If you call yourself a sports fan, you gotta have Xfinity. All the games, all in one place. Learn more at xfinity.com https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N8667.5415713FLNEWSLETTERLLC/B33698909.427340005;dc_trk_aid=622409223;dc_trk_cid=61649687;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=${GDPR};gdpr_consent=${GDPR_CONSENT_755};ltd=;dc_tdv=1 Get ready for your guillotine league draft with CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast! Hosted by Guillotine Leagues™ creator Paul Charchian and Brian Johnson to break down the most chopped players in Week 6 of Guillotine Leagues™ and what you should bid on them! Now is where the rubber meets the road… Some pretty big names have probably hit your waiver wires in your Guillotine Leagues™ (Jahmyr Gibbs? Saquon Barkley?) So how should you approach the waiver wire after Week63? Should you go big for one of the big name players or hold onto your FAAB for later in the season? We’re here to give you the help you need! Don't miss out on this essential guide to navigating your fantasy football Guillotine Leagues™ drafts. Tune in to CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast for the Guillotine Leagues™ insights you need

Justin Fields has been a fantastic fantasy producer, but he headlines today's edition of Flex Around And Find Out as he faces his toughest matchup of the year.

It's finally waiver wire time-- your first chance to improve your roster with the remnants of the dead. Charch and Brian offer specific waiver wire advice for the 10 most chopped players from Week 1, including superstar JaMarr Chase.

For many of you, this is your first-ever crack at a guillotine league waiver wire-- it's a mind-blowing experience when you can bid on players like Aaron Jones, Derrick Henry and Ezekiel Elliot. The CHOP podcast is here to offer specific bidding advice for all kinds of players, from the big name superstars to modest free agents who can round out your bench.

This episode of CHOP is devoted to the guillotine league waiver wire--after all the waiver wire is the magic of a guillotine league.  We explain the strategies for optimizing the waiver wire, and even give some specific bidding advice for the month of September.  

Charch flies solo today, answering questions you submitted via Twitter. We talk about the risk profile you should target, early FAAB advice, and whether you can slough the running back position.

In the final of four related editions of CHOP, Brian and Charch break down three surprisingly risky and three surprisingly safe quarterbacks, specifically for guillotine leagues. 

In the third of four related editions of CHOP, Brian and Charch break down three surprisingly risky and three surprisingly safe quarterbacks, specifically for guillotine leagues. 

In the second of four related editions of CHOP, Brian and Charch break down three surprisingly risky and three surprisingly safe running backs, specifically for guillotine leagues. 

In the first of four related editions of CHOP, Brian and Charch break down three surprisingly risky and three surprisingly safe quarterbacks, specifically for guillotine leagues. 

Charch explains why training camp injuries are especially devastating to guillotine league players and offers specific advice about which dinged-up players to avoid when you're drafting. 

Most of us have never played in a league with more than 12 teams. But most guillotine leagues have 18 teams, which means most of us have no experience drafting from positions 16, 17 or 18.  Charch and Jeff Maas provide guidance for maximizing your selections when picking at the end of the first round. 

Via Twitter (@GLChop), we asked for winning strategies from guillotine league veterans--players like you.  We've sorted through your answers for the best advice you've got. 

"Flex Flummoxers" is possibly the worst, weirdest title for any episode of CHOP, but the information is invaluable! Thor, Freedman, and Charch break down nine flex-level players who you might be tempted to start... but shouldn't!

If you love guillotine leagues, there are a massive amount of improvements at GuillotineLeagues.com, providing new ways to play and enhanced flexibility.

Charch and Brian break down the 10 most impactful free agent moves from a guillotine league perspective. 

Welcome to a new season of CHOP!  We start 2021 by looking back at the lessons learned from a full year of running thousands of guillotine leagues. Charch and Brian discuss the five key takeaways every guillotine league player needs to consider. 

It's championship week in your guillotine league! Congratulations to everyone who has gotten this far. Now, you need to keep your head intact for one...more....week.  The CHOP podcast is here to help! We've identified seven players who have tricky matchups that could put you on the chopping block. 

