Yahoo Fantasy Forecast

Remember how hyped the 2024 WR Draft class was? Marvin Harrison Jr., Malik Nabers and Rome Odunze were touted as can't miss prospects. Brian Thomas Jr., Xavier Worthy, Xaiver Legette and Ricky Pearsall all went in the first round as well. Entering year three for this class it's safe to say the class has not met their expectations. Matt Harmon and Rich Hribar do a deep dive on the WR class on what's gone right, wrong and what to expect for each WR in fantasy in 2026.

(3:00) - 2024 WR Draft Class deep dive: Will this class ever meet lofty expectations? 

(8:00) - Malik Nabers

(15:45) - Ladd McConkey 

(27:00) - Rome Odunze 

(38:00) - Brian Thomas Jr. 

(49:00) - Marvin Harrison Jr. 

(58:45) - Ricky Pearsall 

(1:02:45) - Xavier Worthy 

(1:10:25) - Jalen Coker 

(1:19:00) - Is it over for Xavier Legette and Keon Coleman? 

(1:23:00) - Potential deep sleepers and year three breakouts 

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Matt Harmon is back folks and he's got a lot of work to catch up on. Harmon hasn't updated his fantasy rankings in awhile so he figured he turn it into a pod. Harmon and Scott Pianowski provide their updated fantasy rankings and identify 10 players that people are currently ranking to high or low in expert consensus.

(4:30) - Rankings need to be higher: Justin Herbert + Ladd McConkey

(11:00) - Ranking needs to be higher: Isaiah Likely

(15:30) - Ranking needs to be lower: Rashee Rice

(21:20) - Ranking needs to higher: Kenneth Walker III

(25:30) - Rankings need to be higher: Brock Purdy + Mike Evans

(31:05)- Ranking needs to be higher: Terry McLaurin

(35:00) - Ranking needs to be lower: Tucker Kraft

(42:05) - Ranking needs to be lower: Jadarian Price

(46:40) - Ranking needs to be higher: Tony Pollard

(52:50) - Ranking needs to be lower: Courtland Sutton

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The calendar has flipped to June which means it’s time for our ‘Flip The Script’ summer series. Justin Boone and Fantasy Life's Dwain McFarland conclude the series by trying to identify who will be ‘This year’s Tucker Kraft’ and find the TE currently going outside the top 10 in drafts that can finish as top 5 TE in fantasy in 2026.

(3:00) - The rise of TE premium in fantasy and importance of landing a sleeper TE in drafts

(16:00) - Lessons we can learn from Tucker Kraft's 2025 season and apply for drafting TEs in 2026

(23:30) - Candidates: Dalton Kincaid, Isaiah Likely, Chig Okonkwo, Kenyon Sadiq, Dallas Goedert, Mark Andrews 

(46:45) - Candidates: Rams and Chargers TEs, Gunner Helm, AJ Barner, Brenton Strange

(55:40) - Long shots and finalists and winner of who 'This Year's Tucker Kraft'

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The calendar has flipped to June which means it’s time for our ‘Flip The Script’ summer series. Justin Boone and Sharp Football's Rich Hribar continue the series by trying to identify who will be ‘This year’s Javonte Williams’ and find the RB currently going outside the top 24 in drafts that can finish as top 12 RB in fantasy in 2026. The two also react to the Brendan Sorsby news and offer ways for dynasty leagues to handle the QB that have already had their rookie drafts this summer. 

(3:30) - Fantasy Fallout: Brendan Sorsby applies for NFL's supplemental draft + How to handle him in dynasty leagues 

(13:00) - Identifying the 'RB Cliff' and 'RB Dead Zone' in this year's drafts 

(19:30) - King of the RB dead zone in 2025: Cowboys RB Javonte Williams + Lessons we can learn from Williams 2025 season 

(28:00) - This year's Javonte Williams aka 'King of the RB Dead Zone' candidates 

(29:45) - Candidates: Chuba Hubbard, Jonathon Brooks, Jaylen Warren, Rico Dowdle, Broncos RBs, Vikings RBs 

(56:40) - Candidates: Kyle Monangai, Blake Corum, Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Woody Marks, RBs on new teams 

(1:16:00) - Finalists and this year's winner of 'King of the RB Dead Zone' 

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The calendar has flipped to June which means it’s time for our ‘Flip The Script’ summer series. Justin Boone and Late Round QB's JJ Zachariason continue the series by trying to identify who will be ‘This year’s Drake Maye’ and find the QB currently going outside the top 10 in drafts that can finish as a top 5 QB in 2026.

(4:00) - Is 'Late Round QB' strategy back in a big way?

(12:00) - What are the best draft strategies for SuperFlex/2QB leagues? 

(22:30) - Flip The Script: Who is the next Drake Maye? 

(24:15) - Candidate: Bo Nix

(27:45) - Candidate: Jaxson Dart 

(33:15) - Candidate: Tyler Shough 

(37:30) - Candidate: Cam Ward

(43:15)) - Candidates: Kyler Murray and Malik Willis 

(51:05) - Candidates: CJ Stroud and Bryce Young 

(56:30) - Finalists and winner of who is 'This year's Drake Maye' 

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