Back To The Basics

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Back To The Basics

FromRotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast

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37 minutes

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Aug 6, 2015

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Thursday's RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast, powered by DraftKings.com: Clay Link and Jake Letarski recap the day's important news and delve into some basic draft strategy.
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Aug 6, 2015

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Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Jeff Erickson, Chris Liss, Jake Letarski, Joe Bartel, John McKechnie, Mario Puig, Andrew Laird, Scott Jenstad and guests from around the industry discuss both season-long and DFS advice Monday through Friday throughout the season.

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Week 1 Preseason Recap: Monday RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast presented by DraftKings.com: DVR and Clay recap the first week of preseason games, and offer up their Savage cheat sheet. by RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast
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Best Pickups of 2014: Tuesday RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast brought to you by DraftKings.com: Adam Eichstedt (@AdamEichstedt) and Jake Letarski (@JakeSki52) discuss the top pickups at each position, as well as what their value might be in 2015. by RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast
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The 137th Ranked Sports Pod on iTunes!: Monday RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast presented by DraftKings.com: Nick and DVR review Week 7, lament Mike Tolbert's 2-TD game, and try to break back into the Top 100 List on iTunes. by RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast
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Starts/Sits For Week 1: Thursday's RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast, brought to you by DraftKings.com: Clay Link and Jake Letarski go game by game and offer their thoughts on fringe Week 1 fantasy options. by RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast
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Dude, Where's My Carr?: Tuesday RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast, brought to you by DraftKings.com: Jake Letarski (@JakeSki52) and Eric Caturia (@ETCat30) run down players to target on the waiver wire this week, including Raiders QB Derek Carr. by RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast
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The Two Floyds: Tuesday RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast, brought to you by DraftKings.com: Nick Whalen (@wha1en) joins Jake Letarski (@JakeSki52) to discuss the waiver wire options in advance of Week 7. by RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast
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Waiver Wire Targets: Tuesday RotoWire Fantasy Football podcast, brought to you by DraftKings.com: Jake Letarski (@JakeSki52) & Eric Caturia (@ETCat30) run down the best pickup options available in advance of Week 2. by RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast
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Taking Back Sunday: Monday RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast presented by DraftKings.com: Nick and DVR discuss all of Sunday's games, including the injury to Dez Bryant, Eli Manning's clock management, and much more! by RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast
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The Gift of Gurley: Friday RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast presented by DraftKings.com: DVR and Mario get ready for Week 7, consider the must-own status of Todd Gurley against the Browns, and finally make it through an episode without locking Danny Woodhead into a lineup. by RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast
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Week 7 Injury Report: Nick Whalen is joined by RotoWire's Mike Doria for their weekly, team-by-team discussion of all of the fantasy-relevant injuries in the NFL. by RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast
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The Brown Noise: Tuesday RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast, brought to you by DraftKings.com: Eric Caturia (@ETCat30) and Jake Letarski (@JakeSki52) discuss the noise in Cleveland, where Johnny Manziel takes back his starting gig, as well as other Week 14 waiver wire p... by RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast
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