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Fantasy football industry pioneer and FSWA Hall of Famer "The Guru" John Hansen brings his famous blend of personality, humor, and analysis to the Fantasy Points Podcast. Join John and co-host Brian Drake for information and laughs as they tackle all the latest NFL news from a fantasy football perspective, with the sole intention of helping you score more Fantasy Points. Fantasy football is a numbers game, but where do the numbers come from?

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Published: June 6, 2025

“The Guru” John Hansen is back with his highly anticipated 2025 redraft RB rankings — and he’s not holding back. Find out who he’s pounding the table for, which backs are trending down, and why 2025 might be the year of the mid-round RB steal. Whether you're chasing upside, safety, or league-winning potential, this is your roadmap to dominating your draft.

✅ Sleepers to target
🚩 Busts to avoid
🔥 Breakout picks you can’t miss

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Published: May 30, 2025

Fantasy football legend John Hansen goes solo in this electric episode of the Fantasy Points Podcast to unveil his Top 32 QB Rankings for 2025! 💪

Who’s too high? Who’s too low? And where does The Guru clash with the official Fantasy Points projections? John gives you the unfiltered truth, breaking down each QB with insider-level insight, bold takes, and signature Guru flair.

If you're drafting this season, you can’t afford to miss this. Quarterback strategy starts right here

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Published: May 23, 2025

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The Guru is back on the mic — and this time, he’s calling his shot on the top breakout candidates in the NFC for the 2025 fantasy football season! From ascending young stars to post-hype sleepers ready to pop, we’re digging into the players primed to smash expectations this year.

Which offenses are ready to take a leap? Which players are screaming buy now before the market catches up? And how should these breakout profiles impact your best ball, redraft, and dynasty draft plans?

It’s must-know intel for serious fantasy gamers — only on the Fantasy Points Podcast.

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Published: May 16, 2025

The Guru takes the mic to deliver his official fantasy football grades for the 2025 NFL schedule! From brutal bye weeks to sneaky soft stretches, we’re breaking down everything that matters for your draft strategy.

Which teams benefit most from the way the schedule shook out? Which fantasy stars could struggle based on timing alone? And how should it shape your approach in best ball, redraft, and dynasty formats?

Get the sharp edge now — only on the Fantasy Points Podcast.

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Published: May 9, 2025

🔥 Guru’s AFC Fantasy Breakouts is here — and it’s a must-listen for fantasy managers looking to get ahead of the curve in 2025! The Fantasy Points team breaks down the biggest breakout candidates across the AFC, with deep dives on rising stars and post-hype sleepers that could swing leagues this season.

👀 Key discussions in this episode:

🧠 Tyler Warren’s sleeper appeal in Indy

🚀 Xavier Worthy’s fit and fantasy upside in KC

💥 Drake Maye’s rookie-year expectations in New England

Whether you’re building best ball exposure, scouting dynasty value, or just looking for sharp insight on the next wave of AFC stars — this episode has you covered.

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Published: May 2, 2025

🎙️ Guru’s Top 20 Fantasy Reactions After the NFL Draft 🧠🏈
The 2025 NFL Draft is officially in the books — and Guru’s coming in hot with his top 20 instant fantasy football reactions. From rookie risers to veteran losers, he’s breaking down what every savvy fantasy manager needs to know post-draft.

🔥 In this episode:
• Biggest fantasy winners & losers from the weekend
• Which rookies are climbing dynasty boards 📈
• Day 3 steals with sneaky redraft upside 🕵️‍♂️
• Veterans who got crushed — and who just got saved 👀
• Early thoughts on how new depth charts shake out

Whether you’re grinding best ball, setting dynasty ranks, or plotting your next league-winning move — this is the breakdown you need to stay ahead.

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Published: April 25, 2025

🎙️ The First Round is in the Books! 🏈
The 2025 NFL Draft kicked off with chaos, surprises, and major fantasy and betting implications — and we’re breaking it all down. From shocking trades to unexpected slides, we’ve got your instant reaction to every pick from Round 1.

🔥 In this episode:
• Biggest risers and fallers for betting & fantasy

• Early leans on Day 2 value bets 💰

• Positional runs, team strategies, and which front offices crushed it

• Betting takeaways: Over/Unders, live lines, and futures impact 🎯
Whether you're a bettor, a fantasy manager, or just love the draft, this is your go-to breakdown of what just happened — and what comes next.

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Published: April 18, 2025

In this must-listen episode of the Fantasy Points Podcast, The Guru himself — John Hansen — teams up with Brian Drake and special guest Tom Brolley to break down the best bets and sharpest angles heading into the 2025 NFL Draft! 💰📊

Whether you're betting on the No. 1 overall pick, predicting first-round surprises, or targeting team-specific props, this episode has everything you need to get ahead of the market and cash in. 🧠💵

🎯 Topics covered:

✅ Favorite player props & long-shot odds worth a sprinkle

✅ What the betting markets are telling us about team intentions

✅ Smart ways to hedge your draft day positions

✅ Expert insights backed by film, data, and years of draft analysis

🎧 Don’t miss this edge-packed breakdown from the Fantasy Points team — your playbook for winning the NFL Draft betting season. 🎯🔥

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Published: April 11, 2025

In this must-listen episode of Fantasy Points Podcast, The Guru breaks down the top bounce-back stars 🌟 and breakout sleepers 🚀 you need to know for the 2025 fantasy football season! Whether you’re looking for players ready to rebound after a down year 📉 or under-the-radar talent ready to explode 📈, this episode is packed with insights to give you the edge in your draft. 💯
🎯 Topics covered:

✅ Comeback candidates primed to shine again

✅ Breakout players with league-winning upside

✅ Expert analysis, stats & projections

✅ Strategy tips for redraft, dynasty & best ball leagues
🎧 Don’t miss your chance to get ahead of the competition – tune in now and dominate your league! 🏆💪

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Published: April 4, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake bring in dynasty savant Theo Gremminger for a special look at the running back position heading into the 2025 NFL Draft.

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Published: March 28, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake break down "Guru's Top 10 Rookie WRs."

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Published: March 21, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake break down this week's top 20 free agency moves.

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Published: March 14, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake break down this week's top 20 free agency moves.

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Published: March 7, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake sit down for a look at AFC + NFC news and notes with NFL Insider Adam Caplan.

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Published: February 28, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake sit down for a fantasy football variety show full of a wide range of topics from Starbucks brawls to recent NFL news.

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Published: February 21, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake sit down for an in-depth look at the wide receiver and tight end lessons learned from the 2024 fantasy football season.

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Published: February 17, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake sit down for Super Bowl Reactions + 2024 Running Back Lessons Learned

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Published: February 7, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake sit down for the final Super Bowl preview and give out some top prop bets for the big game.

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Published: February 4, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake look back at QB Lessons Learned.

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Published: January 24, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake get you set with an NFL Championship Weekend Preview.

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Published: January 17, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake get you set with an NFL Divisional Round Weekend Preview.

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Published: January 10, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake get you set with an NFL Super Wildcard Weekend preview.

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Published: January 3, 2025

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake get you set with an NFL Week 18 fantasy football preview.

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Published: December 30, 2024

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake get you set with an NFL Week 17 fantasy football review.

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Published: December 27, 2024

"The Guru" John Hansen and Brian Drake get you set with an NFL Week 17 fantasy football preview.

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