FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

Week 7 brings some difficult fantasy football lineup decisions, and Ryan Wormeli is joined by Pat Fitzmaurice and Jake Ciely to sort through the biggest starts and sits. Is Woody Marks headed for a huge week against the Giants? Can Tyler Higbee deliver TE1 production with the Rams missing key weapons?
The crew debates Josh Jacobs vs. Dameon Pierce, Jaylen Warren vs. Chuba Hubbard, and whether Denzel Boston is a better play than Xavier Worthy. They also examine several intriguing flex options with uncertain workloads.
Get expert Week 7 fantasy football rankings, matchup analysis, sleeper recommendations, and touchdown predictions before setting your lineup.
Timestamps: (May be off due to ads)
Intro - 0:00:00
Starting or Sitting Popular Waiver Wire Adds? - 0:01:53
Omar Cooper Jr. - 0:02:06
Jaylin Noel - 0:06:52
Plant Your Flag - 0:10:25
Woody Marks - 0:10:30
Tyler Higbee - 0:12:51
Polymarket - 0:15:47
Start/Sit Player Debates - 0:16:19
Jaylen Warren vs. Chuba Hubbard - 0:16:22
Josh Jacobs vs. Dameon Pierce - 0:20:58
Michael Wilson vs. Carnell Tate - 0:25:27
Xavier Worthy vs. Denzel Boston - 0:30:13
FantasyPros Start/Sit Assistant - 0:32:52
Rapid Fire Start/Sit Decisions - 0:33:08
TD Calls Contest - 0:50:03
Woody Marks - 0:50:17
DK Metcalf - 0:50:51
Tucker Kraft - 0:51:30
Outro - 0:53:47
Helpful Links:
Polymarket - Polymarket is giving you a $50 bonus when you deposit just $10. Sign up right now with promo code FPPOD at https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/FPPOD. 18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See http://polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization.
My Playbook - Sync your league instantly to My Playbook to get custom advice on how to manage your team throughout the season. See your league’s top available players, power rankings, and more for free! Check the “Are They Playing” tool each week to get the latest game-day availability odds for all injured players. If you’re premium – you unlock all kinds of helpful waiver, trade, lineup and league analysis tools. You can even auto-start your team’s optimal lineup each week with Auto-Pilot. Sync your league and dominate every week of the season with My Playbook at fantasypros.com/myplaybook or on the FantasyPros App
Start Your Free FantasyPros Premium Trial - https://www.fantasypros.com/free/ -
Get three days free to unlock premium draft tools, rankings, analysis, and personalized advice.
Watch and Subscribe to The Tailgate - https://www.youtube.com/@tailgatenfl -
Just friends talking football. Get NFL storylines, weekly analysis, giveaways, and more from the FantasyPros team.
Subscribe to FantasyPros on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@fantasypros -
Watch the latest fantasy football rankings, mock drafts, sleepers, breakouts, and draft advice.
Support the FantasyPros Fantasy Football Podcast - https://www.fantasypros.com/review/ - Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help support the show.
View the Latest Fantasy Football Rankings - https://www.fantasypros.com/nfl/rankings/ - Compare expert consensus rankings, tiers and player values before making your draft-day decisions.
Follow us on Twitch - The team here at FantasyPros is taking questions all week, every week on Twitch. Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream!
Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat
BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NFL Week 7 is bringing major changes across the league! Andrew Erickson and Alfredo Brown discuss J.J. McCarthy taking over as the New York Giants' starting quarterback and what his arrival means for Malik Nabers and the Giants offense.
The guys also break down the latest NFL trade deadline rumors, Jerry Jones' plans to fix the Dallas Cowboys, and Baker Mayfield's potential return for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the Carolina Panthers.
Plus, Josh Jacobs prepares to return for the Green Bay Packers, and the guys tackle fantasy football trade questions, quarterback decisions, and their biggest takeaways heading into Week 7.
Timestamps: (May be off due to ads)
Intro - 0:00:00
JJ McCarthy - 0:01:03
Trade Candidates - 0:06:59
Wallsmack Giveaway - 0:13:17
Cowboys Rumors - 0:14:02
Baker Mayfield - 0:18:48
Polymarket - 0:22:25
Listener Questions - 0:22:59
Josh Jacobs - 0:33:15
TNF Predictions - 0:36:03
Helpful Links:
Polymarket - Polymarket is giving you a $50 bonus when you deposit just $10. Sign up right now with promo code FPPOD at https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/FPPOD. 18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See http://polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization.
