Welcome to the Slinging Sammy's Fantasy Football Podcast, a one-of-a-kind show that combines the thrill of fantasy football with the delightful world of craft brews! I'm your host Chris Auld, and I'm joined by my good friend and co-host Scott the functional alcoholic Scott Chatham. Together, we'll take you on an unforgettable journey through the highs and lows of the Slinging Sammy's Fantasy Football League, all while savoring some fantastic craft beers along the way.
Each week, we'll huddle up to analyze the latest results from our league, breaking down every matchup, and sharing our triumphs and heartbreaks as we compete for fantasy glory. Expect insightful analysis, bold predictions, and plenty of friendly banter as we navigate the unpredictable terrain of fantasy football.
But wait, there's more! Before we get into the gridiron action, we'll kick off each episode by cracking open a new craft brew. Whether it's a crisp and refreshing lager, a hoppy and aromatic IPA, or a smooth and velvety stout, we'll explore a diverse range of flavors that the craft beer world has to offer. Our passion for craft brews is as strong as our love for football, and we can't wait to share our latest findings and recommendations with you.
Not only will we discuss the intricate nuances of each beer, but we'll also discuss how they pair with various game-day snacks and meals. After all, what's better than enjoying a great beer while watching your fantasy team dominate the competition?
So, whether you're a die-hard fantasy football manager or a craft beer enthusiast looking for new tastes to try, our podcast is the perfect blend of sports, entertainment, and brews. Join us every week for a unique and enjoyable experience where we unite touchdowns with craft brews and camaraderie with a friendly rivalry. Cheers to a winning fantasy season and some exceptional craft beers!
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In this episode, join us as we dive into the world of fantasy football with a special focus on the latest and most intriguing rule changes that could shake up your league. Scott and Chris break down the pros and cons of these adjustments, how they might impact your strategy, and whether they’re worth implementing in your league. Whether you're a seasoned commissioner or a first-time player, this episode will give you fresh ideas to keep your league exciting and competitive. Tune in and get ready to rethink your game plan!
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In this episode, of Slinging Sammys fantasy football podcast, hosts Scott and Chris dive deep into the analysis of the top three teams' potential keepers for next year. They'll evaluate the current rosters, project player performance for the upcoming season, and assess the potential fantasy value each NFL player will bring. Tune in to gain insights that could give you the edge in your fantasy football league next year!
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In this episode, of Slinging Sammys fantasy football podcast, hosts Scott and Chris dive deep into the analysis of the middle three teams' potential keepers for next year. They'll evaluate the current rosters, project player performance for the upcoming season, and assess the potential fantasy value each NFL player will bring. Tune in to gain insights that could give you the edge in your fantasy football league next year!
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In this episode of Slinging Sammys fantasy football podcast, hosts Scott and Chris dive deep into the analysis of the bottom four teams' potential keepers for next year. They'll evaluate the current rosters, project player performance for the upcoming season, and assess the potential fantasy value each NFL player will bring. Tune in to gain insights that could give you the edge in your fantasy football league next year!
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It's never too early to plan for the next fantasy football season. This podcast delves into the off-season moves of key players from last year's top three fantasy football teams. We'll explore which players have switched teams, how these changes might impact their fantasy value, and who you should consider keeping on their roster for next season. Stay ahead of the game with our detailed analysis and insights.
Ever wish you could dominate your fantasy football league? Our latest episode promises to arm you with strategies and insider knowledge that will transform your approach to fantasy football. Join us as we, alongside our ever-entertaining buddy Scott the Functional Alcoholic, navigate through our upcoming draft, discuss potential roster changes, and plan a fun-filled weekend at The Grand Cedar Resort in Reno, Nevada. We unwrap the thrilling new change to our draft date - now on a Friday, freeing up our Saturday for a whole day at the resort’s pool!
We don’t just talk about football and fun, though. We also share some personal stories – from my adventures in teaching to a minor scuffle in the parking lot that resulted in a lost tooth! We also get serious as we take a hard look at the Napa Prime team. Analyzing strengths and weaknesses, we dissect players from Aaron Rodgers to Deshaun Watson, highlighting gems like Cortland Sullivan and Cam Makers. We dig into their past performance and potential future contributions. Not to forget, we bat around the idea of increasing value of wide receivers in PPR leagues.
Lastly, we engage in some heated debates over our keepers for the draft and how they might shape our teams. For Brett's team, we have a wealth of talent including Dalvin Cook, Jalen Waddle, and Justin Fields, all under $58. And let's not overlook the possible keepers on my team, DK Metcalf, D.J. Moore, and Najee Harris, just to name a few. We conclude our episode by examining draft strategies, analyzing team strengths, and outlining our plans for the draft. Tune in as we offer a mixture of football, fun, and fantasy tips!
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Ready for a thrilling journey into the world of fantasy football strategies? Stick around, as we kick off with an electrifying discussion on our summer experiences, celebrity encounters, and fitness challenges. The real game starts when we pull up our socks and dive deep into our fantasy football analysis, dissecting each roster, starting with the quarterbacks.
