Establish the Edge Fantasy Football The 10 Boldest Takes of 2025
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Aug 27, 2025 The host dives into bold predictions for the fantasy football draft, weighing the merits of top running backs and addressing personal biases. They highlight Chase Brown and Garrett Wilson, warning against overvaluation while offering smarter alternatives. The spotlight shifts to potential breakout receivers like Xavier Worthy and George Pickens, with discussions on team dynamics shaping performance. Additionally, insights on Brian Robinson and Dalton Kincaid shed light on targeting high-efficiency players for the upcoming season.
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CMC Is The Top Fantasy Asset
- Mike Leone argues Christian McCaffrey (CMC) will lead all skill players in points per game by over two points.
- He says CMC's multi-dimensional upside justifies top-first-round selection despite injury risk.
Use Market Consensus As A Decision Tool
- When sharp analysts converge on a player, respect that market signal and adjust your draft choice accordingly.
- Balance your own research with market consensus to improve the odds of being right.
Fade Chase Brown At Middle-Second
- Avoid Chase Brown at his current ADP because his efficiency fell as volume rose and competition exists for snaps.
- Draft him only much later where his price fits his profile and upside.