jordyn Tyson (WR, Arizona State) Omar Cooper (WR, Indiana) Makai Lemon (WR, USC) Denzel Boston (WR, Washington) KC Concepcion (WR, Texas A&M) Topics in this video: Rookie Super Model, 2026 NFL Draft, fantasy football rookie rankings, Jeremiyah Love vs Bijan Robinson, rookie comparison, dynasty rookie rankings, best rookie prospects, fantasy football draft, NFL Draft class comparison, Jahmyr Gibbs, best ball rookies, dynasty fantasy football, Dwain McFarland, rookie running backs, rookie wide receivers, rookie tight ends#NFLDraft #FantasyFootball #RookieRankings #2026NFLDraft #DynastyFantasyFootball #RookieSuperModel #BestBall #FantasyFootballPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    59 min
  7. Who to Draft in the NFL's Split Backfields, Are the Dolphins Tanking?, MLB Stadium Foods & More! | UNTITLED

    MAR 21

    Who to Draft in the NFL's Split Backfields, Are the Dolphins Tanking?, MLB Stadium Foods & More! | UNTITLED

    Cooterdoodle and Kendall Valenzuela are back with a loaded episode of UNTITLED. Jaylen Waddle is headed to the Broncos, Justin Fields is now a Chief, and the Bucs reportedly offered Mike Evans more money than the 49ers did. Plus — are the Dolphins, Cardinals, and Jets tanking?Then it's Go Hard or Go Home: Split Backfield Edition. For every messy running back committee after NFL free agency, we're picking one RB to go hard on and one to send home. Which side of these backfields are you drafting in fantasy football? Split Backfields Covered: Steelers — Jaylen Warren vs. Rico Dowdle Jaguars — Bhayshul Tuten vs. Chris Rodriguez Texans — David Montgomery vs. Tyjae Marks (editor note: double-check this name) Saints — Alvin Kamara vs. Travis Etienne Cardinals — Tyler Allgeier vs. James Conner vs. Bam Knight vs. Trey Benson Topics in this video: Fantasy football split backfields, NFL free agency 2026, Jaylen Warren fantasy, Rico Dowdle Steelers, Bhayshul Tuten fantasy, Alvin Kamara fantasy, Travis Etienne Saints, fantasy RB rankings, go hard or go home, are the Dolphins tanking, Jaylen Waddle Broncos, Justin Fields Chiefs, fantasy football podcast#FantasyFootball #NFLFreeAgency #SplitBackfield #RBRankings #NFLOffseason #FantasyFootballPodcast #DynastyFantasyFootball #BestBall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    55 min

  8. MAR 18

    Help Wanted: The Biggest Roster Holes After NFL Free Agency & What It Means for Fantasy

    Fantasy football is unpredictable, but your internet price doesn’t have to be. Lock in fast, reliable WiFi with Xfinity’s 5-Year Price Guarantee.https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N8667.5415713FLNEWSLETTERLLC/B34798571.4365895[…]gdpr=${GDPR};gdpr_consent=${GDPR_CONSENT_755};ltd=;dc_tdv=1NFL free agency is over but some teams still have massive holes on their rosters — and it's going to have a huge impact on your fantasy football drafts. The Dolphins just traded Jaylen Waddle and now Malik Willis is looking at one of the thinnest wide receiver rooms in the NFL. But Miami isn't the only team with problems.We go team by team through the rosters that still need major help heading into the 2026 NFL Draft. Which teams are one draft pick away from being fantasy gold mines? Which ones are in too deep to fix? And how should you adjust your draft boards now that free agency is done and the draft is the last chance for these teams to fill the gaps? Topics in this video: NFL roster holes 2026, post-free agency needs, Dolphins WR room, Jaylen Waddle trade, Malik Willis, NFL Draft needs, fantasy football draft strategy, teams that need help, NFL free agency aftermath, best ball, dynasty fantasy football, ADP risers and fallers, fantasy football 2026, NFL Draft preview#FantasyFootball #NFLFreeAgency #NFLDraft #NFLRosterHoles #DynastyFantasyFootball #BestBall #FantasyFootballPodcast #NFLOffseason Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    53 min
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Fantasy Life with Ian Hartitz is your go-to podcast for all things fantasy football. We are dedicated to helping you dominate your fantasy football league, with top experts, insider analysis, actionable strategies, and the latest NFL news. Whether you're drafting, managing your roster, or preparing for the playoffs, Ian is here to break down EVERYTHING you need to stay ahead of the competition — while having a little bit of fun along the way. FLWIH (yes, we're working on that acronym) covers everything fantasy football managers need, from week-to-week breakdowns to season-long strategy. Tune in every day to elevate your fantasy football game to the next level, because hey, it's always a great day to be great after all.

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  • Creator
    Matthew Berry's Fantasy Life
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    814
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Fantasy Life
  • Show Website
    Fantasy Life With Ian Hartitz

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