The Herd with Colin Cowherd

3 & Out - Derek Brown from FantasyPros joins the show

Aug 26, 2025
Join Derek Brown, a renowned fantasy football analyst at FantasyPros, as he breaks down the upcoming NFL season. He dives into which players are overhyped and underhyped, including a detailed look at expectations for Christian McCaffrey. They also discuss the Houston Texans' trajectory, share insights on rookie quarterbacks, and the impact of player health on team dynamics. With a mix of analytics and predictions, it’s a must-listen for any fantasy football enthusiast!
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INSIGHT

Jackson Dart's Starter Odds Depend On Russ

  • Jackson Dart likely starts the season as a backup but could be inserted early if Russell Wilson falters.
  • Derek Brown notes media pressure could force a quick change if Wilson struggles.
INSIGHT

Bijan's Volume Mitigates Offensive Line Worries

  • Bijan Robinson's talent and projected volume keep him at RB1 despite O-line concerns.
  • Derek Brown believes the Falcons will build their offense around Robinson and Drake London.
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Rookie Hype Needs NFL Context

  • Marvin Harrison Jr. and Xavier Worthy are treated as fantasy boom candidates despite limited NFL evidence.
  • Brown warns name cachet and athletic traits don't guarantee consistent production.
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