Wake Up with Ray & J

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Wake Up with Ray & J is your year-round football morning show built for fans who want sharp NFL conversation, fantasy football context, and real-time reactions to the stories shaping the league.

Hosted by Ray Garvin and JRich, Wake Up blends player evaluation, dynasty fantasy football strategy, NFL Draft analysis, roster-building conversations, breaking news reactions, and big-picture football debates into one high-energy show. From rookie breakouts and trade values to team-building, offseason rumors, weekly NFL takeaways, and the next wave of stars, Ray and J bring the same mix of insight, chemistry, and honesty every episode.

Whether you’re grinding dynasty leagues, following the NFL Draft, tracking player movement, or just looking for smart football talk to start your day, Wake Up keeps you plugged into the league all year long.

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20 episodes
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Monday · 1 hr 20 min
NFL Training Camp Week 1 Reactions: Shedeur, Nabers, Travis Hunter & More
Week 1 of 2026 NFL training camp is in the books, and the headlines are already piling up. Ray & J break down the biggest stories from around the league, including the early excitement surrounding Malik Nabers’ return, the latest developments in the Browns’ quarterback battle with Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter getting back to work on both sides of the football, Deebo Samuel’s return to San Francisco and the early camp buzz around Bijan Robinson. Which developments actually matter for the 2026 season, and which ones are just training camp noise? We’re separating the meaningful takeaways from the August overreactions while discussing the NFL and fantasy football impact of every major story. Timestamps 00:00 | Welcome to Wake Up with Ray & J 03:31 | The New DD Fantasy Football Website Is Live 10:59 | NFL Training Camp Week 1 Reactions Begin 11:40 | Malik Nabers Looks Surprisingly Healthy 20:57 | Should We Be Worried About Rashee Rice? 25:53 | Marvin Harrison Jr.’s Drops and Camp Rebound 36:42 | Can Arizona Support All Its Fantasy Weapons? 39:16 | Dijon Stribling’s Training Camp Breakout 41:31 | Deebo Samuel Returns to San Francisco 47:10 | Parker Washington Hype Is Getting Out of Control 51:42 | Travis Hunter’s Two-Way Training Camp Usage 52:48 | Could George Pickens Be Dallas’ Best Receiver? 57:57 | Jordan Tyson and Chris Olave’s Top-Five Potential 1:00:54 | Cam Ward’s Confidence and Tennessee’s Outlook 1:04:05 | Shedeur Sanders vs. Deshaun Watson 1:12:02 | Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs Hold In 1:12:44 | Is Baker Mayfield Worth $50 Million Per Year? 1:15:47 | Final Thoughts and Wake Up Fam Promo Code Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 27 · 1 hr 7 min
Early NFL Training Camp Headlines: Maye & AJ Brown, Donald Comeback & Shanahan Concern
NFL training camp is underway, and the early headlines are already piling up. Drake Maye and A.J. Brown are creating immediate buzz in New England, Aaron Donald may be considering an NFL comeback, Kyle Shanahan is recovering from a serious car accident, and Jacoby Brissett’s new contract has raised major questions about Arizona’s quarterback competition. Ray and J break down the biggest stories from the opening days of 2026 NFL training camp, what is real, what may be getting overhyped and which developments could have the largest impact on the NFL and fantasy football this season. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 23 · 1 hr 24 min
AFC Training Camp Preview 2026: 15 Biggest Storylines, Mahomes Returns & Burrow's Expectations
Ray & JRich are back to break down the biggest questions surrounding the AFC as we head towards training camp. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 20 · 1 hr 42 min
NFC Training Camp Preview 2026: 15 Biggest Storylines, QB Battles & Super Bowl Pressure
Ray and JRich discuss the biggest storylines traing camp is right upon us in the next week. Kicking things off with the NFC, where they will discuss the pressure on Jalen Hurts with a new offense, The Rams superbowl or bust, all-in year and if Kyler can find a new home in Minnesota as JJ McCarthy trys to fight for the starting job. All that and more as they break down the 15 biggest storylines going into Training camp. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 16 · 1 hr 17 min
ESPN’s Top 10 NFL WRs & RBs for 2026: What Did They Get Wrong?
