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The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast fantasy football takes on Garrett Wilson
Every source-backed podcast insight STACKED has extracted from The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast about Garrett Wilson.
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All The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast insights about Garrett Wilson
NegativeValueAug 6, 2026
JJ Zachariason maintains a cautious stance on Wilson, ranking him only two wide receiver spots lower than the market and keeping him in a tier where he is not considered a worthwhile draft pick at his current cost.NegativeValueJul 24, 2026
JJ Zachariason is lower on Wilson than the market despite acknowledging his talent, citing his lack of a season above 2 yards per route run and his partnership with Geno Smith and Frank Reich. While the bull case exists, Zachariason argues similar upside can be found with other wide receivers in Wilson's draft range in better offensive situations. He maintains a minor fade in best ball (6-7% rostered) based on comparative value across the receiver landscape.PositiveBreakoutJul 24, 2026
Wilson is part of a deep cohort of mid-to-late draft receivers with legitimate WR1 upside, making it easier to defer running back early and stack multiple high-ceiling receivers rather than chase running back scarcity.NegativeValueJul 24, 2026
JJ Zachariason is lower on Wilson than the market despite acknowledging his talent, citing a pattern of underperformance in efficiency metrics and suboptimal quarterback/scheme fit. Wilson has never posted a season above 2 yards per route run, plays with Geno Smith and Frank Reich, and faces competition from other wide receivers in better offensive situations at similar ADP. Zachariason describes Wilson as a 'minor, minor fade' and notes he's at only 6-7% in best ball despite respecting other analysts' bull cases.PositiveBreakoutJul 24, 2026
Wilson is grouped among the high-ceiling wide receivers available in the mid-to-late draft range, offering legitimate WR1 upside when running back-heavy strategies create receiver value.PositiveRoleJul 22, 2026
JJ Zachariason groups Garrett Wilson among a tier of elite wide receivers he likes, alongside Jalen Waddle and Terry McLaurin, indicating he views Wilson as a premium receiving option.NegativeValueJul 22, 2026
Garrett Wilson is mentioned as part of a tier of wide receivers (alongside Jalen Waddle and Terry McLaurin) that Luther Burden could potentially escape from via a camp-driven rise; Wilson is currently in the mid-to-late fourth round range where Burden is being targeted.PositiveRoleJul 22, 2026
Zachariason groups Wilson among a tier of elite wide receivers alongside Jalen Waddle and Terry McLaurin, indicating he views Wilson as a top-tier option at the position.NegativeValueJul 22, 2026
Garrett Wilson is mentioned as part of a tier of wide receivers (alongside Jalen Waddle and Terry McLaurin) that Luther Burden could potentially escape from via a camp-riser effect similar to Zay Flowers and Emeka Buka.NegativeValueMay 28, 2026
Garrett Wilson is being drafted too early in the third to fourth round, despite his talent, as he has never scored 15 or more PPR points per game in a season. The author prefers to draft him later, around the fifth round, where there are other wide receivers with similar upside available.NegativeBustMay 28, 2026
Despite his talent, Garrett Wilson's production has not matched expectations, making him a risky pick among top wide receivers.NegativeRoleNo date
Garrett Wilson is mentioned as part of a strong wide receiver tier in round four that JJ Zachariason likes, alongside Jalen Waddle, Terry McLaurin, Luther Burks, Tedro McMillan, and Vlad McConkey. This tier is relevant context for evaluating whether to take Malik Neighbors in round three or four in shallower leagues.