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Draft Sharks - Fantasy Football Podcast

Fantasy Football
701 episodes   Last Updated: Jun 24, 25

The award-winning podcast from DraftSharks.com: The world's most accurate fantasy football site.

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Wanna find this year’s Zack Baun or Andrew Van Ginkel? This is your show. We’re revealing the top 10 (or more) players from each position group in our IDP rankings. Find out which third-year edge rusher appears on the verge of a breakout and which proven vets might sit a little lower than you’d expect. Check out which new guys are shaking up the LB rankings. And get the surprising names who could dominate at DB. Plus, we’re delivering 6 sleeper picks ready to make you look like a draft day genius.0:00 Intro6:18 DL Rankings7:01 Will Anderson Jr.8:03 Andrew Van Ginkel10:07 DL Sleepers13:06 LB Rankings16:42 Edgerrin Cooper18:30 Carson Schwesinger19:35 LB Sleepers22:08 DB Rankings: Brian Branch & Antoine Winfield Jr. Sit High25:06 Jaquan Brisker27:00 Kamren Kinchens28:17 DB SleepersIDP RankingsDraft Sharks subreddit
You might be drafting tight ends wrong ... especially if you think Brock Bowers is a good pick in 2025. We're digging into our fantasy TE rankings to find the top targets and fades at the position. But grabbing the right TE in your fantasy football draft is about more than just the players. You need to figure out when to get your guy. That's why we're not only revealing our top 10 on this show. We're also looking at how Trey McBride, George Kittle, Travis Kelce, Evan Engram, and more fit your overall draft strategy.0:00 Intro3:55 Fantasy TE Rankings Tier 1: Brock Bowers & Trey McBride7:43 George Kittle alone in Fantasy Tight End Rankings Tier 29:16 TE Fantasy Rankings Tier 3: Is Sam LaPorta worth it?11:04 Fantasy Tight End Rankings Tier 4: Travis Kelce too high?14:23 Why can’t we agree on Jonnu Smith?19:07 Where does Dalton Kincaid belong in the Fantasy TE Rankings?23:25 Players to target in your TE Fantasy Rankings30:52 Fade these tight endsTE RankingsHalf-PPR TE RankingsBest Ball ADP
This episode reveals the top three tiers of our fantasy football WR rankings. Which guy seems like a trustworthy stud but suddenly presents HUGE risk? And which big names are somehow going underrated? You'll also find out which WRs Jared and Matt are drafting most often -- and who they won't touch in fantasy football drafts. Stick around to hear about the young wideout they DO NOT agree on.0:00 Intro3:18 WR Rankings Tier 15:25 Puka Nacua leads fantasy football WR rankings Tier 210:39 A.J. Brown leads Tier 3 of fantasy football wide receiver rankings13:18 Fade Amon-Ra St. Brown in the fantasy WR rankings???15:31 What to do with Tyreek Hill?19:55 Rashee Rice leads rest of the WR rankings23:17 WRs to target in your fantasy football drafts33:47 DO NOT pick these guys from your fantasy WR rankingsWR RankingsHalf-PPR WR RankingsJosh Downs & Other Fantasy Football Breakouts
Time to break down the RB landscape for 2025 fantasy football drafts. We’re diving into our latest RB rankings -- highlighting elite targets, mid-round value plays, and landmines to avoid. Who’s rising? Who’s falling? And who is the market just getting wrong? We're delivering the insight you need to dominate your draft.0:00 Intro2:37 Top 13 RB Rankings3:51 Christian McCaffrey6:21 Ashton Jeanty7:40 Jonathan Taylor8:59 De’Von Achane10:12 Josh Jacobs & Kyren Williams13:16 Bucky Irving15:02 Breece Hall16:47 Players to target in your fantasy football RB rankings25:39 Players to fade in your fantasy RB rankingsRB RankingsHalf-PPR RB RankingsBest Ball ADPDraft Sharks Subreddit
Are you trying to figure out your QB strategy for 2025? At this position, it's about much more than just who to pick. When you draft your QB can dramatically impact your entire roster build. That's why we're focused on more than just the names in our fantasy QB rankings. We're covering why Lamar Jackson, Jayden Daniels, and Jalen Hurts make sense at their early-round price tags. We're looking at what makes Joe Burrow different. And we're covering why Justin Fields and Jordan Love make so much sense for your 2025 fantasy football drafts. PLUS, we'll hit some key fades from the QB rankings and more.0:00 Intro2:22 Lamar Jackson5:05 Jayden Daniels6:46 Jalen Hurts8:37 Joe Burrow10:39 Patrick Mahomes12:54 Bo Nix16:10 Best QBs for fantasy football16:55 Justin Fields19:27 Jordan Love20:41 Bryce Young22:43 Fade these guys in your QB rankingsFantasy QB rankings
