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Fantasy Football - AFC South Breakdown + Pessimistic Hope - Podcast for 7/8

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AFC South Breakdown + Pessimistic Hope | Fantasy Football 2025 - Ep. 1762

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AFC South breakdown using the Pessimistic Hope frame, with Jason's irrational player optimism and Al/Falcon producer reactions.

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High Tower. Oh, yeah, that was a good one. I mean, you win with some nasty boys, Mike. You got that? Of course I do. That's why we say you don't win your championship at the draft because a lot of these guys aren't going to be drafted that are going to be in championship games. How does this team see what a Conquo can do if you're if you feature him in the offense and be like, nah? They just have too many other pass catchers. They got too many superstars. Yeah, Traylon Berks out there. No, Chig feels a lot like... Nogoku. That's exactly what I was going to say. David Njoku, early career, not the snap counts that you wanted. And then they drafted Gunner Helm. And look, Oconquo is your best or second best pass catcher. That's the truth. He's the most athletic, one of the most athletic tight ends. So you got Ridley. And then really, at this juncture of the career, you got a pile of rookies and you got the corpse of Tyler Lockett.

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respectfully no disrespect to you but yeah chig is just a weekly dart throw situation unfortunately it's sadness they start against Denver in Denver that'll be really tough and then Los Angeles the Rams that'll be tough then the Colts at home and then Houston if we're looking at the division Houston Jacksonville Indianapolis Tennessee give it to me what is the how do you think this one's gonna really trying to See how I can not be chalk. Okay. Someone needs to go first. Andy, I nominate you. I went first last time. I know. You're the leader. You're the host. You went first last time, so you stay first. Right. You established the order. Yeah. All right. I'll go non-chalk. You ready? Houston. When's the division? Chalk. Yeah, that would know then you can't. Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Tennessee.

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Okay, so you're just going to go for just exactly what happened last year. No, I got it. So there's multiple versions of chalk. There's the betting version. And then what happened last year. No matter what you said, I would make sure it was gone. Let me just see the way that you lead us in this totally like independent thinking version. Tennessee. All right. Yeah, let's hear it. Jacksonville. Okay. Houston. Tennessee, Indianapolis. You okay. So like three years ago, the order? Mike, what do you got? Oh, man. Yeah, Houston to win the division. I think I'm with you, Andy. Houston Colts, Jags, Titans. Okay, all right.

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I really backed myself into a quarter. Yeah, I'm so happy. All right, we'll be covering the AFC East and AFC West on the next couple of shows. A reminder, we're three shows a week. Make sure you follow. Check out the ultimate draft kit. We're also going to work a mock draft episode in between some of these divisional breakdowns as well. So we got lots coming your way. The community at join the foot.com, including the Discord channel. with, I don't know if Papa Josh has a recent number, but it's somewhere 30,000 plus, 40,000 plus, 50,000 plus. What are we at, Josh? We're at 58.9,000. Goodness gracious. What was this 30,000 tall? I didn't even know there was that many people in the world. That's awesome. And yeah, check it out. Jointhefoot.com is the community ultimate draft kit.com for your drafts. And we'll be back. We've got another episode.

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Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Thursday, boom, bum, bum, bum. And then football. Goodbye. Thank you for listening to another episode of the Fantasy Footballers podcast. Join our fantasy football community on join thefoot.com. And follow us on Twitter at the FF ballers.