Commissioner's Corner

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What it says on the tin

Three weeks into the 2024 season, FIFTY episodes into Commissioner's Corner! We bring back some old segments from the past, some old (and new!) faces, and dive into where the RAFFL league stands going into Week 4.

Welcome back everyone to another beginning of another wonderful season of football, fantasy, friendship, and most importantly, your favorite podcast about all those things: Commissioner's Corner! Brought to you once again by your RAFFL commissioner's Andrew and James, we look forward to to treating your ears with facts and wise-cracks for the fifth(!) season. In this episode, the commish and commish give a rundown of all 12 teams lineups going into the season, in reverse order of the league-voted power rankings. They also share everyone's thoughts from the first league survey of the year, and take a peek ahead at some juicy matchups on the schedule. Spoiler-free timestamps can be found below, so skip around to your heart's content. Prologue - 00:00 Team 12 - 06:59 Team 11 - 12:03 Team 10 - 19:29 Team 9 - 28:08 Team 8 - 33:46 Team 7 - 38:25 Team 6 - 43:35 Team 5 - 50:51 Team 4 - 56:44 Team 3 - 1:03:23 Team 2 - 1:09:53 Team 1 - 1:15:41 Schedules - 1:20:07

What a long strange trip it's been.

Basketball? In my fantasy football podcast? It's more likely than you'd think.

Recap of Round 1, preview of Round 2 of the 2023 Playoffs. Merry Holidays!

Sleigh bells ring, are ya listening? On the field, points are glistening. A beautiful sight, we're happy tonight, walking in a playoff wonderland. (0:00) - Week 14 Recap (9:15) - Brandon (14:33) - David (22:18) - Luke vs Jackson (24:23) - Luke (32:35) - Jackson (39:50) - Matt vs Jake (43:04) - Matt (50:44) - Jake (56:44) - Andrew (1:06:14) - Stacey (1:14:08) - Clay vs James (1:17:52) - Clay (1:27:55) - James (1:39:07) - Sai vs Zack (1:41:07) - Sai (1:49:51) - Zack (2:05:18) - Predictions (2:11:56) - Outsiders Opinion (2:29:49) - Outro

13 weeks down, 1 week left, 6 teams locked in, and 6 teams yet to decide their fate for the 2023 RAFFL postseason. The commishi discuss the likely and possible scenarios for these team on the bubble. No matter what happens, its shaping up to be an exciting end of the regular season. Is maritime law in effect at the North Pole?

We are 12 weeks in, two weeks to go, and the playoff picture is still as murky as ever. The commishes try to sort through it all and give some pathways for a few teams to make or miss. It's chaos but we are here to make it all make sense, or just confuse even more. Hey, is it Mariah Carey season yet?

Gobble gobble! It's me, Terrence the Turkey! We've got another great holiday themed episode for you all. Andrew is back, James is still here, Mildred is... well I'm not sure, she's a slippery one! The commish and commish discuss the playoff odds for each team after Week 11. Enjoy, and have a Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Halloween! It's the last day of spooky season in 2023, and we are (just past) the midway point of the fantasy season! In celebration, your favorite team manager/mascot brings you an extremely spooky episode of your favorite podcast! Join Mysterious Mildred and co-host James in a frighteningly long discussion of the league standings through Week 7, as well as some surprise visits from some special guests. But never fear, timestamps are below! (00:00) Intro (5:51) Ad Read 1 (6:10) Top Half of Standings (7:29) Luke (19:22) Mildred (30:59) Zack (45:08) Andrew (54:48) Shaun (1:05:07) Clay (1:18:08) Mystery Mash-Up (1:39:15) Ad Read 2 (1:39:41) Bottom Half of Standings (1:42:08) Brandon (01:51:14) Jake (2:01:15) David (2:18:59) Matt Zabel (2:25:30) Jackson (2:37:10) Sai (2:51:13) Closing Comments

Welcome everyone to Rivalry Week 2023! This is the third official rivalry week of RAFFL, and boy do we have some interesting matchups. But first! Andrew and James discuss the best performing players through week 3, go over the power rankings, and share everyone's check-in answers! Enjoy a happy weekend of hating! (3:52)-Top 5 Players (12:50) - Matt (15:34) - Brandon (21:00) - Zack (25:00) - Sai (27:51) - David (32:50) - Jake (37:21) - Clay (40:27) - Shaun (47:12) - Luke (52:45) - Jackson (57:36) - Mildred (1:07:00) - Andrew (1:16:13)- Fun Fact (1:18:45) - Rivalry Week

A special announcement from Commissioner Terhaar

Welcome to the first "normal" episode of Commissioner's Corner Season 4! In this episode James and Andrew break down the draft, in reverse order of the first official power rankings as voted by the RAFFL members. We give a quick refresh of everyone's picks and some general analysis of the strategies seen, and also discuss the post-draft survey *almost* everyone filled out. Its a long one as always, so feel free to skip around using the timestamps below. Intro - (00:00) Time stamps Team 12 - (5:15) Team 11 - (13:55) Team 10 - (21:45) Team 9 - (30:34) Team 8 - (40:30) Team 7 - (46:52) Team 6 - (57:50) Team 5 - (1:07:47) Team 4 - (1:16:42) Team 3 - (1:31:30) Team 2 - (1:42:45) Team 1 - (1:59:50) Additional info - (2:20:20)

Another year, another episode! This week, our brave commissioner trio tackle your hard hitting football advice questions, turning them alchemy-like into wisdom. Yes, you are getting 50% more commissioner Kenergy for the ENTIRE SHOW. Suggested talking points: James was too tired to fill this out so this is going to be the placeholder till he listens to the whole episode to find out which bits made it in.

