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by Fantasy Football, Jared Smola, Draft Sharks, Matt Schauf
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Should you pay up for Brock Bowers or Trey McBride, or is Colston Loveland the smarter 2026 fantasy football tight end target? Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down the top tiers of our 2026 fantasy football TE rankings. We compare Draft Sharks 3D Values to current Underdog Fantasy ADP to find the best values, biggest fades, and smartest draft targets at tight end. We’re talking top targets for best ball drafts right now AND who makes more sense for lineup-setting leagues. No matter what format you play, we’ll hit on players to target -- and landmines to avoid -- in your fantasy football draft. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:54 Are Tier 1 guys worth the price? 9:25 The one-man Tier 2 12:43 Who’s the guy to avoid in Tier 3? 20:27 What makes Tier 4 ugly? 24:12 Tier 5 makes you wanna skip Tier 4 32:13 Isaiah Likely & later-draft targets EPISODE LINKS: TE Rankings Best ball ADP Fantasy football tiers DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKSDraft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.
Who are the best wide receivers to draft in 2026 fantasy football? Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down the top five tiers of our 2026 fantasy football WR rankings for half-PPR leagues. We compare Draft Sharks 3D Values to current Underdog Fantasy best ball ADP to find the best values, biggest fades, and smartest draft targets at wide receiver. Puka Nacua sits atop the rankings, but how close are Ja’Marr Chase and Jaxon Smith-Njigba? Should you trust Amon-Ra St. Brown, CeeDee Lamb, and Justin Jefferson at Round 1 prices? Is Nico Collins one of the best Round 2 values in fantasy drafts? And should fantasy managers be worried about A.J. Brown’s declining efficiency? Whether you’re drafting best ball teams now or getting an early start on your 2026 redraft prep, this wide receiver tiers show will help you find value, avoid traps, and build a stronger draft plan. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:10 Key differences between best ball and redraft 3:56 Tier 1 revealed 8:21 Tier 2 revealed 11:34 Tier 3 revealed 17:44 Tier 4 revealed 23:21 Tier 5 revealed 31:19 The Jaguars Tier 36:07 Travis Hunter 37:20 Who should rank higher? 42:28 Favorite late WR targets EPISODE LINKS: 2026 WR rankings League sync Best ball ADP DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKSDraft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.
Where’s the real value at RB in 2026 fantasy football drafts? Matt Schauf and Jared Smola break down the top running back rankings tiers for redraft fantasy football, using Draft Sharks’ half-PPR RB rankings and early Underdog Fantasy ADP. We’re looking for the pockets where you should attack, the spots where you can wait, and the players who might be overpriced before summer news reshapes the board. And we’re closing the show with a fluid NFL backfield that just might deliver more fantasy value than you’d expect! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 3:12 Tier 1 6:32 Tier 2 10:04 Tier 3 17:39 Tier 4 21:06 Tier 5 24:51 Tier 6 27:26 Tier 7 35:38 Why you shouldn’t ignore Commanders RBs EPISODE LINKS: RB rankings Best ball ADP DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKSDraft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.
The 2026 fantasy football projections are here, and Jared Smola found 126 things that could change your draft strategy. In this episode of the Draft Sharks Fantasy Football Podcast, Matt Schauf and Jared Smola break down one key stat, trend, or projection takeaway for every NFL team heading into the 2026 fantasy football season. We’re digging into: 🏈 Regression candidates at QB, RB, and WR 🏈 Hidden fantasy football sleepers and breakout players 🏈 TD luck that could swing fantasy value in 2026 🏈 Overvalued and undervalued players in early fantasy football drafts 🏈 Rookie outlooks, workload changes, and offensive trends 🏈 Advanced fantasy football stats that actually matter TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 2:50 Arizona Cardinals 5:28 Atlanta Falcons 6:52 Baltimore Ravens 8:56 Buffalo Bills 11:40 Carolina Panthers 14:14 Chicago Bears 17:02 Cincinnati Bengals 18:46 Cleveland Browns 21:30 Dallas Cowboys 23:14 Denver Broncos 25:38 Detroit Lions 26:45 Green Bay Packers 28:48 Houston Texans 30:20 Indianapolis Colts 32:58 Jacksonville Jaguars 35:37 Kansas City Chiefs 37:28 Las Vegas Raiders 38:56 Los Angeles Chargers 40:58 Los Angeles Rams 43:12 Miami Dolphins 44:38 Minnesota Vikings 45:57 New England Patriots 48:31 New Orleans Saints 49:45 New York Giants 51:27 New York Jets 53:20 Philadelphia Eagles 54:51 Pittsburgh Steelers 56:48 San Francisco 49ers 59:03 Seattle Seahawks 1:00:07 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1:01:55 Tennessee Titans 1:03:32 Washington Commanders EPISODE LINKS: 126 Things Jared Learned Get Your Draft War Room Arizona Cardinals preview Fantasy football rankings Dallas Cowboys preview Most accurate fantasy football experts DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKSDraft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.
