Grinding The Variance (A Davis Mattek Fantasy Football Pod)

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The audio podcast feed for Davis Mattek’s DFS, fantasy football, and best ball streams on the Davis Mattek YouTube channel and elsewhere.

  1. 7h ago

    Week 8 RB Rankings

    Davis breaks down his RB rankings for Week 8 of the NFL slate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Week 8 RB Rankings

  2. 15h ago

    Week 8 NFL Picks

    Sign Up And Try Out Sport.Fun: https://pro.sport.fun/nfl/join?partne... 40% Off Of LiveLineIQ w/ code DAVIS: app.livelineiq.com/davis 🦆SIGN UP FOR FLOCK FANTASY (Rankings, Advice, Personalized Questions → https://flockfantasy.com/signup?code=... Get a deposit bonus and free pick on Underdog: https://play.underdogsports.com/vgwg/... Timestamps:00:00 - Lions -3 vs. Vikings: Goff Shreds the Blitz03:14 - Goff 30-1 MVP Bet & Vikings’ Soft Schedule05:25 - Falcons +2.5 at Bucs: Penix vs. Banged-Up Baker09:45 - Underdog Pick’em: Jeremiyah Love Anytime TD vs. Cowboys13:14 - Garrett Wilson Receptions: Coaches Promise Early Targets15:37 - Bhayshul Tuten 13+ Fantasy Points vs. Colts18:03 - Antonio Williams Receptions With McLaurin Out21:50 - 8-Leg TD Parlay: Derrick Henry Mispriced24:12 - Chase Brown Squeaky Wheel TD26:30 - Michael Wilson TD vs. Depleted Cowboys27:42 - Kenneth Walker Anytime TD at Denver31:47 - Bijan Robinson Buy-Low Bounce Back32:38 - Luther Burden Breakout With Cole Kmet Out34:20 - Jahmyr Gibbs Final Leg & Parlay Recap35:58 - Survivor: Dave’s 49ers/Jaguars Big Splash Entries37:07 - Save the Jaguars? Bengals Chalk Case39:49 - Contrarian Case for the Commanders42:18 - Eagles Tank Angle Boosts Commanders43:59 - Selling Equity & Chops in Big Survivor Pools45:35 - Survivor Lesson: Don’t Just Take Big Favorites47:22 - Final Survivor Picks & Patriots Ownership 💎 Join the channel for Discord access + Perks → https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChjR...👕 Grab Slappy the Seal merch → https://davis-mattek-shop.fourthwall....📝Drafters Best Ball ($100 Deposit Bonus) → https://drafters.com/refer/davis 🎯 Premium Tools & Content:Run The Sims (10% off w/ ENDGAME) → https://www.runthesims.com 📩 Stay Connected:Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Week 8 NFL Picks

