
Fantasy football is a numbers game, but where do the numbers come from? Fantasy Points COO Brett Whitefield and draft expert Joe Marino bring you the "First Read" on film and analytics during their new show on the Fantasy Points Podcast Network. Powered by Fantasy Points Data, Brett and Joe break down the intersection of tape and data, providing the necessary context into the two essential branche... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 169 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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2 guys who think they know ball just blabbering into a mic
Curious to see if punching a guy on the field is still so immature and laughable after Brett sees the video that Amon Ra punched first lol. All jokes love the show guys!
But it’s way more. I’ve been looking for a good podcast where I can actually learn more about the game. I think it’s this one. Awesome stuff.
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💜 the passion though man 💪🏻
Brett Whitefield literally has the best data suite in the industry and is also the best at film study. First read is where to get the best advice. Love you too Joe
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Two hosts blend film study with data-driven analysis to dissect NFL talent and strategy, focusing on how tape and analytics intersect in player evaluation, trades, free agency, and quarterback market dynamics. Episodes commonly weigh real-world contracts, cap considerations, team-building, and roster construction, often weaving in practical insights for fantasy and NFL decision-making. Notable is the duo's emphasis on actionable takes, data-driven context, and accessible explanations that help listeners understand complex football economics without sacrificing depth or nuance.
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