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Week 7 Start Sit Advice (Part 2) | Sneaky Starts & Players to BENCH (10/23 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Oct 23, 2026 · 1h 15m

Summary

The hosts break down Thursday Night Football, focusing on the Bears' offensive resurgence and the Patriots' struggles, while debating whether A.J. Brown's recent performance signals a permanent decline. They then preview Monday Night Football, expressing concern over Tanner McKee's performance and the Eagles' passing game, and offer lineup advice for the week's slate, including rankings for tight ends and waiver wire pickups.

Topics discussed

Sponsorships: Bob's Discount Furniture and WhatNot Show intro and Week 7 NFC slate overview Thursday Night Football recap: Bears vs Patriots A.J. Brown outlook and Bears WR defense analysis Chicago Bears offense: Caleb Williams and RBs Bears WRs: Kittle, Loveland, and target trends Tight end matchups: Loveland vs Bowers Patriots RB usage: Rhamondre vs Kiner-Falefa Show schedule update and news notes Baker Mayfield status and Jets RB contingency plans Jets RBs: Braylon Allen, Ollie Gordon, Brees Hall Lions WRs: Puka's injury and target shifts Lions WRs: Higby, Parkinson, and Stafford outlook Practice reports: Giants, Eagles, Texans injuries Sponsorships: Five-hour Energy and SimpliSafe Sponsorship: Cash App for teens Dak Prescott outlook and Eagles defense analysis Green Bay at Detroit: Jamison Williams and WRs Tampa Bay at Carolina: Chris Godwin outlook Denver at Arizona: Michael Wilson vs Jalen Waddell Colts at Vikings: Jordan Mason vs Aaron Jones San Francisco at Atlanta: Bo Nix and Kyle Pitts Brock Purdy ranking after Mike Evans injury Falcons offense: McCaffrey and WR replacements Lions WR replacements: Mumfield and Washington Dallas at Philadelphia: George Pickens and CeeDee Lamb Dallas at Philadelphia: Ferguson, Goddard, and Dak Dallas at Philadelphia: Defensive outlook and trades Mailbag: Jacobs vs McKee, Smith vs Irving Mailbag: Prescott vs Young, Goddard vs Pitts Mailbag: DST, Cousins, and Dak Prescott Sponsorship: Factor meal delivery Mailbag: Josh Jacobs and Vikings RBs Mailbag: Goddard vs Kraft, Brian Branch impact Mailbag: JMO vs Malik Washington, Texans DST Tampa Bay defense and Bryce Young outlook Mailbag: Waller vs Tremble, McCaffrey production Mailbag: Mike Evans vs Emeka Egbuka Mailbag: Godwin vs Sutton, Coker vs JMO Socks banter and Sunday show promotion Denver at Arizona: Bo Nix and Waddell deep dive Denver at Arizona: Wilson vs Waddell final call Colts at Vikings: Dobbins and passing game Mailbag: Bam Knight, Johnson, and QB choices Mailbag: Waddle, Worthy, and Mason PPR picks Show schedule and pregame show promotion Colts at Vikings: WRs and passing yards outlook Mailbag: Rodgers vs Murray, Jefferson, Addison Kyler Murray rushing outlook and schedule San Francisco at Atlanta: Purdy, Kittle, McCaffrey Mailbag: Penix vs Murray, Cooks vs Kittle Mailbag: Bijan Robinson and Falcons offense Drake London schedule analysis and outlook Mailbag: Addison vs Coram, Purdy vs Kyler Closing remarks and mailbag promotion Sponsorship: J.D. Power and car financing
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