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Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score

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Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score is where fantasy football meets deep data. Hosted by analytics guru Jacob Gibbs and fantasy expert Dan Schneier, this show dives headfirst into the numbers, trends, and advanced metrics that actually win leagues. Whether it’s route participation, target share, or scheme tendencies, Jacob, Dan, and a rotating cast of sharp guests break it all down with a healthy dose of nerdy enthusiasm. If you’re ready to move past surface stats and get serious about your edge—this is your pod.

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  • Yesterday · 1 hr 45 min

    Jacob Gibbs decimates Dan Schneier's pathetic rankings

    Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier go head-to-head as Jacob tears apart Dan's fantasy football rankings in one of the most spirited debates yet. Which players spark the biggest disagreements, whose process holds up under the microscope, and whose rankings come out on top? Tune in and decide for yourself.

  • Yesterday · 37 min

    12 players with RB1 overall upside

    Looking for this year's next fantasy football superstar? We're breaking down 12 running backs with legitimate RB1 overall upside for the 2026 fantasy football season.

  • Wednesday · 43 min

    Cross these 10 teams OFF your draft board

    Which offenses should you avoid investing heavily in, and which teams are headed for frustrating committee backfields, crowded target shares, or low-scoring seasons? We're crossing 10 NFL teams completely off our 2026 fantasy draft boards and explaining why they're more likely to sink your roster than win your league.

  • Wednesday · 44 min

    8 Players with QB1 overall upside

    Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier break down eight quarterbacks who have a realistic path to finishing as the overall QB1 in fantasy football for the 2026 season.

  • Tuesday · 1 hr 20 min

    Anatomy of a League-Winner with Ryan Heath

    What separates a good fantasy player from a league winner? Ryan Heath joins Beyond the Box Score to break down the traits, trends and decision-making that lead to championship-winning seasons.

  • July 23 · 2 hr 2 min

    10 Toughest Players to Rank | 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Advice

    Jacob Gibbs, Dan Schneier and Dave Richard meet up for a conversation about the 10 toughest players to rank this fantasy football season. (0:00) Intro + Dave Richard joins the show (1:00) Who is the most overrated player in Fantasy Football? (3:00) Kyle Pitts, Garrett Wilson, Jaxson Dart and others (29:00) 10 toughest players to rank (29:30) Jadarian Price (37:15) TreVeyon Henderson (46:00) A Jaguars side tangent (51:00) Tetairoa McMillan (1:01:00) Luther Burden (1:12:30) Brian Thomas Jr. (1:18:30) Marvin Harrison Jr. & Michael Wilson (1:31:00) Saquon Barkley (1:37:30) Makai Lemon & DeVonta Smith (1:48:30) DJ Moore 🎥 WATCH • Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/FantasyFootballToday • Watch CBS Sports HQ: https://cbssports.com/live 🎧 LISTEN • Stream and follow & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qyGWfETSBFaciPrtvoWCC?si=69cd4f0388334754 • Download and follow & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-beyond-the-box-score/id1528634304 ▶︎Fantasy Football Today: https://open.spotify.com/show/2fEvGGxwXqSM8xuSNgxjFR?si=5f181c3dec15411a ▶︎Fantasy Football Today Dynasty: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=1a4cd6f9fc464606 📱FOLLOW • Jacob Gibbs: https://x.com/jagibbs_23 • Dan Schneier: https://x.com/DanSchneierNFL • Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/fantasyfootballtoday • Instagram: https://www.tiktok.com/@fbtpod • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftoday • ASK all of your Start/Sit questions in our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/ 📖 READ • More fantasy football news: https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/football/ 🎙ABOUT THE SHOW Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score is where fantasy football meets deep data. Hosted by analytics guru Jacob Gibbs and fantasy expert Dan Schneier, this show dives headfirst into the numbers, trends, and advanced metrics that actually win leagues. Whether it’s route participation, target share, or scheme tendencies, Jacob, Dan, and a rotating cast of sharp guests break it all down with a healthy dose of nerdy enthusiasm. If you’re ready to move past surface stats and get serious about your edge—this is your pod.

