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Hosted by Matt Hicks, the Rookie Big Board Fantasy Football Podcast provides industry-leading analysis for scouting, tracking, and valuing NFL rookies for fantasy football. Seasonal and dynasty fantasy football players, NFL draftniks, and college football fanatics will be entertained while learning about the unique formula for fantasy football success when evaluating rookies.
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Monday Jun 27, 2022
Monday Jun 27, 2022
Matt continues his summer scouting for the 2023 Running Back class. He profiles running backs that can be early declares, including Jahmyr Gibbs, Devon Achane, Zach Evans and Tank Bigsby.
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He breaks down each prospect, including: their recruiting background, their college statistics and gives a full film breakdown. Matt profiles each back by giving us a window in their strengths, areas of improvement for the 2022 season, and how he projects them in terms of NFL Draft capital and fantasy football success.
Monday Jun 06, 2022
Monday Jun 06, 2022
Matt starts his summer scouting for the 2023 Running Back class. He profiles power-based backs, including: Bijan Robinson, Sean Tucker, Zach Charbonnet & Tavion Thomas.
Get access to full scouting reports as part of the 2023 Rookie Big Board: patreon.com/theffeducator
He breaks down each prospect, including: their recruiting background, their college statistics and gives a full film breakdown. Matt profiles each back by giving us a window in their strengths, areas of improvement for the 2022 season, and how he projects them in terms of NFL Draft capital and fantasy football success.
Tuesday May 31, 2022
Tuesday May 31, 2022
Matt highlights the 12 players who can highlight a highly touted 2023 rookie class. This is a critical episode for fantasy football dynasty and devy players who want to get ahead of their leaguemates.
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He does not select a quarterback first overall, despite being very excited about Bryce Young from Alabama and CJ Stroud out of Ohio State. He does select Bijan Robinson, and two other running backs: Zach Evans and Jahmyr Gibbs.
Matt also describes the high upside of Notre Dame TE Michael Mayer and a trio of wideouts in Marvin Mims, Kayshon Boutte & Jaxon Smith Njigba.
Tuesday May 17, 2022
Tuesday May 17, 2022
Matt breaks down his full projections for 19 of the running backs in the 2022 draft class in this episode.
He gets into the immediate impact of Breece Hall vs the opportunity Kenneth Walker has to take over the RB1 role in the 2022 rookie class. He then digs into James Cook and Rachaad White, providing insight into their path to be impact fantasy backs right away.
Matt works through his hesitations on Dameon Pierce and Brian Robinson Jr. as immediate impact players. Then, he digs deep and lays out the roles he sees Tyler Badie, Isaiah Spiller, Tyrion Davis-Price and more having as rookies.
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Tuesday May 10, 2022
Tuesday May 10, 2022
In this episode, Matt provides detailed insight into how the 2022 wide receiver class projects for the 2022 season. He breaks down how he does seasonal projections, gives insight into the number of targets, touchdowns and more that he feels each player can realistically receive in the offense they were drafted to.
Matt gets into 20 wideouts, spanning from quick impact players to those who may have some big bursts of fantasy relevance and those who may come into relevance later in their rookie season.
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Tuesday May 03, 2022
Tuesday May 03, 2022
In this episode, Matt reacts to all of the fantasy football significant landing spots for undrafted free agents from the 2022 NFL Draft.
He discusses the stash-ability of prominent free agents like Justyn Ross and Carson Strong. He digs into some interesting practice squad battles between Mateo Durant/Jaylen Warren and D'Vonte Price/CJ Verdell. Matt also provides insight on three of his favorite landing spots matches with Jerreth Sterns, Jerrion Ealy, and Abram Smith.
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Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
In this episode Matt break down every pick from Day 3 of the 2022 NFL Draft. He discusses the landing spots that are most appealing while talking about his approach to investing in Day 3 draft capital.
Matt discusses high risers like Tyler Allegier and Dameon Pierce, while discussing sneaky values like Khalil Shakir and Cade Otton.
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Sunday May 01, 2022
Sunday May 01, 2022
The FIRST Post NFL Draft Rookie Mock Draft is here! Matt gives you 4 ROUNDS worth of fantasy football rookie insight.
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He debates Breece Hall, Drake London, and Kenneth Walker as the 1.01. Then he breaks down how to value the wideouts that secured high draft capital, including Garrett Wilson, Chris Olave, and Treylon Burks.
Matt discusses how to properly value the "second tier" of running backs including Rachaad White, James Cook and Brian Robinson Jr. Then he digs into some of his favorite deep sleepers like Khalil Shakir and Grant Calcaterra.
This Mock is PACKED with player insight, draft trends, and more!
Saturday Apr 30, 2022
Saturday Apr 30, 2022
Matt breaks down the fantasy football impact of EVERY player selected in Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft.
We start to get clarity at the running back position, with three clear tiers starting to form. He discusses what we do with the 3 quarterbacks taken off the board much later than expected.
Things are starting to get messy at wideout and the tight end position is presenting some sneaky upside.
Friday Apr 29, 2022
Friday Apr 29, 2022
It's officially NFL Draft Weekend! Matt gives his raw, but informed reactions to the landing spots of the 7 fantasy football players that were selected in round 1 of the 2022 NFL Draft. He provides insight on how they have moved (or not) on the Rookie Big Board and gives his initial 2022 projections for them.
He also discusses the fall of the QB class and where they might go on Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft. No RBs and TEs were taken night 1, but Matt provides some insight on which ones may go (and where) on night 2.
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