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The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda

By Evan Ronda

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.
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The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan RondaDec 06, 2022

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IDP Trends from Week 6 - [Important Update] The IDP Game Theory Podcast

IDP Trends from Week 6 - [Important Update] The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Dorian Williams, Blake Cashman, Nakobe Dean, Devin Lloyd, Jamal Adams. Thank you for listening to the end. Sincerely. I hope that through these episodes, you've been able to pick up on my process and maybe even learn how to apply it to your own research! Good luck this season, I know you've got it :)

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The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers who play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Oct 17, 202306:28
IDP Trends from Week 5 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

IDP Trends from Week 5 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Evan returns from a one-week hiatus (sorry!) to break down all the biggest IDP trends from Week 5. Who will replace Matt Milano? Is Isaiah Simmons back? Listen to this Week's episode to find the answers to these questions and more!

⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out all my links here!⁠⁠⁠⁠

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers who play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Oct 10, 202308:27
IDP Trends from Week 3 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

IDP Trends from Week 3 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Is Chad Muma stealing Devin Lloyds' job? This and more in today's episode.

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The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers who play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Sep 26, 202308:11
IDP Trends from Week 2 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

IDP Trends from Week 2 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Evan discusses defensive snap totals, the return of Chase Young, The Texans linebacker situation, and much more!

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The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers who play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Sep 19, 202308:36
IDP Trends from Week 1 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

IDP Trends from Week 1 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

We're back! Evan breaks down significant IDP trends from Week 1.

⁠Check out all my links here!⁠

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers who play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Sep 12, 202308:29
Offseason Preview - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Offseason Preview - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Make sure you are subscribed to theIDPshow.com to catch what I do next! Read the entire free agency breakdown HERE!

For everything else, go to solo.to/idpevan

Mar 21, 202301:02
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 16 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 16 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

The season finale! Evan covers some linebacker and safety usage trends that might help you win your fantasy championship. Don't forget to leave a positive review and reach out if this show has helped you this season!

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Dec 27, 202208:25
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 15 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 15 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

This second-to-last episode of the season covers some linebacker and safety injuries. Don't forget to leave a positive review and reach out if this show has helped you this season!

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Dec 20, 202206:30
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 14 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 14 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

With the first week of the fantasy playoffs upon us, Evan covers some matchup statistics and closes out the episode with some injury news.

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Dec 13, 202207:20
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 13 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 13 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

As we progress further into the season, there is less and less ambiguity regarding player usage. As a result of that, most of our IDP trends are going to be a result of injuries, unfortunately. There were only a few notable ones this week, and I'll break them down in this episode!

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Dec 06, 202205:15
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 12 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 12 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Whatever is left of Evan discusses a few quick IDP trends about linebacker usage, safety injures, and some unique defensive schemes.

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Nov 29, 202206:18
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 11 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 11 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Week 11 mostly brought linebacker usage news, but there were also two notable safety performances to break down!

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Nov 22, 202205:21
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 10 - The IDP game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 10 - The IDP game Theory Podcast

Evan breaks down all the important linebacker usage trends and amends a few calls from earlier in the season. 

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Nov 15, 202209:42
Analyzing IDP Trends from Week 9 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends from Week 9 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Evan discusses some usage changes, injury news, and which players managers should - and should NOT - look to as replacements.

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Nov 07, 202206:12
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 8 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 8 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Another week means more data and confidence about some trends we started seeing earlier! Evan breaks down the impact of the Roquan Smith trade and covers some usage for EDGE, linebacker, and safety.

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Nov 01, 202208:40
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 7 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 7 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Evan breaks down some major injury news as well as some usage changes that impact player value at EDGE, linebacker, and safety for your IDP fantasy football leagues! 

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Oct 25, 202209:18
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 6 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 6 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Evan talks about edge, linebacker, and safety situations that managers should be aware of after Week 6!

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.

Oct 18, 202206:57
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 5 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 5 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Evan breaks down a few linebacker situations to monitor and highlights some safeties that might bump up in value!

Check out all my links here!

The IDP Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a fantasy football show dedicated to the defensive side of the ball. Managers that play in leagues with Individual Defensive Players can gain access to data analysis in each episode that will give them an advantage over their league mates. As always, Evan is available to answer any of your fantasy-related questions on whatever social media platform you use @IDPEvan.