My Playbook - Sync your league instantly to My Playbook to get custom advice on how to manage your team throughout the season. See your league’s top available players, power rankings, and more for free! Check the “Are They Playing” tool each week to get the latest game-day availability odds for all injured players. If you’re premium – you unlock all kinds of helpful waiver, trade, lineup and league analysis tools. You can even auto-start your team’s optimal lineup each week with Auto-Pilot. Sync your league and dominate every week of the season with My Playbook at fantasypros.com/myplaybook or on the FantasyPros App
Start Your Free FantasyPros Premium Trial - https://www.fantasypros.com/free/ -
Get three days free to unlock premium draft tools, rankings, analysis, and personalized advice.
Watch and Subscribe to The Tailgate - https://www.youtube.com/@tailgatenfl -
Just friends talking football. Get NFL storylines, weekly analysis, giveaways, and more from the FantasyPros team.
Subscribe to FantasyPros on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@fantasypros -
Watch the latest fantasy football rankings, mock drafts, sleepers, breakouts, and draft advice.
Support the FantasyPros Fantasy Football Podcast - https://www.fantasypros.com/review/ - Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help support the show.
View the Latest Fantasy Football Rankings - https://www.fantasypros.com/nfl/rankings/ - Compare expert consensus rankings, tiers and player values before making your draft-day decisions.
Follow us on Twitch - The team here at FantasyPros is taking questions all week, every week on Twitch. Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream!
Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat
BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who can you trust at quarterback and tight end in Week 7? Chris Welsh, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Andrew Erickson debate their fantasy football rankings, including Brock Purdy's QB1 status and C.J. Stroud's impressive recent play.
Matthew Stafford faces questions without Davante Adams, while Kyler Murray could be in line for his best performance of the season.
At tight end, Tyler Higbee is gaining serious momentum, but the experts aren't buying Kyle Pitts' recent production. Find out who's worth starting and who belongs on your bench this week.
Timestamps: (May be off due to ads)
Intro - 0:00:00
QB Rankings - 0:00:40
Matthew Stafford - 0:02:56
CJ Stroud - 0:05:05
Kyler Murray - 0:07:44
TE Rankings - 0:11:42
Dallas Goedert vs. Isaiah Likely - 0:12:05
Tyler Higbee - 0:15:20
Kyle Pitts - 0:18:25
Outro - 0:21:08
Helpful Links:
Polymarket - Polymarket is giving you a $50 bonus when you deposit just $10. Sign up right now with promo code FPPOD at https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/FPPOD. 18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See http://polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization.
My Playbook - Sync your league instantly to My Playbook to get custom advice on how to manage your team throughout the season. See your league’s top available players, power rankings, and more for free! Check the “Are They Playing” tool each week to get the latest game-day availability odds for all injured players. If you’re premium – you unlock all kinds of helpful waiver, trade, lineup and league analysis tools. You can even auto-start your team’s optimal lineup each week with Auto-Pilot. Sync your league and dominate every week of the season with My Playbook at fantasypros.com/myplaybook or on the FantasyPros App
Start Your Free FantasyPros Premium Trial - https://www.fantasypros.com/free/ -
Get three days free to unlock premium draft tools, rankings, analysis, and personalized advice.
Watch and Subscribe to The Tailgate - https://www.youtube.com/@tailgatenfl -
Just friends talking football. Get NFL storylines, weekly analysis, giveaways, and more from the FantasyPros team.
Subscribe to FantasyPros on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@fantasypros -
Watch the latest fantasy football rankings, mock drafts, sleepers, breakouts, and draft advice.
Support the FantasyPros Fantasy Football Podcast - https://www.fantasypros.com/review/ - Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help support the show.
View the Latest Fantasy Football Rankings - https://www.fantasypros.com/nfl/rankings/ - Compare expert consensus rankings, tiers and player values before making your draft-day decisions.
Follow us on Twitch - The team here at FantasyPros is taking questions all week, every week on Twitch. Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream!
Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat
BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Welsh, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Andrew Erickson break down their Week 7 fantasy football wide receiver rankings, including the biggest start/sit questions surrounding Malik Nabers, Justin Jefferson, and Matthew Golden.
The guys debate A.J. Brown's bounce-back potential, Luther Burden's expanding role, and whether Emeka Egbuka's massive target volume can finally translate into better fantasy production. Plus, which WR3 options deserve a spot in your lineup?
Timestamps: (May be off due to ads)
Intro - 0:00:00
WRs 1-12 - 0:01:03
Malik Nabers - 0:01:23
Matthew Golden - 0:05:02
Justin Jefferson - 0:08:32
Trophy Smack Giveaway - 0:11:49
WRs 13-24 - 0:12:36
Luther Burden - 0:12:57
AJ Brown - 0:16:11
Michael Wilson - 0:19:06
FantasyPros Tools - 0:23:06
WRs 25-36 - 0:23:36
Germie Bernard - 0:24:22
Emeka Egbuka - 0:26:38
Omar Cooper Jr. - 0:29:05
Keenan Allen - 0:32:23
Deeper Plays - 0:35:20
Outro - 0:36:40
Helpful Links:
Polymarket - Polymarket is giving you a $50 bonus when you deposit just $10. Sign up right now with promo code FPPOD at https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/FPPOD. 18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See http://polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization.
