Week 7 Winners & Losers: Biggest Takeaways From Every Game! + Early Waiver Wire, Injury Updates & More! (10/25 Fantasy Football Podcast)
Summary
The hosts recap Week 7, highlighting top flex players like Tony Pollard and Zay Flowers while analyzing the Giants' backfield after injuries to Tyrone Tracy and Cam Skladman. They discuss the struggles of Nico Collins and Garrett Wilson, debate the value of Chase Brown, and evaluate the impact of Kyler Murray's poor performance on the Vikings' offense. The episode also covers waiver wire pickups, including Gino Smith and Michael Penix, and addresses listener hot takes regarding recent player performances.
Topics discussed
Intro and Top 5 Flex Players for Week 7
Cam Scadubbo injury update and Giants RB situation
Nico Collins' poor performance and Texans defense
Analysis of Nico Collins' struggles and future outlook
Chase Brown and Bengals run game analysis
Bengals schedule and Joe Burrow's passing game
Hot Take: Josh Jacobs as top 12 RB
Jalen Waddle injury and Denver offense performance
Waiver wire pickups and RB depth chart questions
Hot Takes: Receiver rankings and Derek Henry status
Final hot takes and transition to news segment
Injury report: Giants, Lions, and Panthers updates
Early waiver wire targets and bye week prep
Roster moves and upcoming show schedule
Rookie WRs Omar Cooper and Casey Concepcion
Winners: Tony Pollard and Quinshon Judkins
Long-term outlook for Pollard and Judkins
Bucky Harris and Browns run game analysis
Bryce Young's struggles and pressure issues
Sam LaPorta's low target share and Lions offense
Packers defense and Sam LaPorta's future
Losers: Garrett Wilson and Jets offense
Comparison: Nico Collins vs Garrett Wilson
Colts offense and Jordan Mason's role
Cardinals offense and Kyler Murray's struggles
Receiver rankings debate: Jefferson vs others
Jordan Mason's goal line role and value
Saints goal line situation and almost touchdowns
Review of top games and Pittsburgh passing game
Saints roster decisions and Jordan Tyson update
Peyton Wilson interception and Saints defense
Panthers offense and Malik Willis performance
Giants target shares: Likely vs Fields
Bengals blowout and T. Higgins' performance
Ravens offense and Zay Flowers' dominance
Bijan Robinson's performance and trade value
Bijan vs Gibbs and Christian McCaffrey injury
Chris Godwin vs Marvin Harrison Jr. debate
Panthers big four and Chris Godwin's future
Dolphins offense and Ollie Gordon's value
Ollie Gordon vs Tony Pollard and Brees Hall
Greg Dulcich's big game and TE rankings
Waiver wire moves and fantasy etiquette story
Lions dropped passes and Green Bay offense
Josh Jacobs' upcoming schedule and Raiders QB
Raiders offense and Kirk Cousins' performance
Raiders schedule and running back outlook
Show outro and sponsor read
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