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Draft Sharks - Fantasy Football Podcast

Draft Sharks - Fantasy Football Podcast

By: Fantasy Football Jared Smola Draft Sharks Matt Schauf
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Summary

 The award-winning podcast from DraftSharks.com: The world's most accurate fantasy football website.Copyright 2025. All rights reserved. Football (American)
Episodes
  • 32 Stats You NEED to Know | Fantasy Football Podcast 5-14-26

    32 Stats You NEED to Know | Fantasy Football Podcast 5-14-26
    May 14 2026
    The 2026 fantasy football projections are here, and Jared Smola found 126 things that could change your draft strategy. In this episode of the Draft Sharks Fantasy Football Podcast, Matt Schauf and Jared Smola break down one key stat, trend, or projection takeaway for every NFL team heading into the 2026 fantasy football season. We’re digging into: 🏈 Regression candidates at QB, RB, and WR 🏈 Hidden fantasy football sleepers and breakout players 🏈 TD luck that could swing fantasy value in 2026 🏈 Overvalued and undervalued players in early fantasy football drafts 🏈 Rookie outlooks, workload changes, and offensive trends 🏈 Advanced fantasy football stats that actually matter TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 2:50 Arizona Cardinals 5:28 Atlanta Falcons 6:52 Baltimore Ravens 8:56 Buffalo Bills 11:40 Carolina Panthers 14:14 Chicago Bears 17:02 Cincinnati Bengals 18:46 Cleveland Browns 21:30 Dallas Cowboys 23:14 Denver Broncos 25:38 Detroit Lions 26:45 Green Bay Packers 28:48 Houston Texans 30:20 Indianapolis Colts 32:58 Jacksonville Jaguars 35:37 Kansas City Chiefs 37:28 Las Vegas Raiders 38:56 Los Angeles Chargers 40:58 Los Angeles Rams 43:12 Miami Dolphins 44:38 Minnesota Vikings 45:57 New England Patriots 48:31 New Orleans Saints 49:45 New York Giants 51:27 New York Jets 53:20 Philadelphia Eagles 54:51 Pittsburgh Steelers 56:48 San Francisco 49ers 59:03 Seattle Seahawks 1:00:07 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1:01:55 Tennessee Titans 1:03:32 Washington Commanders EPISODE LINKS: 126 Things Jared LearnedGet Your Draft War RoomArizona Cardinals previewFantasy football rankingsDallas Cowboys previewMost accurate fantasy football experts DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKSDraft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Dynasty Startup Draft Strategy | Fantasy Football Podcast 5-8-26

    Dynasty Startup Draft Strategy | Fantasy Football Podcast 5-8-26
    May 8 2026

    Dynasty startup drafts can make or break your fantasy football future. In this episode of the Draft Sharks Fantasy Football Podcast, Matt Schauf, Jared Smola, and Shane Hallam break down the best dynasty startup draft strategies for 2026 fantasy football leagues, including superflex strategy, QB value, rookie pick trades, productive struggle builds, positional deep dives, and how to avoid the biggest dynasty draft mistakes.

    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Intro

    0:46 How to stay flexible as you draft

    6:51 What’s wrong with the “productive struggle” strategy

    12:40 How to treat rookie picks in your startup draft

    19:20 Trade strategy for your startup draft

    25:35 QB strategy and ADP

    38:49 RB strategy and ADP

    48:33 WR strategy and ADP

    1:00:59 TE strategy and ADP

    1:10:03 Most common startup draft mistakes

    EPISODE LINKS:

    • Dynasty Draft Strategy
    • Dynasty Rankings
    • Dynasty ADP
    • Dynasty Trade Calculator
    • Dynasty Trade Value Charts

    DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE
    Award-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.

    HELPFUL LINKS

    • Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft Sync
      Think of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected.
    • Award Winning Fantasy Football Rankings
      We calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring.
    • Mock Draft Simulator
      Our Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings.
    • Trade Calculator and Trade Value Charts
      We made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Superflex Rookie Mock Draft | Fantasy Football 5-1-26

    Superflex Rookie Mock Draft | Fantasy Football 5-1-26
    May 1 2026

    Getting ready for a dynasty superflex rookie draft? This episode breaks down a full 5-round mock, showing how NFL Draft capital and landing spots have reshaped the class.

    Matt Schauf, Jared Smola, and Shane Hallam of DraftSharks.com give you round-by-round strategy, updated rankings, and key sleepers to target so you can draft with confidence in any superflex format.

    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Intro

    3:10 Round 1 picks revealed

    4:42 Jadarian Price

    8:21 Sorting the top 3 WRs

    15:25 Round 1 players to AVOID

    24:10 Round 2 picks revealed

    25:25 Sorting handcuff RBs

    32:02 What to do with Nicholas Singleton

    37:27 QB targets in late Round 2?

    41:10 Round 3 picks revealed

    41:44 What to do with Kaelon Black

    45:16 What to do with Kaytron Allen

    45:54 Other Round 3 highlights

    50:33 How to draft Round 4

    1:01:09 Anything in Round 5?

    EPISODE LINKS:

    • Superflex Rookie Mock Draft
    • Superflex Rookie Rankings
    • Draft Sharks Rookie Guide
    • Rookie Draft ADP

    DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE
    Award-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.

    HELPFUL LINKS

    • Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft Sync
      Think of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected.
    • Award Winning Fantasy Football Rankings
      We calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring.
    • Mock Draft Simulator
      Our Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings.
    • Trade Calculator and Trade Value Charts
      We made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.
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    58 mins
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