The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast 975: Mailbag - Travis Hunter's Analytical Profile, Rome Odunze's Outlook, and More
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Feb 28, 2025 The hosts dive into Travis Hunter's unpredictable NFL future, assessing his strengths and comparing him to top receivers. They also analyze Rome Odunze's underwhelming rookie season, questioning his potential upside. Insights into Quentin Johnston's viability round out the discussion, providing valuable analytics for fantasy players. This engaging exploration of metrics and player projections offers a fresh take on upcoming NFL prospects.
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Travis Hunter's Analytical Profile
- Travis Hunter's analytical profile isn't as strong as expected, particularly his breakout score.
- His receiving yards per team pass attempt and yards per route run numbers are good but not elite compared to other top prospects.
Quentin Johnston's Second Year
- Quentin Johnston exceeded expectations in his rookie year with eight touchdowns (expected six).
- Despite improvement, his yards per route run and target share raise concerns about his future as a consistent fantasy starter.
Context in the Model
- JJ Zachariason's model considers context through metrics like receiving yards per team pass attempt and reception share.
- These metrics account for team tendencies, such as run-heavy offenses or mobile quarterbacks.