NFL Week 17 Fantasy Football Championships + Christmas Games

Rod Villagomez and Munaf Manji talk NFL Fantasy Football Championship week. The guys also preview some Christmas Day games. This episode of the Fantasy Football Podcast from Straight Out of Vegas AM features Rod Villagomez and Munaf Manji delivering a comprehensive championship week preview for fantasy football managers. They reflect on the frustration of late season eliminations and the excitement of reaching the finals before turning their focus to Week 17 strategy. The discussion centers on the three Thursday games Cowboys versus Commanders Lions versus Vikings and Broncos versus Chiefs with analysis of motivation injuries and game flow. They evaluate betting angles including spreads totals and player props such as Jared Goff completions Aaron Jones rushing yards Javonte Williams unders and a Chris Oladokun interception. The hosts emphasize Detroit Minnesota scoring potential and explain why Kansas City could remain competitive despite quarterback issues. A major portion of the episode is dedicated to fantasy lineup decisions especially flex plays where they compare options like Aaron Jones versus Chris Rodriguez Isaac Tesla versus Ryan Flournoy Troy Franklin versus Deebo Samuel Kenneth Gainwell versus Khalil Herbert Jauan Jennings versus Alec Pierce and Kyle Pitts versus Breece Hall. They highlight emerging players available in many leagues stress the importance of targets and game script and encourage managers to trust process and context over name value. The episode closes with Week 17 advice reminders about championship pressure and a seasonal sign off celebrating another year of fantasy football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices