Hey, everybody. I am infatuated by the snow. I always have. Since early childhood, as far back as I can remember, seeing a “chance of snow” in the weather forecast …
Today marks the official end of the 2021 holiday season. For better or worse, every memory you make with your family will have a far greater impact than normal days. …
The Hard Bargain: Endings & New Beginnings
We did it! You did it! Whatever your “win” is for the year, it is important to reflect on and celebrate what you’ve accomplished as we look back on an …
Something doesn’t have to be forever – friendships, chapters of our lives, fantasy football seasons – to be impactful. As humans, we have the tendency to believe that if something …
Seth, Nate & Jen push in all the chips as they prepare listeners for fantasy championships with their assessment of Week 17 matchups & the start/sit decisions that come with …
“Let our New Year’s resolution be this: We will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word.” – Goran Persson As …
Moving into Week 17, you are either one of two people left standing in your league or you are not. Either way, this is a great time of year to …
Jen’s Friday Night Insights: Save Yourself
I think I can speak for all of us when I say that, “I need a break.” This year has been tough. Last year was tough. And we’re all at …
Maybe it’s the cool air or the scenic landscapes. Perhaps it’s because up there, our problems seem so small in the grand scheme of things. I’m not sure what it …
Seth, Nate & Scott find the takeaways from a historically-awful Week 15 of the NFL season & analyze what it means for fantasy football rosters heading into Week 16. The …
Family, Football & The Christmas Spirit
“A lovely thing about Christmas is that it’s compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.” – Garrison Keillor We’re just 4 days away from Christmas. Did …
Hey, everybody. I fondly remember playing the original Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), as the start of my early life video game playing coincided with the release of the system. Some …
The Hard Bargain: The Sneakiest Time of the Year
It has been a banner week at DaveFantasy headquarters. My favorite people, “the Sneaky Girls,” my twin daughters, turned seven on Monday. We hosted their grandparents the day before. I …
We spend the majority of our younger years planning – preparing – for our futures. Yet, we talk so little about adjusting if things don’t go as we drew them …
Seth, Nate & Jen prepare listeners for the fantasy football playoffs by breaking down which recent trending players they’re starting (Hunter Renfrow) & they’re considering sitting (D.K. Metcalf) in Week …
Family, Football & Us Against the World
“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” – Mignon McLaughlin After a week off and a guest writing appearance from everyone’s favorite hot …
Songs are created that strangely yet perfectly describe how we feel in the moment. Shows exist that feel like reliving favorite memories with our friends and/or families. The teams we …
There’s a question all newlywed couples have for every married couple that will listen and that is “what advice do you have for us to make this work?” That’s a …
Jen’s Friday Night Insights (Katie’s Version)
Please allow me to introduce myself. I’m a woman of wealth and taste. By “wealth,” I mean far too many Free Agent Acquisition Budget (FAAB) dollars left at the end …
Too chill to grow up, too curious to stay young. Kids. Each football season as the snow starts to stick to rooftops, a feeling of weariness can come, too. No …
Hero Ball, Playoff Trends & Worst Fantasy Losses with Dan
Seth & Scott Welcome Dan Turner (@EagleDanFF) of Champions Round back to show. Together, the trio: Discusses the RB heroes of Week 13 Analyzes the injuries to Miles Sanders, Adam …
Are you a Blistex or ChapStick person? Trick question. My house only uses Burt’s Bees. I didn’t empathize with the fine folks shivering in the blustering snow of Buffalo last …
Hey, everybody. My wife and I are big fans of “The Great British Baking Show.” We have watched every season and every single episode available. If you are not familiar …
Sometimes in life, it is not just what you say, but how you say it, that can have a profound impact on others. If you have read my previous columns, …
Why do we love candid photos so much? They’re typically not flattering, and they rarely contain the nine rules of photo composition. But what they are is real. They take …
To welcome Winter & the home stretch of the fantasy football season, Seth, Nate & Jen continue to infuse lifestyle advice with their fantasy football analysis. In this episode, they: …
“You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it …
“Woooooo!” bursts forth from my lungs as if they were a cannon of pure delight. Spinning around, I feel the satisfying sting of multiple high fives through my glove for …
As the snowflakes begin to fall from the sky, along with our Christmas trees from the attics in which they are stored, a familiar feeling comes over us for the …
Everyone has certain things they look forward to for each holiday. Thanksgiving has never been one I look forward to. Forced social interaction isn’t exactly my thing and those interactions …
Jen’s Friday Night Insights: The Backup Plan
As a person with a type-A personality, I’m very used to being in control of every situation I’m in. It often keeps me from certain events because I know ahead …
I ran away from home at the age of 19 with just the clothes on my back and a backpack, filled a phone charger, my wallet and something to take …
Seth, Nate & Scott return for the “Thanksgiving Special” episode of the show. To celebrate the festivities they” – Talk Jonathan Taylor, Austin Ekeler & the Kansas City Chiefs – …
