Week 8 Preview: Ranking DeAndre Hopkins and others + Austin Ekeler on a potentially record-setting season
Podcast:Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry Published On: Fri Oct 28 2022 Description: October 28: Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR), Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) and Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) open Friday’s show reacting to Ja’Marr Chase and Ezekiel Elliott injury news before analyzing the fallout of the Ravens Thursday Night Football victory over the Buccaneers. The trio then dig into Matthew’s expectations for Justin Fields, the Jets backfield and other notable offenses before Patrick Kerrane (@PatKerrane) examines fantasy rich games to target this weekend. Chargers star Austin Ekeler (@AustinEkeler) also drops in to discuss his love for fantasy football as well as his chase for a single-season NFL record.(2:18) – Top Headlines: Fallout from injuries to Ja’Marr Chase, Deebo Samuel and Ezekiel Elliott(9:12) – Ravens-Buccaneers Reaction: Analyzing Tom Brady’s night, concern level for Leonard Fournette, Lamar Jackson shines, Isaiah Likely steps up for an injured Mark Andrews(23:24) – “What’s on Tap”: Matthew’s expectations for Justin Fields, James Robinson, Rhamondre Stevenson, and Matthew Stafford(32:33) – Fantasy Rich + Fantasy Poor Week 8 Games: Ranking must-start players Lions-Dolphins, Cardinals-Vikings and Broncos-Jaguars(43:10) – Sit down with Austin Ekeler: What initially drew him to fantasy football, thoughts on potentially breaking the single-season reception record for an RB, state of the Chargers offense and more