Stealing Bananas Maximize Your Starting Lineup and Then Stash Massive Upside
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Aug 24, 2025 Dive into the world of fantasy football drafting strategies! Discover how to build an elite starting lineup while maximizing upside picks for mid-season success. The hosts break down the intricacies of player selection, comparing intriguing prospects like Waddle and Judy. Get insights from training camp performances and how new additions like Adam Thielen could affect team dynamics. Plus, strategies for navigating complex rosters and the evolving landscape of key positions. Tune in for tips that could give your fantasy team the edge!
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Prioritize An Elite Starting Core
- Build a starting lineup around elite, high-floor starters before chasing long-shot upside picks.
- Prioritize a reliable core early so late-round stashes can swing without wrecking your week-one lineup.
Receiver At The Turn Preserves RB Optionality
- Taking a receiver at the turn keeps pathways open for better running back prices later.
- Leaning receiver early can preserve optionality for upside RBs in the second half of the season.
Worthy's Late-Season Profile Is Compelling
- Xavier Worthy offered a strong volume floor and deep-threat upside down the stretch last season.
- If the Chiefs keep manufacturing touches and throwing deep, Worthy's efficiency and scoring ceiling matter a lot.