Reality (Show) Meets Fantasy (Football)
Peter Overzet's 'So You Think You Can Tout' is a reality show to find America's next top fantasy analyst
Imagn Images via Vecteezy. com In the old days of the internet, if you wanted to break into the fantasy football space as an analyst, there were limited options. Basically, you tried to get a job with Rotowire or Rotoworld writing player blurbs and go from there.
It proved to be fertile territory, as many top names in the space graduated from those news factories. Then, with the advent of daily fantasy sports, other sites such as Rotogrinders popped up, creating jobs for people who wanted to tell you why Adrian Peterson was a fade at $9,000. Again: fertile territory.
Podcasts entered the chat, creating more opportunities for the DIY set. And while there have been many helping hands through the years in people who helped launch the careers of numerous industry voices, there has yet to be … a reality show from which America’s next great fantasy voice emerges. Until now.
Welcome to So You Think You Can Tout , the brainchild of Peter Overzet, creative lead at Fantasy Life and all-around best ball bro . Think American Idol . Think Top Chef .
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