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8 League-Winning Fantasy Football Sleepers (Matt Waldman)

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Zay Jones will be the number three receiver for Jacksonville, projected to receive about 110 targets, 70 catches, 850-900 yards and six scores.

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6 days ago

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I Spent $500 On This Draft

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Zay Jones has significant ADP variance across platforms (consensus 39.2, ranging from 30 on Underdog to 46 on Sleeper), making him a mid-to-late fourth round pick in redraft but middle third round on Underdog; analyst would be excited to draft him in middle of fourth round.

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8 days ago

Matt Harmon

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"Boring" Players Win You Leagues

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Zay Jones is the prototypical Z receiver with versatility to play outside and inside, and will play across all personnel groupings (11, 12, 13 personnel) as an incredibly reliable option.

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13 days ago

Matt Harmon

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"Boring" Players Win You Leagues

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Zay Jones is a reliable safe outlet receiver who can provide consistent floor production (five for 60, four for 50 weeks) in best ball PPR formats without losing you weeks.

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13 days ago

Matt Harmon

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"Boring" Players Win You Leagues

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Zay Jones excels at running routes over the middle of the field and beating zone coverage, which directly addresses the Jaguars' offensive weaknesses from last year.

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13 days ago

Matt Harmon

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"Boring" Players Win You Leagues

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Zay Jones has the versatility to play multiple positions (slot, Z receiver, on-ball perimeter) and could lead the Jaguars in snaps, with Brian Thomas Jr. likely first but Jones easily second.

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13 days ago

Matt Harmon

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"Boring" Players Win You Leagues

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Demonstrated a 70%+ success rate versus man coverage in two of his three seasons with New England and was in the slot on fewer than 30% of snaps in his final full season with the Raiders, showing versatility beyond slot-only usage.

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13 days ago

Matt Harmon

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"Boring" Players Win You Leagues

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Could potentially lead the team in snaps again, with versatility to play Z receiver or on-ball perimeter receiver in 12 personnel sets.

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13 days ago

Matt Harmon

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"Boring" Players Win You Leagues

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Positioned as a reliable floor play for the Jaguars, excelling at running routes over the middle of the field and beating zone coverage—exactly what Jacksonville struggled with last season.

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13 days ago

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How Early Should You Draft These Risky Players? | 2026 Fantasy Football Mock Draft

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Preferred wide receiver pick in round five over Jamar Chase and T. Higgins due to risk concerns, with slight preference over Burks in half PPR format.

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1 month ago