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Do These Seventeen Stats MATTER? (07/22 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Jul 22, 2026 · 1h 12m

Summary

Hosts Adam Azevedo, Dave Richard, and Jamie Eisenberg analyze 17 fantasy-relevant stats, highlighting Sam LaPorta’s clearance and concerns over Jonathan Taylor’s contract holdout. They discuss the risks of drafting Christian McCaffrey after high-touch seasons and evaluate tight ends like Trey McBride and Brock Bowers against elite passing volume benchmarks. The episode also covers wide receiver dynamics for Jameson Williams, Drake London, and Garrett Wilson, while debating the value of teammate duos like CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens.

Topics discussed

Intro and overview of player stats discussed Sam LaPorta cleared for training camp Jonathan Taylor holdout risk and Colts offensive line injuries Bryce Young pressure stats and Broncos receiver sets Jamaal Gibbs workload concerns and late-season slump Jameson Williams impact of Sam LaPorta's return Repeat success rates for top-12 WR duos Injury risks for high-touch running backs like McCaffrey Jaylen Waddle and Jalen Coker target shares Drake London performance with Penix vs. Cousins Garrett Wilson outlook with Geno Smith and Frank Reich Tee Higgins consistency and touchdown reliance Michael Wilson production with and without Marvin Harrison Jr. Terry McLaurin value in Washington's weak receiving corps DJ Moore target volume and breakout potential A.J. Brown target share in New England Wan'Dale Robinson PPR value and low ADOT Pass-catching RBs and flex value for backups Top RBs repeating success and De'Von Achane's value Outro and debate over Jerry Maguire as a football movie
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