Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score
Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score is a fantasy football podcast that focuses on advanced analytics and data-driven insights. Hosts Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier, along with guests, explore metrics such as route participation, target share, and scheme tendencies to help listeners gain a competitive edge. The show emphasizes deep statistical analysis over surface-level stats, presented with nerdy enthusiasm for serious fantasy players.
Episodes
TE Rest of Season Rankings I Week 2 Fantasy Football Trade Targets
Jacob Gibbs provides rest of season rankings for tight ends.
18 LEAGUE-WINNING Players Who Will Get You To The Fantasy Football Playoffs in 2026
Jacob Gibbs and Ryan Heath break down some league winners that could help you go that extra mile in 2026.
Week 2 Rankings I Start/Sit I Fantasy Football Advice
Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier take a look at Week 2 and potential start/sits. 0:00 Intro 1:00 RB Rankings discussion 15:27 WR rankings discussion33:22 Answering chat Start/Sit questions
WR Rest of Season Rankings I Week 2 Fantasy Football Trade Targets
Jacob Gibbs breaks down his WR rankings for Week 2.
RB Rest of Season Rankings I Week 2 Fantasy Football Trade Targets
Jacob Gibbs breaks down his RB Rest of Season Rankings.
Fantasy Football Risers + Fallers | Week 2 Waiver Wire
Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier break down risers and fallers from Week 1 of the NFL season. Who should you go after on the waiver wire?(0:00) Intro + Week 1 is in the books(2:20) Chiefs vs. Broncos thoughts & target share breakdown(11:00) Let’s talk Waiver Wire: No. 1 Target?(13:00) Waiver Wire Receivers + Rest of Season WR Rankings(20:00) More Waiver Wire Thoughts(27:20) Eagles Breakdown: Offen
Week 1 Hot Takes I Rest of Season BOLD PREDICTIONS
Jacob Gibbs and Theo Gremminger talk some Week 1 performances and what they could mean for the rest of the season.
Week 1 Recap: Loveland’s Disaster, Chargers Offense & More! | Beyond the Box Score (09/14 Fantasy Football Podcast)
Adam is joined by Jacob and Dan to recap Week 1 around the NFL, starting with the Giants win over the Cowboys with a closer look at Isaiah Likely, CeeDee Lamb and more (3:01). The guys reveal their biggest Week 1 winners (18:52), Adam covers the latest injury news (22:18), and we dive into the early trend of offenses going under center (25:45), before discussing Jalen Coker’s strong performance (3
Week 1 TE Rankings I Fantasy Football 2026 is here!
Jacob Gibbs shares his Week 1 TE rankings!
Fantasy Football Advice I Start/Sit Week 1
Week 1 is HERE! Jacob and Dan are bringing their best advice for start/sits this week.0:00 Intro 0:52 NE-SEA recap: Are we nervous about Drake Maye? 7:08 Patriots takeaways12:54 Seattle takeaways17:56 Why Dan went all in on Brock Bowers (and why he might be out moving forward)20:40 Jacob’s Week 1 TE Rankings + More to come 23:23 Flexes we think you can trust in Week 1 + Flexes we do
Week 1 QB Rankings I Fantasy Football 2026 is here!
Jacob Gibbs breaks down his Week 1 QB rankings.
Week 1 WR Rankings | Fantasy Football 2026 is here!
Dan Schneier and Jacob Gibbs deliver the WR rankings you NEED for Week 1. (0:00) Intro + sickos, we’ve made it this far(3:00) Let’s talk about Jacob’s WR rankings🎥 WATCH• Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/FantasyFootballToday • Watch CBS Sports HQ: https://cbssports.com/live • Watch CBS Sports Network on your TV or the CBS Sports App with your cable provider🎧 LISTEN• Other CBS S
Ascending Superstar TIER - This stat spotted George Pickens and Chris Olave BEFORE the breakout
Jacob Gibbs has the last-minute info you need before the start of the season!
Week 1 RB Rankings I Fantasy Football 2026 is here!
The RB rankings show you need to watch!
Week 1 Hot Takes I Fantasy Football 2026 is here!
Jacob Gibbs and Theo Gremminger dish their hot takes for the 2026 fantasy football season.
Certified elite Tier - This stat spotted Puka Nacua and Nico Collins BEFORE the break out
Who's got next? Jacob Gibbs shares the stat you need to know.