Welcome back to another season of RAFFL! And another season of Commissioner's Corner! Its going to be an exciting year, and we are all looking forward to the draft. This episode details our plans for the season, and features a special returning guest... Enjoy!

Well well well, its finally here. The final week of the 2022 fantasy season is upon us, and boy howdy so we have some juicy matchups. Jackson vs Sai in the Sacko Bowl to determine last place, and who will be dressed up by the league for the golf tournament next year. James vs Luke in the Championship Game, two current juggernauts and former champions on a collision course with destiny. That and more will be discussed, analyzed, and over analyzed to a nauseating degree in the final episode of the year. Sit back and enjoy the show!

PLAYOFFS?!

We are back! Just in time for the final week of the 2022 regular season, two of your top ten favorite commissioners are here to go over everyone's post-season outlook. We also discuss the Week 14 match ups and what to watch for. Buckle up, and watch out for that moose!

The commish and the other commish discuss each team's playoff chances after 8 weeks of regular season play. (Apologies for the audio quality; still working through some new recording methods)

Week 8

Commissioner Smeed takes a break from studying to dish on what went down in Week 7

A new segment?! What!? Commissioner Smeed gives a quick recap of Week 6.

It's been four weeks of blood, sweat, and tears, for some more than others. Nearly a third of the regular season is in the books, and everyone has had time to see how their draft turned out. The commissioners this week take stock of the current standings, how each team is faring, and what their outlook is for the rest of the season. Discussion Order: Andrew Clay Zack David Brandon Shaun Matt Zabel Luke Sai Jackson James Jake

Howdy y'all, and welcome back to Commissioner's Corner! Its the official start of Season 3, and we have post-draft, preseason rankings to discuss, draft picks to analyze, and hot takes to throw out before they inevitably age like milk. Discussion Order: Clay Sai Zack Brandon Matt Zabel Shaun James Andrew Luke Jackson Jake David

Another week, another episode! This week, our brave commissioner duo tackle your hard hitting fantasy football advice questions, turning them alchemy-like into wisdom. We also have a fan-favorite segment returning, and a special celebrity guest-pert! Suggested talking points:  Monday night football, Marie Kondo, Reddit ethics, long-lived in Greenland, airport drafting, Riddle Me Pete, OVERRATED, whats in a name, legal troubles. Hey everyone, this is Jermichael, I hacked the pod to deliver this secret video. Keep it a secret, because who knows what damage it could cause in the wrong hands: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1XVjgzx2fA

It all comes down this.  Shaun vs Andrew!  Brandon vs Matt Zabel!  Who will reign victorious?  And who will wallow in shame?  And who will mix up some dope beats for the Season Finale showdown???

Round 1 is done (and so is the Rebrand).  On to Round 2!  Who will make it to the Championship? And who will fall to the Sacko?  Trust your heart, let fate decide.

Commissioners Andrew Smeed and James Terhaar return for the second straight week in a row(!) to preview everyone's postseason outlook.  Enjoy!

Welcome Back!

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCMENT

A compilation of the best of the best of the best clips from Season 1 of Commissioner's Corner. Enjoy! Transitions; Preseason; Interviews; Regular Season; Playoffs; Jermichael; Musical Numbers; Professionalism

Luke Conway? Final Round Playoff Recaps Awards! Sacko Interview Champion Interview Thank You!

The Snow Must Go On Round 2 Recap Sacko Preview Championship Preview A Special Message

Eat some bananas Round 1 Recap Crazy Stat Round 2 Preview Good Luck!

No Air Week 13 Recap Round 1 Playoff Preview Good Luck!

Football Thoughts Week 12 Recap Final Playoff Scenarios

Millionth Dollar Ideas Week 10 Recap Playoff Picture Brain Cheetos

WD-40 Week 8 Recap Resplendent Acquisition of the Week Power Rankings Playoff Picture

Let me out! Week 6 Recap Resplendent Acquisition of the Week Power Rankings

I need help... NFL News Week 5 Recap Resplendent Acquisition of the Week Power Rankings

True Crime Teaser Week 4 Recap Resplendent Acquisition of the Week Standings Power Rankings

A Car Tattoo Week 3 Recap Resplendent Acquisition of the Week Week 3 Power Rankings

Intro Injuries Weekly Matchup Recap Resplendent Acquisition of the Week Power Rankings

Football is Back! Week 1 Power Rankings

6 James 3:12 5 David 19:02 4 Jake 35:12 3 Clay 56:17 2 Jackson 1:18:08 1 Matt Zabel 1:46:41

Preseason Power Rankings Teams 12-7  12 Sai 4:15 11 Brandon 18:30 10 Zack 35:15 9 Andrew 55:35 8 Shaun 1:09:00 7 Luke 1:26:00

I'm Excited for the Draft

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