Dynasty startup drafts can make or break your fantasy football future. In this episode of the Draft Sharks Fantasy Football Podcast, Matt Schauf, Jared Smola, and Shane Hallam break down the best dynasty startup draft strategies for 2026 fantasy football leagues, including superflex strategy, QB value, rookie pick trades, productive struggle builds, positional deep dives, and how to avoid the biggest dynasty draft mistakes. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:46 How to stay flexible as you draft 6:51 What’s wrong with the “productive struggle” strategy 12:40 How to treat rookie picks in your startup draft 19:20 Trade strategy for your startup draft 25:35 QB strategy and ADP 38:49 RB strategy and ADP 48:33 WR strategy and ADP 1:00:59 TE strategy and ADP 1:10:03 Most common startup draft mistakes EPISODE LINKS: Dynasty Draft Strategy Dynasty Rankings Dynasty ADP Dynasty Trade Calculator Dynasty Trade Value Charts DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKSDraft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.
Getting ready for a dynasty superflex rookie draft? This episode breaks down a full 5-round mock, showing how NFL Draft capital and landing spots have reshaped the class. Matt Schauf, Jared Smola, and Shane Hallam of DraftSharks.com give you round-by-round strategy, updated rankings, and key sleepers to target so you can draft with confidence in any superflex format. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 3:10 Round 1 picks revealed 4:42 Jadarian Price 8:21 Sorting the top 3 WRs 15:25 Round 1 players to AVOID 24:10 Round 2 picks revealed 25:25 Sorting handcuff RBs 32:02 What to do with Nicholas Singleton 37:27 QB targets in late Round 2? 41:10 Round 3 picks revealed 41:44 What to do with Kaelon Black 45:16 What to do with Kaytron Allen 45:54 Other Round 3 highlights 50:33 How to draft Round 4 1:01:09 Anything in Round 5? EPISODE LINKS: Superflex Rookie Mock Draft Superflex Rookie Rankings Draft Sharks Rookie Guide Rookie Draft ADP DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKSDraft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.
Who are the top IDP rookies for your dynasty draft? Matt Schauf and Shane Hallam of DraftSharks.com have dug through the numbers and the film, and we're zeroing in on the top names you'll want to target in your dynasty rookie draft. 👉 Is Arvell Reese worth the risk? 👉 Will David Bailey and Rueben Bain overcome their issues to deliver? 👉 Just how good is this LB class BEYOND Sonny Styles? 👉 What should you look for at each position? If you have an IDP rookie draft coming up, then you'll want to tune in for this one. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:45 Arvell Reese 6:50 What to look for in Edge prospects 9:25 David Bailey 11:40 Reuben Bain Jr. 16:26 Who’s next at Edge? 23:11 Sonny Styles 25:20 What to look for in LB prospects 28:45 Jacob Rodriguez 31:43 Anthony Hill Jr. 34:16 CJ Allen 37:15 Top rookie safeties EPISODE LINKS: Top IDP Rookies IDP Rookie Rankings Get your Draft War Room DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKSDraft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.
Ready to find value in your dynasty rookie draft? This episode breaks down 6 rookie wide receiver sleepers you can target in the later rounds — the guys your league mates are overlooking. We’re digging into under-the-radar WRs with real upside, including deep threats, late bloomers, and multi-school producers who could beat their draft capital. In this episode: The FBS leader in explosive plays A 3-school starter who might be more NFL-ready than expected A late breakout who rewrote a school record book A high-risk prospect with legit talent and major red flags A return specialist with potential beyond The fastest WR in the class — and why he might not be just a gadget player TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:46 Ted Hurst 5:39 De'Zhaun Stribling 10:07 Skyler Bell 14:09 Eric McAlister 18:41 Barion Brown 23:22 Brenen Thompson EPISODE LINKS: Rookie Guide Dynasty Rookie Rankings Rookie profiles Fantasy News DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.HELPFUL LINKSDraft War Room - Featuring Live Draft SyncThink of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football RankingsWe calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft SimulatorOur Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value ChartsWe made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.
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