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This week the Ballers discuss how the Saints have fallen off the rails with the firing of their head coach and how this decision will affect the fantasy value of their players. Also tune into a talk about sneaky plays that may be hot on the waiver wire  

This week the Ballers celebrate the universal performance of Tight Ends on National Tight Ends Day.

This week the Ballers dive into the surge of injuries that have taken down some of the league’s best wide receivers and quarterbacks and discuss the surprise performances of new starters and traded players.  Don’t forget to check out this week’s Ballers and Bustas.

The Ballers tap in after a dismall showing by the Saints in their duel with the Tampa Bay Bucs to cover how injuries were the big factor of many wins and losses in the previous week followed up with a discussion of how the latest trades will lift the fantasy spirits of the Jets and the Buffalo Bills.

In just 5 Weeks of football, injuries and firings have turned the Fantasy Football World  on its head.  Check in with the Ballers as they discuss how taking key players and head coaches out of the mix will impact the production of your fantasy football roster.

After 4 weeks of Fantasy Football, the Ballers look at the lack of production from some of the best projected preseason talent and the amazing performance of players drafted in the later rounds.  Plus we run through our report card on who’s doing what for your fantasy points in the 1st quarter of the season.  

The Ballers follow up on Week 3 to give their report on players they have moved on from and the guys that currently suck but still have long term fantasy potential. 

The Ballers follow up on the details of the Saints/Cowboys showdown and the crazy upsets that ripped through week 2.  Ant Cam declares himself to be a heart throb, while Demetrie goes off about losing faith in Atlanta’s favorite tight end.

Season 6 Ep 3:  Don’t Do Me Like That CMC

The Ballers follow up on the outcome of a surprising Week 1. The Guru makes a clean sweep of his fantasy leagues while Demetrie rants on the case of the missing runningback in San Fran. 

The Guru returns from his college trip in time to join Demetrie and Ant Cam for the first Baller & Bustas Session.  Tune in a get your roster decisions on point and ready for Thursday Night Kickoff.

Demetrie and Ant Cam return for their 6th season and dive into a review of the NFL’s top ranked fantasy football players and give their opinons on who’s gonna show up and who’s gonna blow up!

Demetrie and Ant Cam  recap the AFC and NFC Championships and discuss the final showdown Las Vegas.

Demetrie and Ant Cam  recap Round 2 and discuss their takes on the 3rd Round of the NFL Playoffs and give out end of the year awards to the best players in the 2023 season.

Demetrie and Ant Cam discuss their take on the 2nd Round of the NFL Playoffs and give out end of the year awards to the best players in the 2023 season.

Demetrie and Ant Cam discuss their take on the 1st Round of the NFL Playoffs.

The Ballers end the season with a recap of the final week of the fantasy football playoffs.  Will Demetrie and the Guru get the gold or do they choke under pressure?  Tune in and find out!!

The moment is finally here!  Tune in with the Ballers as they get you ready for bringing home the trophy of all trophies!  Tune in! 

Round 1 is done and the Ballers discuss the outcome of the matchup with Guru and Demetrie,  the woes of more injuiries that went down during clutch time and the keys ot winning in Round 2 and of course the 2nd Round Ballers and Bustas.

 Crunch time is finally here!  In this episode the Ballers give details on the layout of the playoffs in the BBFFPL, go throught the details on crucial match-ups that will affect key players and go through the 1st Round Ballers and Bustas.

In this critical week just before the playoffs, the Ballers discuss if sticking with Dak down the homestretch, how Boochiebag hits the Porchchop Express with a haymaker and  the Guru returns after a 5 week hiatus.   

Season 5:  Ep 14 Two Weeks to Go!!

 With the playoffs around the corner, The Ballers discuss the rise of offense in Pittsburgh and Buffalo, while the Colts and Vikings have hit a few bumps.  Tune in on conversations on fantasy players that have surprised us, and stay tuned for the Ballers & Busters! 

It’s Thanksgiving Week and the Ballers unpack the risks of giving in to the holiday hype for playing your starters on an action packed short week.   Tune in to hear how losing Joe Burrow for the season effects your other Bengals players, what is going on with Pat Mahomes, and a little story about how Demetrie almost ruined Thanksgiving.   Also, stay tuned for the Ballers & Busters! 

The Ballers breakdown some best practices for making the 4 week run that will get you into the fantasy playoffs, the outfall of the firings in Buffalo, the recent surge of the Steelers run game, and how the Guru ran the table in fantasy football this weekend.  Also, stay tuned for the Ballers & Busters!

After the Halloween break, the Ballers get back in session to discuss the outfall of injuries in Atlanta, Chicago, LA & Minnesota and the rise of the some new fantasy stars.  Demetrie catches his best stroke of luck and good fantasy pics of the season while Ant Cam feels the effects of a 2 game losing skid.  Also, stay tuned for the Ballers & Busters!

After finally catching up with Ant Cam fresh off the Bucs losing to the Dirty Birds, the Ballers give chime in on the Fantasy All Sneaky Team and give props to the guys that owners continue to sleep on.  Additional topics include the woes of Josh Allen & Chris Olave and would you rather have Desean Watson or Russell Wilson.  Also, stay tuned for the Ballers & Busters!