  3. 1d ago

    The Absolute Best Week 8 NFL DFS Plays

    Sign Up And Try Out Sport.Fun: https://pro.sport.fun/nfl/join?partne... 40% Off Of LiveLineIQ w/ code DAVIS: app.livelineiq.com/davis 🦆SIGN UP FOR FLOCK FANTASY (Rankings, Advice, Personalized Questions → https://flockfantasy.com/signup?code=... Get a deposit bonus and free pick on Underdog: https://play.underdogsports.com/vgwg/... Timestamps:0:00:00 - Jaylen Warren vs. Rico Dowdle Steelers Backfield0:02:24 - KC Concepcion After His Breakout Game0:05:37 - Quinshon Judkins Usage With Dylan Sampson Back0:08:14 - Vikings vs. Lions: Kyler Murray, Justin Jefferson Outlook0:11:07 - Jahmyr Gibbs vs. Flores Blitz, LaPorta Risk0:14:15 - Amon-Ra St. Brown & Jordan Mason Without Aaron Jones0:15:59 - Raiders vs. Jets: Ashton Jeanty Gold Star Debate0:18:36 - Breece Hall vs. Braelon Allen Split0:19:39 - Jets Pass Catchers & Garrett Wilson Gold Star0:22:23 - Ravens vs. Bills: Zay Flowers in Every Lineup0:24:20 - Low-Owned Ravens/Bills: Kincaid, Ja’Kobi Lane, DJ Moore0:26:56 - Derrick Henry as a Game-Stack Pivot0:27:49 - Colts vs. Jaguars: Bhayshul Tuten Workload0:29:51 - Parker Washington Gold Star Case0:34:24 - Bengals vs. Titans: Ja’Marr Chase Gold Star0:38:27 - Falcons vs. Bucs: Bijan Robinson Low-Owned Hammer0:40:33 - Bucky Irving Second-Half Breakout Case0:41:13 - Emeka Egbuka Fade & Cheap Bucs Receivers0:42:39 - Kenneth Gainwell Injury & Bucky Irving Workload0:45:25 - Cowboys vs. Cardinals: Jeremiyah Love Ownership Debate0:49:50 - George Pickens, CeeDee Lamb & Ryan Flournoy0:51:23 - Jacoby Brissett, Trey McBride & Chase vs. Lamb0:53:17 - Chargers vs. Rams: Puka Nacua & Ladd McConkey0:54:44 - Mike McDaniel Boat Bit & Omarion Hampton0:58:31 - Patriots vs. Dolphins: Is A.J. Brown Washed?1:00:26 - Patriots Leverage: Hunter Henry, DeMario Douglas, Drake Maye1:02:54 - Chiefs vs. Broncos & Sean Payton Rant1:07:08 - Kenneth Walker Late-Swap Strategy1:08:34 - DraftKings Lineup Build1:12:00 - Weak TE Pool: Punting Charlie Kolar1:16:15 - The P-Line: Tyler Goodson Handcuff Theory1:18:30 - Outro 💎 Join the channel for Discord access + Perks → / @davis_mattek👕 Grab Slappy the Seal merch → https://davis-mattek-shop.fourthwall....📝Drafters Best Ball ($100 Deposit Bonus) → https://drafters.com/refer/davis 🎯 Premium Tools & Content:Run The Sims (10% off w/ ENDGAME) → https://www.runthesims.com 📩 Stay Connected:Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  4. 2d ago

    Arguing the Inputs - Week 8

    Sign Up And Try Out Sport.Fun: https://pro.sport.fun/nfl/join?partne... 40% Off Of LiveLineIQ w/ code DAVIS: app.livelineiq.com/davis 🦆SIGN UP FOR FLOCK FANTASY (Rankings, Advice, Personalized Questions → https://flockfantasy.com/signup?code=... Get a deposit bonus and free pick on Underdog: https://play.underdogsports.com/vgwg/... Timestamps:0:00 - Vikings: Aaron Jones Status & Jordan Mason Value4:33 - Titans: Tony Pollard Bell Cow Role6:20 - Bengals: Chase Brown Usage vs. Pass-Heavy Script9:13 - Bucs: Egbuka Injury & Cheap Pass-Catcher Pivots11:26 - Falcons: Bijan Receiving Dip & Kyle Pitts Volatility14:20 - Cardinals: Jeremiyah Love Status & Michael Wilson18:28 - Cowboys: Lamb vs. Pickens Target Split20:29 - Raiders: Tre Tucker Target Share Debate23:27 - Jets: Breece Hall Return & Crowded Pass Catchers26:48 - Ravens: Lamar Status, Lane vs. Bateman, Mark Andrews29:50 - Bills: DJ Moore Target Share Upside32:23 - Colts Fire Sale: Downs Trade Request Fallout36:12 - Jaguars: Tuten vs. C-Rod, Brian Thomas Jr. Trade Watch40:17 - Browns: KC Concepcion Breakout Game42:20 - Steelers: Metcalf vs. Germie Bernard, Warren-Dowdle Split45:53 - Chargers Injury Mess: McConkey, Harris, Kolar48:23 - Rams: Corum vs. Kyren Split & Tight End Mess51:00 - Chiefs: Offense Collapse & Kenneth Walker Outlook52:56 - Broncos: Jonah Coleman Backfield & Waddle Injury55:25 - Patriots: Rhamondre vs. Henderson Drive Rotation57:09 - Dolphins: Malik Washington, Caleb Douglas, Chris Bell58:50 - Wrap-Up 💎 Join the channel for Discord access + Perks → / @davis_mattek👕 Grab Slappy the Seal merch → https://davis-mattek-shop.fourthwall....📝Drafters Best Ball ($100 Deposit Bonus) → https://drafters.com/refer/davis 🎯 Premium Tools & Content:Run The Sims (10% off w/ ENDGAME) → https://www.runthesims.com 📩 Stay Connected:Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Arguing the Inputs - Week 8

