2025 Fantasy Football Draft Rankings & Tiers | Top 50 Running Backs (Ep. 1638)
Join Ryan Wormeli, Andrew Erickson, and Jake Ciely as they break down the Top 6 tiers of the FantasyPros consensus running back rankings! Tune in as the group has some great conversations regarding the drop-offs within each tier, which players are over and undervalued, and how you should go about constructing your teams this season! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Tier 1 - 0:02:48 Saquon Barkley - 0:03:58 FantasyPros Draft Kit - 0:08:25 Tier 2 - 0:08:56 Christian McCaffrey - 0:09:33 Ashton Jeanty - 0:13:22 Derrick Henry - 0:15:15 De’Von Achane - 0:16:42 DraftKings BestBall - 0:21:05 Tier 3 - 0:22:27 Chase Brown - 0:23:40 Other Names of Interest - 0:25:42 Breece Hall - 0:28:29 FantasyPros Discord - 0:31:02 Tier 4 - 0:31:25 Omarion Hampton - 0:31:55 James Conner - 0:37:16 The Rookies - 0:38:21 Tier 5 - 0:40:37 Brian Robinson - 0:43:37 Jerome Ford - 0:44:23 Javonte Williams - 0:45:14 Tier 6 - 0:46:53 Cam Skattebo - 0:47:18 Tank Bigsby and Travis Etienne - 0:48:08 Jordan Mason - 0:49:30 Other Names of Interest - 0:50:03 Favorites Outside of Top 6 Tiers - 0:51:29 Braelon Allen - 0:51:55 Jarquez Hunter - 0:52:29 Outro - 0:53:37 Helpful Links: 👑 DraftKings Best Ball – Join in on the chance to win your share of $15M in prizes through DraftKings Best Ball Contest! No weekly roster management, set and forget lineups, season-long excitement and a chance at a cut of $15M in prizes! Entry Fee is only $20 and you get a bonus ticket when you sign up at: Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOPENY or text HOPENY at 467369. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. Eighteen plus in most eligible states, but age varies by jurisdiction. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. One per customer. Enter the Best Ball $15M headliner contest by 9/4/25 to get one bonus entry. Twenty dollar entry fee required. Reward expires in thirty days. See terms at draftkings.com/nfl-best-ball. Sponsored by DK. Draft Assistant - Get live support during your fantasy football draft with the Draft Assistant. Connect the Draft Assistant to your draft and get real-time suggestions based on expert rankings, team needs, and positional scarcity. Get the most value out of every pick in your fantasy football draft with the Draft Assistant. Learn more at fantasypros.com/assistant or download our Fantasy Football Draft Wizard app on Google Play or App Store. Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator – Our Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator lets you complete a mock in minutes with no waiting between picks! Customize your league settings to match your league’s exact format. Premium subscribers can test trade scenarios by mocking with their traded draft picks. Prepare for rookie drafts AND dynasty startup drafts in one place! Use the Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator to dominate your rookie draft today at fantasypros.com/simulator! Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat Leave a Review – If you enjoy our show and find our insight to be valuable, we’d love to hear from you! Your reviews fuel our passion and help us tailor content specifically for YOU. Head to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts and leave an honest review. Let’s make this show the ultimate destination for fantasy football enthusiasts like us. Thank you for watching and for showing your support – https://fantasypros.com/review/ BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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4 SAFEST Fantasy Football Draft Picks | High-Floor Players to Target (Ep. 1637)
Do as your parents told you and play it on the safe side! Join Chris Welsh, Derek Brown and Scott Bogman for their four safest fantasy football draft picks to target in 2025 leagues. Does Philadelphia Eagles WR DeVonta Smith still have a high floor? Can Denver Broncos WR Courtland Sutton offer protection after securing the bag? Plus, why should you zig towards Baltimore Ravens WR Zay Flowers while others zag away? The Pros prove that nothing good happens after midnight! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00FantasyPros NFL Draft Kit - 0:00:54DeVonta Smith (WR - PHI) - 0:01:50Courtland Sutton (WR - DEN) - 0:04:46Renegade Fantasy - 0:10:17Jakobi Meyers (WR - LV) - 0:11:14Zay Flowers (WR - BAL) - 0:14:46Pick Recap - 0:18:23FantasyPros NFL Draft Kit - 0:18:39 Helpful Links: Renegade Fantasy - Join the FantasyPros League on Renegade Fantasy now for your shot at $10,000! Never worry about player injuries again with Renegade Fantasy: http://fantasypros.renegadefantasy.com/ Draft Assistant - Get live support during your fantasy football draft with the Draft Assistant. Connect the Draft Assistant to your draft and get real-time suggestions based on expert rankings, team needs, and positional scarcity. Get the most value out of every pick in your fantasy football draft with the Draft Assistant. Learn more at fantasypros.com/assistant or download our Fantasy Football Draft Wizard app on Google Play or App Store. Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator – Our Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator lets you complete a mock in minutes with no waiting between picks! Customize your league settings to match your league’s exact format. Premium subscribers can test trade scenarios by mocking with their traded draft picks. Prepare for rookie drafts AND dynasty startup drafts in one place! Use the Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator to dominate your rookie draft today at fantasypros.com/simulator! Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat Leave a Review – If you enjoy our show and find our insight to be valuable, we’d love to hear from you! Your reviews fuel our passion and help us tailor content specifically for YOU. Head to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts and leave an honest review. Let’s make this show the ultimate destination for fantasy football enthusiasts like us. Thank you for watching and for showing your support – https://fantasypros.com/review/ BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Fantasy Football Hot Takes | BOLD Expert Predictions For The 2025 NFL Season (Ep. 1636)