“If a fellow isn’t thankful for what he’s got, he isn’t likely to be thankful for what he’s going to get.” – Frank A. Clark My journey in the fantasy …
Hey, everybody. They say gratitude and anger can’t occupy the same emotional space at the same time. Who are they? I don’t know, get off my back. But I have …
Though you may have thought the previous “Through the Field” column was the final one of the year, we’ve got one more for you to enjoy before a nice winter …
My theme of mental health this month continues. In my latest column, I wrote about self-care and tending to your own mental health needs. This week, I would like to …
Whether you’re a millennial, Gen-Z or like me – somewhere between the two – the word commitment is often first met with resistance. More times than not, we shy away …
Seth, Nate & Jen evaluate the fantasy football landscape heading into Week 11 of the NFL season. In this episode, they: – Assess Cam Newton’s return, Odell Beckham Jr.’s debut …
“Don’t spend your life wondering ‘what if’ and worrying over something you have no control. What’s done is done. Looking backward will cause you to miss out on new blessings …
How early is too early to try to teach your kids about being a good human? Our latest lesson transpired over 2 weeks when my 4-year-old saw his friend pulling …
It’s not often I can admit that I’m having a good day or week, but I can say with all honesty that I am. Sometimes my pessimism takes over and …
As we head into the holiday season, we’re all reminded of memories of time’s past. For me, Thanksgiving obviously reminds me of a meal with family and friends. However, there …
When you’re young, it’s difficult to recognize the power that different paths have in our lives. In the moment, it can be easy to lose track of the importance of …
The Week 10 Turn, Taunting & Proper Concert Protocol
Seth, Nate & Scott are back to breakdown a wacky Week 9 of the NFL & how it affects the fantasy football landscape moving forward. Later in the show, they …
“There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn’t.” – John Green At times, we all have to do things we maybe don’t want to do. This month, …
Hey, everybody. It’s about 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 6. I am sitting in my minivan in a far corner of a Quality Food Center (QFC) parking lot. Yet another …
As we enter the final weekend of the 2021 NASCAR season in Phoenix, so too ends the first full season of “Through the Field” columns here at In-Between Media. While …
Starting the Self-Care Conversation Life is hard. We have all felt overwhelmed at times by our own situations and responsibilities. That is a completely normal way to feel. I believe …
It’s Oct. 31, somewhere between 1:30 and 2:00 a.m. on Halloween morning. I find myself at the local corner bar, drinking a Bud Light aluminum bottle, singing along to Tim …
“Front & Center,” Mid-Season Awards & Week 9 Sleepers
Seth, Nate & Jen discuss the latest fantasy football news, including Calvin Ridley’s absence & Derrick Henry’s injury, present their mid-season awards & share Week 9 “Shore Things Sleepers of …
“He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.” – Albert Einstein As you all know, this …
NFL fandom, relationships, fantasy rosters, a new restaurant, rookie seasons, big plans and wagers can all bring the shine of success and the distress of disappointment. The way one reacts …
So you just discovered a new hobby and passion. You want to absorb everything that hobby has to offer. Where do you start? With Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) that’s a …
Jen’s Friday Night Insights: Running for Our Lives
Have I told you about the time that my husband, Nate, and I ran out on our check at a restaurant? It’s a good one. We’re no thieves. Minus Nate’s …
Start, Sit & Pass It On (A Tale of Tradition)
I never fully appreciated the good pairs of blue jeans that my older brother passed on to me. Back then, I also failed to recognize that a lot of my …
Seth, Nate & Scott identify key buy-low & sell-high targets, in addition to their starts heading into Week 8 of the fantasy football season. They conclude the show by advising …
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent. It is the one that is most adaptable to change.” – Charles Darwin It’s Tuesday, which …
Hey, everybody. This column will be a bit different than previous installments. There will be no actual Mundie Awards at the end. My goal with this column series is to …
One of the tough things about the lives we live is that not everything goes the way we want it to. Of course, it would all be so much better …
The feeling of failure is universal. We all know the frustration of trying and failing at something. Everyone has heard the clichés: “It isn’t whether or not you fall, it’s …
Start, Sit & October Skies in Your 20s
Why is it that when we’re young, the “real world” is presented as such a cut and dry place – one that won’t be tolerant of our flaws? For years, …
Seth, Nate & Jen provide listeners with direct relief for the “Bye-Nado” that’s coming in Week 7 of the fantasy football season by providing nine different “Shore Thing Sleepers of …
“No one looks back on life and remembers the nights they got plenty of sleep” – Unknown As of late, my writing has been a bit heavy. That comes with …
“No, dad, people have seen it!” he says, smugly. “Merek [my son]… it’s not real.” My reply comes out as cool and calm as the fall breeze blowing around us. …
I have been anticipating this column since joining In-Between Media. I am incredibly happy to write about a topic that inspired me to write in the first place. On October …
Jen’s Friday Night Insights: Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff
Oh, Colorado. It’s the state where I was born and have lived my whole life. Known for its rolling hills, breathtaking mountains and blue orange sunsets, Colorado sounds like an …
I’ve come to realize that it’s often the little things that we take for granted the most. Subtle nuances – the smell of decaying leaves on a fall morning, that …
Seth, Nate & Scott evaluate a wild Week 5 of the NFL and access the fantasy football landscape heading into Week 6. They do this by breaking down the latest …
“Happiness is a choice, not a result. Nothing will make you happy until you choose to be happy. No person will make you happy unless you decide to be happy. …
The Mundies: Rewarding Strategy & Fantasy Football
Hey, everybody. One of my favorite aspects of playing fantasy football, and what drew me to it when I first started playing in the mid-2000s, is the strategy. Strategy is …
As the NASCAR Cup Series season is nearing its end, so too are the “Through The Field” columns for 2021. And while I have a few column ideas in the …
A Legacy of Anger Anger is one of the most complex emotions known to humankind. It can come on quickly and resurface far more frequently than we would like. Anger …
Start, Sit & The Front Yard (A Fantasy Story)
If you’re lucky as a writer, you’ll stumble across a few stories in your career that stop you dead in your tracks. Tales that are so unbelievable, yet so real, …
Seth, Nate & Jen break down the latest of this spooky fantasy football, including Cordarrelle Patterson’s emergence, Saquon Barkley’s return & David Montgomery’s injury. Later in the show, they lend …
Family, Football & Taking Back Sundays
“A family doesn’t need to be perfect, it just needs to be united.” – Unknown Football and Family. Two integral parts of my weekly column. It’s in the title. For …
Turn of the century bad boys, Bloodhound Gang, once said “Life’s short and hard like a bodybuilding elf.” A strange, albeit humorous, line to remember for sure. It’s a very …
Finally, the heat has let up. I can breathe again. The smell of burning wood, decaying leaves and the lack of humidity for the first time in months makes this …
A basketball hoop in the driveway, illuminated by a porch light. A garage door opening for my blacked-out Scion, eventually leading inside where there’s a large flat-top stove and a …
Rookie Roundup, Chuba Hubbard & a Tribute to Mike Tagliere
Seth, Scott & Gary analyze what to do with the rookies, Chuba Hubbard & Mike Williams in your redraft fantasy football leagues. They also give their “Shore Thing Sleepers of …
“Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.” ― Leo Tolstoy …
The Mundies: Rewarding Patience & Fantasy Football
Hey, everybody. “Patience is a virtue.” A very common saying going back as far as the fifth Century, simply put, means the ability to wait for something without frustration. Also …
Honestly, who doesn’t love a good feud between racers after a good Saturday night of short track racin’? That’s exactly what we saw following this past weekend’s night race at …
Jen’s Friday Night Insights: Just Do It
5, 4, 3, 2, 1, go! Nothing is happening. Let’s try this again. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, go! Still nothing. My brain isn’t working and neither is my body. …
I’ve had a lot taken or attempted to be taken from me in my life by others — my youth, my family, my mental well-being — but I never thought …
The Temptation of the Forbidden Danger! High Voltage! Keep Out! Everyone has seen these signs before, but no one in their right mind would ever want to go anywhere near …
Seth, Nate & Scott reflect on why they create content & reel in Week 3 of the NFL season with some “Temperature Check,” “In the Scope” & “Shore Thing Sleepers …
Family, Football & the Road to Writing
“There’s more to life than success, and if you can try to be more well-rounded, you’ll be able to enjoy your success more. It won’t own you or control you.” …
Sharing is a key part of the human experience. We share joy. We share anger. We share sorrow. Most binding of all, we share experiences. Music has been a massive …
Everyone has social situations or events that make them cringe to their absolute core. For anyone who is an introvert like me, there’s one annual event that we dread unlike …
When we are young, we have our whole lives ahead of us. Unlimited opportunities and endless freedom. My neighbor and good friend recently told me a story of when he …
I’ve spent the last 3 years steadfast in drawing comparisons between fantasy football and life. My goal has always been simple: help readers make the most out of everything they …
Seth, Nate & Jen take the temperature of the fantasy football landscape following Week 1 of the NFL season. Later, the trio lays the ground work for Week 2 by …
“There’s no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.” ― E.B. White Being a sports fan is a complicated thing. If …
The Mundies: Rewarding the Unknown & Fantasy Football
Hey, everybody. I am writing this column, my first of the in-season variety, as the late afternoon games kickoff on the first Sunday of the 2021 NFL Football season. The …
At this point, you’ve realized I’ve been a longtime racing fan, following the sport closely since I was a kid. What you may be surprised to know is that I …
Jen’s Friday Night Insights: “Freddie!”
Meeting new people. Ugh. Am I right? Meeting new people during a pandemic. Even more “ugh.” Am I right? I’m a big fan of living inside my own bubble and …
I’m not sure when it was exactly that I learned I was going to be an underdog. Perhaps when I was 16 years old standing in front of my house …
An Unexpected Party I spent the final weekend before NFL football in Oregon with my parents in-laws. My daughters, “The Sneaky Girls” were excited to have a long weekend with …
Seth & Nate get listeners prepared for Week 1 of the fantasy football season by discussing the latest NFL headlines in “Headline Hyjnx” and by naming their week-early waiver wire …