Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry Sleepers + Deep Sleepers: Ricky Pearsall, Chris Olave, Emeka Egbuka highlight the list
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Aug 13, 2025 Dive into the exciting world of fantasy football sleepers and deep sleepers! Discover potential breakout stars like Ricky Pearsall and Chris Olave, as well as hidden gems such as Brenton Strange and Hollywood Brown. The podcast also covers key player injuries that could shake up team dynamics, including Matthew Stafford's back troubles. Laugh along with humorous reflections on award nominations and the competition in the industry. Finally, gain insights into how to identify undervalued talents for a winning fantasy season!
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Ricky Pearsall's Comeback Story
- Ricky Pearsall recovered from a gunshot wound and battled back to become a viable fantasy sleeper.
- He produced strong late-season games and now earns targets in a 49ers offense thin without Brandon Aiyuk.
Chris Olave: High Ceiling, Discounted ADP
- Chris Olave offers elite yards-per-route metrics that justify drafting him earlier despite quarterback and concussion concerns.
- His ceiling remains top-12 WR when healthy, making current ADP a buy-low opportunity.
Draft Tyler Warren As A Quarterback-Proof TE
- Draft rookie tight end Tyler Warren as a quarterback-proof target because of his physicality and after-catch ability.
- Target him in middle rounds if you want a TE with immediate role and athletic upside.