Season 5:  Ep 9 The 7 Team Bye Week

The Baller dive into how to work your roster against the injury fallout and the biggest bye week in history.  We are also joined again by special guest, Joey Perez, to break down the fantasy value of the Denver Broncos and how many players from an NFL team is too many for your fantasy team. Stay tuned for the Ballers & Busters!

The Baller discuss, how best friends become rivals when fantasy football gets involved, how the Justin Jefferson injury affects the fantasy points in Minnesota, and what to do when George Kittle is on your roster.  Stay tuned for this week’s  Ballers and Busters.

The Ballers discuss the outcome of the Tampa/New Orleans matchup, go into when is the time to step away from your under performing high draft picks.  Hear our insight on waiver wire moves that can help you through the 1st week of byes and of course the ever popular Ballers and Busters.

After the close of Week 3, the Ballers discuss how many owners won on the 70 point scoring day by Miami, the disappearance of Kind Derek Henry, and the pros and cons of the NFL in Europe.  Also tune in for the Week 4 Ballers and Busters!

The Ballers breakdown the impact of the season ending injury for Nick Chubb, the drop off in performance of the NFL’s elite fantasy players and what you can do to capture the points your stars are leaving on the table.  Demetrie is on edge as he goes 0-6 in his fantasy leagues, and the Fantasy Guru is in rare form with his Baller & Busta picks.

Week 1 is done, and it happened nothing like we expected.  Tune in with the Ballers as they discuss the lackluster start by the leagues best players, major injuries with the Jets and Raven, and why in the heck everyone hates on Kirk Cousins. 

The draft days are over and kickoff is here!  The Ballers discuss the impacts of the Johnathan Taylor issue in Indy as well as the intent behind personnel moves in Arizona.  We also rollout the new cast for this year for the Backyard Ballers Fantasy League and of course we discuss our picks for the Week 1 Ballers. 

Fantasy Drafts are in full effect and the Ballers are here to evaluate the current player rankings.  We give our take on overhyped and underhhyped players, the talent shift throughout the league, and a look at potential sleepers & keepers.

With the 2023 NFL Draft behind us, the Ballers evaluate the impact of the upcoming rookie class, and the ripple effect caused by the free agent carousel.  

The Ballers recap the the fireworks from SuperBowl LVII, discuss the highs and lows of the showdown and look back on their favorite episodes from season 4.

The Ballers recap the outcome of the Conference Championships, discuss new changes to the fantasy football leagues to improve gameplay and their picks for the Super Bowl.

The Ballers recap the 2nd Round Match-ups of the NFL Playoffs and give their picks for the Championship Round. 

The Ballers recap the thrilling action of the 1st Round of the NFL Playoffs and give their picks for the Divisional Round. 

The NFL’s decision to cancel the Buffalo/Cincy matchup throws fantasy football leagues into chaos.  This episode’s special guest include two brothers that went head to head in a championship game where a 4 point victory suddenly turned into a 2 point loss.

Tune in with the Ballers as they discuss the resolution to that decision and give you their predictions on who will win in the 1st round of the NFL Playoffs.

Season 4 Episode 18 The Ending Nobody Expected:    With the tragic injury to Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin, the league is put on freeze in the middle of the fantasy football championships.  Tune in with the Ballers as they discuss the impacts of his injury and the ripple effect it will have on the outcome of the 2022 fantasy football season.

Season 4 Episode 17 Championship Week:  It’s finally showtime. The Ballers get the audience ready for what it takes to lock in and take home the beloved fantasy football trophy.

Season 4 Episode 16 One and Done:  It’s one week until Christmas and the 1st round of the playoffs is about to close.  The Ballers look back  on the best Christmas pastimes and discuss the ups and downs of the playoff matches.   

Season 4 Episode 15 Every Move Counts:  It’s playoff time and the Ballers have worked their way into the competition. Hang with the Ballers as they discuss the key moves to you playoff victory and what you need to do to address the last minute injuries.

Season 4 Episode 14  Playoff Time:  The Ballers dial it in as it’s the last game of the regular season.  Discussions include, their status with their fantasy teams, key pick-ups that you can pull in late in the season and of course the hot takes for this week’s Ballers & Bustas. 

Season 4 Episode 13:  The Guru returns to the show after Shirley put son a magnificent show while he was away.  The  the Ballers discuss some the latest updates with shady trades and details on their status as the fantasy football playoffs start in 2 weeks.

With Ant Cam and The Guru out for Thanksgiving, Demetrie invites his wife in to talk about how fantasty affects relations with the family.  We also discuss the rise in participation of fantasy football by women and Shirley’s personal opinion on Demetrie’s involvement with the sport and the podcast & of course the Week 12 Ballers & Bustas!!

The Ballers dive into a week where the big dogs have taken a backseat.  Demetrie and the Gure recap their latest head to head match up, and Ant Cam gives you his best harmonic R&B riff in his catalog.  Be sure to stay tuned in for the Week 11 Ballers & Bustas!!

After an incredible weekend in Baton Rouge, the Ballers return to the studio to recap the big wins from the weekend in combination with a heartfelt loss for Demetrie.  Special guest Rodney Brock shows up to provide insight on his magnificent 2nd year and his transition into fantasy football.

With the trade deadline on the horizon, the Ballers the movement of players across the league, how they will impact the fantasy market, the Christian McCaffrey effect and a recap of an interesting trade that flirted with collusion.   

The Ballers dive into a Halloween themed show as they discuss all the tricks and treats of the upcoming week.