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Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score

CBS Sports
Fantasy Football
NFL
Running Backs
NFL Draft
Christian Mccaffrey
Draft Strategy
Emeka Egbuka
Drake May
Tight Ends
Quarterbacks
George Pickens
Wide Receivers
Trevor Lawrence
Injuries
Colston Loveland
Brock Bowers
Travis Hunter
Caleb Williams
Chicago Bears
Trey Mcbride

Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score is where fantasy football meets deep data. Hosted by analytics guru Jacob Gibbs and fantasy expert Dan Schneier, this show dives headfirst into the numbers, trends, and advanced metrics that actually win leagues. Whether it’s route participation, target share, or scheme tendencies, Jacob, Dan, and a rotating cast of sharp guests break it all down with a ... more

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Didn’t have weekend plans? Now you do. Jacob is back breaking down some sleepers, breakout stars and his top-200 in Fantasy for 2026.

A late-night BTBS drop? You're welcome. Jacob Gibbs is bringing you everything you need to know about running back league-winners.

0:00 RB League-Winners!

2:54 What do you do if you like ALL the RBs?

4:00 Methodology

16:26 James Cook

22:37 C... more

Jacob and Dan are re-learning the alphabet. Here are 46 Fantasy Football Sleepers you need to know - including one for every letter from A-Z (somewhat).

0:00 Intro 

1:18 Jordan Addison

2:26 Cyrus Allen

3:46 Chris Bell

5:02 Jack Bech

6:10 Jaydon... more

Dan and Jacob break down the top candidates for a JSN-style breakout this season.

0:00 Intro & It’s Victory Lap SZN

4:21 Brock Bowers

10:02 DeVonta Smith 

15:49 Zay Flowers

22:41 Terry McLaurin

28:08 Ladd McConkey

33:29 Emeka Egbuka

35:49 Lut... more

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Dave Richard
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Hosts

Dan Schneier
Host of the show; fantasy football analyst with deep involvement in analytics-driven discussion.
Jacob Gibbs
Co-host focused on analytics; drives the data-heavy analysis and player evaluation segments.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
  • McBride

    How many seasons in a row can you all be wrong about McBride lol

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    JMikeyD
    United States8 days ago
  • Great analysis and to the point

    Terrific analysis without the fluff. Definitely worth checking out.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rick#############
    United Statesa month ago
  • Best Fantasy Football Show Out There

    Best content out there - no fluff, just great analysis

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Luke_2424
    United Statesa month ago
  • Auction

    Dan Schneier: how about regular auction segments

    during the summer?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cdr1958
    Austria2 months ago
  • Year 1 breakout… but can they adapt in Year 2?

    The transition from year 1 to year 2 in the podcasting industry is widely considered the most critical developmental phase . Often referred to as "the biggest leap," this period marks the shift from simply surviving on host opinion pieces and estranged facts to mastering the nuances of the professional podcasting game, capturing and retaining listeners, locking in sponsors and keeping the message fresh and engaging!

    With that said, BTB clearly “broke out” in 2025 Year 1, they came on the scene... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ncDino
    United States3 months ago

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Guests and hosts deliver thoughtful, edge-focused analysis that helps listeners win leagues.
Some reviews call out long episodes but still value the thorough breakdowns.
Fans appreciate the mix of film and data, plus clear, actionable drafting guidance.
Listeners praise the data-driven depth and practical, actionable insights.

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Anatomy of a League-Winner with Ryan Heath
Q: What is your number one takeaway from a strategy standpoint?
The strategy centers on prioritizing running backs and wide receivers early, as they offer the highest chance of league-winning upside, with the belief that you can stream QB and TE later and still hit big with top RB/WR hits.
10 Toughest Players to Rank | 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Advice
Q: Who would you rather draft between DJ Moore and Tetairoa McMillan given the different environments?
DJ Moore has proven production and a clearer path to targets in a stable offense, while McMillan offers upside but with more risk tied to Bryce Young and the Bears' overall passing game. I'd lean Moore for safety but McMillan for ceiling in the right circumstances.
10 Toughest Players to Rank | 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Advice
Q: What makes Tetairoa McMillan so difficult to rank right now?
McMillan is highly talented with elite athleticism and a proven track record, but Carolina's offense and Bryce Young's development create a thin margin for targets. He could be a breakout candidate if the offense improves and he moves into more slots and manufactured targets, but the quarterback situation and offensive line issues loom large.
10 Toughest Players to Rank | 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Advice
Q: Dave, where do you actually have TreVeyon Henderson ranked among running backs given the uncertainty around opportunities?
I have him around 24th among running backs, ahead of Montgomery, and I think the upside is significant enough that the decision depends on how safe you want to be versus chasing a ceiling. If the opportunities are there, he could outperform that ranking, but there's real risk that New England doesn't give him a full workload.
Are we overthinking it with Trey McBride? 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Outlook
Q: Is he worth the two- to three-round turn given the risk of regression?
The guests argue that while regression is likely, McBride still offers a high floor due to route volume and red zone involvement, making him a defensible pick at the 2-3 turn if the rest of the tight end class is less appealing; the decision hinges on opportunity cost and how other players with similar upside compare where drafted.

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This show blends deep data analysis with practical fantasy football insight, focusing on advanced metrics, game-situation context, and edge-forward drafting strategies. Episodes routinely feature data-driven takes on player upside, target shares, and offensive design, often moderated by a rotating panel of analysts and high-profile guests who translate coaching quotes, scheme tendencies, and camp notes into actionable fantasy guidance. A standout is the rigorous mix of film and analytics, with frequent deep-dives into offensive lines, play-calling, and roster construction, making it valuable for listeners who want measurable levers to win leagues and understand why certain players might break out. The format often combines thoughtful debate... more

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