The Ringer Fantasy Football Show
The Ringer Fantasy Football Show

Sep 30, 2026 · 1h 34m

Bears expose Eagles flaws as fantasy values swing

Bears Break Eagles, Power Ranking Fantasy Buy-Low (and Sell-Low) Targets, and the End of '80s Month

The episode connects Chicago’s upset with the deeper usage, health, and quarterback questions reshaping fantasy decisions before Week 4.

3 key takeaways
  1. 1Chicago’s creative offense and Case Keenum’s rhythm helped produce a 27-7 upset while Philadelphia unraveled from behind.
  2. 2Saquon Barkley remains a buy-low candidate, while DK Metcalf and Omarion Hampton carry stronger sell-low concerns.
  3. 3Fantasy court backs returning Chris Olave to a child and escalating punishment for a league member’s missing calendar.

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The hosts rule that Chris Olave should be returned to the 10-year-old who dropped him, condemning the commissioner’s handling of the dispute.

The brief

Chicago’s 27-7 win over Philadelphia turns on Case Keenum’s rhythm and Ben Johnson’s creative design, which helped unlock Luther Burden and expose the Eagles’ offensive collapse.

The fantasy fallout is less tidy: Saquon Barkley’s workload supports a buy-low case, while Colston Loveland’s routes and near-touchdown invite a more cautious debate.

The Power Hour ranks volatile targets, backing Ladd McConkey, Malik Nabers, Tucker Kraft, and Courtland Sutton while questioning DK Metcalf’s fit and reliability.

Fantasy court rules that a commissioner must return Chris Olave after a 10-year-old dropped him, then recommends escalating penalties for a missing punishment calendar.

80s Month ends with a listener story about a stroke survivor who briefly believed every song was by Wang Chung, followed by final playlist picks.

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