The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

The NFL Combine shakes up the fantasy football landscape, revealing winners and losers among key prospects. Key performances of running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends are analyzed, with standout players gaining momentum. The discussion highlights how disappointing results can affect a player's future. Special focus is given to Tez Johnson, a lighter wide receiver, examining the challenges he might face in the league. Comparisons to other successful lightweight receivers add depth to the analysis.

The hosts dive into Travis Hunter's unpredictable NFL future, assessing his strengths and comparing him to top receivers. They also analyze Rome Odunze's underwhelming rookie season, questioning his potential upside. Insights into Quentin Johnston's viability round out the discussion, providing valuable analytics for fantasy players. This engaging exploration of metrics and player projections offers a fresh take on upcoming NFL prospects.

Dive into the 2025 NFL Draft wide receiver class and discover what makes it tick. While not as strong as the previous year, emerging talents are still shining. Key metrics reveal how current prospects stack up against past fantasy football studs. The analysis focuses on collegiate performance, offering insights into potential success in the NFL. Get ready to spot the next big players in fantasy football!

Ryan Heath, lead data writer at fantasypoints.com, dives deep into the world of data-driven fantasy football analysis. He shares a key tip for identifying late-round quarterbacks and emphasizes the critical role of draft capital in evaluating player potential. The discussion touches on the evolving landscape of running backs and how mock draft data influences player projections. Heath highlights the importance of a nuanced approach to drafting, considering player trends and injuries for optimal fantasy performance.

The 2025 NFL Draft running back class looks good. Really good. On Episode 973, JJ analyzes the 31 backs who were invited to the NFL Combine to see if any of them have production profiles similar to fantasy football studs.    Sign up and deposit on Underdog now and use promo code LATEROUND for a first-time deposit offer up to $1,000 in bonus cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-late-round-ff   Preorder the Late-Round Prospect Guide before the price jumps in early March on LateRound.com.

Is there any hope for Ja'Lynn Polk? Are people making the same mistake with Christian McCaffrey this year as they did with Saquon Barkley last year? Could Trey Benson be this year's Chase Brown? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode.   Sign up and deposit on Underdog now and use promo code LATEROUND for a first-time deposit offer up to $1,000 in bonus cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-late-round-ff   Preorder the Late-Round Prospect Guide before the price jumps in early March on LateRound.com.

Discover which NFL players might be worth trading away in your dynasty leagues this offseason. The hosts dive into the performance metrics and market trends influencing player value, focusing on names like Terry McLaurin. They discuss the risks of regression and aging in players, along with inconsistencies that could impact your fantasy strategy. Get ready to assess your roster and make informed decisions to enhance your team for the upcoming season!

Dynasty League Football's Ryan McDowell sits down with JJ to talk about how to gain an edge in your dynasty leagues, mistakes dynasty managers make, last year's rookie quarterbacks, some buy candidates, and so much more.   Sign up and deposit on Underdog now and use promo code LATEROUND for a first-time deposit offer up to $1,000 in bonus cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-late-round-ff   Preorder the Late-Round Prospect Guide before the price jumps in early March on LateRound.com.

JJ talks through a number of different players you could consider trading for in your dynasty leagues this offseason.   Sign up and deposit on Underdog now and use promo code LATEROUND for a first-time deposit offer up to $1,000 in bonus cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-late-round-ff   Preorder the Late-Round Prospect Guide before the price jumps in early March on LateRound.com.

Should we be targeting rookie tight ends in our fantasy football drafts? Are there any good buys from last year's running back class? Is Terry McLaurin a dynasty sell? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode.     Sign up and deposit on Underdog now and use promo code LATEROUND for a first-time deposit offer up to $1,000 in bonus cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-late-round-ff