FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Malik Willis

PodcastThe Extra Point: Late-Round League Winners + Draft Strategy & Trades (Ep. 2156)August 28, 2026

From the episode

Fantasy Pros projections Malik Willis number two in rushing yards at quarterback at over 600. So that was one of the fun cases.

Mentioned at 59:04 – 59:54

STACKED’s take

Positive signalProjection

Willis projects as QB2 in rushing yards with 600+ yards; historical data shows 500+ rushing QBs average QB5 finish.

Fantasy Pros projections rank Malik Willis number two in rushing yards at quarterback with over 600 projected yards; JJ Zachariason cites research showing 28 quarterbacks with 500+ rushing yards over the last 10 years, with only three failing to finish as top-10 fantasy quarterbacks and an average finish of QB5, supporting Willis's upside as a sleeper.