Yahoo Fantasy Forecast Week 5 INSTANT fantasy takeaways: Drake Maye's arrival, Egbuka shines again & is Baltimore cooked?
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Oct 6, 2025 Joel Smith, a Yahoo Fantasy writer and analyst, joins to dissect the thrilling Week 5 action. Drake Maye impresses with a standout performance against the Bills, showcasing his strong chemistry with Stefon Diggs. Emeka Egbuka shines in a Seahawks victory, raising questions about his fantasy sustainability. The Broncos pull off a surprise win over the Eagles, while concerns mount for Baltimore’s struggling offense. Tune in for insights on player performances and fantasy implications in this dynamic football recap!
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Drake Maye Announcement
- Drake Maye has arrived as a top fantasy QB after an efficient, mobile road performance against Buffalo.
- His chemistry with Stefon Diggs and off-script success elevate his fantasy ceiling.
Diggs Is Back To High-Level Play
- Stefon Diggs looks revitalized post-ACL and is producing like a true top receiver for the Patriots.
- His route-running and chemistry with Maye make him a strong fantasy value despite age concerns.
Watch Patriots Backfield Injuries
- Monitor Antonio Gibson's injury because it will compress Patriots backfield opportunities.
- Hold Ramondre Stevenson unless usage or fumbles force a role change.