How to build league-winning teams pick-by-pick
What does a league-winning Fantasy Football draft actually look like? Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier go pick-by-pick through a draft to build the ultimate roster, breaking down the decisions, values and strategies that matter in every round. When should you attack RB? Where is the sweet spot for WR? How long can you wait at QB and TE? And which late-round picks can turn a good team into a championsh
STAY AHEAD of your league-mates
Stay ahead of your league-mates with the latest Fantasy Football risers, fallers and players you need to know. Jacob Gibbs, Dan Schneier and Coach Speak Index break down what’s changed heading into the season, including notes on Omarion Hampton, D’Andre Swift, Javonte Williams, Matthew Golden, Emmett Johnson, Chris Bell, Juwan Johnson, Jordan Mason, Tetairoa McMillan and more.
LIVE Auction Draft Chaos! Biggest Values, Overpays & Draft-Day Lessons
The BTBS boys are doing a LIVE auction draft.
Plant Your Flag — 8 Bold Predictions for 2026 Fantasy Football
Bold Take Jake is BACK as Dan and Jacob break down their bold takes for the upcoming season. 0:00 Intro 5:21 Sam LaPorta will finish as the top overall TE 16:38 Quentin Johnston Top-3 in receiving TDs, top-15 WR in Fantasy22:32 Javonte Williams scores 15+ TDs32:45Mike Evans a Top-8 WR38:10 Jayden Reed leads the Packers WRs in scoring49:00 Caleb Williams finishes Top-3 overall Fantas
The WORST pick you could make in each round I 2026 Fantasy Football Advice
Jacob and Dan break down some of the picks you maybe shouldn’t be making in your Fantasy league draft…
Dan got mogged in his home league draft I Auction Draft Advice
Jacob and Dan break down Dan's home league draft, including a big reveal of Dan's team at the end.
DEEP sleepers - these are the players you want at the end of your Fantasy Football bench
Jacob breaks down all of the players you should be keeping an eye out for to have on your bench.
ADP Value Tiers: This Show WILL WIN You Your Fantasy Football Draft
Jacob and Dan are finishing out rankings week with their ADP value tiers to help you win your Fantasy Football Draft.
FINAL WR Rankings YOU NEED Before Your Draft Malik Nabers, Tee Higgins, Chris Olave
It's another edition in RANKINGS WEEK. This episode, Jacob and Dan are breaking down their WR rankings.
6 KEY breakouts — Unlock league-winning upside in 2026 Fantasy Football Drafts
Which breakouts should you be targeting in your draft? Jacob breaks down six players who could play a BIG role this season. 0:00 Intro 2:43 Terrance Ferguson6:50 Ben Johnson Year 2 Chicago Bears Offense15:23 Jordan Mason20:53 Jayden Reed30:06 Josh Downs35:32 Malik Willis
FINAL QB/TE Rankings YOU NEED Before Your Draft
Rankings week CONTINUES on BTBS! Dan and Jacob are breaking it all down on QBs and TEs, including answering the burning question of WHEN to draft a quarterback (or be the guy that throws the entire Fantasy Draft into chaos), so that you can be the winner of your Fantasy Draft.0:00 Intro 1:45 Why Dan and Jacob like Superflex leagues4:14 When are we willing to draft a QB/TE in traditional
Wanna win your league? Do the dirty work
Jacob is joined by Offensive Line Guru Dan Fornek to answer all of his burning O-Line questions.
FINAL RB Rankings YOU NEED Before Your Draft
It's RANKINGS week at Beyond the Box Score.Ever find yourself locked out of the top RBs? Jacob and Dan are helping you with making decisions deeper in your Fantasy Draft when it comes to running backs.0:00 Intro and why you need these RB rankings3:11 RBs Dan and Jacob are highest on compared to CBS ADP9:50 Kennth Walker vs. Omarion Hampton: Which should you choose? 18:07 RBs we’re significant
KEY rankings update — Sleepers, Breakouts, 2026 Fantasy Football risers and fallers
Didn’t have weekend plans? Now you do. Jacob is back breaking down some sleepers, breakout stars and his top-200 in Fantasy for 2026.