Get set for a rollercoaster ride as we delve into the strategies of the Washington Commanders and the Santa Rosa Shakers. We'll chew over the feasibility of retaining players based on salaries and explore the potential gains of a team reboot. Hang tight as we venture into a parallel league, eye potential keepers, and ponder over the impact of Tom Brady's absence from Tampa Bay. Whether you're a seasoned player or a rookie, we've got you covered with insights that will leave you at the edge of your seat. Buckle up and get ready for a fantasy football experience like no other.
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Prepare to be entertained as we welcome Mikey Walsh, founding member of the Slinging Sammies Fantasy Football league. This guy brings the charm of a seasoned virtual drafter to our banter-filled discussion about rivalries, draft disasters, and unforgettable tales, like Scott's dream of Dave and Dale's Tonka computer challenges. And yes, we do bring up that bottom-dwelling drunk, Travis!
Now, let's talk strategy. Mikey spills some secret sauce on how to master the draft, while we dissect Dale and Brian's talent-crush and their pick of top players. We can't forget about Mikey's Bears, the Tricel umbrellas, and that audacious 'Ain't Going to Suck Itself Nation' team. We stir up memories from last year's draft results, and ponder the impact of expanding keepers from two to three - the suspense is real.
Last but not least, we dig into performances. Mikey puts on his analyst hat, providing a deep-dive into teams like Big Loss and Alabama Slammers. We chew over significant acquisitions like CD Lamb, Lamar Jackson, AJ Dylan, Alvin Kamara, and George Kittle, and speculate on their potential impact. And, don't miss Mikey's take on the Mustang Ranchers' draft strategy and his sneaky method of outbidding Dale for the coveted players. So, gather 'round, fantasy football enthusiasts, this one's a riot!
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Ready for a brew-tiful journey and a fantasy football frenzy? Strap in as Scott and I take you through our craft beer escapades and the nitty-gritty of fantasy football. Let us set the scene with our visit to Monkish brewery in Bend, Oregon, and Icicle Brewing in Leavenworth - both brimming with flavors as diverse as the food truck delicacies that grace these establishments.
Our adventure isn’t just about satisfying our palates; it also involves tackling the proposed scoring change for receiving from one point to 0.5 points in fantasy football. We're breaking down the possible repercussions on the value of running backs versus wide receivers and evaluating the shifting sands of the NFL landscape. Will our proposed Superflex position shake up the game? How about abolishing the unpredictable kicker? These are some of the hard-hitting topics we'll dissect.
As we conclude, we ponder over the expansion of our fantasy football league and the potential for a full reset in 2024. We'll also discuss contingency plans for suspended or postponed games and the thrill of introducing an individual defensive player (IDP) position. Listen in as we relive the time two league members bunked at the J and Stands, and don’t miss the deadline for voting on these proposed rules. Tune in next time as we pull apart rosters and debate possible keepers. Prepare for an intoxicating blend of craft brews and fantasy football banter!
Week 14, the last week of the fantasy football regular season is here. Scott and Chris discuss who is in, who is not, and who is fighting for the last spot.
The Functional Alcoholic and the Old review over the past 7 weeks, top transactions, and the biggest surprise in fantasy football this year both good and bad.
Scott and Chris discuss trade values and review the slinging sammies league play so far.
Football is back baby, and Chris and Scott discuss week 1 results of the slinging sammies fantasy football league and news around the NFL. Spoiler alert Chris destroys Scott in week 1!
The 2022 Auction Draft is complete as we look at 5 of the team's drafts and see how they did. Best picks, worst picks, and possible outcomes were discussed for Philly Fast Attack, Napa Prime, San Francisco 4th and 9ers, San Harbor Boilermakers, and the Alabama Slammers.
The 2022 Auction Draft is complete as we look at 5 of the team's drafts and see how they did. Best picks, worst picks, and possible outcomes were discussed for Chi-Town, Santa Rosa, Mustang Ranchers, IAGSI, and NorCal teams.
Scott and Chris dive into the sleepers and bust for the WR and RB positions. It is one week away from the Slinging Sammys Fantasy Football Draft!
Scott and Chris take a look at the quarterback and tight end positions for top sleeper, breakout, and bust players for fantasy football next year.
This week we look over the bottom dweller's teams of Napa Prime (Brett) and Santa Rosa Shankers (Travis). We look at what went wrong, what went right on their rosters, and who we think is worth keeping for next year.
In this podcast, we will look at the North Cal Wine Slingers (Dave Monk) Team from 2021. Scott will get an unexpected look at his keeper team.
This week we look at Chi-Town Brawlers (Mike) and It Aint Going To Suck Its Self (Brian)
Fantasy Football rosters! The number 2 and 4 team in the Slinging Sammies Fantasy Football League.
A look at a couple of the top two teams from last year! Congrats Dale and Doug you are up first on what went right and what went wrong.