Fantasy Focus Football Week 12 Moves to Get you into the Playoffs! | Fantasy Focus
Nov 20, 2025
This week, Mauricio Gutiérrez, head fantasy analyst for NFL Español, shares his journey from a fan in Mexico to a key voice in fantasy football. He discusses the explosive growth of fantasy in Latin America and how it fuels interest in the NFL. Mauricio provides crucial advice on trade targets, highlighting Stefon Diggs as a must-get player before the deadline. He also names sit candidates like Cole Kmet and endorses Josh Jacobs for Week 12, making sure listeners are prepared for playoff success.
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Balance Structure With Creative Risk
- Structure matters but creative deviation can unlock value in fantasy decisions.
- Liz Loza emphasizes balancing facts with feelings when making lineup or roster moves.
Start Brock Purdy This Week
- Start Brock Purdy in Week 12 given his return of weapons and hot recent production.
- Liz ranks Purdy as QB6 and expects continued fantasy upside into the playoffs.
Jefferson's Drop Is A QB Chemistry Issue
- Justin Jefferson's downturn is tied to J.J. McCarthy's inaccuracy on deep throws.
- Expect a process-driven recovery rather than immediate improvement next week.