League-winning candidates who could define 2026 Fantasy Football
A late-night BTBS drop? You're welcome. Jacob Gibbs is bringing you everything you need to know about running back league-winners.0:00 RB League-Winners! 2:54 What do you do if you like ALL the RBs? 4:00 Methodology 16:26 James Cook 22:37 Chase Brown 26:11 Ashton Jeanty 31:14 Jonathan Taylor 37:01 Omarion Hampton 42:31 De'Von Achane 46:59 Kenneth Walker 53:56 Derrick Henry 56:17 Saquon Barkley
Here’s one minute on every SLEEPER you NEED to know
Jacob and Dan are re-learning the alphabet. Here are 46 Fantasy Football Sleepers you need to know - including one for every letter from A-Z (somewhat).0:00 Intro 1:18 Jordan Addison2:26 Cyrus Allen3:46 Chris Bell5:02 Jack Bech6:10 Jaydon Blue7:46 Jalen Coker9:13 Blake Corum 11:39 Jonah Coleman12:54 Demond Claiborne14:43 Josh Downs15:40 Caleb Douglas17:26 Stefon Diggs18:48 Jack Endries20
This Year's JSN Candidates
Dan and Jacob break down the top candidates for a JSN-style breakout this season.0:00 Intro & It’s Victory Lap SZN4:21 Brock Bowers10:02 DeVonta Smith 15:49 Zay Flowers22:41 Terry McLaurin28:08 Ladd McConkey33:29 Emeka Egbuka35:49 Luther Burden41:15 Josh Downs47:38 Jayden Reed49:35 Jaylen Waddle52:19 Parker Washington54:03 A.J. Brown
Week 1 Preseason Stock Up & Stock Down I 2026 Fantasy Football
Jacob Gibbs shares his biggest takeaways from week 1 of the preseason.
Six players who could CRUSH ADP
Jacob Gibbs is joined by Theo Gremminger to share their HOT takes! 0:00 - Intro3:00 - Brock Bowers9:00 - Colston Loveland18:00 - Detroit Lions23:30 - Minnesota Vikings32:30 - Zay Flowers37:00 - Bhayshul Tuten
Your Fantasy Football rankings are probably going to be wrong -- just draft good players
Heath Cummings joins Dan and Jacob to talk through why you shouldn't overthink your Fantasy Football roster.
8 players with TE1 overall upside I Fantasy Football 2026
Which tight ends have the upside to finish as THE TE1 in Fantasy Football this season?
Evan Silva roasts Ryan Heath and Jacob Gibbs' 2026 Fantasy Football rankings
Evan Silva joins Jacob and Ryan Heath to talk 2026 Fantasy Football rankings. (0:00) Intro(3:25) Players Jacob and Ryan are ahead of the market on(10:20) Biggest Fades at WR(16:40) WRs We Love the Most(21:40) Top-Ranked WRs We’re All Fading(24:49) Biggest Fades at RB(30:52) The 5 Players Ryan and Jacob Ranked Lowest Compared to Evan’s Rankings(46:52) RBs Ryan and Jacob Rank Highest Compared to Eva
14 Players with WR1 overall upside
Which wide receivers have the upside to finish as THE WR1 in Fantasy Football this season?
Welcome Back! Listen to this before you draft a 2026 Fantasy Football team
Fantasy Football Today: Beyond the Box Score is back! Jacob Gibbs is joined by the Coach Speak Index
Jacob Gibbs decimates Dan Schneier's pathetic rankings
Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier go head-to-head as Jacob tears apart Dan's fantasy football rankings in one of the most spirited debates yet. Which players spark the biggest disagreements, whose process holds up under the microscope, and whose rankings come out on top? Tune in and decide for yourself.
12 players with RB1 overall upside
Looking for this year's next fantasy football superstar? We're breaking down 12 running backs with legitimate RB1 overall upside for the 2026 fantasy football season.
Cross these 10 teams OFF your draft board
Which offenses should you avoid investing heavily in, and which teams are headed for frustrating committee backfields, crowded target shares, or low-scoring seasons? We're crossing 10 NFL teams completely off our 2026 fantasy draft boards and explaining why they're more likely to sink your roster than win your league.
8 Players with QB1 overall upside
Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier break down eight quarterbacks who have a realistic path to finishing as the overall QB1 in fantasy football for the 2026 season.
Anatomy of a League-Winner with Ryan Heath
What separates a good fantasy player from a league winner? Ryan Heath joins Beyond the Box Score to break down the traits, trends and decision-making that lead to championship-winning seasons.
