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The Rant - Fantasy Football Podcast
Hosted by Fantasy Football, FTN Media · EN
Fantasy football for the common man. On The Rant, host Jeff Ratcliffe gives his unique insights and analysis to help you crush your fantasy football leagues and DFS contests, along with breaking down all of the sharp betting angles. Jeff blends advanced stats with common sense and a hint of humor to give you a premium listening experience. This fantasy football podcast is on every winning lineup.
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Dallas & Denver Team Previews
3w ago00:17:27Tap to summarizeJeff Ratcliffe previews the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He starts in Dallas where Jeff debates the merits of CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens, tells you why he isn't interested in Jake Ferguson, breaks down Dak Prescott's outlook, and discusses Javonte Williams' value. Jeff then turns to the backfield in Denver and tells you his favorite Broncos back, dissects the impact of the Jaylen Waddle trade, and tells you whether or not Bo Nix is a value in 2026 fantasy football drafts. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy 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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Cincinnati & Cleveland Team Previews
3w ago00:17:27Tap to summarizeJeff Ratcliffe previews the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He kicks things off with the Bengals and tells you why Joe Burrow is the straw that stirs the drink, his outlook for Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, and why he remains bullish on Chase Brown. Jeff then pivots to Cleveland to discuss the madness at quarterback, the Browns rookie upgrades at wideout in KC Concepcion and Denzel Boston, why he's likely fading Harold Fannin, and Quinshon Judkins' Year 2 outlook. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy 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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Carolina & Chicago Team Previews
3w ago00:19:57Tap to summarizeJeff Ratcliffe previews the Carolina Panthers and Chicago Bearss for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He starts in Carolina with some thoughts on Bryce Young's outlook, what to think about Tetairoa McMillan and Jalen Coker, and how he's handling Chuba Hubbard and Jonathan Brooks. Jeff then moves to Chicago and breaks down the Luther Burden hype, why he won't get any shares of Colston Loveland, Rome Odonuze's Year 3 outlooks, why Caleb Williams is no longer a fantasy value pick, and which RB he prefers in the Bears backfield. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy 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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Baltimore & Buffalo Team Previews
3w ago00:19:57Tap to summarizeJeff Ratcliffe previews the Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He kicks off in Baltimore where he sings the praises of Lamar Jackson while also telling you why he isn't drafting him. Jeff also breaks down the outlooks for Zay Flowers, Derrick Henry, and Mark Andrews. He then heads to Buffalo to talk a little superflex strategy regarding Josh Allen, why DJ Moore is an interesting fit in the Bills offense, and how he's valuing James Cook in 2026. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy 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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Arizona & Atlanta Team Previews
4w ago00:20:03Tap to summarizeJeff Ratcliffe previews the Arizona Cardinals and Atlanta Falcons for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He starts in Arizona where he gives his evaluation of Jeremiah Love, and discusses the quarterback position and how it will impact Trey McBride, Marvin Harrison Jr. and Michael Wilson. Jeff then heads to Atlanta and tells you who he thinks will be the starting quarterback, why Drake London is a WR1 regardless, how he views Kyle Pitts, and how the new coaching regime will impact Bijan Robinson. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy 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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NFL Free Agency Monday Wrap Up
Mar 1000:10:46Tap to summarizeJeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to tie a bow on a hectic first day of NFL free agency. He gives his thoughts on Travis Kelce staying with the Chiefs, Tua Tagovailoa landing with the Falcons, Wan'Dale Robinson heading to Tennessee, Rico Dowdle signing with the Steeelers, JK Dobbins sticking with the Broncos, Tyler Allgeier going to committee hell in Arizona, and Rashid Shaheed staying put in Seattle. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy 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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Mike Evans Signs with the 49ers
Mar 900:06:17Tap to summarizeJeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Mike Evans signing with the San Francisco 49ers. Jeff starts with a quick look at the fallout in Tampa Bay and then looks at Evans' outlook in San Francisco. He dispels the idea that Evans is injury prone and dissects the 49ers' pass catchers. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy 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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Travis Etienne Signs with the Saints
Mar 900:06:07Tap to summarizeJeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Travis Etienne signing with the New Orleans Saints. Jeff takes a look at what this means for Alvin Kamara's future and what Etienne's outlook is like if Kamara ends up being cut. He then heads to Jacksonville to break down the Jags backfield and Bhayshul Tuten's initial fantasy football outlook. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy 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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Isaiah Likely Signs with the Giants
Mar 900:05:25Tap to summarizeJeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Isaiah Likely signing with the New York Giants. He starts by tempering expectations for Mark Andrews in Baltimore and then tells you why Likely is a fantasy winner from this move. Jeff speculates on Likely's value and breaks down how this impacts Theo Johnson's outlook. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy 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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Malik Willis Signs with the Dolphins
Mar 900:05:58Tap to summarizeJeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Malik Willis signing with the Miami Dolphins. Miami begins life after Tua Tagovailoa with a splash, signing the upside former Packers backup. Jeff gives you his thoughts on Willis' initial value in fantasy and calls into question the current group of Dolphins' pass catchers. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy 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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