Fantasy Football Expert Andy Holloway Embraces the Zero-Inbox Lifestyle

Andy Holloway cohosts the Fantasy Footballers podcast alongside his friends Jason Moore and Mike Wright. This show has become a top destination for fantasy sports enthusiasts, attracting over 2 million listeners each month and earning multiple accolades, including Best Sports Podcast from iHeartRadio and the People’s Choice award at the Podcast Awards for four consecutive years.

Holloway’s mission has always been to make fantasy football accessible to a broader audience, not just the hardcore fans. With the NFL season kicking off next week and fantasy drafts in full swing, it’s the perfect time to explore how Holloway maintains his focus during this hectic period for dedicated fantasy football players.

What is one thing you wish you could change about your phone?
I wish it was less intrusive in everyday life. No matter how much I customize it, I still feel overwhelmed by notifications and messages that seem essential.

How many tabs do you have open right now?
Just 2! I’m a tidy tab user and prefer to keep my inbox clear.

What is your favorite gadget you’ve ever owned?
I truly love my Whoop! It keeps me motivated and accountable, hardly needs charging, and fosters camaraderie with friends. I resisted it for years, thinking it was unnecessary, but now I can’t imagine being without it.

What creation are you most proud of?
Definitely building The Fantasy Footballers. People said we couldn’t bootstrap it, but collaborating with my best friends on something we’re passionate about has been incredibly rewarding.

What do you do when you need to focus?
I tackle a bunch of small tasks in a short time to feel like I’ve cleared a lot off my plate. This helps me concentrate on high-priority items without the distraction of smaller tasks looming over me!

What’s the last piece of physical media you bought?
The vinyl album of Noah Kahan’s The Great Divide.

What would the tagline for your biopic be?
The Man Who Overthought Everything.

What’s the last GIF or meme you used?
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