Fantasy Football's Biggest Make-or-Break Players for 2026 Drafts | Henderson, Rice, Hurts & More (Ep. 2097)
STACKED extracted the fantasy-relevant player signal from this podcast and kept the full transcript here for context.
50 min
Duration
Estimated from transcript
Jul 23, 2026
Published
Thu, July 23, 2026
0
Player insights
0
Players mentioned
Player analysis
Player insights
No player insights have been extracted for this episode yet.
Full transcript
Episode Transcript
0:00Some fantasy football players can single-handedly win your league...
0:48while others can sink your draft. Ryan Wormeli and Tom Strachan break down the biggest make-or-break players for the 2026 fantasy football
2:47season, including volatile running backs, risky wide receivers, elite quarterback values, and tight ends with league-winning upside.
4:18Should you trust TreVeyon Henderson's Year 2 breakout? Is Quinshon Judkins overpriced?
5:23Is Rashee Rice worth a third-round pick? Can Jalen Hurts bounce back as an elite fantasy QB?
6:55And is Sam LaPorta the best value at tight end?
7:48Whether you're preparing for redraft, Best Ball, or high-stakes fantasy football leagues, this episode helps you identify the players whose outcomes could define your entire draft.
10:08Timestamps (may be off due to ads): Intro - 0:00:00 TreVeyon Henderson - 0:01:31 Quinshon Judkins - 0:05:59 DASH Dog Food Promo
12:07- 0:09:27 David Montgomery - 0:10:15 Rashee Rice - 0:14:12 Hard Rock Bet - 0:19:32 Tetairoa McMillan - 0:21:22 Alec Pierce -
14:050:27:14 FantasyPros Draft Assistant - 0:31:04 Jalen Hurts - 0:31:39 Sam LaPorta - 0:40:26 Helpful Links: Hard Rock Bet - Sign up
16:04for Hard Rock Bet and make a $5 bet and you'll get $150 in bonus bets if you win.
17:46Head over to Hard Rock Bet, sign up and make your first deposit today.
19:02Payable in bonus bet(s). Not a cash offer. Offered by the Seminole Tribe of Florida in FL.
20:33Offered by Seminole Hard Rock Digital, LLC, in all other states.
21:32Must be 21+ and physically present in AZ, CO, FL, IL, IN, NJ, OH, TN or VA to play.
23:15Terms and conditions apply. Concerned about gambling? In FL, call 1-888-ADMIT-IT.
24:14In IN, if you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-9-WITH-IT.
25:45GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (AZ, CO, IL, NJ, OH, TN, VA) Draft Wizard - Dominate your fantasy football draft with Draft Wizard.
27:44Run fast mock drafts, test different strategies, build custom cheat sheets, get pick-by-pick draft advice, and learn your leaguemates' tendencies before draft day.
29:48Just download the FantasyPros App or head to fantasypros.com/draftwizard Follow us on Twitch - The team here at FantasyPros is taking questions all week, every week on Twitch.
32:18Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream!
33:18Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed.
35:27Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat Leave a Review – If you enjoy our show and
37:25find our insight to be valuable, we’d love to hear from you!
38:30Your reviews fuel our passion and help us tailor content specifically for YOU.
39:40Head to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts and leave an honest review.
41:11Let’s make this show the ultimate destination for fantasy football enthusiasts like us.
42:21Thank you for watching and for showing your support – https://fantasypros.com/review/ BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props
44:20across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel
46:18at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Dash Dog Food: This episode is brought to you by DASH Dog Food.Compared to
48:17figuring out who you’re going to draft, your dog’s food should be a much easierdecision.
49:38DA
