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The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

iHeartPodcasts 1292 Episodes Aug 21, 2026

The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast is an award-winning show that helps fantasy football players win through analytically-driven, bite-sized episodes. Host JJ Zachariason provides a process to find breakout candidates, sleepers, and busts, moving beyond luck-driven drafting. The approach is logical, strategic, and proven to win.

Episodes

Late-Round Perspectives: Chris Harris Returns
Late-Round Perspectives: Chris Harris Returns Aug 21, 2026 3987 Chris Harris of Harris Football and the Harris Football Podcast joins the show to talk about his new book, break down teammate battles across fantasy football, explain why he hates preseason football, and so much more. ---------- All DraftKings Customers enter a lineup into the Best Ball $20 million Headliner Contest and receive a bonus ticket for a 2nd entry! Download the DraftKings app and sign
The Show: ADP Discrepancies, Injury News, and More
The Show: ADP Discrepancies, Injury News, and More Aug 20, 2026 3825 JJ and Kitchen discuss the differences in average draft position on various platforms, all of the injury situations (including a breaking news item while on the show) across the league, the value of a third-down back, and more. ---------- All DraftKings Customers enter a lineup into the Best Ball $20 million Headliner Contest and receive a bonus ticket for a 2nd entry! Download the DraftKings app
Becoming a Best Ball Bro: Leaning Into Injury Risk?
Becoming a Best Ball Bro: Leaning Into Injury Risk? Aug 19, 2026 3368 JJ and Rich discuss the Jordyn Tyson injury and other strategy topics before Chad Candles joins the show. Chad and JJ then dig into how to sort through preseason hype, the importance of closing line value, game-stacking strategy, a top-30 wide receiver to fade, and much more. ---------- All DraftKings Customers enter a lineup into the Best Ball $20 million Headliner Contest and receive a bonus tic
1117: Players to Avoid
1117: Players to Avoid Aug 18, 2026 4242 Last week, we went over players you could look to target in fantasy drafts this year. On Episode 1117, JJ chats with Sharp Football Analysis' Rich Hribar about players you might want to consider avoiding. Make sure to check out LateRound.com to order the 2026 Draft Guide. And while you're there, become a member! The new Members Hub is the place for rankings and tiers, data dumps, and more.See omny
1116: Mailbag - Breece Hall's Value, Ambiguous Backfields, and More
1116: Mailbag - Breece Hall's Value, Ambiguous Backfields, and More Aug 14, 2026 1245 Should we be targeting Breece Hall in drafts this year? Why aren't drafters going after the younger players in ambiguous backfields? Should you draft multiple tight ends with decent draft capital? Those questions — and more — are answered on this week's mailbag episode. Make sure to check out LateRound.com to order the 2026 Draft Guide. And while you're there, become a member! The
The Show: Deep Sleepers, Rookie Wide Receiver Hype, and More
The Show: Deep Sleepers, Rookie Wide Receiver Hype, and More Aug 13, 2026 3714 JJ and Kitchen open the show on a passionate fantasy football note, followed by news and notes happening in training camp. They then move on to possible breakout wide receivers and deep sleepers to target in your redraft leagues. ---------- All DraftKings Customers enter a lineup into the Best Ball $20 million Headliner Contest and receive a bonus ticket for a 2nd entry! Download the DraftKings ap
Becoming a Best Ball Bro: A Different Approach in August?
Becoming a Best Ball Bro: A Different Approach in August? Aug 12, 2026 4138 JJ tells Rich about some of the strategies he's using in best ball drafts right now before the two discuss the latest ADP risers and fallers. JJ is then joined by multi-million-dollar best ball winner Sam Sherman to talk about how he processes news this time of year, Josh Allen's ADP, how his approach to drafts changes in August, and so much more. ---------- All DraftKings Customers enter a lineup
1115: Players to Target
1115: Players to Target Aug 11, 2026 3432 With fantasy football draft season in full force, JJ sits down with Establish the Run's Evan Silva to discuss 10 players they're targeting in drafts this year. Make sure to check out LateRound.com to order the 2026 Draft Guide. And while you're there, become a member! The new Members Hub is the place for rankings and tiers, data dumps, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Late-Round Perspectives: Josh Norris Returns
Late-Round Perspectives: Josh Norris Returns Aug 7, 2026 4530 Josh Norris of Yahoo Fantasy joins Late-Round Perspectives to discuss the 49ers wide receiver room, Stefon Diggs' fit in Washington, his favorite targets and avoids, and so much more.  ---------- All DraftKings Customers enter a lineup into the Best Ball $20 million Headliner Contest and receive a bonus ticket for a 2nd entry! Download the DraftKings app and sign up using https://bit.ly/LateR
The Show: Middle-Round Targets, Camp News, and More
The Show: Middle-Round Targets, Camp News, and More Aug 6, 2026 3550 JJ and Kitchen open the show in a disastrous way before they talk training camp news, team-level passing volume regression, JJ's top middle-round targets, and more. ---------- All DraftKings Customers enter a lineup into the Best Ball $20 million Headliner Contest and receive a bonus ticket for a 2nd entry! Download the DraftKings app and sign up using https://bit.ly/LateRound2026 or promo code LA
Becoming a Best Ball Bro: Is Training Camp News Overrated?
Becoming a Best Ball Bro: Is Training Camp News Overrated? Aug 5, 2026 3679 JJ and Rich discuss some significant wide receiver ADP movement and have a philosophical conversation about closing line value before Matthew Betz of the Fantasy Footballers joins the show. JJ and Matthew break down how to sift through training camp news, Josh Allen's average draft position, players returning from injury, and much more. ---------- Download the DraftKings Daily Fantasy app and sign
1114: Regression Candidates
1114: Regression Candidates Aug 4, 2026 1220 Regression to the mean is one of the most important concepts in fantasy football, and it's everywhere. On Episode 1114, JJ digs into some players and teams who are likely to see their performances swing in 2026, highlighting where last season's results are likely to change. Make sure to check out LateRound.com to order the 2026 Draft Guide. And while you're there, become a member! The new Members

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