2021 Fantasy Football Superlatives: MVP, Rookie, Comeback, Bust Picks
Fantasy Football TodayFebruary 5, 202249 min22,035 views
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- π― Joe Mixon is selected as a potential Fantasy MVP by Chris, who believes this is the year he finally has a breakout season.
- π Dave predicts T.J. Hockenson will be a Fantasy MVP, highlighting the tight end's potential impact for fantasy owners despite the Lions' struggles.
- π Jamey picks Myles Gaskin as his Fantasy MVP, anticipating a monster campaign building on his previous year's performance, especially after a slight price drop due to preseason scares.
Preseason Risers and Draft Strategy
- π Jerry Jeudy and Jacoby Myers are noted as players who grew on the analysts during the preseason, leading to more drafts of them.
- π Marquez Callaway is highlighted as another player who stood out and is expected to be a factor in the Saints' offense all year.
- π‘ The discussion touches on drafting strategies, with Jamey noting a tendency to draft from the back half of the first round and a lack of exposure to top-tier running backs like Dalvin Cook or Alvin Kamara.
News and Player Updates
- β οΈ Zach Martin is out for Week 1 due to COVID-19, impacting the Cowboys' offensive line.
- πββοΈ Ezekiel Elliott's Week 1 matchup is tougher against Tampa Bay's strong run defense, with an emphasis on his involvement in the passing game.
- π₯ Saquon Barkley is expected to play in Week 1 but not with a full workload, while Evan Engram is dealing with a calf injury.
- π― Indianapolis coaches want Nyheim Hines to have more touches, potentially playing a slot role due to the receiving corps situation.
Fantasy Superlative Picks
- π Jamar Chase is favored as Rookie of the Year (excluding Najee Harris) by Chris, due to his talent and potential.
- π Jamey picks Kyle Pitts for Rookie of the Year, believing his breakout potential at tight end could be a massive difference-maker.
- π Dave selects Devonta Smith as Rookie of the Year, citing his Heisman pedigree and potential role in the Eagles' offense.
- π€ Dak Prescott and Christian McCaffrey are leading candidates for Comeback Player of the Year, with Saquon Barkley also mentioned as a strong contender due to his more significant injury.
- π Miles Sanders is identified as a potential Biggest Bust by Chris, due to concerns about his floor if pass-catching doesn't improve.
- π Jamey points to Aaron Rodgers as a potential Biggest Bust, questioning his ADP ahead of Dak Prescott and Russell Wilson given potential regression and rule changes.
- π₯ Listeners' picks include Derrick Henry and Saquon Barkley for MVP, Kyle Pitts for Rookie, Gaskin and Jameis Winston for Comeback, and Saquon Barkley and DeAndre Swift for Biggest Bust.
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Fantasy FootballFantasy MVPRookie of the YearComeback Player of the YearBiggest BustJoe MixonMyles GaskinT.J. HockensonJamar ChaseKyle PittsDevonta SmithDak PrescottChristian McCaffreySaquon BarkleyMiles SandersAaron RodgersEzekiel ElliottNyheim HinesPreseason RisersDraft Strategy
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