George Pickens trade fantasy fallout + Yahoo fantasy staff mock draft 1.0 takeaways
We have a massive trade in early May to sink our teeth in to. Andy Behrens and Matt Harmon breakdown every angle of the George Pickens trade to the Dallas Cowboys. The two also reveal Yahoo staff's first mock draft of the 2025 season and it's full of surprises. From shocking early picks to critical questions about position depth and round scarcity, the two break down all the key takeaways.Is this the deepest year we've seen at the running back position? What happened to the mid-round wide receivers? Can you afford to wait until the late rounds to draft a quarterback? All important fantasy questions are answered in this jam pack pod. (1:50) - Fantasy fallout and ripple effect from George Pickens being traded to the Dallas Cowboys (21:40) - Yahoo staff mock draft 1.0 takeaway: RB depth is crazy this year(42:00) - Yahoo staff mock draft 1.0 takeaway: There is a huge WR drop off in the middle of the draft (54:15) - Yahoo staff mock draft 1.0 takeaway: Every league should switch to superflex format and here's why
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15 post-draft player rankings we have issues with: Jeanty and Hunter ranked too low? | Yahoo Fantasy Forecast
Now we have had time to set the fantasy rankings post-NFL Draft we got some beef with them. Dalton Del Don makes his return to the pod with Matt Harmon to share 15 rankings he has vastly different than expert consensus. In the first two segments, Dalton identifies 10 rookies that ECR is getting wrong and how you can take advantage of that. To end the show, Dalton and Matt discuss 5 veterans that are being ranked incorrectly heading into the summer.(3:30) - Dalton's Top 5 debates vs. Fantasy Pros consensus rankings: Rookie RBs(30:20) - Dalton's Top 5 debates vs. Fantasy Pros consensus rankings: Rookie WRs + TEs(49:05) - Dalton's Top 5 debates vs. Fantasy Pros consensus rankings: Veterans
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1:07:52
Dynasty rookie mock draft: When should you take Travis Hunter?
We are officially in post-draft content season and now know where all the players have landed. It's also prime dynasty rookie draft season for many managers so no better time for a mock draft. Nate Tice joins Matt Harmon for a dynasty rookie superflex mock draft. The two alternate picks in a 12-team, 2-round mock and discuss some of the biggest debates in dynasty right now. Harmon and Tice touch on Travis Hunter's fantasy value and when it's the right time to take a dart throw on Jaxson Dart. (6:00) - 1st round picks 1-8: When should you take Travis Hunter? (33:20) - 1st round picks 9-12: Is it okay to gamble on Jaxson Dart this early in superflex? (47:40) - 2nd round picks 1-4: This one WR could be the best sleeper pick in the draft(59:30) - 2nd round picks: 5-12: Which sleeper RBs should you target here?
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NFL Draft fantasy winners and losers: Tyler Warren in Indy is rough + Kaleb Johnson could be special
The NFL Draft is in the books and we decided to do something no one has ever done after the draft warps up. We decided to identify the biggest fantasy winners and losers from this year's draft. What a concept! Andy Behrens joins Matt Harmon to pick the guys that had the best landing sports and worst landing spots for fantasy in this year's draft. The two also 'stand on the table' with their boldest rookie fantasy predictions for 2025. (3:45) - Fantasy loser: Tyler Warren going to the Colts (8:05) - Fantasy loser: Rhamondre Stevenson after Patriots drafted TreVeyon Henderson (12:30) - Fantasy loser: Kevin Stefanski because that QB depth chart is YIKES (17:50) - Fantasy loser: Emeka Egbuka going to the Bucs(21:40) - Fantasy loser: Rome Odunze after Bears adding two weapons in draft (28:00) - Fantasy loser: Damien Martinez going to the Seahawks (30:25) - Fantasy winner: Carolina Panthers passing offense (36:35) - Fantasy winner: Quinshon Judkins to the Browns (39:45) - Fantasy winner: Terrance Ferguson going to the Rams(43:00) - Fantasy winners: Drake Maye and Kyle Williams (46:40) - Fantasy winners: Isaac Teslaa going to the Lions(51:40) - Fantasy winners: Bhayshul Tuten going to the Jaguars(55:50) - Fantasy winners: RJ Harvey going to the Broncos (1:00:10) - Stand on the table: Harmon and Behren's bold rookie predictions
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2025 NFL Draft Round 1 analysis: Jags trade up for Travis Hunter, Shedeur Sanders falls
Why did Shedeur Sanders fall out of the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft? Nate Tice, Matt Harmon and Charles McDonald share their perspectives on the polarizing QB prospect as they break down all of the drama from day 1 of the draft. Then, they move on to some superlatives. Who are their favorite picks? Who are their least favorite picks? And is it really possible for Travis Hunter to play both ways for the Jacksonville Jaguars? They break it all down on a very special crossover episode.(2:15) - Shedeur Sanders falls to day two!(8:55) - Biggest surprises from the first round(20:50) - Favorite first round picks(27:30) - Least favorite first round picks(50:15) - Best players still available(56:10) - Things we want to see on day two
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Matt Harmon and the rest of Yahoo Sports’ world-class fantasy football experts dish out high-level fantasy advice on America’s top fantasy football platform. Matt, alongside Andy Behrens, Dalton Del Don & Scott Pianowski, brings you diverse insights and strategies to suit any play-style in a fantasy show guaranteed to make you a more informed manager. In your pocket and in your ears five days a week from August until the end of the regular season, listen to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on YouTube or wherever you get podcasts.
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