Oct 10, 202208:13
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 4 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast
Oct 04, 202209:31
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 3 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast
Sep 27, 202208:34
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 2 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast
Sep 20, 202208:59
Analyzing IDP Trends From Week 1 - The IDP Game Theory Podcast
Sep 13, 202207:51
Preview - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

Preview - The IDP Game Theory Podcast

We're back! Evan Ronda returns to let you know what to expect from the show this season.

All my links: https://solo.to/idpevan

Sep 09, 202201:51
How to Optimally Set Your Waivers in Your Fantasy Football Leagues [Ep. 12] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

How to Optimally Set Your Waivers in Your Fantasy Football Leagues [Ep. 12] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

On episode 12 of The Big Game Theory Podcast, Evan explains the importance of setting your waivers optimally. He then shows HOW to set them in a way that maximizes your returns and minimizes your losses. Finally, Evan adds a few tips about free agency to help you gain an edge in your fantasy football leagues.

The Big Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a show dedicated to breaking down the game of fantasy football at a fundamental level. Game Theory is the logical system of strategic decisions we make every time we do anything in fantasy football, and each decision we make has a chance to give us an edge over our league mates. The BGT Podcast aims to help listeners understand what those decisions are and how they can use them in their leagues

Everything BGT related: https://solo.to/idpevan

(Episode originally aired 11/29/21)

Mar 07, 202212:08
Valuing Rookie Draft Picks in Fantasy Football [Ep. 11] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

Valuing Rookie Draft Picks in Fantasy Football [Ep. 11] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

On episode 11 of The Big Game Theory Podcast, Evan breaks down the different factors that impact how valuable a rookie draft pick can be! He then explains how those factors can change depending on which league format you're in. Finally, Evan talks about when managers should look to trade for these picks, and how they ought to go about doing that.

The Big Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a show dedicated to breaking down the game of fantasy football at a fundamental level. Game Theory is the logical system of strategic decisions we make every time we do anything in fantasy football, and each decision we make has a chance to give us an edge over our league mates. The BGT Podcast aims to help listeners understand what those decisions are and how they can use them in their leagues.

Everything BGT related: solo.to/biggametheory

(Episode originally aired 11/14/21)

Mar 04, 202212:36
How to Manufacture Wins in Your Fantasy Leagues [Ep. 10] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

How to Manufacture Wins in Your Fantasy Leagues [Ep. 10] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

On episode 10 of The Big Game Theory Podcast, Evan shares a few tips and tricks that managers can utilize to gain an edge on a weekly basis. Every week matters and if you want a chance at making it to the playoffs, you'll need every advantage you can get.

The Big Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a show dedicated to breaking down the game of fantasy football at a fundamental level. Game Theory is the logical system of strategic decisions we make every time we do anything in fantasy football, and each decision we make has a chance to give us an edge over our league mates. The BGT Podcast aims to help listeners understand what those decisions are and how they can use them in their leagues.

Everything BGT related: solo.to/biggametheory

(Episode originally aired 10/25/21)

Mar 02, 202208:27
Fantasy Football Trades: The Definitive Guide [Ep. 9] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

Fantasy Football Trades: The Definitive Guide [Ep. 9] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

On episode 9 of The Big Game Theory Podcast, Evan gives the listeners the ultimate guide to trading in fantasy football. Psychology, strategy, the art of the deal, value consolidation and value fragmentation, vetos, roster management... all of the things. Buckle up, because this one will be an epic ride.

The Big Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a show dedicated to breaking down the game of fantasy football at a fundamental level. Game Theory is the logical system of strategic decisions we make every time we do anything in fantasy football, and each decision we make has a chance to give us an edge over our league mates. The BGT Podcast aims to help listeners understand what those decisions are and how they can use them in their leagues.

Everything BGT related: solo.to/biggametheory

(Episode originally aired 10/11/21)

Feb 28, 202216:24
The Most Important Information To Know In-Season [Ep. 8] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

The Most Important Information To Know In-Season [Ep. 8] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

On episode 8 of The Big Game Theory Podcast, Evan explains what kind of information fantasy managers should be looking for - and using - to form their opinions of players moving forward. He also shares a few different fantasy football philosophy/game theory tips that will help listeners approach their leagues with a healthy and productive mindset.

The Big Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a show dedicated to breaking down the game of fantasy football at a fundamental level. Game Theory is the logical system of strategic decisions we make every time we do anything in fantasy football, and each decision we make has a chance to give us an edge over our league mates. The BGT Podcast aims to help listeners understand what those decisions are and how they can use them in their leagues.