After breaking down ESPN’s quarterback rankings on Monday, Ray Garvin and JRich continue through the NFL’s top skill-position players by reacting to the Top 10 wide receivers and running backs for 2026. NFL executives, coaches and scouts voted on the lists—but did they get the order right? Ray and J debate the top spots, questionable placements, major risers, surprising omissions and the players who deserved more respect. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 13 · 59 min
NFL Executives Ranked the Top 10 QBs and Got It Wrong
Who do NFL Coaches & GMs think are the top 10 QBs in the NFL? Today on Wake Up with Ray & JRich, we’re reacting to ESPN’s ranking of the Top 10 NFL Quarterbacks, voted on by league executives, coaches and scouts. Can any young risers like Caleb Williams crack the top 10, and how do they rank the talented but MVPs who have struggled in the postseason. They debate it all and more on todays show We’ll debate the rankings, discuss the biggest snubs and break down what these evaluations mean for fantasy football and dynasty managers heading into the 2026 NFL season. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 6 · 1 hr 18 min
USA vs Belgium World Cup Preview + 2026 Fantasy Football Boom/Bust Training Camp Players
Today on Wake Up with Ray & JRich, we’ve got a loaded show across the sports and fantasy football landscape. Tonight, the USA takes center stage in a historic World Cup matchup vs Belgium, and we’re breaking down what this moment means, the stakes, the storylines, and why this match has the sports world locked in. Then we shift to the NFL and fantasy football, where training camp is right around the corner and the offseason hype is about to meet reality. We’re talking through some of the most discussed fantasy players heading into camp, including Bo Nix, Jonathon Brooks, A.J. Brown, Parker Washington and more. Who is set to boom? Who could bust? And which players are we buying or fading before camp reports start shaping the market? Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 29 · 1 hr 16 min
Ranking Every NFL Team’s 2026 Weapons + Latest NFL News
Who has the best weapons in the NFL heading into the 2026 season? Today on Wake Up with Ray & JRich, we’re breaking down ESPN’s ranking of every NFL team’s offensive skill-position groups — wide receivers, running backs, and tight ends — and debating which teams have the best and worst playmakers in the league. We’ll talk through the biggest surprises, the teams that are being overrated, the young offenses that could explode, and what these rankings mean for fantasy football, dynasty values, rookies, and NFL team building. Are the Eagles, Bengals, Texans, Lions, Dolphins, Bears, or Falcons loaded with enough firepower to dominate? Which offenses are one injury away from falling apart? And which teams still need more help around their quarterback? Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 25 · 1 hr 8 min
NFL Blocks Brendan Sorsby, Brandon Aiyuk Wants Out, Kyle Pitts Pay Day + Russini Drama
Brendan Sorsby just got crushed by the NFL’s decision to nix the supplemental draft, and Brandon Aiyuk is making it clear he may want a new team. Today on Wake Up with Ray & JRich, we’re breaking down the biggest NFL news, fantasy football angles, dynasty impact and minicamp buzz from around the league. We’ll lead off with Brendan Sorsby’s NFL outlook after the league gave him the big thumbs down by not holding a supplemental draft. What does this mean for his future, his draft stock and the 2027 NFL Draft conversation? Then we’re diving into Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers. Is this just offseason frustration, or is Aiyuk really trying to force his way to a new team? We’ll talk through the NFL, dynasty fantasy football and 49ers offense impact. We’ll also break down the tight end market after Kyle Pitts and Brenton Strange got paid, plus the latest Dianna Russini drama, minicamp news, OTA buzz and the biggest fantasy football takeaways you need to know. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 18 · 1 hr 15 min
Brendan Sorsby Fallout + NFL Minicamp News & Notes | Rashee Rice Ready to Ball?
