Week 1 is almost here, fantasy drafts are heating up, and the biggest NFL surprises might already be hiding in plain sight. DJ Storyteller and Paul break down the preseason drama, the players they trust, the ones they don't, and the matchups that could swing your fantasy season before it even starts.
From Trevor Lawrence vs. Joe Burrow as a Week 1 quarterback decision to the latest buzz around Jamar Chase, Justin Herbert, Alvin Kamara, Josh Jacobs, and the Browns' quarterback situation, this conversation is packed with sharp takes, roster debates, and the kind of early-season logic fantasy managers need right now. They also react to the NFL officially killing the Pro Bowl game, the league's evolving all-star format, and which teams and players actually matter once the regular season kicks off.
You'll hear them weigh in on Cleveland's confidence problem, the Chargers' outlook, the Saints' health questions, the Jets-Titans opener, the Cowboys and Commanders, and why preseason results can fool people if they read too much into a few August games. They also get into roster construction, how many teams make a fantasy league too crowded, and why certain wideouts and sleepers could be worth the gamble.
DJ Storyteller brings the full host energy and the fantasy football angles, while Paul adds the co-host perspective, pushing back, comparing quarterbacks, and helping build out the week-one betting and lineup talk that drives the episode forward. Together, they turn a casual preseason check-in into a fast-moving NFL conversation with real stakes for anyone setting fantasy lineups, making early-season picks, or just trying to stay ahead of the chaos.
If you care about fantasy football, Week 1 matchups, or the stories behind the headlines, this is the kind of episode that helps you think a step ahead before the season officially gets rolling.

Coaching Kids Sports Show - NFL division picks, preseason reactions, and sports game talk

DJ Storyteller and Paul catch up after a short break to react to major NBA moves, run through every NFL division, and compare notes on preseason football. They also dig into Madden 27 and 2K27, including co-op MyCareer, before wrapping with Marvel, X-Men, and Spider-Man chatter.

Key topics

• In this episode, DJ Storyteller and Paul debate the biggest offseason basketball storylines, including LeBron James joining the 76ers and what that means for the East.
• They compare LeBron, Steph Curry, and Anthony Edwards, with Paul arguing that Ant is the better current pickup while DJ leans on LeBron’s all-time production.
• The hosts react to a weird NBA opening-night schedule, especially the early Tuesday start times, and joke about how little sense the timing makes.
• In NFL talk, they go division by division and make predictions for the season, with strong opinions on the Giants, Packers, Rams, Ravens, Jaguars, and Bills.
• Paul is especially high on the Rams, Seahawks, and Packers, while DJ pushes back on a few of the more aggressive takes.
• They break down the AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, and NFC West, focusing on quarterback play, injuries, and roster fit.
• Miami and Pittsburgh come up repeatedly as teams with upside but major concerns, especially at quarterback and offensive line.
• They discuss preseason performances from Malik Willis, Will Howard, Drew Allar, and other young quarterbacks trying to earn real roles.
• Fantasy football comes up several times, including plans for a public league and early targets like Jeremiah Love.
• The second half shifts into gaming talk, especially Madden 27 and NBA 2K27, with Paul highlighting co-op MyCareer as a major selling point.
• They close with Marvel talk, including X-Men and Spider-Man: Brand New Day, plus complaints about Sony handling Spider-Man villains like Kraven.

In this lively discussion, DJ Storyteller and Paul dive into the NBA Finals, sharing their thoughts on the intense series between the Knicks and the Spurs. They critique player performances, particularly De'Aaron Fox, and debate strategic decisions. The conversation also touches on fan behavior, with a humorous take on New York's passionate supporters. The hosts transition into a broader sports discussion, covering football and even fast food preferences, adding a light-hearted and engaging tone to the episode.