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🚨SLEEPER ALERT TE Gunnar Helm is a sharp pick in fantasy football

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1 min
Duration
Estimated from transcript
Aug 7, 2026
Published
Fri, August 7, 2026
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Cade OttonChigoziem OkonkwoGunnar HelmJake Ferguson
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Cade Otton

NegativeProjection0:42

The source uses Cade Otton as a benchmark for Gunnar Helm's potential, questioning if Helm can provide similar production with additional unknown upside.

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Chigoziem Okonkwo

NegativeDepth Chart0:27

Chigoziem Okonkwo is no longer on the team, which serves as a primary catalyst for the expected expansion of Gunnar Helm's role in the offense.

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Gunnar Helm

PositiveSleeper0:00

Gunnar Helm is a sharp sleeper pick at TE26; he recorded 44 catches as a rookie and is earning positive reports from beat writers. His role is expected to expand following the departure of Chigoziem Okonkwo. Despite a combine ankle injury preventing a full RAS score, his prospect profile is intriguing due to his collegiate experience playing alongside first-round talents and his immediate 40% snap share in his first NFL game. The source compares him to Jake Ferguson as an 'unsexy' version of that bet, and suggests he could potentially provide production similar to Cade Otton with additional unknown upside.

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Jake Ferguson

NegativeValue0:13

The source compares Gunnar Helm to Jake Ferguson, describing Helm as the 'unsexy version' of the Ferguson bet, noting that both players share similar profiles regarding early NFL draft expectations and immediate field time.

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Episode Transcript

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0:00Tight end 26, Gunner Helm, who last year
0:02had 44 catches as a rookie. Um and he's
0:06been a guy that's been earning praise
0:08from like the beat reporters. Helm feels
0:10like a player whose role could be
0:12expanded.
0:13>> I'm completely with you. I mean, Helm is
0:15kind of like he's like the the unsexy
0:17version of the Ferguson bet where he
0:19went higher in the NFL draft than anyone
0:22would have expected him to last year.
0:23Got on the field right away, 40% of the
0:25snaps in his first NFL game. Chig is
0:28gone, Deebo comes in. Again, just the
0:30prospect profile very interesting where
0:33he had the He played with all
0:35first-round guys. And then didn't even
0:38get a chance to to put up a good RAS cuz
0:40he broke his ankle at the combine. To
0:42me, it's like can he be a K Dotton with
0:45a little bit of unknown upside? Like
0:47he's like the You know, it could be
0:49anything, even a boat. He could be
0:50anything, even K Dotton. It's the devil
0:52you don't know versus the devil that
0:54that you do know.

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