Brendan Sorsby is officially one of the biggest stories in football right now, and today on Wake Up with Ray & JRich, we’re breaking down the full Sorsby fallout, what it means for his future, and where he could potentially land in the supplemental draft. We’ll also dive into Rashee Rice being out and ready to get back on the field. In a contract year, how confident should dynasty fantasy football managers be that Rice can put the noise behind him and ball out for the Kansas City Chiefs? Is this a buy window, a sell window, or the exact type of risk/reward profile that wins fantasy football leagues? Ray's LIVE Projections: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1LGmiRC6oDUTY7zX_2h31qJTjFQXj-EPy Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 11 · 1 hr 9 min
Knicks Make History, Mahomes Gets PAID & The Sorsby Gambling Controversy
The New York Knicks just took a commanding 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals after a historic San Antonio Spurs collapse, and Patrick Mahomes just landed a massive reworked contract that makes him the highest-paid quarterback in NFL history. Today on Wake Up with Ray & Jay, we’re breaking down the biggest stories in the NBA, NFL, college football and fantasy football. How did the Knicks pull off one of the biggest moments in franchise history? What went wrong for Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs? Is Patrick Mahomes’ new deal the start of another wave of quarterback contract chaos across the NFL? We’ll also get into the controversial Brennan Sorsby ruling, his ability to continue playing college football, and the comments from Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire about gambling addiction and accountability. Plus, we’re talking Malik Nabers’ hopeful return to the field, OTA and training camp highlights, Deshaun Watson’s desire to start again in the NFL, and all the latest NFL news with dynasty fantasy football angles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 8 · 1 hr 14 min
Christian Watson MEGA DEAL & Brandon Aiyuk RIPS 49ers | NFL Contract Drama
Christian Watson just landed a massive new deal with the Green Bay Packers and Brandon Aiyuk is going off on the San Francisco 49ers. Today on Wake Up with Ray & JRich, we’re breaking down the biggest NFL contract drama, OTA buzz and fantasy football impact from around the league. What does Christian Watson’s mega deal mean for the Packers offense and dynasty fantasy football? Is Brandon Aiyuk’s frustration with the 49ers a real problem or just offseason noise? We’ll also talk through Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers reportedly not being close on a new deal, plus Jacoby Brissett back with the Arizona Cardinals while seeking a new contract. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 4 · 1 hr 25 min
A.J. Brown to Patriots + Myles Garrett Rams BLOCKBUSTER | Knicks Steal Game 1, Drake London Paid
Today on Wake Up with Ray & JRich, we’ve got a loaded show across the NFL, NBA and fantasy football landscape. The Knicks stole Game 1 of the NBA Finals with a gritty road win over the Spurs, led by Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and a monster all-around game from Josh Hart. We’ll break down what New York’s win means for the series and whether Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio can adjust. Then we get into the NFL blockbusters. Myles Garrett is headed to the Los Angeles Rams in a massive win-now swing, while the Browns reset with Jared Verse and future draft capital. Does Garrett make the Rams a Super Bowl favorite? A.J. Brown is also on the move, landing with the New England Patriots and reuniting with Mike Vrabel. Drake Maye now has a true alpha WR, and the Patriots offense suddenly looks very different. We’ll also talk through Drake London’s massive $141 million extension, what it means for Atlanta’s passing game, Mike LaFleur’s comments on Marvin Harrison Jr. and Michael Wilson in Arizona and the latest reality check on the Rome Odunze foot injury speculation. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 1 · 1 hr 9 min
A.J. Brown Trade Rumors, Luther Burden WR1 Debate & Wemby Finals Talk
Today on **Wake Up with Ray & JRich**, we’re talking through the latest **A.J. Brown trade watch**, the growing conversation around **Luther Burden as a potential WR1** and what it all means for dynasty, fantasy football and the NFL landscape. We’ll also get into the Wemby Finals conversation, early offseason buzz and the player/storyline debates that actually matter right now. Football, fantasy, dynasty and a little hoops — let’s get to it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 28 · 1 hr 23 min
NFL OTA Buzz: Travis Hunter Criticism, Mahomes Throwing & Worst WR Rooms Ranked
May 28, 2026 — Jacobs legal troubles, Travis Hunter responds to the criticism and the latest NFL OTA buzz across the league. Patrick Mahomes is back on the field throwing at Chiefs OTAs, Daniel Jones expects to be ready for Week 1 and we’re getting our first look at Kyler Murray in Minnesota. We’ll break down what matters, what’s noise and what fantasy football managers should actually care about heading into the 2026 season. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 21 · 1 hr 18 min
