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Fantasy Football Draft Advice | Strategy, Must-Haves, Values, Busts & More! (Ep, 2117)

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Kenneth Walker IIIPositiveValueAug 7, 2026

Kenneth Walker is moving up draft boards, currently going in the late second to early third round range, with an ADP of 15.8.

Christian McCaffreyNegativeValueAug 7, 2026

The source notes that choosing between Christian McCaffrey and James Cook in a keeper league depends on your confidence in McCaffrey's health.

Terry McLaurinPositiveValueAug 7, 2026

The source suggests targeting Terry McLaurin in rounds four to five as part of a strategy to build a strong wide receiver corps.

Garrett WilsonPositiveValueAug 7, 2026

The source suggests targeting Garrett Wilson in rounds four to five as part of a strategy to build a strong wide receiver corps.

Jaylen WaddlePositiveValueAug 7, 2026

The source suggests targeting Jalen Waddle in rounds four to five as part of a strategy to build a strong wide receiver corps.

Zay FlowersPositiveValueAug 7, 2026

The source suggests targeting Zay Flowers in rounds four to five as part of a strategy to build a strong wide receiver corps.

Deebo SamuelPositiveValueAug 7, 2026

The source argues Deebo Samuel is an outstanding value at his current ADP, suggesting he should be drafted in the WR3 range. Despite poor efficiency in yards per route run and first downs per route run, he remained top 10 in YAC per reception and missed tackles forced per reception while finishing as the WR29 in fantasy points per game last year.

Keenan AllenNegativeValueAug 7, 2026

The source notes that Keenan Allen provided a strong early-season performance last year, serving as a prime example of a player to trade away during a hot start before a potential decline.

George KittleNegativeProjectionAug 7, 2026

The source remains uncertain about George Kittle's fantasy outlook, questioning which version of the player will appear and when.

Ricky PearsallNegativeBreakoutAug 7, 2026

The source notes that while they were lower on Ricky Pearsall as a prospect than the rest of the NFL, he now has a golden opportunity in the 49ers offense.

Deebo SamuelPositiveValueAug 7, 2026

The source compares Deebo Samuel to last year's Keenan Allen, arguing that his ADP will not catch up to his production and he should be drafted as a WR3.

Christian McCaffreyNegativeProjectionAug 7, 2026

The source views Christian McCaffrey as a binary asset: if he stays healthy, he is a top-two running back, but if he gets injured, the fantasy team is in trouble.

Jonathan TaylorNegativeValueAug 7, 2026

The source expresses skepticism regarding Jonathan Taylor at his current draft cost, preferring to pivot to other running backs like James Cook, Chase Brown, or Derrick Henry in that range.

Kenneth GainwellNegativeValueAug 7, 2026

The source identifies Kenneth Gainwell as a late-round depth option for PPR formats to help round out a roster after securing elite starters.

David MontgomeryPositiveValueAug 7, 2026

The source suggests David Montgomery as a solid option to fill the RB2 slot in a roster construction that prioritizes elite onesie positions early.

Christian WatsonNegativeProjectionAug 7, 2026

The source mentions Christian Watson as a viable wide receiver option to target in the middle rounds after securing elite players at quarterback, running back, and tight end.

Jaylen WaddleNegativeProjectionAug 7, 2026

The source lists Jaylen Waddle as a potential target for the rounds immediately following an elite start of Josh Allen, Jonathan Taylor, and Brock Bowers.

Brock BowersPositiveProjectionAug 7, 2026

The source highlights Brock Bowers as an elite onesie position player who, when paired with Josh Allen and Jonathan Taylor, creates a significant competitive advantage in 10-team superflex leagues.

Jonathan TaylorPositiveProjectionAug 7, 2026

The source supports drafting Jonathan Taylor as part of a core trio alongside Josh Allen and Brock Bowers, provided the drafter aggressively targets wide receivers in the following three rounds.

Josh AllenPositiveProjectionAug 7, 2026

The source endorses a 'hero running back' start in 10-team superflex leagues that begins with Josh Allen, Jonathan Taylor, and Brock Bowers, noting that these elite onesie positions can provide a massive weekly advantage.

Jayden DanielsPositiveProjectionAug 7, 2026

The source recalls Jayden Daniels' rookie season as a high-performing asset that helped anchor a dominant fantasy team, emphasizing his value as a dual-threat quarterback.

Christian McCaffreyPositiveValueAug 7, 2026

The source suggests taking Christian McCaffrey at the 1.10 turn in superflex drafts, allowing the drafter to then pivot to quarterback strategy in subsequent rounds.

Jalen HurtsPositiveProjectionAug 7, 2026

The source views Jalen Hurts as an elite upside QB1 in superflex formats, specifically valuing his rushing production as a key asset for fantasy rosters.

Josh AllenNegativeValueAug 7, 2026

The source discusses whether Josh Allen is a lock at the 1.01 in a superflex league, noting that the decision depends on the league's specific quarterback-drafting tendencies.

A.J. BrownNegativeValueAug 7, 2026

AJ Brown is highlighted as a top-tier wide receiver that should be prioritized in 10-team leagues to avoid missing out on elite production.