Draft Sharks - Fantasy Football Podcast

Fantasy Football, Jared Smola, Draft Sharks, Matt Schauf
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The award-winning podcast from DraftSharks.com: The world's most accurate fantasy football website.

  1. 6D AGO

    5 Key Coaching Changes | Fantasy Football Podcast 3-26-26

    This offseason delivered LOADS of NFL coaching changes. But we've got the 5 that matter most for fantasy football. Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com highlighted Liam Coen's Jaguars on this show a year ago, and now we're trying to get you the early scoop on the situations that could alter player values more than the market realizes. Let's dig into which offenses are set to change the most, where ADP could be off, and how to adjust your draft strategy. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Teaser 0:33 Intro 0:46 Mike McDaniel to Chargers 9:17 Declan Doyle to Ravens 13:31 Klint Kubiak and Andrew Janocko to Raiders 18:32 John Harbaugh and Matt Nagy to Giants 24:15 Brian Daboll to Titans EPISODE LINKS:  2026 Fantasy Football Rankings Fantasy Football ADP Best Ball ADP Fantasy Football News & Analysis   DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

    33 min

  2. MAR 19

    Way Too Early Rankings | Fantasy Football Podcast 3-19-26

    Matt Schauf and Jared Smola break down DraftSharks.com’s Way Too Early 2026 Fantasy Football Rankings and what they mean for your best ball drafts. We hit the top 5 at every position, early ADP traps to avoid, and how to approach best ball strategy right now. Plus: Why Drake Maye might be undervalued The risk behind James Cook’s rising price Why Bucky Irving still looks overpriced Where Malik Nabers fits among elite WRs And whether George Kittle can help win you playoff weeks And stick around for the player who already sparked a beer bet between Matt and Jared. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Tease 0:37 Intro 3:24 QB rankings 10:35 RB rankings 22:04 WR rankings 25:59 The Malik Nabers mistake 28:24 The Luther Burden argument 37:52 TE rankings 43:09 The Case Against Tucker Kraft 45:29 The Case FOR George Kittle EPISODE LINKS: Half-PPR Rankings Our biggest misses (and hits) of 2025 Best Ball ADP Get Your Draft War Room   DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

    50 min

  3. MAR 12

    Biggest Free Agent Movers | Fantasy Football Podcast 3-12-26

    NFL free agency is already shaking up the 2026 fantasy landscape. Matt Schauf and Jared Smola break down the five biggest player moves so far, including Kenneth Walker to the Chiefs, D.J. Moore joining Josh Allen in Buffalo, Travis Etienne landing in New Orleans, Malik Willis to Miami, and Mike Evans heading to San Francisco. Which players just gained massive fantasy value and which situations could crash? We’re debating the rankings, highlighting draft values, and telling you what these moves mean for your 2026 fantasy drafts. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:37 Kenneth Walker III to Chiefs 5:49 D.J. Moore trade to Bills 14:06 Travis Etienne to Saints 19:26 Malik Willis to Dolphins 24:24 Willis effect on Jaylen Waddle and De’Von Achane 27:32 Mike Evans to 49ers EPISODE LINKS: Fantasy Football News Best Ball ADP 2026 Fantasy Football Rankings   DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

    33 min

  4. MAR 4

    4 Dynasty Sells | Fantasy Football Podcast 3-4-26

    Is it already time to move on from TreVeyon Henderson in dynasty leagues? Matt Schauf and Shane Hallam of DraftSharks break down that situation plus three other sell-high dynasty trade targets. Prospect guru Shane might already be giving up on a pair of 2025 rookies, one of whom delivered for his team. And Matt closes with a controversial QB pick. Will his case spark debate or win Shane over? If you’re looking for dynasty trade strategy, sell-high candidates, and ways to stay ahead of your league mates, this episode will help you decide which players to move and when to cash out. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:26 Matthew Golden 5:00 TreVeyon Henderson 11:07 Cam Skattebo 13:38 Caleb Williams EPISODE LINKS: Dynasty Rankings Dynasty Trade Calculator Dynasty Trade Value Charts More Dynasty Trade Targets   DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

    18 min

  5. MAR 1

    4 Dynasty Buys | Fantasy Football Podcast 3-1-26

    Looking for the best dynasty fantasy football buy-low targets before the market shifts? Matt Schauf and Shane Hallam of DraftSharks.com break down four dynasty trade targets you should be trying to acquire right now: Tyler Allgeier, Emeka Egbuka, Kyler Murray, and Rashid Shaheed. Why now? Three of them could see BIG swings in market value as soon as they land new contracts. And the other looks like a potential stud coming off a sluggish season finish. Time to strike while your league mates waver. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 2:45 Tyler Allgeier 7:11 Emeka Egbuka 10:55 Kyler Murray 14:04 Rashid Shaheed EPISODE LINKS: Dynasty Trade Targets Dynasty Trade Value Charts Dynasty Trade Calculator Dynasty Rankings   DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

