Matt Waldman's RSP Cast 2025 NFL Draft TE Class B-T: Matt Waldman’s RSP Solo Cast
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Mar 18, 2025 Dive into the evolving landscape of NFL tight ends and the standout prospects for the 2025 draft. Discuss the historical context and how expectations have changed over the years. Get insights on key players like Conyers, Fairweather, and Fidone, along with their unique skills that could shape future offensive schemes. Explore what makes a prototypical tight end and the balance between blocking and receiving in today's game. Plus, an in-depth look at Tyler Warren’s potential and areas for growth as he aims for NFL success.
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2025 Tight End Class Potential
- The 2025 NFL Draft tight end class is promising, but its greatness remains uncertain.
- Matt Waldman suggests tempering excitement and revisiting the evaluation after the season.
Drafting Tight Ends
- In most leagues, avoid drafting 2025 tight ends among the top five picks in rookie drafts.
- Waldman suggests considering them later, especially in standard PPR formats, due to positional learning curves.
Tight End Prototype Myth
- The "prototypical" tight end, excelling in both blocking and receiving, is rare.
- Waldman argues receiver-first tight ends have more sustainable NFL careers due to the prototype's demanding nature.