7 Breakout League-Winning Players To Draft With Justin Boone
Dan Schneier is joined by Justin Boone to help you for your draft season.
7 Sleepers Jared Smola loves late in 2026 Fantasy Football drafts
Which sleepers does Jared Smola love? Watch to find out!
How to draft all the TRICKIEST WR Situations
Dan is joined by Heath and Gretch to break down wide receivers.
69 stats to help you DOMINATE fantasy football this year
Jacob Gibbs, Dan Schneier and Scott Barrett share the stats you need to know.
Josh Downs: PPR Cheat Code
Jacob Gibbs previews Josh Downs fantasy outlook.
6 Busts that could RUIN your team I 2026 Fantasy Football
Dan Schneier is joined by Ian Hartitz to discuss the busts you should avoid.
SNEAKY fantasy football upside picks
What upside do you need to target this year in fantasy football?
10 Toughest Players to Rank | 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Advice
Jacob Gibbs, Dan Schneier and Dave Richard meet up for a conversation about the 10 toughest players to rank this fantasy football season.(0:00) Intro + Dave Richard joins the show(1:00) Who is the most overrated player in Fantasy Football?(3:00) Kyle Pitts, Garrett Wilson, Jaxson Dart and others(29:00) 10 toughest players to rank(29:30) Jadarian Price(37:15) TreVeyon Henderson(46:00) A Jaguars sid
9 RBs who could put up HUGE numbers with improved blocking in 2026
Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier discuss the group of running backs that could have big years behind a new-and-improved offensive line.0:00 Intro + Dan loves offensive line improvement! Yeah!1:00 We’re talking RBs with better offensive lines in 20264:15 Omarion Hampton8:00 Breece Hall12:30 TreyVeyon Henderson / Rhomandre Stevenson20:00 Quinshon Judkins26:00 Ashton Jeanty33:30 Kenneth Walker38:00 Cam S
Fantasy Football Team Environment Score
Jacob and Dan are joined by Jared Smola to talk each NFL team and their Fantasy outlook.
9 true bell-cow RBs remain I Fantasy Football RB Usage Data Deep Dive
Jacob takes a deep dive into remaining bell-cow RBs. 0:00 Intro 2:30 Christian McCaffrey 6:33 Most/Least productive bell-cows in 2025 7:55 Pittsburgh Steelers RBs 12:27 Bijan Robinson 17:15 Jonathan Taylor 20:52 Ashton Jeanty 23:00 De'Von Achane 31:07 Saquon Barkley 33:12 James Cook or Derrick Henry? 36:46 Jahmyr Gibbs 39:00 Javonte Williams 44:13 Breece Hall 46:11 Kyren Williams 51:32 David Montg
Are we overthinking it with Trey McBride? 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Outlook
Jacob is joined by Adam Aizer to break down the tape on Trey McBride.
League-winning RB picks
Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier are joined by Theo Gremminger to break down league-winning RB picks.
Matt Harmon dunks on the data nerds | Huge WR conversation!
Matt Harmon and Ryan Heath join Jacob Gibbs for a mid-July chat about wide receivers.(0:00) Intro + Matt Harmon and Ryan Heath join the show(3:45) Quentin Johnston & Ladd McConkey(12:15) The Green Bay receivers(17:10) DJ Moore and his role in Buffalo(22:30) Jordan Addison’s fit with Kyler Murray(28:00) How high is Matt on DeVonta Smith?(37:00) Chris Olave and the Saints offense(44:50) Ranking
Secret to winning Fantasy Football: Draft good players from good teams
Jacob is joined by Ryan Heath to break down their tier lists and the secret to winning Fantasy Football.0:00 Intro 1:28 Ryan and Jacob’s combined tier lists9:15 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Liam Coen17:10 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Ben Johnson26:30 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Mike McDaniel35:46 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Brian Schottenheimer37:01 A-Tier Fantasy Footba
Does your QB pass the middle of the field test?
Jacob and Dan do a deep dive on where your QB stacks up down the middle of the field.
Zay Flowers keeps getting better
Jacob is joined by Heath Cummings to break down the tape on Zay Flowers.
DeVonta Smith: Prepare for liftoff
Jacob breaks down the tape on the Eagles' DeVonta Smith.
12 WRs who can win vs. any coverage
Jacob breaks down some top WR targets.
