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Ep 38 – DFS Expert JMtoWin – His Writing Career, DFS Process of Certainty, and How to Make More Money in DFS than your Job

Are you certain when you build fantasy football lineups? JM “JMtoWin” Tohline wanted to play in the NFL growing up. Now he uses his football knowledge to build a successful DFS lineups and his writing skills to teach it to others on OneWeekSeason.com. He shares his process, strategy, mistakes, and how to trust yourself in order to make more money in DFS than you do at your job.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- JM Growing up
- Starting his writing career
- Skipping school to write his first novel
- “The Great Lenore”
- Starting Fantasy Football & DFS
- Who influenced him early
- How did JM get better at DFS
- Creative Puzzle Solving
- Finding Value Early in Week
- When to fade and not fade cheap plays
- Trusting yourself
- Building 100 lineups to find 1 Lineup
- Why Coaching is important
- Mistakes DFS players make
- Creating Lineups with Certainty in mind
- How Ownership is overrated
- Why anyone can make money in Fantasy Football
- World Traveling
- Living with No Regrets
- Studying Successful people
- Life advice
- Starting OneWeekSeason
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

JM’s Fantasy Football Site: OneWeekSeason.com

DFS Shirts and attire: dfsgear.com

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com

Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
JM on twitter: https://twitter.com/jmtowin

JM’s Book “The Great Lenore” https://www.amazon.com/Great-Lenore-J-M-Tohline/

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Ep 36 – “Mr. AirYards” Josh Hermsmeyer – His Path to Discovery & Detailed Process of Predicting WR Volume & Coaching Intent

How do you create a predictive football stat? Josh Hermsmeyer took an underutilized stat of AirYards and created his own efficiency and opportunity metrics that not only help predict pass catcher volume but reveal QB and coaching intent. Hear his story and get to know the man behind AirYards.

Josh’s MUST READ Rotoworld Article: http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/nfl/69265/446/why-receiver-air-yards-matter

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- Where Josh grew up
- Dad’s influence on his entrepreneurial endeavors
- Disillusionment with Baseball
- Starting a winery
- Discovering AirYards
- Creating his own metrics
- Importance of aDot
- How AirYards show coaching intent
- Descriptive vs Predictive Stats
- Stats that predict themselves
- Josh’s RACR efficiency stat
- Josh’s WOPR opportunity stat
- How to analyze your own data
- Using AirYards.com for research
- Escaping California fires
- Good books
- Regrets
- Life advice
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

DFS Shirts and attire: dfsgear.com

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com

Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Josh on twitter: https://twitter.com/friscojosh

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Ep 35 – Fantasy Football “DeJENerate” Jen Ryan – Gambling Grandparents, working in TV, MFL10’s & player props in DFS

Ever consider writing content for fantasy football? Jen “deJENerate” Ryan bought a FootballDieHards magazine for her first fantasy football draft. She now writes for that magazine. Hear how she’s forged her own path in her TV career as well as the fantasy sports world. Listen in to hear how she got better in fantasy football season long, DFS and MFL10 Best Ball games.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- Jen’s Dallas Cowboy fandom in New Jersey
- Gambling Grandparents
- Getting into Television
- First job on Law & Order
- Jen watching Perfect Lineup the first time
- Tracking Salary on DK
- How she started writing fantasy football content
- Football research
- Best ball leagues – MFL10 Strategies
- Twitter’s Fantasy Football cheerleader
- Player prop strategies in DFS
- Her favorite books
- Biggest fear
- Life advice
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

DFS Shirts and attire: dfsgear.com

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Jen on twitter: https://twitter.com/FFdeJENerate

Jen’s articles: https://www.footballdiehards.com/fantasy-football-columns/jen-ryan/

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Ep 33 – Millionaire Winner “redkacheek” – Married on Friday then won a Million on Sunday, hear Drew’s fantasy golf strategy and great story

