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Waldman's #1 overall player available at 33rd; target picks 24-29

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Matt Waldman ranks Patrick Mahomes as his number one overall player in post-draft analysis despite Mahomes being drafted at 33rd overall. Waldman's X value calculation suggests starting to target Mahomes between picks 24-29 to secure strong value without getting sniped.

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if I liked Patrick Mahomes pre-draft, and I still like him in the post-draft as my number one overall player, but he's getting drafted at 33rd overall... you should probably start taking him between picks 24 and 29
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What did Matt Waldman say about Patrick Mahomes?
Matt Waldman ranks Patrick Mahomes as his number one overall player in post-draft analysis despite Mahomes being drafted at 33rd overall. Waldman's X value calculation suggests starting to target Mahomes between picks 24-29 to secure strong value without getting sniped.
Is this good or bad for Patrick Mahomes's fantasy football value?
STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Patrick Mahomes (QB KC). Waldman's #1 overall player available at 33rd; target picks 24-29
Where can I see Patrick Mahomes's full 2026 fantasy outlook, projections, and ADP?
Patrick Mahomes's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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