  5. 4d ago

    Week 7 Recap & Week 8 Preview

    Sign Up And Try Out Sport.Fun: https://pro.sport.fun/nfl/join?partne... 40% Off Of LiveLineIQ w/ code DAVIS: app.livelineiq.com/davis 🦆SIGN UP FOR FLOCK FANTASY (Rankings, Advice, Personalized Questions → https://flockfantasy.com/signup?code=... Get a deposit bonus and free pick on Underdog: https://play.underdogsports.com/vgwg/... Timestamps:0:00:00 - Week 7 BBM Advance Rate Check (26 Teams)0:02:10 - Xavier Worthy: Elite Route Volume, No Production0:03:58 - Mahomes’ Bad Game and Andy Reid’s Conservatism0:07:04 - Non-Advancing BBM Teams Review0:10:25 - Full Underdog Portfolio Check Across Side Contests0:15:39 - How Top BBM Users Advance: Exposure Breakdown0:18:48 - More Top Users: Flat Exposures, Bad Picks0:21:54 - Highest Advance Rate Players (JSN 39%)0:24:26 - QB Advance Rates: Herbert at 6.3%0:25:46 - TE Advance Rates: McBride Leads0:26:47 - WR Advance Rates: JSN Up, Chase and Ladd Down0:31:15 - RB Advance Rates: Barkley at 3.6%0:33:00 - Jadarian Price Bust and Charbonnet Mystery0:34:12 - Rachaad White Thesis Wins, JCM Thesis Fails0:35:40 - Kyler Murray Dead Last in Success Rate0:38:18 - BBM Dead List: Season-Ending Injuries0:42:29 - Top-Scoring Teams With Zero Dead Players0:44:15 - Building the Spiritually Dead List0:53:13 - DraftKings Best Ball Portfolio Check0:58:48 - Underdog Eliminator Sweats1:04:57 - ROS Rankings Update: Quarterbacks1:07:05 - ROS Rankings Update: Running Backs1:12:26 - ROS Rankings Update: WRs, JSN Alone in Tier 11:16:49 - ROS Rankings Update: Tight Ends and T-Ferg News1:19:41 - NFFC High-Stakes Team Check1:21:01 - FFPC Week 7 Results Review1:25:25 - Pick’em: Spann-Ford, Barkley, Lemon, Javonte Williams1:28:45 - Eli Stowers First TD Bet and Trade News1:31:17 - Chiefs WR Trade Targets: BTJ, Parker Washington1:34:36 - Week 8 PTP Draft From 1.021:40:34 - Week 8 Main Slate: Elite RB Matchups1:44:43 - Week 8 Playbook Draft Build1:48:43 - Saquon Hamstring News and AJ Brown Panic 💎 Join the channel for Discord access + Perks → / @davis_mattek👕 Grab Slappy the Seal merch → https://davis-mattek-shop.fourthwall....📝Drafters Best Ball ($100 Deposit Bonus) → https://drafters.com/refer/davis 🎯 Premium Tools & Content:Run The Sims (10% off w/ ENDGAME) → https://www.runthesims.com 📩 Stay Connected:Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Week 7 Recap & Week 8 Preview

