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Fantasy Focus Football
Hosted by ESPN, Field Yates, Stephania Bell, Mike Clay, Daniel Dopp · EN
ESPN Fantasy Football experts Field Yates, Daniel Dopp, Mike Clay and Stephania Bell provide daily strategy, previews, injury reports, and debates around news and notes of the day.
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🤔 Jalen Hurts’ ADP is TOO HIGH + Jefferson & Kittle: Draft or Pass?
2w ago00:32:21Summary readyLiz Loza and Daniel Dopp discuss whether or not to trust ADP. They break down whether Jalen Hurts is worth a sixth-round pick, if Justin’s lowest-ever ADP makes him a first-round steal, and whether you should trust George Kittle as your TE1 despite the injury concerns. Then Dopp shares players that stand out to him before the duo wraps things up by answering your fantasy questions in Fantasy Therapy. 0:00 - Welcome 1:17 - What the ADP?! Who’s catching our eye? 2:00 - Jalen Hurts ADP at 54.5, should he go in the 6th round? 4:26 - Justin Jefferson’s ADP is at an all-time low (12), are you in or out? 7:22 - George Kittle ADP at 95.6, trust him to be your TE? 10:00 - Dopp’s out of the box players! 10:36 - Has Travis Kelce lost his pop? 13:22 - Isiah Pacheco is being criminally overlooked 15:57 - Time to think twice about Nico Collins as WR1? 19:18 - Fantasy Therapy 20:04 - Could Cam Skattebo be an RB1? 22:33 - Draft Omarion Hampton or Saquon Barkley? 24:55 - Will Mike Evans get similar usage to Davante Adams? 27:28 - Last Call: The tush push end …is near? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryField Yates Reveals the WRs He's Watching Closely in 2026: Puka, CeeDee & More 👀 | Fantasy Focus
2w ago01:02:06Summary readyWelcome back to Fantasy Focus! Field Yates, Daniel Dopp, and Liz Loza are breaking down everything you need to know at the WR position. Is Puka Nacua worth drafting in the first three picks? Will CeeDee Lamb return to his 2024 form? Could A.J. Brown bounce back in New England? Plus, Eric Moody is in the chat to answer all your pressing questions! Get your tickets for the Fantasy Focus live show in New York City: https://www.axs.com/events/1526710/the-fantasy-focus-football-live-podcast-tickets?skin=racket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryHow to CRUSH a 12-Team PPR Draft in 2026 Fantasy Football | Fantasy Focus
2w ago01:02:56Summary readyWelcome back to Fantasy Focus! Field Yates, Daniel Dopp, and Liz Loza do their first mock draft of the Fantasy Focus season. First, we discuss what impact Bijan Robinson's contract will have on the NFL landscape. Then, we dive into a 12-team PPR mock draft. What takeaways will they draw as a result? Plus, Eric Moody is in the chat to answer all your pressing questions! Get your tickets for the Fantasy Focus live show in New York City: https://www.axs.com/events/1526710/the-fantasy-focus-football-live-podcast-tickets?skin=racket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Summary🚨 A.J. Brown, Kenneth Walker & other names you NEED to know | Fantasy Focus
2w ago01:04:26Summary readyWelcome back to Fantasy Focus! Field Yates, Daniel Dopp, and Liz Loza are here to get you set for the 2026 Fantasy Football season. Will A.J. Brown return to elite fantasy option form in New England? Does Kenneth Walker have RB1 upside with the Chiefs? Will Mike McDaniel help the Los Angeles Chargers be fantasy relevant? And should you draft Omarion Hampton and Justin Herbert as a result? Plus, Eric Moody is in the chat to answer all your pressing questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryLate Round STEALS to Win Your League
3w ago00:29:09Summary readyLooking to find diamonds in the rough?! Liz Loza breaks down her favorite late-round draft fliers on this episode of Facts vs. Feelings. Plus, which teams are causing her to have fear at the WR position. Can the Jacksonville Jaguars be trusted at all? Finally, we answer are all your pressing questions in Fantasy Therapy. Get your tickets for the Fantasy Focus live show in New York City: https://www.axs.com/events/1526710/the-fantasy-focus-football-live-podcast-tickets?skin=racket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryThis is the BEST Draft Spot in Fantasy Football...
