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The Fantasy 40 Podcast
Your fantasy football fix with hosts John Di Bari, Matt Walker and Andrew Burke (we've decided there is far too much content to limit our shows to 40 Minutes!)
Episodes
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Week 8 : we're halfway there
JDB and Walk breakdown the entire Week 8 slate. Team BYE include SF, NYG, NOS and HOU.
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Week 4 : Internet Issues
Walk and JDB breakdown the entire week 4 slate including TNF
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Week 3 - The Return of Jaboo
Walk and JDB discuss the week 3 slate post TNF (for shame Packers).
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Week 2 - Much more of the same
Walk and JDB discuss fantasy relevant injuries before diving into the non-TNF week 2 slate.
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NFL Weak 1
Walk and JDB recap the Wednesday and Thursday slop fest before diving into the weekend!
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The Over Under Game
JDB gives Walk the option to go over or under the player at their current ADP.
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2026-27 NFL Record Predictions
An annual favorite of the 40 is predicting the outcome of the 2026-27 NFL season before a snap is played.
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TOP 12 BY POSITION
Walk and JDB breakdown their top 12 players by position for the 2026 NFL season.
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IDP Primer with Rookie Talk
Recorded on 7/8/26 before the terrible Jordyn Brooks (not for him) deal.
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Risk vs Reward
Walk and JDB breakdown the one player in rounds 1-8 that we are fading at cost before transitioning to the one player in rounds 9-16 that we are targeting as…
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We're Talking UDFA's
What better to do with such a sh!tty draft class than look at the UDFA's who could make a fantasy impact?!
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The 2026 Anti-Rookie Draft
Worst to first in each of 4 round rookie drafts using MLF ADP.
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NFL Draft Instant Reactions
We discuss every fantasy relevant player drafted. Don't forget to check out this Texans super fan: https://youtube.com/shorts/8SygCkJTtqY?si=UmljmvvxH4pVVCG0
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West Needs
We finish out west 'where women come equipped with ____ and fake ____'. Now we move onto the NFL draft where everything is subject to change.
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East Needs
Walk and JDB breakdown the East divisions and come to the conclusion that Dallas is going to stink this year. Note: Recorded on 5/9
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(Dirty) South Needs
Following the compass, we head down to the Dirty to break down the AFC & NFC South Divisions.
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North Needs
JDB and Walk break down the AFC and NFC Norths offseason so far and the impact those moves will have in fantasy football.
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Free Agency Frenzy
We decided to let the dust settle on free agency rather than offer hot takes and breakdown team by team free agency moves.
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NFL Combine Reactions and Rankings
We breakdown what has widely been described as a weak class and what to do after pick 5. Recorded on 3.3.26
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The 40 Awards
A staple episode here at the 40. If you know you know. If you don't then you're about to find out. NOTE: the outtakes contain a lengthy discussion on Bananas.
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Free Agent Predictions
Walk and JDB recap one of the worst Super Bowls of all time before discussing the upcoming Free Agent class.
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sUPER bOWL Props
Walk and JDB provide some sure-fire prop bets for the #Seahawks vs #Patriots Super Bowl.
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Coaching Carousel
JDB and Walk rank the 10 coaching vacancies from least and most appealing and give a grade for each coaching hire. NOTE: recorded on 1/28/26
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Let's Get Divisional
Walk and JBD breakdown the Divisional Round before predicting Conference Champs and Super Bowl winners.
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WILDcard Weekend
We recap wildcard weekend and preview the divisional matchups before going in on a few well deserving franchises and overrated head coaches.
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Black Monday and Postseason Fantasy Football
We discuss the 6 (recorded before Harbaugh firing) open opportunities then turn our attention to Postseason Fantasy Football challenge formats.
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Week 17: Happy Puka-days
Championship week and Christmas are officially upon us and the 40 wishes you good tidings of joy unless of course you are playing against one of us this week…
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Week 16: So Close
We've made it this far so might as well finish what we started and make it to the Week 17 championship game.
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Week 15: PLAYOFFS?! We're talking about PLAYOFFS?!!