Welcome to the semi-finals!  If you're still alive in your guillotine league, you're probably one of three remaining teams, and that's a tremendous accomplishment.  On this week's episode we highlight eight players with particularly tricky matchups. These are players upon whom you'll want to give extra thought before putting in your starting lineup. 

Do you start Dalvin Cook against the best run defense in the NFL? With rosters locked in many guillotine leagues, we turn our attention to players who you normally, automatically start, but need to reconsider this week.  At this stage of the season, your roster is replete with great players, so before you "set it and forget it", we'll give you reasons to consider your backups.

It's the final week of bidding in many guillotine leagues! Which strategies should you employ when emptying your wallet?  Paul Charchian covers the right way to deploy your final funds, including identifying some dangerous players who can torpedo your championship run.

After a multifaceted failure last Sunday, many Atlanta players hit the waiver wire this week.  How much should you bid on Falcons like Julio Jones, Todd Gurley, Hayden Hurst and Matt Ryan? And of course, beyond Atlanta, there are several other big name players that deserve your FAAB dollars. With only a couple weeks of bidding left, we'll help you figure out which players are worthy of "all in" bids. 

For the first time all season, a combination of Seahawks players have found their way to the waiver wire.  Normally bulletproof (bladeproof?), Russell Wilson, DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett, and Chris Carson were all choppable this week.  Charch and Brian offer advice about how to proceed with your waiver wire bidding for the Seahawks and many of the other commonly-chopped players.

For the first time, guillotine leaguers need to make hard decisions about whether to go "all in" on some of the big name players who hit the waiver wire this week.  Can you survive with zero dollars left? Plus, Charch and Brian Johnson offer bidding guidance on the "regular" free agents worthy of a roster spot.

It's a Civil War edition of CHOP! We pit brother against brother as we declare victory in a battle of of teammates, specifically for guillotine leagues .

It's a great week to mine wide receivers from your guillotine league's waiver wire. In most leagues, a couple big name receivers just got chopped and we'll help you navigate your bidding.  Guest Mat Harrison joins Charch and Brian in the great outdoors on a blissful 70-degree day in November in Minnesota. 

No longer are you bidding in a vacuum. We've reached a point in the season when savvy fantasy managers start paying attention to the other remaining teams. Now, it's practical to start analyzing the needs and budgets of the other teams will significantly improve your chances of landing your bids (or at least not overpaying).  And as always, Charch and Brian offer bidding guidance on some of the biggest free agent names. 

Admit it, you were rooting for that awesome team to get chopped....and it happened! For many guillotine leagues, this is the first week where really good teams got cut.  Charch and Brian Johnson will steer you to the right bidding strategies for those brand-name players on the waiver wire.

This week's waiver wire is filled with big name players and emerging stars like Chase Claypool. How aggressively should you be bidding at this stage of the season and specifically on Claypool?  Plus Charch provides bidding strategies for the 10 players most likely to hit free agency in your guillotine league.

For the first time, we're starting to advocate a strategy of loosening your purse strings...for some of you.  Find out if you're a candidate for some heavier bidding.  Also, learn about the one position that you shouldn't be bidding upon.  

The waiver wire is already a challenging display of strategy for guillotine league players. Add in the threat of cancelled games, and it becomes even more difficult. Charch and Brian help guide you to the right answers in this tricky week of bidding.

A dozen notable fantasy players went down with injuries last week, making this an incredibly important week on the waiver wire. Paul Charchian and Brian Johnson offer advice for every league, including specific dollar amount recommendations for key free agents. 

It's your first week of bidding on free agents in a guillotine league... and OMG awesome players are available!  This never happens in a regular fantasy league! Do you push in all your chips or save ammo for later in the year?  Get advice from guillotine veterans Paul Charchian and Brian Johnson for making the right calls with your waiver wire bidding.

The guillotine league season is looming and suddenly there's massive drama surrounding some of the highest-ranked running backs. Can you trust Alvin Kamara, Dalvin Cook, and/or Leonard Fournette?  Is Joe Mixon significantly safer now than he was last week? 