My Playbook - Sync your league instantly to My Playbook to get custom advice on how to manage your team throughout the season. See your league’s top available players, power rankings, and more for free! Check the “Are They Playing” tool each week to get the latest game-day availability odds for all injured players. If you’re premium – you unlock all kinds of helpful waiver, trade, lineup and league analysis tools. You can even auto-start your team’s optimal lineup each week with Auto-Pilot. Sync your league and dominate every week of the season with My Playbook at fantasypros.com/myplaybook or on the FantasyPros App
Start Your Free FantasyPros Premium Trial - https://www.fantasypros.com/free/ -
Get three days free to unlock premium draft tools, rankings, analysis, and personalized advice.
Watch and Subscribe to The Tailgate - https://www.youtube.com/@tailgatenfl -
Just friends talking football. Get NFL storylines, weekly analysis, giveaways, and more from the FantasyPros team.
Subscribe to FantasyPros on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@fantasypros -
Watch the latest fantasy football rankings, mock drafts, sleepers, breakouts, and draft advice.
Support the FantasyPros Fantasy Football Podcast - https://www.fantasypros.com/review/ - Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help support the show.
View the Latest Fantasy Football Rankings - https://www.fantasypros.com/nfl/rankings/ - Compare expert consensus rankings, tiers and player values before making your draft-day decisions.
Follow us on Twitch - The team here at FantasyPros is taking questions all week, every week on Twitch. Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream!
Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat
BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Welsh, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Andrew Erickson reveal their Week 7 fantasy football running back rankings, breaking down the toughest start/sit decisions and which RBs deserve your trust.
Josh Jacobs returns to the Packers, while Braelon Allen's value hinges on Breece Hall's availability. The crew also debates whether Bucky Irving can deliver RB1 production against Carolina.
Plus, concerns surrounding J.K. Dobbins, Cam Skattebo's uncertain role, and a few overlooked running backs who could make a difference in your Week 7 lineup.
Timestamps: (May be off due to ads)
Intro - 0:00:00
Week 6 Rankings Recap - 0:02:13
RBs 1-12 - 0:03:45
Chuba Hubbard - 0:04:13
Braelon Allen - 0:08:42
Polymarket - 0:14:15
RBs 13-24 - 0:14:51
Bucky Irving - 0:15:16
Josh Jacobs - 0:18:22
Aaron Jones - 0:23:19
Ollie Gordon - 0:26:34
JK Dobbins - 0:29:40
RBs 25-36 - 0:35:31
Kendre Miller - 0:36:09
Cam Skattebo - 0:39:33
Deeper Plays - 0:43:31
Outro - 0:45:38
Helpful Links:
Polymarket - Polymarket is giving you a $50 bonus when you deposit just $10. Sign up right now with promo code FPPOD at https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/FPPOD. 18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See http://polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization.
My Playbook - Sync your league instantly to My Playbook to get custom advice on how to manage your team throughout the season. See your league’s top available players, power rankings, and more for free! Check the “Are They Playing” tool each week to get the latest game-day availability odds for all injured players. If you’re premium – you unlock all kinds of helpful waiver, trade, lineup and league analysis tools. You can even auto-start your team’s optimal lineup each week with Auto-Pilot. Sync your league and dominate every week of the season with My Playbook at fantasypros.com/myplaybook or on the FantasyPros App
Start Your Free FantasyPros Premium Trial - https://www.fantasypros.com/free/ -
Get three days free to unlock premium draft tools, rankings, analysis, and personalized advice.
Watch and Subscribe to The Tailgate - https://www.youtube.com/@tailgatenfl -
Just friends talking football. Get NFL storylines, weekly analysis, giveaways, and more from the FantasyPros team.
Subscribe to FantasyPros on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@fantasypros -
Watch the latest fantasy football rankings, mock drafts, sleepers, breakouts, and draft advice.
Support the FantasyPros Fantasy Football Podcast - https://www.fantasypros.com/review/ - Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help support the show.
View the Latest Fantasy Football Rankings - https://www.fantasypros.com/nfl/rankings/ - Compare expert consensus rankings, tiers and player values before making your draft-day decisions.
Follow us on Twitch - The team here at FantasyPros is taking questions all week, every week on Twitch. Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream!
Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat
BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.