Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry

Preseason Love/Hate: Ashton Jeanty, Nico Collins, Bo Nix + More

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Aug 21, 2025
The discussion kicks off with an entertaining analysis of running backs Ashton Jeanty and Joe Mixon, highlighting rookie potentials and coaching influences. The hosts dive into wide receivers like Nico Collins and tight ends including George Kittle, weighing their fantasy value. Attention then shifts to quarterbacks, particularly Bo Nix and Tua Tagovailoa, assessing their prospects for the season. Lastly, they make predictions for the AFC North, blending insightful analysis with humor throughout.
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INSIGHT

Chip Kelly Creates Lead-Back Workloads

  • Chip Kelly's offense should generate heavy RB workloads and more passing-game touches for the lead back.
  • Ashton Jeanty projects as a top-8 overall pick with clear RB1 upside in fantasy when drafted early.
INSIGHT

Chase Brown Is Locked As Bengals' Bell Cow

  • Chase Brown earned massive usage and will remain the Bengals' RB1 in a pass-heavy, high-volume offense.
  • Brown's late-season snap and target shares make RB1 production likely despite size concerns.
INSIGHT

Bucky Irving Projects As Every-Down Back

  • Bucky Irving showed elite yards-after-contact and high tackle-avoidance, translating to true workhorse upside.
  • Tampa Bay views him as an every-down back, increasing his fantasy ceiling despite OL concerns.
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