Fantasy football is a numbers game, but where do the numbers come from? Fantasy Points COO Brett Whitefield and draft expert Joe Marino bring you the "First Read" on film and analytics during their new show on the Fantasy Points Podcast Network. Powered by Fantasy Points Data, Brett and Joe break down the intersection of tape and data, providing the necessary context into the two essential branches of NFL analysis. Proud part of Pantheon Sports.

NFL First Read
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Fantasy football is a numbers game, but where do the numbers come from? Fantasy Points COO Brett Whitefield and draft expert Joe Marino bring you the "First Read" on film and analytics during their new show on the Fantasy Points Podcast Network. Powered by Fantasy Points Data, Brett and Joe break down the intersection of tape and data, providing the necessary context into the two essential branches of NFL analysis. Proud part of Pantheon Sports.
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Recent Episodes

June 3, 2026
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Joe Marino and Brett Whitefield discuss Aaron Donald's potential return, AJ Brown trades, and controversial wide receivers while analyzing impactful offseason acquisitions across the AFC in this interview.

May 30, 2026
Media Training, Would You Rather? And Every AFC Teams Biggest Need!
Joe Marino and Brett Whitefield discuss controversial wide receivers, schedule takeaways, and each AFC team's biggest offseason need, offering insights into roster construction and team-building strategies.

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