Fantasy football doesn't have to feel so luck-driven. The award-winning Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast is a fantasy football show that helps you win through bite-sized, analytically-driven episodes. Instead of just drafting from a list of players and crossing your fingers with the hopes that those players produce, host JJ Zachariason provides a process to help you find breakout candidates, sleepers, busts and more. The approach is logical. It's strategic. And it wins.
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997: Mailbag - The Broncos Backfield, Brock Bowers Fear, and More
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19:50Should we be concerned about RJ Harvey's 2025 outlook now that JK Dobbins is in Denver? How should we approach the Kansas City offense this season? Is Brock Bowers overrated? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide or preorder the Late-Round Draft Guide on LateRound.com, and make…
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Becoming a Best Ball Bro: How Important Is Uniqueness?
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1:03:30JJ and Rich discuss the late rounds of DraftKings best ball drafts before Liam Murphy joins the show. Liam answers many of JJ's burning questions surrounding quarterback strategy, lineup uniqueness, and so much more. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide or preorder the Late-Round Draft Guide on LateRound.com, and make sure to sign up for the free ne…
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996: A New Way to Spot Middle-Round Running Back Breakouts
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19:12JJ has done average draft position analysis for years, leading to discoveries like "ambiguous backfields." On Episode 996, he digs into a new average draft position topic, focusing, once again, on those middle-round backs. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide or preorder the Late-Round Draft Guide on LateRound.com, and make sure to sign up for the f…
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Late-Round Perspectives: Graham Barfield
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1:11:33Graham Barfield of Fantasy Points joins JJ to go on a trip down memory lane, talk about his process with Yards Created, get into this year's rookie running back class, and more. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide or preorder the Late-Round Draft Guide on LateRound.com, and make sure to sign up for the free newsletter.…
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Becoming a Best Ball Bro: Are We Going Zero RB?
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1:03:25JJ and Rich open up the episode and chat a bit about best ball quarterbacks before successful DFS and best ball player Neil Orfield joins the show. Neil and JJ dig into DraftKings best ball settings, the running back landscape, elite tight ends, and so much more. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide or preorder the Late-Round Draft Guide on LateRoun…
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995: The Year of the Sophomore Quarterback
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16:19Jayden Daniels, Caleb Williams, Bo Nix, Drake Maye, JJ McCarthy, and Michael Penix are all entering their second seasons with a lot of potential. On Episode 995, JJ shares why the majority of them have a great shot of exceeding fantasy football expectations in 2025. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide or preorder the Late-Round Draft Guide on LateR…
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994: Mailbag - Jonathan Taylor's Outlook, Quarterback Bounce-Back Candidates, and More
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21:01Is Jonathan Taylor overvalued in fantasy football this year? We know that high touchdown rates regress, but is it advantageous to draft quarterbacks coming off of seasons with low touchdown rates? Is the Bears offense being hyped up too much? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode. Order the Late-Round Prospect Gui…
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Becoming a Best Ball Bro: A Full PPR Strategy?
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1:07:19JJ and Rich kick off the show by talking about some of the things they're noticing in early DraftKings best ball drafts. Pat Kerrane of Legendary Upside then joins JJ to chat about roster construction on DK, transitioning to a full PPR platform, how to properly stack, and so much more. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide or preorder the Late-Round …
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993: Taking Advantage of Quarterback Touchdown Rates
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20:28Passing touchdowns are going to influence fantasy football scoring quite a bit, and, unfortunately, they can be relatively volatile year-over-year. On Episode 993, JJ talks through just how unpredictable touchdowns are, and he explains whether you should avoid quarterbacks coming off of seasons with really high touchdown rates. Order the Late-Round…
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Late-Round Perspectives: Rich Dotson
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1:10:41Rich Dotson of Dynasty Nerds joins JJ to talk about the thing dynasty managers get wrong most frequently, the 2025 rookie class, trade calculators, dynasty strategy, and so much more. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide or preorder the Late-Round Draft Guide on LateRound.com, and make sure to sign up for the free newsletter.…
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992: Insights From Building Projections
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24:34JJ talks through some of the most interesting things he noticed when building out projections for the 2025 fantasy football season. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide or preorder the Late-Round Draft Guide on LateRound.com, and make sure to sign up for the free newsletter.
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Becoming a Best Ball Bro: We're Doing This Again?
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40:29JJ and Rich are back for another season of Becoming a Best Ball Bro, this time with a focus on DraftKings best ball. The two talk about the uniqueness of the DraftKings format before JJ reveals some of his early targets and avoids on the platform. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide or preorder the Late-Round Draft Guide on LateRound.com, and make …
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991: Mailbag - RJ Harvey's Outlook, George Pickens' New Home, and More
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25:58JJ opens up this week's mailbag episode with some big announcements before digging into the George Pickens trade, RJ Harvey's upside in Denver this year, the importance of draft capital for wide receivers, and more. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide or preorder the Late-Round Draft Guide on LateRound.com, and make sure to sign up for the free new…
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990: The Gray Area of Fantasy Football
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25:52JJ made a controversial dynasty trade a couple of weeks ago, and it's sparked a lot of discussion online. On Episode 990, JJ discusses the trade, but, more importantly, he digs into why the reaction is part of a larger fantasy football problem. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide on LateRound.com, and make sure to sign up for the free newsletter.…
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Late-Round Perspectives: Jeff Bell
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1:10:34Jeff Bell of Footballguys drops by to talk about rookie draft strategy, some of his favorite targets and avoids in those drafts, veterans who now find themselves atop their backfield depth charts, and so much more. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide on LateRound.com, and make sure to sign up for the free newsletter.…
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JJ takes a look at the top end of his post-draft rookie rankings, explaining where he sees tier drops in drafts this year. There's one player in his fifth tier that may surprise you. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide on LateRound.com, and make sure to sign up for the free newsletter.
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JJ brings back an episode from last year, where he analyzes the importance of not reaching for quarterbacks who lack mobility in fantasy football. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide on LateRound.com, and make sure to sign up for the free newsletter.
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988: NFL Draft - Utilizing Front Office Decision-Making
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32:39The NFL Draft is one of the rare events of the year where we get to witness every team make some sort of decision. And we can use that to our advantage in fantasy football. On Episode 988, JJ digs into some of the more interesting front-office moments of the draft that can help us in our rookie drafts. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide on LateRou…
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987: Mailbag - NFL Draft Predictions, Market Mismatches, and More
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18:50With this being such a strong running back class, should we expect teams to wait on the position in the draft? Which players will be rising and falling in post-draft rookie drafts? Is Dallas actually an ideal landing spot for a running back? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guid…
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The NFL Draft begins this week, so JJ is bringing you his thoughts on how Round 1 of fantasy football rookie drafts should go before things start. On Episode 986, you'll hear nuggets of information about TreVeyon Henderson, Travis Hunter, Luther Burden, and more.
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Late-Round Perspectives: Matt Kelley
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2:26:42Matt Kelley, the owner of PlayerProfiler and FastDraft, sits down with JJ for a marathon pre-draft Late-Round Perspectives episode. The two talk about Kelley's history in the fantasy football space, how the running back class will shape fantasy football, rookie draft strategy, wide receiver prospects, and so much more. Order the Late-Round Prospect…
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985: NFL Draft - A Sneaky Wide Receiver Class
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1:12:12The Late-Round Podcast has covered this year's quarterback and running back classes over the last couple of weeks, and now it's time to take a look at the wide receivers. JJ is joined by Yahoo and Reception Perception's Matt Harmon to discuss everything you need to know about this year's solid group. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide on LateRound…
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984: Mailbag - How to Utilize Player Comps, Ashton Jeanty's Testing, and More
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20:40On this week's mailbag episode, JJ talks about the impact other analysts have on his evaluation process, why Ashton Jeanty's lack of testing isn't problematic, how to properly utilize player comps, and more. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide on LateRound.com, and make sure to sign up for the free newsletter.…
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983: NFL Draft - An Elite Running Back Class
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34:27This year's NFL Draft running back class is looking really, really good. On Episode 983, JJ sits down and talks to FastDraft's Jagger May all about it. Is Omarion Hampton the clear-cut RB2? Does one of the Ohio State backs stand out? You'll get those answers -- and more -- in the episode. Order the Late-Round Prospect Guide on LateRound.com, and ma…
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Late-Round Perspectives: Matt Waldman Returns
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1:56:01Matt Waldman is the creator of the Rookie Scouting Portfolio, and he's been a Footballguys senior staff writer for over 15 years. He joins Late-Round Perspectives -- for a second time -- to dig deep into this 2025 rookie class. You'll hear takes on Quinshon Judkins, Omarion Hampton, Luther Burden, Waldman's favorite sleepers, and so much more. Orde…
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