Grinding the Data

A fantasy football solo podcast with Kevin Scott (@kevinscottff), who has written for Sports Illustrated, 4for4, FFToday, and more. A high-stakes FF veteran who has won over $100,000 playing fantasy football, Kevin weekly "grinds the data," looking into the snaps played by skill-position players, as well as their usage on those snaps (how many touches and targets they received). This data is key to finding the next players to pick up or trade for, as well as knowing when to pivot off the players on your roster. Simply put, it helps you win. Come have a listen and increase your win percentage.

Players to consider adding for the playoffs

@kevinscottff takes a look at some QBs, RBs, WRs, and TEs to consider adding for your playoff push. Reach out if you have any questions (or ideas for what you'd like to hear about) over the next few weeks.

12-06
22:30

Players to consider adding after Week 12

Kevin Scott (@kevinscottff) dives into some running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends you can consider adding. You can support the podcast at anchor.fm/grindingthedata. 

11-29
24:44

Week 11 data & players to consider adding

@kevinscottff lists some running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends to consider adding for your playoff push, and takes a look at some data from the week to keep in mind. To support the podcast, go to anchor.fm/grindingthedata.

11-22
24:17

Players to consider & moves to make based on Week 10 Data

@kevinscottff dives into some moves he would suggest making after another wild NFL week. He gives some running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends to consider adding, and also provides notes at each position based on the usage, to help with potential moves to make and lineup decisions. To support the podcast, you can go to anchor.fm/grindingthedata. Or you can Venmo Kevin directly @kevin-scott-b-55. Thanks for considering supporting the pod!

11-14
32:14

Players & trends to consider after Week 9

@kevinscottff dives into the data to give you players and trends to consider as you begin your final push toward the playoffs! To support the podcast, please go to anchor.fm/grindingthedata.

11-08
28:08

Finding important players for your stretch run

@kevinscottff dives into the data from Week 8 to provide a bunch of options for players to pick up at RB, WR, and TE. Give it a listen before you submit your waiver claims! To support the podcast, please go to anchor.fm/grindingthedata. Keep us 100% ad-free!

11-01
24:59

Data from Week 7 & players to consider

@kevinscottff takes a look at some players to consider adding or making a move for after Week 7's games. He dives into the opportunities, target share, and snape share, going beyond just the box score, to give you some insights into what players might be worth picking up. Please consider supporting the podcast at anchor.fm/grindingthedata

10-25
27:28

Grinding the Week 6 Data to find waiver options

@kevinscottff dug through all the important data from Week 6 to help you find the most important players to consider adding to your roster, or acquiring in a trade. Give this a listen before you make your waiver claims! Please support the podcast at anchor.fm/grindingthedata

10-18
27:54

Most crucial data from Week 5

@kevinscottff looks into the most important data points from Week 5, going through snap count and usage data for several players at all the most important fantasy football positions. Give this a listen to be all set for your waiver bids. Consider supporting the podcast for a few bucks a month to keep this podcast free: anchor.fm/grindingthedata 

10-11
32:40

Player usage & potential targets from Week 4 data

@kevinscottff takes a look at a bunch of data points from Week 4, and gives you suggestions for players to pick up or keep an eye on. He also reminds listeners this is not the time to give up, no matter how your team is doing. Keep grinding and if you make the right moves results will usually follow.  Please consider supporting the podcast at anchor.fm/grindingthedata! Even a buck a month helps!

10-04
26:45

Grinding the data for Week 3

@kevinscottff takes a look at a bunch of data points from Week 3 and makes recommendations for running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends to pick up, stash, or start. Give it a listen before you make your waiver claims! Please support the podcast at anchor.fm/grindingthedata. Please subscribe and leave a rating & review. Follow the show @grindingthedata or Kevin @kevinscottff.

09-27
28:58

The most important data points from Week 2

Kevin Scott (@kevinscottff) takes a look at the most important data points from all the Week 2 action, encouraging you to add certain players and monitor others.  Follow the show @grindingthedata, and please consider supporting the podcast by clicking on the "support" link on https://anchor.fm/grindingthedata.

09-20
34:58

Grinding the Data from Week 1

Kevin Scott (@kevinscottff) looks through the most important data points from Week 1, giving you actionable insights on running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends. Follow the show @grindingthedata.

09-13
31:09

Expert Series No. 9 with Jared Smola & Matt Schauf of Draft Sharks

Kevin Scott (@kevinscottff) has a conversation with Draft Sharks fantasy analysts Jared Smola (@smolads) and Matt Schauf (@schaufds). They discuss their process for building projections and for ranking players, talk through players they are lower or higher than consensus on, and finish with a ranking of their top 15 tight ends for redraft.

04-13
01:08:46

Expert Series No. 8 with Pat Kerrane of NBC

Kevin Scott (@kevinscottff) chats with Pat Kerrane (@PatKerrane) in this 8th installment of the Expert Series. They discuss the 2022 rookie draft class, look back at the 2021 rookie class, and discuss general draft strategy. They also close the pod by doing a two-man mock draft where they compare their rankings of the top 40 players for redraft.

03-31
01:05:36

Expert Series No. 7 with Denny Carter of NBC

Kevin Scott (@kevinscottff) talks with Denny Carter of NBC (@cdcarter13) about the 2021 fantasy football season. They also look forward to the 2022 season and discuss draft strategy and the best way to improve as a fantasy football player. They close by considering a few WR2s who could push up into the top 12 at WR in 2022.

03-18
51:05

Expert Series No. 6 with Sigmund Bloom of Football Guys

Kevin Scott sits down with Sigmund Bloom of Football Guys. They discuss big shifts in the NFL from a wide lens, and talk through how some of those shifts might impact fantasy football. They meander through talks about life and get deep, and finish up with some "this guy or that guy."

03-12
01:08:24

Expert Series No. 5: Dwain McFarland of PFF

In this next installment of our fantasy football expert series, Kevin Scott (@kevinscottff) sits down with Dwain McFarland (@dwainmcfarland) and discusses the 2021 season, including hits and misses for Dwain. They also discuss some potential shifts that will impact the 2022 season and beyond, and then finish up with a look at some early targets at ADP. To keep this podcast ad-free, please consider supporting the podcast at https://anchor.fm/grindingthedata. Any amount helps!

02-24
01:08:20

Expert Series No. 4 with Pat Fitzmaurice of Fantasy Pros

Kevin Scott (@kevinscottff) sits down with the great Pat Fitzmaurice (@Fitz_FF) to chat about the 2021 season, his process for ranking players, wide receiver depth or lack thereof, and more. They also finish out the episode by comparing their early rankings of the top-10 running backs for 2022.

02-11
01:03:46

Expert Series No. 3 with Theo Gremminger

Kevin (@kevinscottff) and Theo (@theogfantasy) sit down to discuss fantasy football strategy. They look back at the 2021 season and ahead to 2022, considering draft strategy, roster construction, and more. They finished with an exercise of comparing their early top-12 rankings for redraft.

02-01
01:09:59

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