How would you tell your wife of two days that you just won a million dollars? Drew “redkacheek” Mathews got married on Friday and won the PGA Masters Millionaire Maker on Sunday. He’s been playing DFS for almost 4 years and has also played golf professionally. Tune in to hear how he started out in DFS, how he got better, and why he started his own DFS PGA website with his friend, Logan Blondell, earlier this year.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- How Drew got into DFS
- How his day job works with his DFS life
- How Drew played professional golf
- Drews first big win and what his wife wanted
- Golf stats that are more reliable than others
- Drews NBA DFS success
- Fantasy Golf
- Fantasy Basketball
- How he builds lineups for PGA
- His pivots plays for GPPs
- Breaking down why putting grass is important
- How he and Logan know each other
- Why they started their own site FantasyGolfBag.com
- Good chalk vs Bad chalk
- How he uses Rotogrinders to help build lineups
- Building his Masters lineups in a hotel lobby
- The fun ride back from his wedding on Sunday
- Being superstitious
- Crazy thoughts of survival
- How he told his wife they won $1,000,000
- Fear, good book, life regret and life advice
- Where redkacheek came from
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

Drew’s Million Dollar Lineup: DraftKings_Masters_Redkacheek_Lineup

Picture of Drew at his wedding: DrewWeddingPhoto

Drew and Logan tell the story of the big win: FantasyGolfBag_MillyMakerStory

Rotogrinders Article about Drew’s win: Redkacheek Wins A Million

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Drew on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/redkacheeck

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Ep 32 – $120,000 Winner ToeTagginTambo – GPP strategies, PGA process, and how he dug a $5,000 hole when starting DFS

How do you get lucky in DFS? Tyler “ToeTagginTambo” Tamboline did not start strong in DFS. In fact, he dug a $5,000 hole. But he knew process and hard work would pay off and it has plus some. Hear how he started out, what he has learned, and what he does now that helped him win $120,000 in PGA on DraftKings.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- How Tyler got into DFS
- How his day job works with his DFS life
- How Tyler got $5,000 in the hole starting out
- Tyler’s big win story on his daughter’s 1st birthday
- His man cave setup at a new house
- How he started with $75-$100 a day
- Tournament selection advice
- His process for PGA
- course history vs recent play
- Lineup construction advice
- How he builds lineups by hand
- Where ToeTagginTambo came from
- His love for Ravens, Lakers and Fowler
- Favorite movie and why
- Regrets
- Best life advice
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Tyler on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toetaggintambo

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Ep 31 – DFS Pro Cory Albertson – How team “RayofHope” began, finding self-worth, trying psychedelics, and being rich in spirit

How do you define your self-worth? Cory Albertson has had great success in DFS and in this interview he talks about what he’s going after now. Hear how Cory got started in DFS and how much his parents played a role. Cory was a featured participant in the Perfect Lineup movie and shared a lot of DFS insight there, here we talk more life and our personal pursuits to give it meaning.

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IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- Where Cory is now
- How Cory was raised
- Cory’s entrance into poker
- Cory’s partnership with Ray
- Early DFS success with team RayOfHope
- Advice for someone with $500 bankroll
- Cory’s pursuit of happiness
- Cory’s experiences with psychedelic drugs
- Cory’s crypto success and regrets
- The struggle to love oneself
- Jason’s perspective on good and evil
- Our thoughts and why they are powerful
- Cory’s biggest fear
- His approach to life
- Jason and Cory recommend books
- Cory’s resonate life advice
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Cory on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/coryalbertson

“Battlefield of the Mind” book: https://www.amazon.com/Battlefield-Mind-Spiritual-Growth-Winning/
“Screwtape Letters” book: https://www.amazon.com/Screwtape-Letters-C-S-Lewis

DISCLAIMER: We talk about a lot of non-DFS, semi-religious and even controversial topics including drugs. Opinions and views of guests and host are their own and not to be considered recommended or condoned for listeners.

