The Herd with Colin Cowherd

FantasyPros - Draft or Pass on These Fantasy Football Gambles: Boom-or-Bust Picks For 2025 (Ep. 1675)

Aug 30, 2025
Dive into the thrilling realm of fantasy football as the hosts weigh the risks of drafting big names like Christian McCaffrey and Breece Hall. They explore R.J. Harvey's potential in the Broncos' backfield and debate Joe Mixon's injury concerns. Tyreek Hill's inconsistent performance gets scrutinized alongside Ted Arroa McMillan's promising prospects. Exciting conversations on wide receiver talents like Rashee Rice and Xavier Worthy spark debate, while insights into Justin Fields and Travis Kelsey add to the fantasy strategy spotlight. Join in the fun!
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Draft CMC Only If You Embrace Risk

  • Draft Christian McCaffrey if you accept injury risk for elite upside.
  • He produces top-tier numbers when healthy and can be a league-winning pick.
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Let Breece Hall Fall Further

  • Pass on Breece Hall at current ADP; wait for him to slide.
  • Prefer steadier RBs in that draft window like Tony Pollard or Chuba Hubbard.
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Target R.J. Harvey In Mid Rounds

  • Draft R.J. Harvey at current ADP for upside in Sean Payton's offense.
  • Expect receiving work and explosive playmaking even in a committee early.
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