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Biggest Camp Risers, Week 1 Excitement, and Jacory Croskey-Merritt | Fantasy Football Q&A Livestream (Ep. 1661)

Aug 21, 2025
Explore the latest fantasy football buzz as hosts dive into the most exciting camp risers, including Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Emeka Egbuka. They discuss the implications of injuries on player rankings, particularly focusing on De’Von Achane's situation. The anticipation for Week 1 is palpable, with insights into key players and strategies. Plus, enjoy lighthearted banter about grilling fails and the humorous side of life in the fantasy football world.
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INSIGHT

JCM's Rapid Rise With Robinson Uncertain

  • Ja'Cory Croskey-Merritt (JCM) rose sharply in rankings after Brian Robinson Jr.'s possible exit from Washington.
  • Seth and Derek project JCM as an RB3 with RB2 upside if Robinson is traded or cut.
ADVICE

Draft With Real-Time ADP And News

  • Use real-time ADP and live news sources when drafting during camp and preseason chaos.
  • Adjust ranks quickly as injuries and roster moves change player value day-to-day.
ADVICE

Buy Emeka Egbuka While Price Is Low

  • Move Emeka Egbuka up after Jalen McMillan's IR placement and Chris Godwin uncertainty.
  • Target him as a mid-to-high WR3 in drafts (rounds 5–6 range seen as fair value).
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