The best/worst QBs vs pressure (and how it impacts Fantasy Football)
Jacob breaks down the best and worst QBs against pressure.0:00 Intro 1:30 Which QBs struggled vs pressure in 20256:53 Best QBs vs pressure 11:14 Which QBs were attacking deep vs. shorter passes against pressure21:44 QBs with low average depths of target vs. the blitz 24:58 QBs who like to attack deep vs. the blitz 31:38 Breaking down pass catchers
The best scramblers in the NFL might surprise you
Jacob breaks down the best QB scramblers in the NFL.
The Most Underrated RBs in the NFL
Jacob and Dan break down the tape on the most underrated RBs in the NFL.0:00 Intro 2:52 Rhamondre Stevenson could outscore TreVeyon Henderson in Fantasy this season10:25 Javonte Williams 16:10 Rico Dowdle21:05 J.K. Dobbins24:28 D’Andrea Swift 29:01 Jalen Warren 32:40 Zach Charbonnet38:10 Bill Croskey-Merritt45:04 Tyrone Tracy48:41 Tyjae Spears
Emeka Egbuka rookie film flashed greatness
Jacob and Dan break down the tape on Buccaneers WR Emeka Egbuka.
The Most Underrated WR in the NFL
Jacob and Dan talk through who could be the next big star wide receiver in the NFL.0:00 Intro & Happy Tank Top Thursday 3:28 Who are the most underrated WR in the NFL? 4:50 Jalen Coker11:07 Zay Flowers 19:09 Jakobi Meyers27:11 Josh Downs 33:06 Alec Pierce 38:50 Parker Washington43:01 Dan’s MOST underrated WR 44:35 Romeo Doubs 47:07 Ryan Flournoy 50:15 Ri
Tetairoa McMillan might just be elite
Jacob breaks down the tape on Carolina Panthers' WR Tetairoa McMillan.
Draft Better Fantasy Football Teams | Predictive Data Deep Dive at WR with Ryan Heath
Jacob and Ryan Heath break down the data at wide receiver.
Tyler Warren in good company after strong rookie season for the Indianapolis Colts
Jacob breaks down the tape on the Colts' Tyler Warren.
Transformative Coaching Changes | 2026 Fantasy Football — A New Landscape
Jacob and Dan are joined by Rich Hribrar talk coaching changes ahead of the 2026 NFL season.0:00 Intro & Welcome Rich 1:58 2026 Coaching Changes: Brad Idzik, Carolina Panthers 9:24 2026 Coaching Changes: Brian Fleury, Seattle Seahawks 17:45 2026 Coaching Changes: Sean Mannion, Philadelphia Eagles 23:23 2026 Coaching Changes: Declan Doyle, Baltimore Ravens 29:27 2025 P
Examining the enigma that is Harold Fannin Jr.
Jacob breaks down the tape on the Celeveland Browns' Harold Fannin Jr.
Draft Better Fantasy Football Teams | Predictive Data Deep Dive at TE with Ryan Heath
Jacob and Dan are joined by Ryan Heath to do a deep dive at tight end.0:00 Intro & Welcome Ryan3:00 Breaking down yardage market share10:12 What are reasonable expectations for Harold Fannin Jr. in Year 2? 19:30 Can the Colts get back to early-season form, Tyler Warren discussion27:17 Are we buying the Kyle Pitts breakout, Why to go with Oronde Gadsden II instead39:46 Is Brenton Strange a
Sky is the limit for Omarion Hampton with a healthy OL & Mike McDaniel designing Chargers offense
Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier break down Omarion Hampton.
The Quinshon Judkins rookie season is why we go beyond the box score
Jacob breaks down the tape on Quinshon Judkins.
Is Ashton Jeanty more Ladainian Tomlinson or Trent Richardson?
Jacob breaks down the tape on Ashton Jeanty.
Bhayshul Tuten ready for liftoff? Year 2 could be huge for Liam Coen and the Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacob breaks down the tape on Bhayshul Tuten.
A deep dive into the wonderful world of per-route data with Ben Gretch and Jakob Sanderson
Jacob is joined by Ben Gretch and Jakob Sanderson to talk per-route data and some of the league's best receivers.0:00 Intro & Welcome Gretch and Jakob0:52 What Jakob and Gretch are working on right now5:04 How per-route data effects your fantasy team19:50 Which teams used 3WR sets the most in 2025? 31:01 What does per-route data suggest about A.J. Brown in 2026?48:55 Per-route data sugges
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