Everything BGT related: solo.to/biggametheory

(Episode originally aired 9/27/21)

Feb 25, 202211:14
How Should You Be Setting Your Fantasy Football Lineups? [Ep. 7] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

How Should You Be Setting Your Fantasy Football Lineups? [Ep. 7] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

On episode 7 of The Big Game Theory Podcast, Evan explains the process managers should take when determining who to start each week. Then, he goes over which adjustments to make to that process and when to make them!

The Big Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a show dedicated to breaking down the game of fantasy football at a fundamental level. Game Theory is the logical system of strategic decisions we make every time we do anything in fantasy football, and each decision we make has a chance to give us an edge over our league mates. The BGT Podcast aims to help listeners understand what those decisions are and how they can use them in their leagues.

Everything BGT related: solo.to/biggametheory

(Episode originally aired 9/11/21)

Feb 23, 202208:08
Which Positions Should You Stash On Your Bench? [Ep. 6] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

Which Positions Should You Stash On Your Bench? [Ep. 6] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

On episode 6 of The Big Game Theory Podcast, Evan asks a tough question about how to manage your bench. Then, he explains his process for determining which positions to stash on your bench and which ones should stay on waivers.

The Big Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a show dedicated to breaking down the game of fantasy football at a fundamental level. Game Theory is the logical system of strategic decisions we make every time we do anything in fantasy football, and each decision we make has a chance to give us an edge over our league mates. The BGT Podcast aims to help listeners understand what those decisions are and how they can use them in their leagues.

Everything BGT related: solo.to/biggametheory

(Episode originally aired 9/5/21)

Feb 21, 202209:29
How To Find Breakout Players [Ep. 5] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

How To Find Breakout Players [Ep. 5] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

On episode 5 of The Big Game Theory Podcast, Evan explains which statistics correlate to fantasy success at each position and how to predict when a player will break out!

The Big Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a show dedicated to breaking down the game of fantasy football at a fundamental level. Game Theory is the logical system of strategic decisions we make every time we do anything in fantasy football, and each decision we make has a chance to give us an edge over our league mates. The BGT Podcast aims to help listeners understand what those decisions are and how they can use them in their leagues.

Everything BGT related: solo.to/biggametheory 

(Episode originally aired 8/28/21)

Feb 18, 202212:41
Are You Paying Too Much For Your Players? [Ep. 4] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

Are You Paying Too Much For Your Players? [Ep. 4] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

On episode 4 of The Big Game Theory Podcast, Evan explains the relationship between supply and demand, as well as positional scarcity!

The Big Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a show dedicated to breaking down the game of fantasy football at a fundamental level. Game Theory is the logical system of strategic decisions we make every time we do anything in fantasy football, and each decision we make has a chance to give us an edge over our league mates. The BGT Podcast aims to help listeners understand what those decisions are and how they can use them in their leagues.

Everything BGT related: solo.to/biggametheory

(Episode originally aired 8/20/21)

Feb 16, 202208:44
You Are Losing Your Leagues at the Draft [Ep. 3] - The Big Game Theory Podcast
Feb 14, 202208:29
What is the Fantasy Football Industry Getting Wrong About Value? [Ep. 2] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

What is the Fantasy Football Industry Getting Wrong About Value? [Ep. 2] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

On episode 2 of The Big Game Theory Podcast, Evan explains what value means and why it's unwise to view fantasy football assets through that lens. Next, Evan introduces "Range of Outcomes" as the solution that fantasy managers really should be utilizing. Finally, he provides an example of how someone might use ROO in their fantasy league!

The Big Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a show dedicated to breaking down the game of fantasy football at a fundamental level. Game Theory is the logical system of strategic decisions we make every time we do anything in fantasy football, and each decision we make has a chance to give us an edge over our league mates. The BGT Podcast aims to help listeners understand what those decisions are and how they can use them in their leagues.

Everything BGT related: solo.to/biggametheory


(Episode originally aired 7/31/21)

Nov 30, 202110:07
Pilot [Ep. 1] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

Pilot [Ep. 1] - The Big Game Theory Podcast

On episode 1 of The Big Game Theory Podcast, Evan gives a rundown of the three major phases in a typical fantasy football season, the individual aspects of each phase, and what questions you can expect to have answered on upcoming episodes.

The Big Game Theory Podcast with Evan Ronda is a show dedicated to breaking down the game of fantasy football at a fundamental level. Game Theory is the logical system of strategic decisions we make every time we do anything in fantasy football, and each decision we make has a chance to give us an edge over our league mates. The BGT Podcast aims to help listeners understand what those decisions are and how they can use them in their leagues.

Everything BGT related: solo.to/biggametheory

(Episode first aired 7/23/21)

Nov 09, 202108:56