4w ago00:25:31Summary readyNot all draft spots are created equal!!! Liz Loza breaks down her favorite draft position in 12-team formats and her strategy to optimize that position on this episode of Facts vs. Feelings. Plus, Daniel Dopp tries to sell Liz Loza on Justin Jefferson, Kyle Pitts, and Kyle Monangai on Fantasy Matchmaker. Are any of these players worth drafting this year? Finally, we answer are all your pressing questions in Fantasy Therapy. Get your tickets for the Fantasy Focus live show in New York City: https://www.axs.com/events/1526710/the-fantasy-focus-football-live-podcast-tickets?skin=racket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Summary👀 Joe Burrow, Christian McCaffrey & Malik Nabers: Brand Names To Avoid
Jul 1600:29:16Summary readyJoe Burrow, Christian McCaffrey and Malik Nabers are some of fantasy football’s biggest names, but should you actually draft them? Liz breaks down the risks behind these brand-names before diving into your Fantasy Therapy questions. Then, Daniel Dopp scans the fantasy landscape with his Doppler Radar and spotlights players to target to help you win your league. 0:00 - Welcome 0:54 - Joe Burrow: His injury isn’t his only concern 4:11 - Christian McCaffrey and the curse of “370” 6:49 - What’s limiting Malik Nabers’ upside? 9:44 - Which Saints players should you target this year? 12:55 - Who will be a late round steal this season? 15:06 - What should you know about Arizona’s backfield? 17:21 - Doppler Radar player to target: RB 20:38 - Doppler Radar player to target: RB 22:38 - Doppler Radar player to target: TE 24:26 - Last call: There are relieved Bears fans? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Summary🚩 Red Flag Players to Target in Fantasy Football + Kyle Soppe’s 2026 Hot Take | ESPN Fantasy
Jul 200:25:42Summary readyLiz Loza breaks down red-flag players with major upside, including Jayden Daniels, Rashee Rice and Garrett Wilson, before diving into a fresh round of Fantasy Therapy. Then, fantasy football researcher Kyle Soppe joins the show to unpack a key lesson from last season and to play a round of Fact or Feeling. Plus, Kyle shares his bold hot take for 2026. 0:00 - Welcome 0:30 - Which red flag players have upside? 1:14 - Can QB Jayden Daniels overcome injury concerns this season? 3:41 - Will WR Rashee Rice be QB Patrick Mahomes’ primary target? 5:51 - Is WR Garrett Wilson a sleeper pick this season? 9:25 - Fantasy Therapy: Where will RB De’Von Achane finish this season? 10:45 - Fantasy Therapy: Who will be the sleeper QB this season? 12:06 - Fantasy Therapy: Keep WR Luther Burden or QB Drake Maye? 13:44 - Fantasy Therapy: Draft RB James Cook or WR Drake London? 15:06 - Fantasy football researcher Kyle Soppe joins! 15:50 - The biggest lesson learned from last season? 17:21 - Fact or Feeling: CJ Stroud will finish as a top-12 QB? 18:12 - Fact or Feeling: Justin Jefferson will finish as WR3 or better? 19:48 - Fact or Feeling: TE Tucker Kraft is undervalued right now? 20:18 - Kyle’s 2026 hot take 21:47 - Last call: If a player were giving cereal-core, it would be… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Summary🤯 3 players you NEED on your roster for the 2026 Fantasy Football Season | ESPN Fantasy
Jun 2500:23:48Summary readyWelcome back to Facts vs. Feelings! Liz Loza is joined by the newest addition to the FvF team, Daniel Dopp of ESPN Fantasy. The two discuss the three best faces in new places. Are AJ Brown and Drake Maye a match made in heaven?! Plus, Liz answers all your latest questions in Fantasy Therapy. Finally, will Dopp's take on Christian McCaffrey alter your draft strategy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryWho will impress and who will regress this Fantasy Football season?! | ESPN Fantasy
Jun 1800:22:49Summary readyLiz Loza is once again joined by actor Desmin Borges for an action-packed episode of Facts vs. Feelings! First, Liz and Dez discuss who will impress and who will regress in the 2026 NFL season, including why fantasy managers should be concerned about Trey McBride's future target share. Then, Liz answers all your latest questions in Fantasy Therapy. Finally, Dez gives a BOLD prediction for the upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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