NFL OTA Buzz: Rashee Rice Trouble, Rookie Standouts & Mendoza As Advertised
Today on Wake Up with Ray & JRich, we’re talking through the latest NFL OTA buzz, early offseason storylines and what matters for dynasty fantasy football. Rashee Rice is back in the news for the wrong reasons, the rookie clips are starting to roll in and the No. 1 overall pick is already looking the part. We’ll break down the early reports, separate real signal from offseason noise and talk through what it means for fantasy football, dynasty managers and the 2026 NFL season. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 18 · 1 hr 27 min
Best Offensive Schedules After the NFL Schedule Release | Fantasy Football Winners & Losers
Today on Wake Up with Ray & JRich, we’re breaking down the NFL schedule release and identifying the biggest fantasy football winners and losers from a real football perspective. Which offenses got the cleanest paths? Which quarterbacks, wide receivers and running backs could benefit from soft early-season stretches, shootout environments and favorable playoff schedules? We’ll dig into the best offensive schedules across the NFL and what they mean for dynasty fantasy football, redraft, best ball and early 2026 projection conversations. From Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs to Caleb Williams and the Bears, Jaxson Dart and the Giants, Aaron Rodgers Back and More! Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 14 · 1 hr 12 min
De’Von Achane Gets the BAG, Malik Nabers Panic Meter & NFL Schedule Chaos | WakeUp
Ray & JRich react to De'Von Achane's extension with the Dolphins, what it means for him and other premier backs around the league looking for extensions like Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs. They will also dive into Malik Nabers ' follow-up surgery to clean up scar tissue in his knee. Then, of course, NFL schedule release day! What games have been leaked so far, and what are we looking forward to this season? Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 11 · 1 hr 32 min
Breece Hall Gets Paid, Vikings QB Chaos, & Rookie Minicamp Buzz | Wake Up w/ Ray G
Today on Wake Up with Ray & JRich, we’re diving into the latest NFL offseason news, rookie minicamp buzz and dynasty fantasy football fallout from around the league. The Vikings are making moves after signing Jauan Jennings, but the bigger question is what happens at quarterback with Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy potentially headed for a real competition. We’ll also break down Breece Hall getting a massive payday, what that means for his dynasty value and why contract insulation still matters at the running back position. We’ll get into the latest Malik Nabers knee concerns, Aaron Rodgers potentially returning to Pittsburgh, Jeremiyah Love’s record rookie contract and the rookie minicamp clips already hitting the timeline. From real football signals to fantasy market overreactions, there’s a lot to sort through. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community ⁠https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/⁠ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Wake Up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB⁠ Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue⁠ Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: ⁠https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/⁠ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: ⁠https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb⁠ 🅧 Follow us on X: ⁠https://x.com/RayGQue⁠ ⁠https://x.com/ChaboyJRich⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 4 · 1 hr 26 min
NFL Rookie Minicamp News & Notes | Makai Lemon, Fernando Mendoza + Latest NFL Rumors
Today on Wake Up with Ray & JRich, we’re diving into the latest NFL Rookie Minicamp news, notes and early buzz from around the league. The news slate is light, but the rookie clips are starting to roll in. We’ll talk through early looks at Makai Lemon, Fernando Mendoza, Elijah Sarratt and Diego Pavia, plus whether Mendoza has a real shot to start early. We’ll also get into Andy Reid comparing Emmett Johnson to LeSean “Shady” McCoy, the latest around Anthony Richardson, the 49ers doing 49ers things again and that brutal Malik Willis pitch. Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/ Join the discord for FREE: https://discord.gg/TAeWz3B5VW Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB Sub to the Wake up YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIJqSepjl-eZ2YEaaLciFA Subscribe to Ray’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue Check out All of Ray’s Articles at Yahoo!: https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb Follow us on Twitter: https://x.com/destinationdevy Become a Member on Youtube for access to the Dynasty Deal Show Live, Destination Chill and other member benefits, like priority reply to comments and unique badges and emojis: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV84gHvtBMXxzN9ZPI9XHfg/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices