Welcome to Edge Detection, the fantasy football podcast built to find you a real, data-backed edge. I’m your host, Chris “The Candyman,” and each week we’ll dig into the numbers that actually move the needle in your leagues.
Whether you’re grinding dynasty, redraft, DFS, or best ball, Edge Detection is all about one thing: isolating the information that matters to winning in fantasy football. We’ll use data modeling, analytics, and projections to tackle the toughest questions heading into the new season and turn them into clear, actionable takeaways you can use right away. Coming soon!
This is Edge Detection. The fantasy football podcast built to find you a real, data-backed edge.
I'm Chris, the Candyman.
Short. Punchy. No fluff. We isolate the information that matters to winning in fantasy football. We find the signal. We cut the noise.
Today's signal: JT vs CMC: The 400-Touch Cliff
We're picking between two of the best running backs in football. Christian McCaffrey. Jonathan Taylor. Both will go in the first round. Both have a path to RB1.
One of them is being drafted on memory. The other is being drafted on math.
Find the signal. Cut the noise. Win more.
This is Edge Detection.
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Go listen to episodes 001 and 002, they're evergreen, and they'll help you win your leagues!
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17 May 2026
#002 Chase, Puka, or JSN? Case for the 2026 WR1 Overall
This is Edge Detection. The fantasy football podcast built to find you a real, data-backed edge.
I'm Chris, the Candyman.
Short. Punchy. No fluff. We isolate the information that matters to winning in fantasy football. We find the signal. We cut the noise.
Today's signal: Chase. Puka. JSN.
Three first-round picks anyone could talk themselves into.
Here's what nobody is telling you.
One of these guys is being slept on at his price. And one of them is aTRAP — the kind of trap that ends with you screaming at your TV in Novemberwondering what went wrong.
The good news? You're listening to this right now. The trap is not goingto catch you.
Let's get into it.
Find the signal. Cut the noise. Win more.
This is Edge Detection.
10 May 2026
#001 Bijan Robinson vs. Jahmyr Gibbs
This is Edge Detection. The fantasy football podcast built to find you a real, data-backed edge.
I'm Chris, the Candyman.
Short. Punchy. No fluff. We isolate the information that matters to winning in fantasy football. We find the signal. We cut the noise.
Today's signal: Bijan or Gibbs at 1.01.
I've already made my pick. Stick around — because if I'm right, this is the one decision that wins your draft before it even starts.
A quarter of a point.
That's all that separates Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs in fantasy points per game.
A quarter of a point — and you have to pick one of them with the very first pick of your draft.
Flip a coin? Trust the rankings? Go with your gut?
None of that wins you a league. Finding the edge does.
If this gave you something you can actually use in your draft, share this with a leaguemate. Subscribe. Follow. Smash the things you're supposed to smash. That's how the show grows.
Next week, we're settling the WR1 debate. Chase, Puka, JSN. One is being slept on at his price. One is the trap. You don't want to miss it.
Find the signal. Cut the noise. Win more.
This is Edge Detection.
21 Apr 2026
New Show Coming for the 2026 NFL Season
Welcome to Edge Detection, the fantasy football podcast built to find you a real, data-backed edge. I’m your host, Chris “The Candyman,” and each week we’ll dig into the numbers that actually move the needle in your leagues.
Whether you’re grinding dynasty, redraft, DFS, or best ball, Edge Detection is all about one thing: isolating the information that matters to winning in fantasy football. We’ll use data modeling, analytics, and projections to tackle the toughest questions heading into the new season and turn them into clear, actionable takeaways you can use right away.
Episodes are short, punchy, and packed with data-driven insights—delivered in a fun, no-fluff format. And when we go long, we’re bringing in some of the sharpest data minds in the industry to push the edges even further.
This is Edge Detection: coming this NFL season, helping you find the signal, cut the noise, and win more in fantasy football.
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