Fantasy Life Articles on Brock Purdy

Purdy's late-pick emergence made trading him for Pickett a costly dynasty mistake.

A dynasty manager traded away Brock Purdy, the last-pick draft selection who was almost certainly going to be leapfrogged by Trey Lance, for Kenny Pickett, a first-round draft pick. The trade looked defensible at the time given draft capital, but Purdy's emergence as a productive quarterback made the trade a significant loss. The lesson underscores that draft capital usually matters, but not always—and that late-round picks can outperform early-round prospects.

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