FantasyPros - Fantasy Football's Biggest Make-or-Break Players for 2026 Drafts | Henderson, Rice, Hurts & More (Ep. 2097)
Summary
Fantasy Pros hosts Ryan Wormley and Tom Strachan analyze 2026 draft prospects with high-variance players who could make or break fantasy teams. They evaluate running backs Travion Henderson, Quinshon Judkins, and David Montgomery, highlighting usage risks and backfield competition. The discussion covers wide receivers Rashid Rice, Tee Higgins, and Alec Pierce, focusing on offensive scheme changes and injury concerns. Finally, they argue for drafting Jalen Hurts in the second tier, citing his underpriced value and potential for a breakout season under a new coordinator.
Topics discussed
Intro and overview of make or break players
Running backs: Henderson, Judkins, and Tootin
Running backs: Joe Mixon's value and risk
Wide receivers: Rashid Rice and the Chiefs offense
Wide receivers: McMillan, Pierce, and Tate
Quarterbacks: Jalen Hurts and tier strategy
Tight ends: Sam LaPorta, Craft, and Mark Andrews
Draft philosophy and final thoughts
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