SI Interviews Fantasy Football World Champion Matt Bayley at Super Bowl LIV

SI's Bill Enright sits down with Fantasy Football World Champion Matt Bayley on Radio Row to discuss his journey to fantasy glory.
SI Interviews Fantasy Football World Champion Matt Bayley at Super Bowl LIV
SI Interviews Fantasy Football World Champion Matt Bayley at Super Bowl LIV /

Did you know that you could win $150,000 playing fantasy football? Matt Bayley accomplished that feat for the second time in the Fantasy Football World Championship's eight-year history.

Lamar Jackson, Austin Ekeler, Julio Jones, Tyler Lockett and Mike Evans were just a few of the many players whom helped Bayley capture his second championship belt. Check out the gallery below to see more of the players that the 2019 world champion drafted.

2019 Fantasy Football World Champion: Matt Bayley's Draft

Matt Bayley went with three wide receivers to begin his draft, followed by two running backs. See 10 of his most valuable draft picks.

Round 1: Julio Jones

Julio Jones
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Round 2: Mike Evans

Mike Evans
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Round 3: Tyler Lockett

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Round 4: Chris Carson

Chris Carson
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Round 5: Austin Ekeler

Austin Ekeler
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Round 7: Kenyan Drake

Kenyan Drake
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Round 14: Lamar Jackson

Lamar Jackson
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Round 16: Drew Brees

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Round 18: New England Patriots DEF / ST

New England Patriots DEF / ST
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Round 20: D.J. Chark

D.J. Chark
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To place your name on the 2020 waiting list, click here. The Fantasy Football World Championship tracks and ranks the performances of all players and entry fees ranging from the free Mock Draft World Championship to $35 Starter Leagues and all the way to the marquee contest, the Fantasy Football World Championship (with drafts online from home or live in Las Vegas.) Drop $1,795 and you could win $10,000 in individual league prizes, plus the $150,000 grand prize!

Click here for a more in-depth read of Matt Bayley's 2019 FFWC journey!

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Matt Brandon
MATT BRANDON

Matt Brandon was born and raised in the New York area. Brandon attended Northeastern University before transferring to SUNY Purchase where he studied sports journalism and graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Following graduation, he wrote for FF Swami and FantasyPros. Brandon wrote a few articles for FullTime Fantasy Sports, before being asked to be the Managing Editor. Now, he is an SI Fantasy Assistant Editor. Brandon has been dominating fantasy leagues for over ten years. He specializes in fantasy basketball and football. Since being introduced to Daily Fantasy Sports in September of 2014, he has taken down a few big tournaments, and continues to play on DraftKings. Brandon bleeds blue for his New York teams. He is a huge Giants, Knicks, Mets and Rangers fan.