Episodes

  • Flip Your Cards

    Flip Your Cards
    Sep 4 2024
    Best Ball Study Hall: Flip Your Cards
    Join host Jeremiah Retzlaff @coachretzlaff1 in Best Ball Study Hall as he breaks down his NFL best ball drafts, revealing his player picks by position and discussing his overall strategies. From the all-important quarterback selections to wide receiver, running back, and tight end exposures, Jeremiah covers it all. Gain insights into his top exposures and find out why he's particularly bullish on players like Jayden Daniels, Will Levis, and A.J. Brown. Whether you're a seasoned fantasy football player or new to best ball drafts, tune in for expert advice and a detailed look at roster management heading into the NFL season. Follow Jeremiah on X @coachretzlaff1 for more updates.
    Introduction and Host Welcome
    Weather and Personal Updates
    Best Ball Drafting Journey
    Quarterback Exposures
    Running Back Exposures
    Wide Receiver Exposures
    Tight End Exposures
    Conclusion and Farewell
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    22 mins
  • Brian Thomas Jr. ADP Closeout Sale

    Brian Thomas Jr. ADP Closeout Sale
    Sep 4 2024
    Best Ball Study Hall: Brian Thomas Jr. ADP Closeout Sale
    Navigating RB Heavy Draft Strategies | Best Ball Study Hall with Jeremiah Retzlaff
    In this episode of Best Ball Study Hall, host Jeremiah Retzlaff @coachretzlaff1 on X discusses innovative draft strategies for best ball leagues. Tune in as Jeremiah dives into his unique approach of starting drafts with consecutive running back picks, featuring notable choices like Bijan Robinson and Devon Achane. He shares the challenges and solutions of digging out of an RB hole, the importance of wide receiver recovery, and insight from expert Justin Herzig. Jeremiah also evaluates his drafts, highlighting key players like DJ Moore, Amari Cooper, Calvin Ridley, and Diontae Johnson. Explore the detailed analysis of his team builds, quarterback exposures, and the significance of staying fluid in the fast-paced redraft season. Follow Jeremiah's draft journey and his strategies to dominate best ball leagues.
    00:00 Introduction and Host Background
    00:59 Draft Strategy: Digging Out of an RB Hole
    01:48 Wide Receiver Analysis and Strategy
    05:57 Best Ball Mania Draft Insights
    09:17 Quarterback and Tight End Exposures
    19:23 Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks
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    20 mins
  • Best Ball Study Hall: Packing Bags for 2024

    Best Ball Study Hall: Packing Bags for 2024
    Aug 16 2024
    Best Ball Study Hall: Packing Bags for 2024

    In this episode of Best Ball Study Hall, host Jeremiah Retzlaff, who can be found on X @CoachRetzlaff1, dives into his recent draft strategies amidst the rapidly changing news of preseason football. Jeremiah stresses the importance of maintaining a level-headed approach when reacting to training camp reports, player injuries, and game performances. He dissects his drafting choices, balancing enthusiasm for players like Jayden Daniels and Breece Hall with the need for caution as the regular season looms. Discussing several draft builds, Jeremiah offers insights into his team compositions, including his rationale for selecting key players and navigating ADP dips. The episode wraps up with reminders on the significance of a balanced exposure strategy in tournament settings. Tune in for comprehensive analysis and valuable tips for your fantasy football drafts!
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    21 mins
  • Love for Doubs

    Love for Doubs
    Aug 5 2024
    Best Ball Study Hall: Love for Doubs
    In this episode of Best Ball Study Hall, host Jeremiah Retzlaff discusses recent NFL player news, including DeAndre Hopkins' and Jonathan Brooks' injuries, and their impacts on draft strategies. Jeremiah shares his best ball draft picks, detailing his thoughts on players like Jalen Hurts, AJ Brown, De’Von Achane, Tony Pollard, and Brandon Aiyuk. He also explores the motivations behind player performance and decisions, giving viewers insights into his drafting process. Don't miss Jeremiah's in-depth player analysis and draft strategies to build your optimal fantasy football lineup.
    00:00 Welcome to Best Ball Study Hall
    00:26 Latest NFL News and Player Updates
    02:41 Draft Strategy and Player Analysis
    05:08 Quarterback Selection Insights
    06:32 Drafting Wide Receivers and Tight Ends
    09:34 Running Back Picks and Final Thoughts
    18:52 Concluding Remarks and Next Steps
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    19 mins
  • George Pickens Bail Out