In a standard league, drafting a bust is a minor inconvenience. In a guillotine league, every bust can end your season.  Paul Charchian and Brian Johnson identify the eight guys who are uniquely dangerous in a guillotine format. 

On a frantic day of NFL news, Charch and Thor break down the guillotine league impact of Rashee Rice's suspension, Adam Thielen's trade, and we look at six players whose ADP is cratering. Should you buy the dip?

At this time of year, every fantasy football podcast is touting sleepers. But at CHOP, we give you *guillotine-specific* sleepers who you can find in the mid-to-late rounds of your draft. 

From the moment you complete your guillotine league draft, you start getting nervous about Week 1 But should you change your draft strategy to help ensure you aren't the first team eliminated? Charch and Brian talk through some of the notable players with brutal Week 1 matchups.

The forensic team of Paul Charchian and Brian Johnson identify the causes of death of a guillotine league corpse--aside from the beheading, of course. 

Dud games cost heads! For guillotine leagues, the most important draft plan is to prioritize safety and consistency.  Paul Charchian and Brian Johnson provide a wide variety of ways to evaluate players who will meet expectations, week in and week out. 

Only in a guillotine league will you NOT play to win.  Instead, you're playing not to lose!  Reorient your thinking with the help of hosts Paul Charchian and Brian Johnson. 

The inaugural episode of CHOP describes how guillotine leagues work, why they’re different from other fantasy football formats, and why they’re so incredibly compelling, fresh, and strategic. Hosts: Paul Charchian and Brian Johnson.

Are you riding the hype train on the preseason's biggest ADP movers, like Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Ollie Gordon? Charch and Brian break down the Guillotine League™ viability of six of the biggest ADP risers.

For anyone that's grown weary of the CHOP hosts reaffirming each others' takes, this is the episode for you! Charch and Matthew Freedman battle over five players with wildly different Guillotine rankings. You can play along and see which host creates the most compelling arguments.

For those using the GuillotineLeagues.com platform, it's time for the first waiver run of the year! Charch and Brian identify eight waiver wire candidates who are probably available right now, even at the completion of your draft.

Charch and Thor break down 10 players they never draft in Guillotine Leagues™. Find out the identify of these season-ending players you'll want to avoid.

The guillotine format is ruthlessly difficult for rookies. Very few start the season consistently, and that slow ramp-up can get you chopped in September and October. But there are exceptions. Charch and Brian look at the 10 top-drafted rookies and guide you to the few who are roster worthy.

We've compiled ADP data and identified some of the public's biggest draft day differences between Guillotine drafts and standard drafts. But...is the public getting it right with players they're taking earlier or later in Guillotine drafts? Join Charch, Matthew Freedman, and Thor Nystrom as we look at the players with the biggest draft day deltas in Guillotine.

If you call yourself a sports fan, you gotta have Xfinity. All the games, all in one place. Learn more at xfinity.com https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N8667.5415713FLNEWSLETTERLLC/B33698909.427340005;dc_trk_aid=622409223;dc_trk_cid=61649687;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=${GDPR};gdpr_consent=${GDPR_CONSENT_755};ltd=;dc_tdv=1Get ready for your guillotine league draft with CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast! Hosted by Corey Parson and John Laghezza to break down the most chopped players in Week 5 of Guillotine Leagues™ and what you should bid on them! Now is where the rubber meets the road… Some pretty big names have probably hit your waiver wires in your Guillotine Leagues™ (Brock Bowers? James Cook?) So how should you approach the waiver wire after Week 5? Should you go big for one of the big name players or hold onto your FAAB for later in the season? We’re here to give you the help you need! Don't miss out on this essential guide to navigating your fantasy football Guillotine Leagues™ drafts. Tune in to CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast for the Guillotine Leagues™ insights you need.

Brian and Charch analyze the 10 thorniest player injuries, with advice about who can be trusted to help your guillotine league roster in September.