Fantasy Life With Ian Hartitz

Colts 2025 Fantasy Team Preview (Is JT This Year’s Saquon?)

Jul 3, 2025
This discussion dives into Jonathan Taylor's potential to mirror Saquon Barkley’s explosive career, weighing his injury history against team dynamics. They evaluate Josh Downs as a top wide receiver option and explore Tyler Warren's viability as a promising rookie tight end. The conversation also touches on the challenges presented by the Colts' offensive setup and sets the stage for predictions on the team's win total amidst its rebuilding phase.
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INSIGHT

Jonathan Taylor's Fantasy Upside

  • Jonathan Taylor can be a top fantasy running back value similar to Saquon Barkley despite playing on a weaker offense.
  • His underlying rushing efficiency and age suggest a high ceiling if the Colts' offense improves.
ANECDOTE

Jonathan Taylor's Injury Impact

  • Jonathan Taylor had a great rushing season and was a top fantasy RB before injuries limited him.
  • His injury history includes serious ankle and thumb ligament issues, affecting his availability and performance.
ADVICE

Draft Josh Downs With Caution

  • Prioritize drafting Josh Downs among Colts wide receivers due to his borderline WR1 talent when with a competent quarterback.
  • Monitor quarterback situation closely as Anthony Richardson's availability could impact Downs’ production.
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