

ETE Projections Special Part 8: NFC North with Ben Gretch
16 snips Jul 21, 2025
In this engaging discussion, fantasy football analyst Ben Gretch dives into the NFC North, focusing on the Detroit Lions amid coaching shifts. He analyzes Jameer Gibbs’ potential compared to David Montgomery and breaks down the receiving dynamics featuring Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jamison Williams. Gretch also evaluates rookie Isaac Tesla’s role, the Chicago Bears' revamped offensive strategy, and the projected values of tight ends like TJ Hawkinson and Cole Komet. Insights into player projections keep fantasy enthusiasts well-informed and ready for the season.
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Detroit Lions Offensive Outlook
- Detroit Lions' offense is expected to regress in touchdowns after losing Ben Johnson as OC.
- Despite regression, the team will likely maintain a run-heavy but efficient passing approach with moderate play volume.
Jameer Gibbs' Rising Role
- Jameer Gibbs shows higher rushing efficiency and explosiveness compared to David Montgomery.
- New OC John Morton favors Gibbs' versatility, suggesting a potential shift in lead back role.
Drafting Gibbs and Montgomery
- Consider Jameer Gibbs as a first-round pick due to his high ceiling but prepare for potential small misses.
- David Montgomery is a solid value pick with upside, making it reasonable to draft both running backs.