Yahoo Fantasy Forecast

TNF recap + Week 5 preview: How you can still turn your season around in fantasy + Ascending RBs to know

Oct 3, 2025
Join fantasy football analyst Justin Boone, a frequent contributor at Yahoo Fantasy, as he dissects the thrilling TNF matchup and previews Week 5. They dive deep into how struggling managers can turn their seasons around with savvy trades and buy-low targets. From the impact of star injuries on the Dolphins and Giants to ranking backup RBs ready for action, Boone provides valuable insights. Plus, get rapid-fire fantasy takes in the thrilling 'hurry up offense' segment!
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ANECDOTE

49ers Win With Ragtag Passing Game

  • Matt Harmon recapped the 49ers' surprising win with a patched-together receiving group led by Mac Jones.
  • Kendrick Bourne exploded for 142 yards and showed chemistry with Mac Jones despite limited time together.
INSIGHT

McCaffrey Sustained By Receiving Role

  • Matt Harmon observed the 49ers' run game is underperforming and Christian McCaffrey is carrying the offense via receiving work.
  • He suggested McCaffrey's receiving volume is what's keeping his elite fantasy value despite poor rushing success.
ADVICE

Buy Short-Term Schedule Advantages

  • Trade for players with easy upcoming schedules to quickly turn around a losing fantasy record.
  • Accept paying a small premium now if it helps you win the next few weeks.
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