The Ringer Fantasy Football Show Preseason Week 2 Risers and Fallers
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Aug 19, 2025 The hosts dive into the latest NFL preseason updates, highlighting standout performances like Caleb Williams and discussing rookie quarterbacks like Jackson Dart. They explore the impact of player injuries on fantasy strategies, specifically focusing on Miami Dolphins players. A light-hearted conspiracy about a missing bear and Taylor Swift’s appearance on a sibling podcast adds a humorous twist. Plus, nostalgia strikes as they reminisce about 90s boy bands, creating a lively and entertaining mix of sports and pop culture.
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Caleb’s Preseason Rhythm Suggests Progress
- Caleb Williams showed far better timing and rhythm in preseason, suggesting Ben Johnson's offense can adapt to his skill set.
- The hosts caution that preseason proof is limited but called the performance encouraging for the Bears' passing game.
Draft Charbonnet Over Injury-Prone Walker
- Move Zach Charbonnet up your draft board because he’s repeatedly shown he can produce when Kenneth Walker misses time.
- Avoid overvaluing Kenneth Walker due to recurring foot issues and high injury risk.
Tyler Warren Is A Tight End Breakout
- Rookie TE Tyler Warren has played almost every starter snap and projects as a high-floor receiving tight end.
- The hosts view him as a breakout candidate who can finish as a top-five fantasy tight end.