  • July 22 · 54 min

    9 RBs who could put up HUGE numbers with improved blocking in 2026

    Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier discuss the group of running backs that could have big years behind a new-and-improved offensive line. 0:00 Intro + Dan loves offensive line improvement! Yeah! 1:00 We’re talking RBs with better offensive lines in 2026 4:15 Omarion Hampton 8:00 Breece Hall 12:30 TreyVeyon Henderson / Rhomandre Stevenson 20:00 Quinshon Judkins 26:00 Ashton Jeanty 33:30 Kenneth Walker 38:00 Cam Skattebo 42:00 Bucky Irving 47:00 Saquon Barkley

  • July 20 · 1 hr 39 min

    9 true bell-cow RBs remain I Fantasy Football RB Usage Data Deep Dive

    Jacob takes a deep dive into remaining bell-cow RBs. 0:00 Intro 2:30 Christian McCaffrey 6:33 Most/Least productive bell-cows in 2025 7:55 Pittsburgh Steelers RBs 12:27 Bijan Robinson 17:15 Jonathan Taylor 20:52 Ashton Jeanty 23:00 De'Von Achane 31:07 Saquon Barkley 33:12 James Cook or Derrick Henry? 36:46 Jahmyr Gibbs 39:00 Javonte Williams 44:13 Breece Hall 46:11 Kyren Williams 51:32 David Montgomery 54:05 Chase Brown 56:50 Quinshon Judkins 58:59 Cam Skattebo 1:00:20 Omarion Hampton 1:02:10 Kenneth Walker 1:06:36 Jadarian Price / Zach Charbonnet 1:09:43 Tony Pollard 1:12:23 D'Andre Swift 1:16:11 Chuba Hubbard 1:18:05 Jeremiyah Love 1:19:55 TreVeyon Henderson 1:22:22 Travis Etienne 1:25:40 RJ Harvey 1:29:12 Bucky Irving 1:32:54 check out these playlists I made! 1:33:27 I'm so sorry sickos

  • July 17 · 1 hr 17 min

    League-winning RB picks

    Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier are joined by Theo Gremminger to break down league-winning RB picks.

  • July 16 · 1 hr 29 min

    Matt Harmon dunks on the data nerds | Huge WR conversation!

    Matt Harmon and Ryan Heath join Jacob Gibbs for a mid-July chat about wide receivers. (0:00) Intro + Matt Harmon and Ryan Heath join the show (3:45) Quentin Johnston & Ladd McConkey (12:15) The Green Bay receivers (17:10) DJ Moore and his role in Buffalo (22:30) Jordan Addison’s fit with Kyler Murray (28:00) How high is Matt on DeVonta Smith? (37:00) Chris Olave and the Saints offense (44:50) Ranking these receivers based on upside: Parker Washington, Chris Godwin, Josh Downs, Luther Burden, Michael Wilson + Brian Thomas Jr. talk (1:02:50) Marvin Harrison Jr. and Rome Odunze (1:12:10) What to expect from Carnell Tate in Year 1 (1:21:15) The Marvin Harrison Jr. threshold & the intriguing receivers that come after in the rankings 🎥 WATCH • Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/FantasyFootballToday • Watch CBS Sports HQ: https://cbssports.com/live • Watch CBS Sports Network on your TV or the CBS Sports App with your cable provider 🎧 LISTEN • Stream and follow & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qyGWfETSBFaciPrtvoWCC?si=69cd4f0388334754 • Download and follow & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-beyond-the-box-score/id1528634304 ▶︎Fantasy Football Today: https://open.spotify.com/show/2fEvGGxwXqSM8xuSNgxjFR?si=5f181c3dec15411a 📱FOLLOW • Jacob Gibbs: https://x.com/jagibbs_23 • Dan Schneier: https://x.com/DanSchneierNFL • Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/fantasyfootballtoday • Instagram: https://www.tiktok.com/@fbtpod • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftoday • ASK all of your Start/Sit questions in our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/ 📖 READ • More fantasy football news: https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/football/ 🎙ABOUT THE SHOW Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score is where fantasy football meets deep data. Hosted by analytics guru Jacob Gibbs and fantasy expert Dan Schneier, this show dives headfirst into the numbers, trends, and advanced metrics that actually win leagues. Whether it’s route participation, target share, or scheme tendencies, Jacob, Dan, and a rotating cast of sharp guests break it all down with a healthy dose of nerdy enthusiasm. If you’re ready to move past surface stats and get serious about your edge—this is your pod.

  • July 15 · 2 hr 15 min

    Secret to winning Fantasy Football: Draft good players from good teams

    Jacob is joined by Ryan Heath to break down their tier lists and the secret to winning Fantasy Football. 0:00 Intro 1:28 Ryan and Jacob’s combined tier lists 9:15 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Liam Coen 17:10 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Ben Johnson 26:30 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Mike McDaniel 35:46 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Brian Schottenheimer 37:01 A-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Zac Robinson 46:05 A-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Todd Monken 53:35 B-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Drew Petzing 1:02:25 Where does Matt LaFleur fit? 1:05:25 A-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Klint Kubiak 1:14:00 Kellen Moore 1:18:08 Zach Taylor 1:22:54 A-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Kevin O’Connell 1:25:20 Colts 1:36:12 Is Joe Brady overrated or underrated? 2:03:33 Next Tier