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Dynasty Underdog

DU is a dynamic, ongoing conversation about dynasty fantasy football. Founded by Uriah Dawkins, Billy Beaman, and Josh Goldberg, the pod was designed to support 1st & 2nd year players—offering candid insights, season tips, & lessons learned from our missteps. Today's iteration features Jake Kornblum and Billy Beaman. DU has evolved well beyond its humble beginnings. We now dive into everything from rookie film analysis & in‑depth dynasty evaluations to nuanced league dynamics & unconventional…

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Rookie Running Back Reality Check & More Trades

A quick dive into whether rookie RBs are getting pushed too high, which players managers are moving away from, and the assets drawing the most frustration right now. We walk through the biggest fallers and most‑traded names to get a clearer read on how the market is actually shifting.

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The Trade Drought & The Value Mirage

A dive into the June-July trade drought, the myths we tell ourselves about future firsts, and the strange psychology behind how we send, negotiate, and value offers. Plus: value deval and a full breakdown of the week’s wildest DU trades.Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/YkM3fZH6j

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Show About A Show

A self‑aware dive into the Dynasty Underdog show sheet, every segment, why it exists, and how it shapes the pod’s identity. A fun, meta look at the structure behind the show.

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Minicamp Narratives & Defining Tiers

Join the DU Crew as they cover minicamp narratives, what early offseason reports actually mean, and defining tiers, a streamlined breakdown of how those insights reshape player value buckets heading into draft season. Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/vuCQT6h7x

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Scouting Prospects With Tony P

The DU Crew teams up with Tony Perez to talk scouting prospects, how he built his process, what he looks for on film, where analytics fit, and how structured tools like ScoutCard shape evaluations. They hit strengths, blind spots, conflicting data, players Tony is high and low on, and wrap with real dynasty trade discussions. Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/vuCQT6h7x

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Patience Or Pressure + Commisioner Dilemmas

Billy and Jake open with Patience or Pressure, breaking down how dynasty managers either force trades or wait out the market and why timing decides everything. Then they hit Commissioner Dilemmas, unpacking messy league‑runner problems from trade disputes to rule‑change drama Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/vuCQT6h7x

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What Is Value + Listener Questions

Billy and Jake hit the Sorsby mess from a commish’s angle, break down the AJB trade fallout for Drakes, Doubs, Hurts, Smith, and the rookies, then zoom out to what “value” actually means in dynasty and how to use it for real edges. Listener questions push into scouting priors, redraft bleed‑over, and what truly matters in evaluation before closing with a few trades and non‑trades. Join Our…

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Talk About Your Scars, Show Some F'n Vindication, & What Are We Valuing?

Billy and Jake hit News & Nonsense with GOATA vs WOATA takes and what Malik Nabers’ value and injury profile really mean. They dig into the “scars” that shaped their playstyle, then fire off some vindication discussing why strong, backed‑up opinions matter. Next week tees up a full dive into what “value” actually is and how to weaponize it for dynasty edges. Join Our Discord:…

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Surviving Chaos With Tommy Blair

Billy and Tommy unpack the hidden edges that still exist in dynasty fantasy football. From surviving roster chaos to exploiting psychological pressure in trade negotiations, this episode breaks down the strategies that actually move the needle. Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/G77HWbDb7

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Are You Elite?, Hedonic Treadmill, & Dynasty Trades

This week, the DU Crew digs into what makes you elite in dynasty, why the hedonic treadmill keeps managers chasing the next big thing, and how to break out of that cycle to make sharper, more disciplined moves. Plus, a fresh batch of dynasty trades gets the Underdog treatment as Jake and Billy break down values, process, and long‑term impact across formats. Join Our Discord:…

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