Niko is 17–3. Jimmy went 3–1 last week and STILL lost ground. Can the hot streak continue, or is this where the comeback starts? 🏈🔥 Jimmy and Niko draft their NFL winners across four rounds, explain each matchup and fight for the best picks on the board in Episode 293…
Jaylen Warren went OFF—but can you trust him in your starting lineup? And how worried should fantasy managers be about Justin Herbert and Omarion Hampton? Jimmy and Niko break down the fantasy football booms, busts and start/sit decisions from Episode 293 of The Far End of the Bench. From breakout…
Wild finishes. Flying fists. A weekend that needs explaining. Jimmy and Niko break down the NFL chaos, talk Broncos and Chargers, and recap the Bengals’ win before tackling Dre Greenlaw’s ejection and the postgame punch thrown at Bradley Chubb. Who boomed, who busted, and what do the college football rankings…
Two straight last-place finishes. One punishment mile. And somehow, I still host a sports podcast. I finished dead last in the Uneducated Fantasy Football League AGAIN, so it’s time to pay up. One mile down the High Plains Trail in Aurora, Colorado, wearing the shirt you see here and questioning…
🏈 THE MORNING AFTER — WEEK 6 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL CHAOS! Oklahoma SHOCKS No. 1 Texas 27-24 in the Red River Rivalry! Georgia takes the throne with a 20-17 victory over Alabama! Indiana escapes Nebraska 20-17 after a stunning fourth-quarter comeback! UCLA stuns Oregon 17-15 as the Ducks commit SEVEN…
The first-ever FeOTB Pick’em Draft is here. 🏈🔥 Jimmy and Niko are changing the NFL Pick’em format for Week 5. Instead of picking the same games, they’re drafting winners head-to-head — once a team is taken, it’s off the board. Jimmy rolls with the Cowboys, Bengals, Vikings and Jaguars, while…
Week 5 fantasy football decisions are here. Jimmy and Niko break down their Boom 💥 and Bust 📉 picks before deciding who belongs in your lineup with Start ’Em ✅ or Sit ’Em ❌. Is Bijan Robinson already the RB1 in fantasy? Can CeeDee Lamb keep dominating? Is Garrett Wilson…
COLORADO CHAOS TAKES OVER EP 292! CU somehow had a coach lose his playbook at a Lubbock bar before the Texas Tech game, while CSU made a wild midgame defensive coaching change. Then Jimmy & Niko hit the NFL to break down tough losses for the Broncos and Bengals before…
September gave us the hype. October is giving us the truth. Week 5 delivered reality checks all over college football. #8 Florida gets exposed in a 45-17 loss to Missouri, #7 Alabama rolls past undefeated Mississippi State 56-23, and Penn State hits panic mode after Northwestern runs for 413 yards…
Week 4 NFL Pick’em is here. 🏈 Niko enters the week at 9-3 while Jimmy is trying to climb back from 4-8, and this week the picks get interesting fast. Niko is riding with the Seahawks over the Chargers, Chiefs over the Raiders, Vikings over the Dolphins and Ravens over…
Fantasy football got PERSONAL on Episode 291. 🏈🔥 Jimmy and Niko break down the biggest Booms & Busts from Week 3, including Jimmy’s brutal decision to leave Brock Bowers on the bench and another frustrating Jalen Hurts performance. Then we move into our Week 4 Start/Sit calls before doing something…
THE AVS ARE BACK! 🏒🔥 Episode 291 is loaded as Niko and Jimmy kick things off with a full Colorado Avalanche season preview, breaking down the roster, expectations, biggest questions and what has to happen for another big year in Denver. Then it’s straight into football with a full Sunday…
Week 4 of college football was absolute chaos. Oregon beats USC 41-27, but the biggest story is the controversial hit that knocked Dante Moore out of the game and USC’s response afterward. Florida announces itself with a stunning 52-28 beatdown of No. 4 Ole Miss, Iowa drives 91 yards and…
No full episode this week, but football doesn’t stop. Jimmy jumps on for a FeOTB Bonus to break down Thursday Night Football in Green Bay, preview some of the biggest college football games of the weekend, and keep the weekly NFL Pick’em and Fantasy Start/Sit rolling. 🏈 TNF reaction from…
College football Week 3 was pure chaos. Vanderbilt pulled off an impossible 35-31 win over NC State on a last-second fumble TD, Ole Miss got its revenge on Lane Kiffin with a 32-24 win over LSU, and Kentucky walked into Kyle Field and stunned No. 9 Texas A&M 31-21. Plus,…
Week 2 of the FeOTB NFL Pick’em is here, and Niko already has Jimmy chasing. Niko starts the season 4-0, while Jimmy sits at 2-2 as they each lock in four picks for the Week 2 slate. 🏈 Niko: * Panthers over Falcons * Buccaneers over Browns * Eagles over…
Fantasy football is already causing pain, so we’re bringing Boom or Bust and Start ’Em, Sit ’Em together for Week 2. 📈📉 Jimmy & Niko reveal the players who carried their teams and the ones who completely let them down, then break down the biggest lineup decisions heading into Sunday.…
Football chaos is officially here. Jimmy & Niko break down a wild weekend across college football and the NFL, including Texas stunning Ohio State, Oregon’s upset loss, the new college football rankings, Denver’s underwhelming start and what we learned from the Bengals defense. PLUS: We debut BOOM OR BUST, revealing…
Week 2 made liars out of all of us. Oklahoma State stunned No. 6 Oregon in Stillwater, Michigan answered the Week 1 chaos by suffocating No. 11 Oklahoma, and Texas erased a 20-point fourth-quarter deficit to shock No. 1 Ohio State behind Arch Manning. Then Missouri and Kansas turned the…
Fantasy football is back — and Week 1 is where overthinking can wreck your lineup. 🏈 Jimmy and Niko break down the toughest Start ’Em or Sit ’Em decisions for opening weekend, including whether Patrick Mahomes belongs on your bench against Denver, how high to trust Kyler Murray, Tony Pollard…
NFL Week 1 is here — and FeOTB Pick’Em is officially back. 🏈 Jimmy and Niko each put four straight-up picks on the board as the season-long battle begins at 0-0. Niko: Bears over Panthers, Jaguars over Browns, Lions over Saints, Ravens over Colts. Jimmy: Chargers over Cardinals, Eagles over…
College football is already off the rails. Michigan gets an extra second, LSU puts Clemson on notice, and Week 2 brings a massive Texas vs. Ohio State showdown. Then it’s NFL KICKOFF TIME. 🏈 We’re breaking down the Australia game, firing off our final takes before the season begins, and…
THE MORNING AFTER — WEEK 1 | College football is back, and so is the chaos. Jimmy goes solo to revisit four of the biggest Week 1 stories after watching the full games instead of just reacting to the internet. Did Michigan really deserve that magical extra second against Western…
🏆 PLL PLAYOFFS ➡️ 🏈 CFB WEEK 1 ➡️ 🔥 NFL SOUTH PREVIEWS ➡️ 🏆 WEEKLY AWARDS The Far End of the Bench is back for Episode 288! Jimmy & Niko open with the PLL Playoffs before diving into a loaded Week 1 of College Football, breaking down the biggest…