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Mat Harrison
The Shock Fantasy Podcast is hosted by Mat Harrison (@ExplosiveOutput) of Fantasy Football Weekly.
This quick hitting podcast comes live on Tuesday and Wednesday nights during the season and periodically during the non-football times.
Hi! Mat hops on to tell you all about the newest features of the Dynasty Trade Value Chart.
It's a bad week for QB and TE, but a very interesting week at RB and WR. Who should you pick up?
Today's trades caused a few players to become even more interesting for fantasy. Find out which ones here!
This is not a podcast episode about organized religion. It's about the Week 7 Thursday night matchup.
The weekly waiver wire podcast complete with price checks, just like they used to do at KMart!
With arguably the top two players out of this game, is there any meat left on this fantasy bone?
Week 4 actually has some dudes you might want to pick up.
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Doesn't the title tell you everything?
We're scouring the bottom tonight. Come with us!
The best of Week 2's pick-ups, hosted by Mat Harrison.
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It's a great game to kickoff your fantasy playoffs. A lot of A grades and plenty of pluses and minuses to throw around just for Charch.
Mat's predicting the over in this game, and we're excited to see if this pans out from a fantasy standpoint.
It's not time to be reactive and to try to pick up last week's hot start. It's time to plan ahead for the best matchups in your fantasy playoffs. You want to win the whole f-ing thing right? Me too.
This is one of the stranger games on a Thursday night that we've had in a while. Both teams seem to match each other's strengths and weaknesses, so it should be pretty interesting to see how this one pans out.
All of the running backs are hurt or on bye. Who should you pick up and start this week?
Plus one backfield that everyone will be rushing to pick up, but you will learn the truth! Don't pick up any running backs from the __________.
Today we cover the three Thanksgiving matchups FFW-style, or I guess it's Shock Fantasy-style since we do plus and minus grades.
Take that Charch!
Happy Thanksgiving, good luck this week.
There's not a ton of great free agents this week, but where we're missing in quantity, I think we're making up with QUALITY!
The Ravens and Dolphins square off on TNF. Who should you start, sit and throw in your DFS lineups? Only Mat knows! Literally, he's the only one.
What a strange Week 9 it was. Lots of injuries and illness. Odd players stepping up. Mat goes through it and sifts out the treasures from the trash on your waiver wire.
Mike White!
Mike Carter!
Mike Pittman!
Mic'd Up Mat Harrison!
What else do you need on a Thursday night? Besides no more Carson Wentz spin-around, two-handed, whoopsie-doo throws...
It's an early edition of the Shock Fantasy Waiver Wire Podcast! Who should you pick up to replace Derrick Henry or Jameis Winston? It's not as easy as it may seem.
With Davante and Lazard likely out, where do you pivot on Thursday night? There's points in them thar hills!
With Lamar Jackson and the Raiders on bye this week, what players should you be throwing in your lineup? Who might be good to you for more than a week? Mat's got you!
It won't be THE DRIVE, but it will be breathtaking. Here's the best plays for the TNF game between the Broncos and Browns.
This just in, it's kind of gross, but there's a few flecks of gold here.
It's a meaty waiver wire this week, chalk-full of players you can slot in during the BYE-POCOLYPSE. Find out who Mat likes!
There's a few sneaky Eagles and Bucs to start this week either on DK or in your regular lineups. Find out which ones Mat likes the best right here!
Should you pick up Darrell Williams, Devontae Booker, Alex Collins? Two of which are a "NO" from Mat. Plus one sneaky back to grab now before his value goes through the roof.
Damien Williams, Dawson Knox, Hunter Renfrow... what to bid on these guys and about 15 more that are sitting on your waiver wire this week.
This is an exciting one. A few A grades. A few pluses and minuses. Let's have some fun.
CMC is easy. Is there anything else you want out of this strange game? A backup QB? The fourth string Texans WR? What do you do with Dan Arnold!?!?
Injuries plagued the QBs last week. Which ones should you pick up, and which ones should you avoid like said plague? We've got that plus Rondale Moore, Tony Pollard and a couple sneaky pick ups that should net you big numbers down the road.
Everything you need to know about the players you should start or sit for Thursday Night's NYG-WFT game. There's a surprising (or maybe not) bench grade for a big-time stud. Better give this a listen.
Mat's back with his waiver wire pickups. How do you treat guys like Christian Kirk, Elijah Moore and Taylor Heineke? With two of those, you don't pick them up! Wait, what? Why?
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Mat fills out his Super Bowl Prop Bet Game sheet with you.
Get your Super Bowl Prop Bet Game from the Shock Fantasy shop. There's the classic or kids edition available.
Happy Super Bowlin'
The Thursday night football preview, it's ugly, but you won't have to listen too long as this pod comes in at under 9 minutes.
Pro tip: If you listen at 1.5x speed, it sounds like Mat is highly caffeinated and the podcast only takes 6 minutes.
Mat goes over each of the four positions, QB, RB, WR and TE and gives you...
One guy you should pick up to start in Week 14, Week 15, Week 16 and most importantly...
WHO TO SABOTAGE DROP RIGHT NOW!
There has never been a more important episode of the Shock Fantasy Podcast.
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Still working through this covid crap, but nothing can keep me away from the waiver wire. Who should you pick up for this week and beyond?
The Thursday Night Football preview of the Indianapolis Colts at the Tennessee Titans.
A few surprising grades in this one. ExplosiveOutput doesn't fully buy in to the Colts defense being good.
Escape from election coverage for 15 minutes and figure out who you should pick up this week off of your wire.
Plus we answer a few questions from the listeners.
Jimmy G, Baker, Teddy and Tua. All guys you should pick up, all don't have last names.
Who else should you grab?
Mat breaks down the Giants v Eagles FFW-style. Which is like animal-style or California-style, but much dryer.
Who should you pick up this week?
It's not as sexy or deep as some other weeks... ....
But there's still gold in them thar hills.
Oops! We forgot a matchup. I don't think that's ever happened before. But it's very easy to forget the Jets.
Here's the Jets/Fins matchup for you FFW style.
LeVeon Bell was just cut. What do we do now?
Also, there's a whole bunch of guys you may want to CHASE with your FAAB this week. Is it worth it? Mat's got the goods.
It's a defensive battle in the Windy City as PIRATES fight BEARS!
Mat gives out some plusses and minuses to ye old Captain Brady and his crew.
It's the Thursday Night Matchup!
Let's get this party started for Week 5. A handful of players at each position to help fill out your roster. Hit it Brandon!
It's an ugly game, but it might be one you need due to the uncertainty surrounding Pittsburgh and Tennessee.
Are there any players worth starting? Yes. Exactly three.
It's not as exciting as last week from a fantasy perspective, but there's new sound effects.
As we do on Fantasy Football Weekly, I'm doling out letter grades for the Thursday Night Football clash between the Dolphins and Jaguars.
Only Charch isn't here to stop me from giving plus and minus grades.
Mat has had many caffeines and is broadcasting from a Chevy Traverse in a hockey arena parking lot.
So let's talk Week 3 Waiver Wire. Five QBs, Five RBs, Three WRs and a couple TEs that you can add to your roster to make a difference this week.
It's Fantasy Football the Shock Fantasy way. Lightning fast and something else catchy...
Thanks for listening.
In just under 15 minutes, Mat goes over all of the guys who may be available on your waiver wire, who to pick up and how much to spend.