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Week 2 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings & Tiers: Studs, Sleepers, and Must-Starts (Ep. 1698)

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Sep 10, 2025
The hosts dive into the exciting world of Week 2 wide receiver rankings. They dissect standout performances and potential overreactions from Week 1. Key discussions include the rising prospects of Nico Collins and Garrett Wilson, with trade talks around A.J. Brown heating up. DK Metcalf's return to Seattle is analyzed, along with the impacts of player matchups and injuries. Fantasy strategies are shared, highlighting must-start players and intriguing sleepers to watch as the week unfolds.
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INSIGHT

Manage Early-Season Overreactions

  • Early-season ranks need measured reactions because week-one results often mislead.
  • The hosts treat week-two as a balance between necessary reactions and avoiding overreactions.
ANECDOTE

Hosts’ Accuracy Contest Wins

  • Pat and Andrew recount their success in the weekly accuracy contest and how early correct ranks helped.
  • Pat mentions ranking AJ Brown ahead of Puka Niuaku as a painful miss he still survived with top-10 finish.
ADVICE

Trust Consensus Top-12 Starters

  • Start players from the top-12 consensus lineup; they're all reliable starters.
  • Use rank differences to find edges rather than abandoning top-tier players after one game.
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