Fantasy football for the common man. On The Rant, host Jeff Ratcliffe gives his unique insights and analysis to help you crush your fantasy football leagues and DFS contests, along with breaking down all of the sharp betting angles. Jeff blends advanced stats with common sense and a hint of humor to give you a premium listening experience. This fantasy football podcast is on every winning lineup.
Jeff Ratcliffe previews the Jacksonville Jaguars and Kansas City Chiefs for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He kicks off with the Jags and breaks down which wide receivers is the most appealing for fantasy football purposes, discusses Brenton Strange's outlook, tells you why he's cautiously optimistic about Bhayshul Tuten, and gives reason to not overvalue Trevor Lawrence. He then moves to Kansas City to talk about Patrick Mahomes' return from injury, why he has no concerns about Rashee Rice, breaks down Travis Kelce's value, and tells you why Kenneth Walker is set to eat in 2026. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff Ratcliffe previews the Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He begins with the Texans and why he thinks people are crazy for liking David Montgomery, the outlooks for Nico Collins and Jayden Higgins, and how he's approaching CJ Stroud this year. Jeff then heads to Indianapolis to talk the latest on Alec Pierce's recovery from offseason surgery, why he won't get any shares of Tyler Warren in redraft, Daniel Jones' fantasy outlook, and why Jonathan Taylor remains an elite fantasy option. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff Ratcliffe previews the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He kicks things off in Detroit by basking in the greatness of Jahmyr Gibbs and Amon-Ra St. Brown, breaks down Jameson Williams' ceiling/floor combination, talks about why Sam LaPorta is risky in the middle rounds, and why Jared Goff is better for superflex than 1QB. Jeff then heads to Green Bay to discuss the value at wide receiver and why Matthew Golden is more interesting than Jayden Reed, Tucker Kraft's outlook following his injury, why Jordan Love is also better in superflex than 1QB, and why he isn't concerned about Josh Jacobs' offseason off-field troubles. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff Ratcliffe previews the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He starts in Dallas where Jeff debates the merits of CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens, tells you why he isn't interested in Jake Ferguson, breaks down Dak Prescott's outlook, and discusses Javonte Williams' value. Jeff then turns to the backfield in Denver and tells you his favorite Broncos back, dissects the impact of the Jaylen Waddle trade, and tells you whether or not Bo Nix is a value in 2026 fantasy football drafts. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff Ratcliffe previews the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He kicks things off with the Bengals and tells you why Joe Burrow is the straw that stirs the drink, his outlook for Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, and why he remains bullish on Chase Brown. Jeff then pivots to Cleveland to discuss the madness at quarterback, the Browns rookie upgrades at wideout in KC Concepcion and Denzel Boston, why he's likely fading Harold Fannin, and Quinshon Judkins' Year 2 outlook. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff Ratcliffe previews the Carolina Panthers and Chicago Bearss for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He starts in Carolina with some thoughts on Bryce Young's outlook, what to think about Tetairoa McMillan and Jalen Coker, and how he's handling Chuba Hubbard and Jonathan Brooks. Jeff then moves to Chicago and breaks down the Luther Burden hype, why he won't get any shares of Colston Loveland, Rome Odonuze's Year 3 outlooks, why Caleb Williams is no longer a fantasy value pick, and which RB he prefers in the Bears backfield. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff Ratcliffe previews the Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He kicks off in Baltimore where he sings the praises of Lamar Jackson while also telling you why he isn't drafting him. Jeff also breaks down the outlooks for Zay Flowers, Derrick Henry, and Mark Andrews. He then heads to Buffalo to talk a little superflex strategy regarding Josh Allen, why DJ Moore is an interesting fit in the Bills offense, and how he's valuing James Cook in 2026. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff Ratcliffe previews the Arizona Cardinals and Atlanta Falcons for fantasy football purposes in 2026. He starts in Arizona where he gives his evaluation of Jeremiah Love, and discusses the quarterback position and how it will impact Trey McBride, Marvin Harrison Jr. and Michael Wilson. Jeff then heads to Atlanta and tells you who he thinks will be the starting quarterback, why Drake London is a WR1 regardless, how he views Kyle Pitts, and how the new coaching regime will impact Bijan Robinson. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to tie a bow on a hectic first day of NFL free agency. He gives his thoughts on Travis Kelce staying with the Chiefs, Tua Tagovailoa landing with the Falcons, Wan'Dale Robinson heading to Tennessee, Rico Dowdle signing with the Steeelers, JK Dobbins sticking with the Broncos, Tyler Allgeier going to committee hell in Arizona, and Rashid Shaheed staying put in Seattle. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Mike Evans signing with the San Francisco 49ers. Jeff starts with a quick look at the fallout in Tampa Bay and then looks at Evans' outlook in San Francisco. He dispels the idea that Evans is injury prone and dissects the 49ers' pass catchers. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Travis Etienne signing with the New Orleans Saints. Jeff takes a look at what this means for Alvin Kamara's future and what Etienne's outlook is like if Kamara ends up being cut. He then heads to Jacksonville to break down the Jags backfield and Bhayshul Tuten's initial fantasy football outlook. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Isaiah Likely signing with the New York Giants. He starts by tempering expectations for Mark Andrews in Baltimore and then tells you why Likely is a fantasy winner from this move. Jeff speculates on Likely's value and breaks down how this impacts Theo Johnson's outlook. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Malik Willis signing with the Miami Dolphins. Miami begins life after Tua Tagovailoa with a splash, signing the upside former Packers backup. Jeff gives you his thoughts on Willis' initial value in fantasy and calls into question the current group of Dolphins' pass catchers. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Michael Pittman Jr. getting traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jeff starts by revising his outlook for Alec Pierce in Indianapolis. He then dives into the outlook for Pittman in Pittsburgh, including the impact on DK Metcalf and the looming question of who will be under center for the Steelers in 2026. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff is back with a quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Kenneth Walker signing with the Kansas City Chiefs. Jeff dives into Walker's fit in Andy Reid's offense and speculates on his usage. He also unpacks the fantasy implications for both Walker and the backfield on his old team, the Seattle Seahawks. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff is back with a quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Alec Pierce re-signing with the Indianapolis Colts. Jeff breaks down the fantasy implications for Pierce, along with the rest of the Colts skill position players. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff is back with a quick slant podcast episode to break down the initial reaction to DJ Moore being traded to the Buffalo Bills. Jeff gives you the biggest winners and losers on both sides of this deal and tells you what it means for Moore's future outlook. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Week 18 is a always a mess for fantasy football, but you can get an edge if you know what each team has on the line. Jeff breaks it all down, going game by game and giving you the motivations for all 32 teams. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
It’s that time of the week. The start/sit questions are flying in, and Jeff breaks down the most common players everyone seems torn on. If you’re stressing over lineup decisions for Week 17, this episode has you covered. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Week 17 rankings are live and it’s time to talk movers. In this episode, Jeff breaks down the biggest risers and fallers from his initial fantasy football rankings for the week. From players who popped in Week 16 to names trending in the wrong direction, he’ll tell you what it all means for your lineup decisions heading into Week 17. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Producer's note
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