The fantasy football postseason is officially upon us and for those of you fortunate enough to still be competing we have the answers to all of your lineup…
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Week 14: The end of the fantasy world as we know it
Walk and JDB dive headfirst into the week 14 (end of the fantasy football regular season) slate. A must listen whether you have secured a playoff spot, enter…
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Week 13: Best of the rest
With all the best games already in the books this week, we turn our attention to the rest of Week 13.
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Thanksgiving Slate : What We Are Thankful For
Turkey Day has become all about the NFL and this year we even have 3 potential shootouts on tap. We breakdown the Thanksgiving AND Black Friday before turning…
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Week 12: The Dirty Dozen
Come for the fantasy football goodness. Stay for the JDB TEMU rabbit hole.
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Week 11: Jameis will WINston people the week
Walk and JDB sneak in another episode (how could we not with Jameis getting the nod in NY this week). Listen and learn!
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Week 10: The End is Near
Walk and JDB breakdown all trade deadline deals, significant fantasy injuries and a pivotal Week 10 slate.
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Week 9: Skatteboo-boo
Halloween scares came early for Skattebo owners (and Jaxson Dart) with a season ending ankle injury. Don't fret the 40 is here to help navigate you through…
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Week 8: Bye-mageddon
With countless injuries and six teams on bye, are we all still excited about fantasy football? The answer is always yes and Walk and JDB breakdown the week 8…
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Week 7: M.A.S.H. Units
We have reached the fantasy football midpoint and injuries are piling up (this week it as the pass catchers). Listen to the 40 and figure out how to fight on…
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Week 6: This ain't your dads NFL
Walk and JDB recap a crazy week 5 before turning our attention to a pivotal week 6 slate.
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Week 5 - now the BYES begin
Walk and JDB recap the significant injuries experienced in week 4 before turning our attention to the week 5 slate of games.
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WEEK 4 - IT ONLY GETS HARDER FROM HERE
Walk and JDB recap week 3 and preview week 4 games. We are approaching the quarter pole of the fantasy football regular season, and it only gets harder from…
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Week 3 - There will be blood
Teams are starting to feel the fantasy pain especially when it comes to starting QBs. Listen and learn.
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Week 2: Nothing is as it seems
Walk and JDB recap a weak week 1 (save for the MNF game) before diving into the week 2 slate. Hopefully the rust is knocked off these offensive offenses a bit.
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Week 1 - Merry Fantasy Christmas
Walk and JDB discuss the full week 1 slate from a team and game total perspective before calling out some under the radar players that could pop.
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Fortune Favors The Bold!
Walk and JDB bring the heat with their BOLD PREDICTIONS for 2025!
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Draft of Hate
Walk and JDB draft a worst-case scenario redraft starting lineup for each other.
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PRESEASON NEWS AND NOTES
Walk and JDB breakdown the fantasy and funny football notes as the NFL preseason winds down.
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2025-25 Win Loss Predictions Episode
Walk and JDB run the schedule gamut to figure out who will represent the AFC and NFC in the postseason and ultimately lift the Lombardi in February.
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Predicting 2025 risers and fallers
Walk and JDB review FantasyPros ADP to identify players in the Top 12 by position that will not finish there before we dive into players outside the Top 24…
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Scott Fish Bowl Roster Reactions
Walk and JDB discuss current NFL news (what little there is) before turning their attention to their final SFB15 rosters. Stay till the end to hear all about…
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GRADE THE TRADE
Walk gives JDB several trades that went down in his leagues and asked that he critique the trades and see if he could spot the 3 trades involving Walk.
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Let's Play a game of Keep trade Cut (Cut)
Walk and JDB fill the football lull with some games.
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Scott Fish Bowl 15
Walk and JDB discuss all things SFB15 including the scoring changes (Travis Hunter Rule) and some potential strategies to employ in this winner take all…
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Late Round Rookie Gems
Rookie draft season is largely behind us, so we turn our attention to post rookie draft free agents that may be available on your waiver wire.
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Rookies Who Can't Win (this year)
JDB, ever the hater, discusses each rookie who is blocked from success in 2025.