As we head into the last week of the fantasy MLR regular season, some managers are scratching & clawing to book their ticket into the playoffs...while other managers look ahead to a fantasy championship title! On this week's Rucking Rundown episode of The Fantasy Ruckers Show, Ryan and Matt preview the full slate of Week 8 matches, give their take on how and who you can pickup to maximize chances of a playoff push plus a full breakdown of other waiver wire options! Devin also has a final week fantasy tip that could be the difference between making or missing the playoff cut!

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Following a MLR 2026 Week 7 weekend that shook up Major League Rugby AND fantasy MLR, we usher in a new era of The Fantasy Ruckers Show with a special guest turned permanent collaborator! Like salt and pepper, bacon and eggs, and any other iconic pairing you can think of MLR stats joins forces with fantasy MLR with NA Rugby DB's James Deeley joining the TFR team as our weekly Quick Tap Recap co-host with Ryan Ye. On this week's episode James and Ryan react to everything that went down in Week 7, go over the weekend's top fantasy performers plus some interesting nuggets you'll want to know to get the upper hand in your fantasy matchups!

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Along with the most comprehensive North American Rugby Database curated by James Deeley: https://narugbydb.com/

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Following what Ryan and Matt consider the toughest byemageddon in ALL the years they have been doing fantasy MLR, the boys recap the Week 6 matches and the players who came through when it mattered most. They also discuss the top five fantasy MLR players halfway through the season, breakdown how you can take advantage of the post-byemageddon waiver wire and give their too-early predictions of the upcoming week of fantasy Major League Rugby!

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The first and only byemageddon of MLR 2026 is here and its back with a vengeance...fantasy managers will be scrambling to the waiver wire to fill those lineups but no fret, The Fantasy Ruckers are here! After going over all of Week 5's top fantasy Major League Rugby performances, Ryan and Matt discuss the top options on the waiver wire to stream ahead of a Week 6 with just two matches. Devin also joins the show to give advice to those who have begun their fantasy seasons slow plus gives you his inside scoop into the cash cow that has been scoring him big in this week's TFR Betting Challenge.

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After Week Four of MLR 2026, some fantasy managers are flying high after another round of some BIG time player performances! On this week's episode of The Fantasy Ruckers Show, Ryan and Matt recap those fantasy stud outings, share their overall feelings on each team so far, plus give their thoughts and possible options on what has become a barren waiver wire heading into Week Five!

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It feels good to have fantasy MLR rollin' and the boys are ready to breakdown a full slate of week 3 matches that had our highest point scorers this season thus far! Ryan & Matt recap the weekend's top fantasy performers, share their thoughts on the early outlook of teams and give you some options for the first waiver wire of MLR 2026. Devin also joins the show to give some rookie tips for those dabbling in fantasy MLR for the first-time and of course talk about what he's looking for this weekend when it comes to his bets on Major League Rugby.

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There might have been only one match to open MLR 2026 but there surely is no shortage of stuff to talk about, and this week The Fantasy Ruckers bring on a couple special guests to join in on the discussion! On this week's episode of The Fantasy Ruckers Show, Ryan is joined by fill-in co-host John Fitzpatrick of Rugby Morning to react to Week 1 of Major League Rugby along with breaking down what to expect in Week 2 and more importantly the first weekend of fantasy MLR. NA Rugby DB's James Deeley also pops by to share some interesting stats fantasy MLR managers may be interested in, plus Devin makes his picks in this week's TFR Betting Challenge!

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In the words of the Black Eyed Peas...Let's Get (MLR 2026) Started!!! Week 1 of Major League Rugby's 2026 season is FINALLY here, which means fantasy drafts have begun and the boys are here to help with your last minute prep. Matt and Ryan take you through a three-round mock draft, breakdown the opening weekend match between the California Legion and Anthem Rugby Carolina along with talking the latest around the league. Devin also joins the show to chat about his picks for the TFR Betting Challenge and a message to those competing against the defending champ in our listener league!

Check out our website to stay up to date with the latest fantasy MLR stats, top players and league updates: www.thefantasyruckers.com

Check out James Deeley's North American Rugby Database: https://narugbydb.com/

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