Join Chris Welsh, Andrew Erickson, and Scott Bogman as they reveal 10 scorching hot takes for the 2025 fantasy football season! The boys have progressively spicier wings and hot sauce to eat as the takes get hotter and hotter throughout the pod! You won’t want to miss this hilarious and informative episode! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Cam Skattebo Leads Giants in Touches - 0:06:17 Drake London Finishes WR1 Overall - 0:10:24 DraftKings BestBall - 0:14:45 Drake Maye Is A Top 5 QB - 0:17:24 Trey McBride Leads TEs in TDs - 0:21:57 Fantrax - 0:25:26 Ricky Pearsall Leads SF in Receiving Yards - 0:28:37 Tucker Kraft Finishes As A Top 4 TE - 0:34:21 FantasyPros on Twitch - 0:38:00 Jordan Mason +7500 To Lead NFL in TDs - 0:40:46 Matthew Golden Is A Low-End WR2 - 0:46:04 Anthony Richardson Finishes As QB6 - 0:52:07 Elijah Moore Finishes As A WR1 - 0:55:39 Outro - 1:01:51 Helpful Links: 👑 DraftKings Best Ball – Join in on the chance to win your share of $15M in prizes through DraftKings Best Ball Contest! No weekly roster management, set and forget lineups, season-long excitement and a chance at a cut of $15M in prizes! Entry Fee is only $20 and you get a bonus ticket when you sign up at: Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOPENY or text HOPENY at 467369. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. Eighteen plus in most eligible states, but age varies by jurisdiction. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. One per customer. Enter the Best Ball $15M headliner contest by 9/4/25 to get one bonus entry. Twenty dollar entry fee required. Reward expires in thirty days. See terms at draftkings.com/nfl-best-ball. Sponsored by DK. Draft Assistant - Get live support during your fantasy football draft with the Draft Assistant. Connect the Draft Assistant to your draft and get real-time suggestions based on expert rankings, team needs, and positional scarcity. Get the most value out of every pick in your fantasy football draft with the Draft Assistant. Learn more at fantasypros.com/assistant or download our Fantasy Football Draft Wizard app on Google Play or App Store. Fantrax - Fantrax's FREE NFL Fantasy Football league manager is the most customizable, easy-to-use, and feature-rich platform in the industry. Sign up for FREE and be entered to win a signed Ja'Marr Chase jersey! Simply go to fantrax.com/fantasypros and sign up today. Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator – Our Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator lets you complete a mock in minutes with no waiting between picks! Customize your league settings to match your league’s exact format. Premium subscribers can test trade scenarios by mocking with their traded draft picks. Prepare for rookie drafts AND dynasty startup drafts in one place! Use the Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator to dominate your rookie draft today at fantasypros.com/simulator! Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat Leave a Review – If you enjoy our show and find our insight to be valuable, we’d love to hear from you! Your reviews fuel our passion and help us tailor content specifically for YOU. Head to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts and leave an honest review. Let’s make this show the ultimate destination for fantasy football enthusiasts like us. Thank you for watching and for showing your support – https://fantasypros.com/review/ BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Will Xavier Worthy Win Leagues? | Fantasy Football Wide Receivers With MASSIVE Upside (Ep. 1635)
Hang on tight; this ride is going to the top! Join Ryan Wormeli, Pat Fitzmaurice and guest Davis Mattek for their top 12 wide receivers with massive fantasy football upside to draft in 2025. Will Miami Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill return to form this season? Can Tennessee Titans WR Calvin Ridley re-establish himself as a top-12 option? Plus, does Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Emeka Egbuka explode as a rookie? The Pros buckle in for the fantasy roller coaster that could come with drafting these players! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00FantasyPros ECR Rankings - 0:01:04WR2s Who Could Finish Top 8 - 0:01:11Tyreek Hill (WR - MIA) - 0:01:22Xavier Worthy (WR - KC) - 0:06:16WR3 With WR1 Upside - 0:12:06Calvin Ridley (WR - TEN) - 0:12:11DraftKings Best Ball - 0:15:37Matthew Golden (WR - GB) - 0:17:00WR4 With WR2 Upside - 0:23:30Stefon Diggs (WR - NE) - 0:23:46Emeka Egbuka (WR - TB) - 0:27:38WR5 Who Can Become Weekly Fantasy Starters - 0:29:36Emeka Egbuka (WR - TB) - 0:29:46 (cont.)Rugiet - 0:31:13Josh Downs (WR - IND), Rashid Shadeed (WR - NO), Adam Thielen (WR - CAR), Dontayvion Wicks (WR - GB) & Adonai Mitchell (WR - IND) - 0:31:52Marvin Mims (WR - DEN) - 0:36:38FantasyPros Draft Intel - 0:39:22Wide Receiver Draft Strategy - 0:39:53Autographed James Cook Buffalo Bills Jersey Giveaway - 0:47:15Mailbag Questions - 0:47:34FantasyPros Discord - 0:51:22Outro - 0:51:50 Helpful Links: 👑 DraftKings Best Ball – Join in on the chance to win your share of $15M in prizes through DraftKings Best Ball Contest! No weekly roster management, set and forget lineups, season-long excitement and a chance at a cut of $15M in prizes! Entry Fee is only $20 and you get a bonus ticket when you sign up at: Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOPENY or text HOPENY at 467369. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. Eighteen plus in most eligible states, but age varies by jurisdiction. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. One per customer. Enter the Best Ball $15M headliner contest by 9/4/25 to get one bonus entry. Twenty dollar entry fee required. Reward expires in thirty days. See terms at draftkings.com/nfl-best-ball. Sponsored by DK. Draft Assistant - Get live support during your fantasy football draft with the Draft Assistant. Connect the Draft Assistant to your draft and get real-time suggestions based on expert rankings, team needs, and positional scarcity. Get the most value out of every pick in your fantasy football draft with the Draft Assistant. Learn more at fantasypros.com/assistant or download our Fantasy Football Draft Wizard app on Google Play or App Store. Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator – Our Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator lets you complete a mock in minutes with no waiting between picks! Customize your league settings to match your league’s exact format. Premium subscribers can test trade scenarios by mocking with their traded draft picks. Prepare for rookie drafts AND dynasty startup drafts in one place! Use the Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator to dominate your rookie draft today at fantasypros.com/simulator! Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat Leave a Review – If you enjoy our show and find our insight to be valuable, we’d love to hear from you! Your reviews fuel our passion and help us tailor content specifically for YOU. Head to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts and leave an honest review. Let’s make this show the ultimate destination for fantasy football enthusiasts like us. Thank you for watching and for showing your support – https://fantasypros.com/review/ BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Rugiet - Connect with a provider at rugiet.com/FANTASYPROS to see if a RugietReady prescription is right for you. You can use code FANTASYPROS to get 15%off today. That’s rugiet.com/FANTASYPROS and use promo codeFANTASYPROS to get 15% off today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Could J.J. McCarthy Be A Top 10 QB? | Fantasy Football Draft Court Debates (Ep. 1634)
Court is now in session! Join Judge Joe Pisapia and Attorneys Derek Brown and Terrell Furman Jr. as they present their arguments for and against drafting five players in your 2025 fantasy football leagues! Tune in as both sides of the courtroom present their arguments before you, the YouTube Jury, render a verdict in the case! Want to join the jury for next week’s trial? Join us every Tuesday at 3 p.m. ET over at FantasyPros - YouTube to enter the deliberations and cast your vote! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Cam Skattebo: RB31 or RB38? - 0:02:25 Signed James Cook Jersey Giveaway - 0:12:52 Bhayshul Tuten: RB32 or RB52? - 0:14:10 FantasyPros on Twitch - 0:26:18 Ricky Pearsall: WR33 or WR44? - 0:26:56 FantasyPros Draft Assistant - 0:38:31 Tre Harris: WR44 or WR57? - 0:39:33 FantasyPros Discord - 0:50:00 J.J. McCarthy: QB9 or QB20? - 0:50:40 Outro - 1:01:50 Helpful Links: Draft Assistant - Get live support during your fantasy football draft with the Draft Assistant. Connect the Draft Assistant to your draft and get real-time suggestions based on expert rankings, team needs, and positional scarcity. Get the most value out of every pick in your fantasy football draft with the Draft Assistant. Learn more at fantasypros.com/assistant or download our Fantasy Football Draft Wizard app on Google Play or App Store. Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator – Our Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator lets you complete a mock in minutes with no waiting between picks! Customize your league settings to match your league’s exact format. Premium subscribers can test trade scenarios by mocking with their traded draft picks. Prepare for rookie drafts AND dynasty startup drafts in one place! Use the Dynasty Rookie Draft Simulator to dominate your rookie draft today at fantasypros.com/simulator! Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat Leave a Review – If you enjoy our show and find our insight to be valuable, we’d love to hear from you! Your reviews fuel our passion and help us tailor content specifically for YOU. Head to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts and leave an honest review. Let’s make this show the ultimate destination for fantasy football enthusiasts like us. Thank you for watching and for showing your support – https://fantasypros.com/review/ BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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