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Aug 2022
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The Players No One Is Talking About Befo...

The Ringer
About this episode

We highlight the most under-discussed fantasy players of the preseason—or as we call them, the Steven Glasnbergs—and determine how we feel about them.


(0:58) - Jimmy Garappolo staying in SF

(8:50) - Tee Higgins, Bengals

(12:48) - A.J. Brown, Eagles

(19:47) - Amon Ra St. Brown, Lions

(27:50) - David Montgomery, Bears

(31:17) - Brandin Cooks, Texans

(34:41) - Cordarrelle Patterson, Falcons

(39:34) - Rashod Bateman, Ravens

(43:29) - Jaylen Waddle, Dolphins

(47:19) - Amari Cooper, Browns

(50:37) - Emails


Check out The Ringer’s Fantasy Football Rankings for tiers, sleepers, and more!


Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com.


Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck

Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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