Which moves by NFL coaches will have the biggest fantasy football impact in 2025? This episode dives deep into how Ben Johnson, John Morton, Brian Schottenheimer, Liam Coen, Chip Kelly, and Kellen Moore are set to reshape offenses -- and your fantasy football fortunes. We’re breaking down scheme fits, likely impacts on key players, and what it all means for your fantasy football drafts. Tune in for actionable insights you can’t afford to miss.0:00 Intro0:56 Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson7:04 Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton13:12 Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer17:14 Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen22:23 Raiders head coach Pete Carroll and OC Chip Kelly26:34 Saints head coach Kellen MooreNFL Coaching ChangesBest Ball ADP
Get ready to draft like a pro! We’re breaking down a superflex mock draft, pick by pick, to show you the best strategies for dominating your league. We invited special guest Theo Gremminger from Fantasy Points to help dive into every round, analyzing value, risk, and upside to help you make confident decisions when you’re on the clock. 0:00 Intro2:51 Superflex mock draft setup4:27 Superflex draft strategy8:33 First pick of the superflex mock draft9:39 Top tier of QBs12:17 Patrick Mahomes’ upside13:54 Christian McCaffrey16:53 A.J. Brown19:10 Tee Higgins vs. QB222:33 In or out on Tyreek Hill?26:56 Davante Adams and Chase Brown30:00 D.J. Moore and the new Bears34:13 Justin Fields36:48 James Conner39:39 Jameson Williams and Xavier Worthy45:19 Isiah Pacheco54:00 49ers WRs58:42 Round 10 picks1:00:38 Geno Smith underrated?1:04:25 Late-round sleepersSuperflex draft strategySuperflex rankings
Looking for this year’s league-winners before the hype catches up? We’re diving deep into the best fantasy football sleepers -- talkin' RB sleepers, WR sleepers, QB sleepers and more for the 2025 season. These under-the-radar picks have the talent, opportunity, and upside to smash their ADP. Hit play and get ahead of your opponents.0:00 Intro1:27 Jaylen Wright4:34 Tyjae Spears8:25 Rashid Shaheed11:15 Ricky Pearsall14:56 Trevor Lawrence17:46 Packers stackFantasy Football SleepersFantasy Football RankingsBest Ball ADP Market Index
In this episode, we break down Fantasy Football Tiers like you've never heard before. We’re not just ranking players — we’re grouping them by VALUE, STRATEGY, and UPSIDE to help you make smarter picks every round.✅ Get our must-know tier breaks✅ Learn why tiers > straight rankings✅ Draft with confidence and flexibility0:00 Intro3:23 Fantasy Football QB Tiers7:20 Fantasy Football RB Tiers11:36 Fantasy Football WR Tiers15:32 Fantasy Football Tight End TiersFantasy Football TiersFantasy Football PPR RankingsBest Ball ADPDraft Sharks on Reddit
Jared pulls out 32 vital bits of info from his fantasy football projections process. We're presenting one for each team -- behind the scenes stats, trends, and facts that help shape the way we position players in your fantasy football rankings. What makes Terry McLaurin a shaky 2025 bet? What will the Packers offense look like? And which backfield leaders carry red flags? We're talking all that and much more on this show.0:00 Intro2:14 Arizona Cardinals4:10 Atlanta Falcons5:38 Baltimore Ravens6:10 Buffalo Bills7:11 Carolina Panthers8:14 Chicago Bears10:00 Cincinnati Bengals11:27 Cleveland Browns13:25 Dallas Cowboys14:58 Denver Broncos16:52 Detroit Lions18:33 Green Bay Packers20:24 Houston Texans20:51 Indianapolis Colts22:05 Jacksonville Jaguars22:55 Kansas City Chiefs23:57 Las Vegas Raiders24:37 Los Angeles Chargers25:49 Los Angeles Rams26:59 Miami Dolphins28:45 Minnesota Vikings29:59 New England Patriots31:14 New Orleans Saints31:49 New York Giants32:44 New York Jets33:56 Philadelphia Eagles34:57 Pittsburgh Steelers35:53 San Francisco 49ers36:37 Seattle Seahawks37:19 Tampa Bay Buccaneers38:32 Tennessee Titans39:41 Washington CommandersGet all 135 Things Jared learned!Fantasy Football Rankings