Speakers discuss their favorite players to draft in each round of this year's fantasy drafts, including rookie running back Beijon Robinson and wide receiver Cooper Kupp. They also highlight the value of drafting Sequin Barkley and Tony Pollard in the second round. The hosts debate between selecting Elijah Moore or Skye Moore in round eight, and discuss strategies for the ninth round, including reaching for top choices and the risks and rewards of selecting Michael Thomas and Zack Sharbanay.
Finding high-upside receivers in the mid-to-late rounds, such as DJ Moore and Elijah Moore.
Considering breakout quarterback options like Justin Herbert and Anthony Richardson.
Targeting late-round running backs with potential to take over backfields, like Zack Charbonnet and James Conner.
Deep dives
Favorite picks in each round
In this episode of the fantasy football podcast, the host and guest discuss their favorite picks in each round of fantasy drafts. They highlight players like Justin Jefferson, Sequan Barkley, DJ Moore, Cam Akers, James Conner, Zach Charbonnet, Elijah Moore, and more. The hosts provide analysis on each player's potential and value at their respective ADPs, discussing upside, stability, and the overall outlook for the upcoming season.
Risky Pick: B.J. Robinson
B.J. Robinson is highlighted as a risky pick due to being a rookie running back. However, the hosts discuss his potential to produce in the Atlanta offense, citing his fit with their desired play style and his ability to contribute in both the rushing and passing game. They acknowledge the risk involved but also see the excitement and potential of selecting B.J. Robinson.
Undervalued Receivers: DJ Moore and Elijah Moore
The hosts discuss the value of receivers DJ Moore and Elijah Moore in their respective rounds. They highlight DJ Moore as a safe pick with potential for a breakout season in the new Panthers offense. They praise his stability and the upside he brings. As for Elijah Moore, they see him as a high-upside young receiver with the potential to have a breakout season in the Browns' passing attack. They mention his impressive rookie performance and his projected role in the upcoming season.
Breakout Quarterbacks: Justin Herbert and Anthony Richardson
The hosts highlight Justin Herbert and Anthony Richardson as breakout quarterback options. They discuss Herbert's potential for a bounce-back season after dealing with injuries last year. They see his ADP as a steal considering his elite potential and expected improvement in the Chargers' offense. They also mention Anthony Richardson as a late-round breakout candidate with his rushing ability and potential to be a dynamic dual-threat quarterback for the Colts.
Late-round Running Backs: Zack Charbonnet and James Conner
The hosts mention Zack Charbonnet and James Conner as late-round running back options. They acknowledge the risks involved, but also see their potential to take over the respective backfields. They praise Charbonnet's three-down capability and the possibility of him becoming the lead back in the Seahawks' offense. As for James Conner, they highlight his past production and role in the Cardinals' offense, believing he has the potential to be a top-10 back if given the opportunity.
Value Tight Ends: Darren Waller and Kyle Pitts
The hosts emphasize the value of tight ends Darren Waller and Kyle Pitts in their respective rounds. They discuss Darren Waller's consistent production and potential to be a top-three tight end in fantasy. They mention his strong role in the Raiders offense and his ability to make an impact. They also mention Kyle Pitts as a high-upside option with his talent and expected involvement in the Falcons' passing attack.
In this episode, Booneis joined by Tera Victoria of FantasyPros to discuss their favorite players to select in each round of this year's fantasy drafts.
Round 1 (1:50)
Round 2 (7:05)
Round 3 (10:35)
Round 4 (15:10)
Round 5 (18:45)
Round 6 (21:40)
Round 7 (24:35)
Round 8 (28:10)
Rounds 9 (31:25)
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