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Ep 30 – DraftKings NFL Tournament Strategy – Impressive theme for Milly winner, Scott wins live final seat & lineup construction takeaways

Why is this week’s millionaire maker winning lineup so impressive? Scott “Escot4” Hanson and Jason talk through NFL week 8 and takeaways on how pricing affects players busting more. Scott breaks down his live final winning lineup and his admiration of the winning lineup in the Milly Maker. Jason breaks down Milly Maker stacks and Jason’s wife delivers their 2nd child and it has insight for future father’s out there. Listen in to learn better daily fantasy theory, strategy, and lineup construction and to gain some insight into how to build lineups that will give you a better chance at winning large field tournaments!

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IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

How to win a PFF Edge subscription
The story of Jason’s baby being born
Why RB are more reliable this year
Why #2 WR are busting more
Advice on WR in the flex position
How to evaluate Defenses
Which Defense price tiers have been crushing value
Jason shares stats on team stacks in milly maker
Strategy in attacking RB, QB and WR moving forward
Winning tournaments using lower cost WRs
Scott breaks down his 3 lineups in the $400 Qualifier
Scott breaks down the top 2 lineups in the Milly Maker by CubsFan333
Takeaways moving forward in lineups construction

LINKS MENTIONED IN SHOW:

CubsFan333 Milly Maker winning lineup: https://www.perfectlineups.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/MillyMakerWinner_cubsfan333_wk8.png

CubsFan333 2nd place lineup: https://www.perfectlineups.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/MillyMaker2ndPlace_CubsFan333_wk8.png

Milly Maker Top 10 Stacks weeks 1-8: Top10_TeamStackStats

Milly Maker Top 50 Stacks Weeks 1-8: Top50_TeamStackStats

ProFootball Focus Player Grade example – DENvsKC

ProFootball Focus Player Grade example – KCvsDEN

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Scott on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/RG_escot4

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Ep 29 – DraftKings NFL Tournament Strategy – How tight pricing affects lineups, weeks 4 & 5 review, and FanDuel’s unplayable tournaments

How does tighter pricing on DraftKings affect your lineup construction? Scott “Escot4” Hanson and Jason talk through NFL week 4 and 5 and takeaways on how pricing affects players busting more. Scott talks through a week of prep for NFL and if you only had 2 hours a day, you can too. FanDuel’s current tournament structure also pushes Scott away from playing. Hear why. Listen in to learn better daily fantasy theory, strategy, and lineup construction and to gain some insight into how to build lineups that will give you a better chance at winning large field tournaments!

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IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

Scott’s week 4 & 5 results
Tight pricing on DK
How it affects roster construction moving forward
Stats on increased bust rates for lower WR
Tiers to study in pricing
DK Points to target for tournament value
Why to remove opposing team player from team stack correlations
Week 4 review
Week 5 review
Defenses to target
Themes of games scripts opposite of Vegas
Low total games that shoot out
Scott’s weekly process
How to have a process with 2 hours a day
How many hours it takes to build 150 lineups by hand
How you should plan your time for lineup building
FanDuel tournament price structure problems
How many minutes it takes to build a lineup

LINKS MENTIONED IN SHOW:

Millionaire Winner “GrindersCal” Lineup: WinningLineup NFL Week5

GrindersCal clip about TE Kittle: Swolecast talks Kittle

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Scott on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/RG_escot4

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Ep 28 – DFS Expert Jordan “blenderhd” Cooper – How soccer is the most exciting sport, growing $400 to $80,000, and life as a comedian

Are you thinking of DFS as a game of strategy or as a team of fantasy players? Jordan Cooper shoots straight about the mindset one should have with DFS, how he experiences soccer as the most exciting sport, and his journey from comedian to poker player to DFS player. Listen in to meet a fellow player in the Daily Fantasy Community and take away something you can apply to your own DFS process and strategy.

