Balls In the Gutter: A Fantasy Football Podcast

NFL teams are back in camp and we are back to drafting fantasy football teams.  We are reacting to a couple different draft formats and the shame of missing a rookie draft. We give a local take on Se…

It's been a reasonably quiet summer for the NFL and Fantasy Football but we dig up what topics we can. We talk about free agents still unsigned like Dalvin Cook and Deandre Hopkins, players with issu…

The 2023 NFL Draft happened, and Lane experienced it in person in Kansas City! So Josh asks him what it was like to attend the draft vs. what we see on TV. Then we react to how the draft went, who ha…

We react to several players changing teams via free agency or trade and some high-profile QBs we're still waiting on. Then we look toward the draft and make some fast and loose predictions for the fi…

We are in full-blown off-season mode, with the combine wrapping up and teams tagging, trading, or cutting players.  We cover the Lamar Jackson and Aaron Rodgers speculation, Derek Carr signing with t…

It was quite the season finale with the Chiefs defeating the Eagles and Patrick Mahomes getting MVP on the game and the season.  We give our thoughts on the game and the news of the week like NFL hon…

It may be the bye week before the Super Bowl but we still have plenty to cover. We dive into the Broncos hiring Sean Payton, DeMeco Ryans signing up with the Texans, and Tom Brady retiring again. The…

It's been a long road but we have our Superbowl teams! We look at the Conference Championships and what the future may hold for the 49ers and Bengals. We also talk coaching searches, salary restricti…

Four more teams fell out of the playoffs while the final four teams advanced. We look at which of the eliminated teams may be back next season and which have a murky future. Then we look at the Confe…

The results of the first round of the NFL playoffs went almost exactly how we expected, but with some added drama along the way. We talk about a chargers collapse, a Giant win for Daniel Jones, the C…

It's been quite a week with Demar Hamlin's outstanding recovery and the last week of regular season football. We wonder if other NCAA conferences can close the gap to the SEC after an embarrassing Na…

We discuss the dire Damar Hamlin injury and how good leadership prevented it from becoming a complete disaster. We also review the teams that locked up a playoff spot, like the Giants and those who f…

We both had teams make the fantasy football finals, and we are holding our breath to see what happens in the New Year. We recap the Christmas games and look at what we need from teams next week for f…

A bomb cyclone is coming just in time for Christmas and to make our NFL games frigid. So come sit by the fire and listen to us break down where teams stand with playoffs just three weeks away. We als…

We had pretty good luck getting into the fantasy playoffs, but injuries are hurting our first-round chances. We try to figure out how optimistic we are and try to figure out how many NFL teams are go…

We have just one more week until the fantasy playoffs! We have a shot at getting most of our teams in but may need a little luck with a rash of injuries and six teams on bye next week. We also talk c…

We had an incredible Thanksgiving slate of games that wrapped up November right. Looking ahead, we wonder if this is the beginning of the Giants descent, if the Falcons have any magic, and if the Pat…

Some teams are feeling the grind of the season with the Vikings, Giants, and Jets all losing and the Eagles narrowly escaping. Our fantasy teams are also dragging and we continue our ongoing discussi…

It's getting cold, and some teams are feeling the chill. Is Buffalo still an elite team, are the Jets frauds, and are the Cowboys just the same old Cowboys? We also are looking toward fantasy playoff…

The NFL regular season is officially half over, but we know there is plenty more drama to come. After the Colts fired their head coach, we talk about who could be next, the upcoming battle for playof…