  6. 5d ago

    Week 7 NFL Recap - Gillcast

    Sign Up And Try Out Sport.Fun: https://pro.sport.fun/nfl/join?partne... 40% Off Of LiveLineIQ w/ code DAVIS: app.livelineiq.com/davis 🦆SIGN UP FOR FLOCK FANTASY (Rankings, Advice, Personalized Questions → https://flockfantasy.com/signup?code=... Get a deposit bonus and free pick on Underdog: https://play.underdogsports.com/vgwg/... Timestamps:0:00 - Week 7 Cash Slate Was Less Obvious Than Usual1:10 - Egbuka Out Skews Projections to Cade Otton3:55 - Jordan Love Chalk QB and Cash Locks (CMC, Golden, Kittle)7:25 - Nate's Bo Nix Play and How He Got There9:31 - Optimizers Pushing Otton; Lineups Felt Fragile12:35 - Davis's Cash Lineup: Bucs Defense Bails Out a Bad Team17:36 - Braylon Allen's Workload Deserves More Respect18:42 - Davis Admits Cowardly Lineup; Cash Line Check20:24 - Nate's Puka Nacua in Cash Over CMC26:40 - Sammy's Cash Lineup and the Fading Bijan Debate28:47 - Woody Marks: 19 Carries at $5,60030:01 - Otton's Capped Ceiling; Paying Down at RB Without Puka32:31 - Davis's GPP Lineups: Red Zone, Waddle, Higbee35:15 - Midseason Millionaire and Late Swaps Into Nix/Puka/Waddle40:38 - Sammy's Burrow/Chase/Higgins Big Spy Stack44:41 - Davis's Baker Mayfield Stack at 1% Ownership46:32 - Puka Was a Great Tournament Play; Davante Adams Red Zone Effect49:08 - GPP Shutout, Cash Sweep, Outro 💎 Join the channel for Discord access + Perks → / @davis_mattek👕 Grab Slappy the Seal merch → https://davis-mattek-shop.fourthwall....📝Drafters Best Ball ($100 Deposit Bonus) → https://drafters.com/refer/davis 🎯 Premium Tools & Content:Run The Sims (10% off w/ ENDGAME) → https://www.runthesims.com 📩 Stay Connected:Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Week 7 NFL Recap - Gillcast

  7. Oct 23

    Week 7 Picks, Props and Survivor Pool Picks

    Sign Up And Try Out Sport.Fun: https://pro.sport.fun/nfl/join?partne... UD Plays: https://play.underdogsports.com/vgwg/... 40% Off Of LiveLineIQ w/ code DAVIS: app.livelineiq.com/davis Timestamps:0:00 - Intro: Davis 5-1 ATS, Bears Undervalued0:47 - Davis ATS Pick: Jets -4.5 vs Dolphins4:50 - Nez ATS Pick: Vikings -6.5 vs Colts9:12 - Underdog 4-Pick Flex Math Explained10:47 - Cade Otton 3.5+ Receptions (No Egbuka, No Evans)12:51 - Ollie Gordon Under 59.5 Rush + Rec Yards15:52 - Woody Marks Anytime TD (Texans Backfield Depth)20:20 - Jalen Coker 22.5+ Longest Reception22:04 - 4-Pick Entry Recap & Move The Chains Boost27:30 - 8-Leg TD Parlay: Kenneth Walker Revenge Game28:49 - Germie Bernard & Isaiah Likely TDs (J.J. McCarthy)31:49 - George Kittle National Tight End Day TD33:17 - Derrick Henry TD vs Bengals34:13 - Matthew Golden vs Christian Watson Debate36:02 - Chuba Hubbard & Christian McCaffrey TDs37:53 - Final 8-Leg TD Parlay Recap (312x)41:44 - Survivor: Davis Lost Four Entries on Rams43:42 - Survivor Week 7: Texans vs Vikings Future Schedules46:52 - Jets & Chargers Schedules as Survivor Angles51:55 - Final Answer: Vikings Over Texans, Colts Have No Path54:01 - Broncos vs Cardinals Survivor Option56:34 - Final Survivor Rankings & Outro 🦆SIGN UP FOR FLOCK FANTASY (Rankings, Advice, Personalized Questions → https://flockfantasy.com/signup?code=... Get a deposit bonus and free pick on Underdog: https://play.underdogsports.com/vgwg/... 💎 Join the channel for Discord access + Perks → / @davis_mattek👕 Grab Slappy the Seal merch → https://davis-mattek-shop.fourthwall....📝Drafters Best Ball ($100 Deposit Bonus) → https://drafters.com/refer/davis 🎯 Premium Tools & Content:Run The Sims (10% off w/ ENDGAME) → https://www.runthesims.com 📩 Stay Connected:Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Week 7 Picks, Props and Survivor Pool Picks

