

THREE guys where the Fantasy HYPE is real | Facts vs Feelings
Aug 7, 2025
Kyle Soppe, a fantasy analyst and sports betting expert at PFSN, shares his insights alongside host Liz Loza. They define ‘drumbeat players’ and discuss emerging stars like Trevor Lawrence and Jamison Williams. Kyle reveals a potentially misleading stat that could trick fantasy managers. The conversation highlights a rising trend in draft rooms that savvy players should watch. Plus, Liz leads a session of NFL Fantasy Therapy, offering valuable advice and emotional support for fantasy enthusiasts navigating their teams.
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Drumbeat Players Mean Growing Buzz
- A drumbeat player is someone beginning to consistently generate buzz and rising ADP due to developing performance or context.
- Liz advises monitoring these players to decide if the buzz is predictive or just noise.
Lawrence's ADOT And Weapon Upgrades
- Trevor Lawrence's ADOT and new pieces (Brian Thomas Jr., Travis Hunter) create optimism for a fantasy bounce.
- Liz frames Lawrence as a rising drumbeat due to increased depth of target and weaponry.
Don't Let Highlights Inflate Draft Price
- Avoid overpaying for camp hype when ADP already reflects excitement.
- Liz warns Cam Skadaboo may be fun to watch but his ADP could make him a risky draft target.