Episodes

  • We're Problem Solvers
    Nov 30 2024
    The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUESTS: Cade Bernsen and Brent and Mark Messina This week, Cade Bernsen, Brent, and Mark Messina, who finished the 2024 FFPC Main Event regular season in 15th place, join Balky to break down their strategy for getting up to first to win the $1,000,000 Grand Prize. In this episode, they discuss the injury-away running backs you should keep and the ones you should let go, whether David Njoku might be a sneaky sit against Denver in Week 13, and much more. If you’re a listener of the show who isn’t subscribing yet to RotoViz, you can get a special 10% discount through the podcast homepage. Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship SPONSOR Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high-stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today! SHOW NOTES Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to Grapes for providing the theme music. ​ Email: RotoVizRadio@gmail.com Twitter: @RotoVizRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • Demand Proof of Life
    Nov 20 2024
    The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUESTS: Harley Copen This week, Harley Copen, a 13-time FFPC high stakes league champion–who is also pursuing a pair of $1,000,000 Grand Prize in both the FFPC Main Event and the FantasyPros Championship–joins Eric Balkman to dish on all things Week 12 in the FFPC. In this episode, they call out Tony Pollard’s prospects this weekend against Houston, whether Bucky Irving is a must-start against the Panthers, and much more. If you’re a listener of the show who isn’t subscribing yet to RotoViz, you can get a special 10% discount through the podcast homepage. Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship SPONSOR Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high-stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today! SHOW NOTES Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to Grapes for providing the theme music. ​ Email: RotoVizRadio@gmail.com Twitter: @RotoVizRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • Bill Belichickian
    Nov 13 2024
    The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUESTS: Don Metter Don Metter--a former FFPC Main Event overall champion who took down all comers in 2009 and a winner of more than a dozen high-stakes FFPC league championships–joins Eric Balkman to break down how he finds himself in the top 50 of this year’s FFPC Main Event heading into Week 11 as he chases after a $1,000,000 Grand Prize. In this episode, they’ll go hard on the chatter surrounding the Bears offense with Thomas Brown taking over for Shane Waldron, whether Trey Benson has turned the Arizona backfield into a committee already and much more. If you’re a listener of the show who isn’t subscribing yet to RotoViz, you can get a special 10% discount through the podcast homepage. Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship SPONSOR Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high-stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today! SHOW NOTES Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to Grapes for providing the theme music. ​ Email: RotoVizRadio@gmail.com Twitter: @RotoVizRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Don't Do It Yet
    Nov 6 2024
    The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUESTS: John Laskowski and Barney Newkirk Winners of five FFPC Main Event high stakes leagues, John Laskowski and Barney Newkirk join Eric Balkman to discuss why they went heavy in their drafts this year on the running back position, whether the Bears offense is not in for a rebound against the Patriots, and much more. If you’re a listener of the show who isn’t subscribing yet to RotoViz, you can get a special 10% discount through the podcast homepage. Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship SPONSOR Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high-stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today! SHOW NOTES Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to Grapes for providing the theme music. ​ Email: RotoVizRadio@gmail.com Twitter: @RotoVizRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • He Was My Somebody
    Nov 1 2024
    The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUEST: Patrick Rybak Patrick Ryback--a winner of 10 high-stakes leagues with the FFPC--joins Eric Balkman to talk about his team that is in 22nd place overall in the 2024 FantasyPros Championship, a contest that will pay $1,000,000 to the winner. In this episode, the guys discuss the fallout for the Ravens and Panthers from the Diontae Johnson trade, who to pick up from the Texans after Stefon Diggs injury, how to treat your Colts with Joe Flacco starting, and much more. If you’re a listener of the show who isn’t subscribing yet to RotoViz, you can get a special 10% discount through the podcast homepage. Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship SPONSOR Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high-stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today! SHOW NOTES Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to Grapes for providing the theme music. ​ Email: RotoVizRadio@gmail.com Twitter: @RotoVizRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • What I Consider Value
    Oct 16 2024
    The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUEST: Rick Kaufmann Rick Kaufmann--a winner of five FFPC high-stakes fantasy football leagues--sits down with host Eric Balkman to discuss Davante Adams' move to New York, Amari Cooper as a Buffalo Bill, and much more. If you’re a listener of the show who isn’t subscribing yet to RotoViz, you can get a special 10% discount through the podcast homepage. Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship SPONSOR Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high-stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today! SHOW NOTES Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to Grapes for providing the theme music. ​ Email: RotoVizRadio@gmail.com Twitter: @RotoVizRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Economy-Proof
    Oct 15 2024
    The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUEST: Craig Mastro Craig Mastro--a winner of 24 FFPC high-stakes fantasy football leagues--sits down with host Eric Balkman to discuss Jaylen Warren's return, Michael Wilson's role if Marvin Harrison can't go in Week 7, and much more. If you’re a listener of the show who isn’t subscribing yet to RotoViz, you can get a special 10% discount through the podcast homepage. Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship SPONSOR Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high-stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today! SHOW NOTES Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to Grapes for providing the theme music. ​ Email: RotoVizRadio@gmail.com Twitter: @RotoVizRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 mins
  • Back To 1999
    Oct 9 2024
    The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUEST: Jay Flake Jay Flake--the high stakes player who is leading the 2024 FFPC Main Event after five weeks of play in his chase for the $1,000,000 Grand Prize--joins Eric Balkman for a discussion about making the right moves to stay on top, how the Jets offense will (or will not) change in the wake of the Robert Saleh firing, how to handle the New England Patriots with Drake Maye under center and much more. If you’re a listener of the show who isn’t subscribing yet to RotoViz, you can get a special 10% discount through the podcast homepage. Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship SPONSOR Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high-stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today! SHOW NOTES Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to Grapes for providing the theme music. ​ Email: RotoVizRadio@gmail.com Twitter: @RotoVizRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 13 mins