  8. Oct 22

    Week 7 - Thinking About DFS

    Sign Up And Try Out Sport.Fun: https://pro.sport.fun/nfl/join?partne... 40% Off Of LiveLineIQ w/ code DAVIS: app.livelineiq.com/davis 🦆SIGN UP FOR FLOCK FANTASY (Rankings, Advice, Personalized Questions → https://flockfantasy.com/signup?code=... Get a deposit bonus and free pick on Underdog: https://play.underdogsports.com/vgwg/... Timestamps:0:00:00 - Intro: Giants-Texans, Malik Nabers & J.J. McCarthy0:04:11 - Is Kevin O’Connell Really a QB Whisperer?0:10:04 - Colts-Vikings: Kyler Murray/Justin Jefferson Stack, Keenan Allen0:15:40 - 49ers-Falcons: McCaffrey Mega Chalk, Bijan vs. Gibbs0:16:42 - Christian Kirk Depends Entirely on Ownership0:20:42 - Kittle, Double-TE Weeks & DK Tight End Pricing0:22:22 - Bengals-Ravens Hinges on Lamar Jackson Status0:23:44 - If Lamar Plays: Chase Brown, Ja’Kobi Lane, Flowers0:26:21 - Dolphins-Jets: Braylon Allen Every-Lineup Play0:27:37 - Jets Run-Heavy Script, Garrett Wilson, Omar Cooper Jr.0:31:22 - Browns-Titans: Carnell Tate, KC Concepcion, Judkins/Sampson0:33:56 - Bucs-Panthers: Chuba Hubbard, Bucky Irving with Baker Back0:36:38 - Chris Godwin Jr. Washed, Egbuka’s Empty Volume0:39:00 - McMillan & Coker Pricing, Jalen Coker’s Ascent0:40:23 - Broncos-Cardinals: Jaylen Waddle, Bo Nix Disaster0:44:59 - Michael Wilson, Pat Surtain Status, Trey McBride0:46:49 - Packers-Lions: Gibbs, Love/Golden vs. Goff/St. Brown Stacks0:51:25 - Josh Jacobs Return & Packers Run Rate0:55:03 - Rams-Raiders: No Davante Adams, Konata Mumpfield0:57:23 - Rams TE Roles (Parkinson vs. Higbee), Blake Corum Leverage1:00:14 - Milly Maker Lineup Build (Bucky Irving Gold Star)1:04:49 - Outro & Thinking About Thinking 💎 Join the channel for Discord access + Perks → / @davis_mattek👕 Grab Slappy the Seal merch → https://davis-mattek-shop.fourthwall....📝Drafters Best Ball ($100 Deposit Bonus) → https://drafters.com/refer/davis 🎯 Premium Tools & Content:Run The Sims (10% off w/ ENDGAME) → https://www.runthesims.com 📩 Stay Connected:Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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