Grinding The Variance (A Davis Mattek Fantasy Football Pod)

Thinking About NFL DFS Week 1

Jakob Sanderson and Davis Mattek break down every NFL DFS fantasy football game in Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season. Find more from Jakob at Thinking about Thinking: https://jakobsanderson.substack.com/
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Timestamps:00:00 Game By Game NFL DFS Introduction1:40 Arizona Cardinals - New Orleans Saints9:00 Washington Commanders - New York Giants15:00 Las Vegas Raiders - New England Patriots22:10 Jacksonville Jaguars - Carolina Panthers30:00 Cleveland Browns - Cincinnati Bengals 39:30 New York Jets - Pittsburgh Steelers41:30 Atlanta Falcons - Tampa Bay Buccaneers51:00 Miami Dolphins - Indianapolis Colts 56:10 Tennessee Titans - Denver Broncos 1:00:00 San Francisco 49ers - Seattle Seahawks1:06:10 Houston Texans - Los Angeles Rams1:09:00 Detroit Lions - Green Bay Packers1:15:30 DraftKings Lineup Build

NFFC High Stakes Silver Bullet w/ Mike Leone

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The *FINAL* Best Ball Mania Drafts (W/ Pat Kerrane)

The finale of hot best ball summer on the Davis Mattek fantasy football YouTube Channel 
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Timestamps:00:00 Best Ball Fantasy Football Introduction1:00 Exposure Check3:00 BBM 149 starts with Barkley and Pat Kerrane 41:00 BBM 150 BEGINS !!! SLAP KING SUMMER DUDE! 
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We Drafted a $2,000 Fantasy Football Team! (Evan Silva, JJ Zachariason, Rich Hribar & Pat Thorman)

Evan Silva, JJ Zachariason, Pat Thorman and Rich Hribar join Davis Mattek to draft a high stakes fantasy football team in the FFPC Main Event
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Timestamps:00:00 JJ Zachariason  @lateroundff  , Evan Silva  @EstablishTheRun  , Davis Mattek, Pat Thorman, Rich Hribar fantasy football introduction (First Overall Discussion + Holistic Strategy) 18:00 Ja'Marr Chase Picked At 1.01 28:00 Omarion Hampton + AJ Brown (George Kittle Debate)? Core locked up!42:00 Which Wide Receivers Do We Want At The 4/5 turn? 56:00 You HAVE To Get Off To A Hot Start? (Rashee Rice debate)1:10:00 Evan Silva Makes A Slappy Pick!1:22:00 Adding A Chaperone To The Room1:33:30 It is quarterback time (What about Harold Fannin Jr.?)1:43:00 The worst QB room imaginable2:08:30 The Final Picks 
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Ian Hartitz, Andrew Wiggins and RotoPat Draft Best Ball Mania teams

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Timestamps:00:00 Best Bal Fantasy Football Introduction2:30 Best Ball Mania Draft Begins 9:30 Jahmyr Gibbs and Lions 16:50 Jayden Reed with a jones fracture 28:30 Rico Dowdle 31:30 Judkins and Mixon risk/reward 35:00 Team Recaps42:00 NEZ  @BadgeBros  joins for a BBM 1:11:20 Another Best Ball Mania Draft Begins 2:01:20 Andrew Wiggins joins2:17:00 BBM Draft Starts 2:36:30 THE BEARS ARE BACK 3:12:00 RotoPat Joins The Show (BBM Starts) 3:47:00 Another BBM Draft Begins4:23:00 Final (?) BBM Of The Stream Starts 4:54:00 Drafters Main Event  https://drafters.com/refer/davis 

Dwain McFarland, Jake Tribbey and a Best Ball Mania MARATHON

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Timestamps:00:00 Best Ball Fantasy Football Introduction4:00 Jakobi Meyers14:00 JJ McCarthy Upside27:00 Cedric Tillman37:00 Best Ball Mania #2 starts with Jake Tribbey1:06:00 Best Ball Mania #3 Begins1:58:00 Dwain McFarland Joins The Show2:02:00 Drake London vs AJ Brown2:07:00 Treveyon Henderson2:12:10 Rashee Rice Suspended Six Games OFFICIAL2:32:30 Jacory Croskey-Merritt From Dwain2:45:00 Best Ball Mania Draft Begins Again3:13:00 ANOTHER Best Ball Mania Draft3:46:00 Best Ball Mania Draft Begins NOW4:21:30 Another Best Ball Mania Draft Begins

Scott Barrett & Pat Kerrane Give Away The Secrets

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Coach Speak Index + BBM Marathon

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Timestamps:00:00 Best Ball Fantasy Football Introduction1:00 Influencer 1.01 With Ja'Marr Chase7:00 Issac Guerendo Is Not A Zero?14:00 De'Von Achane18:40 Jacory Croskey-Merritt29:30 Broncos WRs36:30 Coach Speak Index Joins The Show !38:30 A secret Blake Corum quote you won't get anywhere else...51:00 Matthew Golden Is The Packers WR154:00 Tyler Warren (Coaches LOVE HIM)57:20 WHAT IS THE DEAL WITH BILL CROSKEY MERRITT59:20 Chris Godwin Ankle Update1:02:20 Brian Robinson Jr. In San Francisco1:10:20 Elic Ayomanor1:12:30 Harod Fannin Jr1:16:30 Another Best Ball Mania Draft Begins1:23:03 Jaxon Smith-Njigba Sales Pitch1:35:00 Live reacting to BEST BALL BROS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kpv6DB6tEZo1:57:00 Best Ball Mania Draft Begins At 1.62:08:30 Jakobi Meyers Trade Request2:33:00 Best Ball Mania Draft BEGINS At The 1.33:10:00 Drafters Main Event Draft Begins:  https://drafters.com/refer/davis

Correlation vs ADP Value w/ Neil Orfield

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A Live DK Best Ball Draft

Davis updates his priors while drafting a DraftKings best ball team