The Margins
The Margins
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The Margins is a dynasty fantasy football podcast that borrows from physics, mathematics, and ecology to build theory-driven strategy. Not who to start — how to rethink roster construction, player valuation, and finding edges others miss. Dynasty rewards patience, systems thinking, and the willingness to look where others aren't. Hosted by @FFTommyB.
Episode 11: Jake Kornblum
Jake is a dynasty chameleon. We discuss when (and how) to strategically blend in while maintaining veiled conviction.
Jul 7
59 min
Episode 10: Zac Reed
Let's discuss borrowing ideas and making them our own, the cyclical nature of fantasy football, chasing better answers instead of the "right" answer, overfitting philosophies, and much more.
Jun 30
1 hr 6 min
Episode 9: Jake Trowbridge
What do we owe our readers and listeners? We discuss the concepts of helpfulness, limitations, and authenticity.
Jun 23
52 min
Episode 8: Billy Beaman
Billy shares his ideation process; how to turn curiosity into actionable content, where analytics plays a role, and the edges within frugality.
Jun 16
1 hr 5 min
Episode 7: Scott Connor
Exploring the dynasty worldview of one of the sharpest analysts in fantasy football. We discuss symbiosis, joy, how to design conscious decision-making processes, and the intentional placement of variance.
Jun 8
54 min
Episode 6: Anti-Portfolio Management
Let's challenge the concept of portfolio play, and it's place in the dynasty fantasy football hierarchy of meta strategies.
Jun 6
15 min
Episode 5: Listener Session with Thomas Kyle-Milward
Listener Thomas joins for a dynasty fantasy football strategy session on The Margins. They break down how to build rosters that reduce lineup season decision fatigue, the philosophy behind the 2026 rookie draft including when to target your guy versus letting the board dictate value, early season trade timing and market inefficiencies, and the role of third year breakouts in long term roster construction.
May 30
1 hr 3 min
Episode 4: Pete Davidson
Let's go nuts, this time about having contrarian opinions, being actionable and maintaining a unique perspective grounded by what our eyes tell us while marrying the analytics.
May 26
1 hr 16 min
Episode 3: Carol Harmon
It's time to bring back Carol Harmon, professional poker player, to talk theory, growth, curiosity, and when to deviate from the odds.
May 23
1 hr 11 min
Episode 2: John Hogue
Ever wonder what it's like to conceptualize, and build a fantasy football movement? My next guest, John Hogue, has done just that. We dig in and put the QBx philosophy under the microscope, plus wisdom from a veteran dynasty voice.
May 19
1 hr 6 min
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