    George Pickens Bail Out
    Aug 1 2024
    Join host Jeremiah Retzlaff on Best Ball Study Hall as he shares insights from his recent family vacation to Maine. Jeremiah dives deep into his best ball drafts, discussing his picks, strategies, and roster constructions. Learn about his thoughts on various players like Jahmyr Gibbs, George Pickens, Xavier Leggette, and Tony Pollard, and see how he navigates different draft scenarios. Whether you're a seasoned drafter or a newcomer, this episode is packed with valuable advice to help you build your best ball teams.
    00:00 Introduction and Host's Vacation Recap
    01:29 Draft Strategy: Pickens is That Dude
    03:28 Slow Puppy Draft Analysis
    06:09 Downs Misprint Draft Breakdown
    10:18 Pollard Hype and Running Back Strategy
    12:17 Eliminator Chiefs Backdoor Strategy
    16:09 Best Bowl Mania College Game
    17:30 Final Drafts and Closing Remarks
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    23 mins
  • Jahan Dotson Arrested Development Meme

    Jahan Dotson Arrested Development Meme
    Jul 20 2024
    Best Ball Study Hall: Jahan Dotson Arrested Development Meme
    Join host Jeremiah Retzlaff in this episode of Best Ball Study Hall as he dives into the world of Best Bowl Mania and the new college game on Underdog. Jeremiah emphasizes the importance of learning player names and understanding college football to better prepare for NFL rookie drafts. He shares detailed insights into his own draft strategies and player selections for both college and NFL best ball teams. With tips on finding value, managing bye weeks, and ensuring a balanced team structure, this episode is a must-listen for fantasy football enthusiasts looking to gain a competitive edge.
    00:00 Introduction to Best Ball Study Hall
    00:08 Exploring Best Bowl Mania and College Football
    01:00 Building a College Best Ball Team
    02:47 NFL Best Ball Draft Strategy
    07:58 Running Back Room Strategies
    11:49 Wide Receiver and Tight End Insights
    18:41 Final Draft and Conclusion
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    22 mins
  • Garrett Wilson Fear Street

    Garrett Wilson Fear Street
    Jul 15 2024
    Best Ball Study Hall: Garrett Wilson Fear Street

    Join host Jeremiah Retzlaff as he delves into strategic insights and player analysis for best ball drafts on 'Best Ball Study Hall.' Gain an edge with practical advice on roster construction, including the significance of allocation and bye-weeks in Eliminator tournaments, and the potential impact of a Davante Adams trade on Garrett Wilson and Brock Bowers. Jeremiah also shares his own drafts and player preferences, highlighting valuable picks like Travis Kelce, Jaylen Waddle, and Saquon Barkley. Don't miss this deep dive into optimal drafting strategies and player evaluations!
    00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome
    00:16 Eliminator Draft Strategy
    01:36 Garrett Wilson and Davante Adams Trade Speculation
    03:03 Drafting Strategy: Wide Receivers and Tight Ends
    03:53 Slow Puppy Draft and Saquon Barkley Pick
    05:33 Chihuahua Draft Overview
    11:44 Puppy 2 Draft and Exposure Analysis
    19:09 Final Thoughts and Key Players to Watch
    19:58 Conclusion and Sign Off
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    20 mins
  • Extreme 10-Second Draft Challenge Mini Schnauzer 3 Draft Strategy

    Extreme 10-Second Draft Challenge Mini Schnauzer 3 Draft Strategy
    Jul 1 2024
    Best Ball Study Hall: Extreme 10-Second Draft Challenge Mini Schnauzer 3 Draft Strategy with Jeremiah Retzlaff
    Join host Jeremiah Retzlaff in 'Best Ball Study Hall' for an intense 10-second best ball draft challenge. Watch as he makes rapid-fire picks and shares his thought process, strategies, and reactions throughout the draft. With insights on key players and potential sleeper picks, Jeremiah navigates the fast-paced draft environment for best ball success. Follow him on X @coachRetzlaff1 for more updates and tips!
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    24 mins