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IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- How Jordan started out as a comedian
- How his family influenced his comedian roots
- What it was like to tour as a comedian
- How he started in rotisserie baseball before the internet
- His geek level interest in soccer
- The slate that creates the best sweat in all of DFS
- How to break down a slate
- How the term ‘game theory’ is misused
- Understanding DFS as a game
- Understanding the core concepts of a sport
- His process
- His view on bankroll management
- Bankroll journey from $400 to $80,000
- Having the right mindset for DFS
- What the sites need to be better at
- How he could see DFS ending in a couple of years
- Jordan’s biggest possible regret
- His approach to life
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

Jordan’s website: FantasyFlush.com

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Jordan on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/blenderhd

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Ep 27 – Small Slate Expert “Ben Jammin” – His DFS journey, how to attack small slates, and his equation for success

How do you attack small slates differently than main slates? Ben “Jammin” Joselson quickly found an edge in smaller slates and shares his step-by-step process. He talks to how contrarian you want to be, collective ownership game theory, and using a late slate strategy on main slates. Ben recounts his first big win and how he got into the content side of DFS. Listen in to meet a fellow player in the Daily Fantasy Community and take away something you can apply to your own DFS process and strategy.

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IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- Where “Jammin” came from
- How Ben got started in DFS
- His 1st big win even with limited MLB knowledge
- How to enjoy DFS casually
- How a CSURAM beat down taught Ben better strategy
- Handling ups and downs in DFS
- How analytics and small slates changed Ben’s approach
- Ben’s step-by-step process for attacking smaller slates
- Raw points vs point per dollar on small slates
- How to be contrarian on smaller slates
- Leverage pivots
- Handing ownership in small slates
- Roster construction in small slates
- How contrarian to be in small slates
- “Collective ownership” game theory
- The “late swap” strategy for main slates
- Mistakes made by newer players on fading chalk plays
- Ben’s weekly and Sunday process
- Ben’s approach to tout picks
- How Ben builds his player pool
- Using Fantasy Cruncher
- How Ben got into the content side with Rotogrinders
- “Chronicles of a Newbie”
- Thoughts on TommyG, Jeff Collins, and DraftCheat at Guru Elite
- The growth and people of DailyRotoSharks.com
- The motives behind Ben’s strong patriotism
- Why Ben is an entrepreneur
- The book that changed Ben’s outlook on life
- Ben’s favorite bartending drinks
- Bankroll advice
- Ben’s story of fear
- How he would improve the industry
- Ben’s dream of helping kids
- Ben’s daily approach to life

LINKS MENTIONED:

Watch the hit by Lonnie Chisenhall that won Ben his 1st GPP: Chisenhall Homerun Clip

Ben’s content site: DailyRotoSharks.com

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Ben on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/xBenJamminx

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Ep 38 – DFS Expert JMtoWin – His Writing Career, DFS Process of Certainty, and How to Make More Money in DFS than your Job

Ep 36 – “Mr. AirYards” Josh Hermsmeyer – His Path to Discovery & Detailed Process of Predicting WR Volume & Coaching Intent

Ep 35 – Fantasy Football “DeJENerate” Jen Ryan – Gambling Grandparents, working in TV, MFL10’s & player props in DFS

Ep 33 – Millionaire Winner “redkacheek” – Married on Friday then won a Million on Sunday, hear Drew’s fantasy golf strategy and great story

Ep 32 – $120,000 Winner ToeTagginTambo – GPP strategies, PGA process, and how he dug a $5,000 hole when starting DFS

Ep 31 – DFS Pro Cory Albertson – How team “RayofHope” began, finding self-worth, trying psychedelics, and being rich in spirit

Ep 30 – DraftKings NFL Tournament Strategy – Impressive theme for Milly winner, Scott wins live final seat & lineup construction takeaways

Ep 29 – DraftKings NFL Tournament Strategy – How tight pricing affects lineups, weeks 4 & 5 review, and FanDuel’s unplayable tournaments

Ep 28 – DFS Expert Jordan “blenderhd” Cooper – How soccer is the most exciting sport, growing $400 to $80,000, and life as a comedian

Ep 27 – Small Slate Expert “Ben Jammin” – His DFS journey, how to attack small slates, and his equation for success

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