    19 min

  6. FEB 19

    Jaguars Killing Travis Hunter's Value | Fantasy Football Podcast 2-19-26

    Have the Jaguars decided to tank Travis Hunter’s fantasy value? NFL Network reports Jacksonville plans to use Hunter as a full-time CB in Year 2. That shift could dramatically change his outlook in redraft, dynasty, and IDP leagues. We break down what it means for Hunter, how it reshapes the outlook for Brian Thomas Jr., Parker Washington, and Jakobi Meyers, and whether current 2026 best ball ADP is reacting correctly. If you’re drafting soon, you need this breakdown first. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 intro 1:34 Travis Hunter redraft outlook 7:12 How to treat Jaguars WRs in best ball 14:18 What does Brian Thomas Jr. need to bounce back? 16:22 Travis Hunter dynasty outlook 19:30 Travis Hunter IDP outlook EPISODE LINKS Travis Hunter fantasy news 2026 Fantasy Football PPR Rankings 2026 Best Ball ADP   DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

    23 min

  7. FEB 4

    6 Senior Bowl Winners + Rookie Sleepers | Fantasy Football Podcast 2-4-26

    Mike Washington and Garrett Nussmeier headline this year’s Senior Bowl winners. But do either actually move the needle for your dynasty rookie draft? Shane Hallam and Matt Schauf of DraftSharks.com break down Washington’s breakout week, which officially put him on dynasty radars everywhere — and may have created too much buzz in the process. They also dive into: Diego Pavia: Electric runner and Heisman finalist, but does it translate to fantasy?Malachi Fields: Big-bodied WR with steady production. Did he answer key questions?Tanner Koziol: 6’6½ tight end with elite length and massive volumeNicholas Singleton: What his foot injury means for his rookie outlookTyren Montgomery: Not that Ty Montgomery — but a name dynasty players should knowTed Hurst: Small-school producer tested against top competition in MobileIf you’re trying to sort out who to move up, who to fade, and who Senior Bowl week may have overrated, this episode is for you. Get more Senior Bowl reaction at DraftSharks.com, including updated rookie rankings for 1-QB and superflex, our initial superflex rookie mock draft, and the start of our annual rookie profile series with new players added weekly. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:34 Mike Washington 7:49 Garrett Nussmeier 11:51 Diego Pavia 14:29 Malachi Fields 17:29 Tanner Koziol 20:16 Nicholas Singleton 22:27 Tyren Montgomery 26:52 Ted Hurst EPISODE LINKS: Senior Bowl Winners & LosersSuperflex Rookie Mock DraftDynasty Rookie RankingsDynasty Superflex Rookie RankingsRookie profiles   DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

    30 min

  8. JAN 28

    Top 10 NFL Free Agents & More | Fantasy Football Podcast 1-28-26

    The 2026 NFL free agent class looks thin. The rookie offense class isn’t inspiring. And that puts extra pressure on how teams value the few true difference-makers available. In the first Draft Sharks podcast of the 2026 offseason, Matt Schauf and Jared Smola break down the top 10 NFL free agents that actually matter for fantasy football, with a focus on how contracts, landing spots, and market signals could reshape early projections. We cover: George Pickens as the potential crown jewel of free agency Big questions around Breece Hall, Kenneth Walker, and Travis Etienne Which WRs and TEs could turn into fantasy winners… or landmines And more Plus, we introduce the NFL Free Agency Tracker, now live on DraftSharks.com, and explain how free agency chaos affects early best ball drafts and dynasty decisions. Free agency is coming fast. We’re already in the numbers. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:59 Daniel Jones 4:45 Malik Willis 9:37 Breece Hall 15:23 Kenneth Walker III 19:17 Travis Etienne Jr. 21:49 RB sleepers 27:04 George Pickens 32:52 Alec Pierce 35:45 Wan’Dale Robinson 37:54 Mike Evans 39:41 WR sleepers 43:38 Kyle Pitts 48:12 TE sleepers? EPISODE LINK NFL Free Agency Tracker   DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

    52 min
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The award-winning podcast from DraftSharks.com: The world's most accurate fantasy football website.

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  • Creator
    Fantasy Football, Jared Smola, Draft Sharks, Matt Schauf
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2026
  • Episodes
    756
  • Rating
    Clean
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