The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast on Brian Thomas Jr.

PodcastLate-Round Perspectives: Matthew BerrySeptember 4, 2026

From the episode

I just feel like Thomas, you know, younger, big playability, higher touchdown ceiling. ... give me BTJ there between those two.

Mentioned at 58:54 – 59:22

STACKED’s take

Positive signalValue

Thomas Jr. is a preferred upside target over Godwin in the middle rounds.

Matthew Berry prefers Brian Thomas Jr. over Chris Godwin, ranking him 32nd compared to Godwin's 34th, citing his youth, big-play ability, and higher touchdown ceiling as reasons to swing for upside.

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Brian Thomas Jr.NegativeBust

Thomas Jr. has been average to bad since rookie year; only 105 yards.

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Brian Thomas Jr.NegativeBust

Thomas Jr. average-to-bad since rookie year; extension risk on trade.

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Brian Thomas Jr.NegativeUsage

Bench despite TD last week; only two targets.

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Brian Thomas Jr.NegativeNews

We saw Khalil Shakir play outside more last week after DJ Moore went down There’s been some positive chatter about Skyler Bell also potentially seein...

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Brian Thomas Jr.NegativeUsage

Brian Thomas Jr. limited to 62% snaps, 2 targets despite TD.

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Brian Thomas Jr.NegativeUsage

Talented WR but not getting enough usage to trust.

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