Draft Sharks Fantasy Football Podcast

Looking for 2026 IDP sleepers? Matt Schauf breaks down four defenders who could outperform their draft-day price.DeMarvion Overshown brings top-12 upside in his return from injury to lead a trio of LBs, plus a veteran DB with enticing rebound potentialFind out which IDP sleepers belong on your fantasy football draft list.TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro1:04 DeMarvion Overshown2:46 Nakobe Dean6:15 Minkah Fitzpatrick9:29 Josiah TrotterEPISODE LINKS:IDP SleepersIDP RankingsGet 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

Looking for some last-minute fantasy football sleepers? Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down their favorite late-round targets, including De’Zhaun Stribling, KC Concepcion, Jordan Mason, and some high-upside RB picks. These are players you can target in the double-digit rounds of your fantasy football draft, and some might even be sitting on waivers if you’ve already drafted. We dig into which sleepers have the clearest paths to bigger roles, which RBs could explode with one injury, and why Tyjae Spears might be one of the biggest values in fantasy drafts right now. We also explain how Upside Mode works in the Draft Sharks Draft War Room. As your draft moves into the later rounds, Upside Mode puts more weight on ceiling and helps identify the high-upside picks who can turn a good fantasy football draft into a league winner. Sync your league at DraftSharks.com to get personalized rankings and a Draft War Room built specifically for your league.  TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:07 De’Zhaun Str

The AFC West closes out our 2026 fantasy football division previews, and there’s plenty to sort through before your draft. Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down the Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders, and Chargers, highlighting the best fantasy football draft targets, overpriced players, and sleepers from each team. Can Jaylen Waddle and Bo Nix lift the Broncos offense? Is Kenneth Walker a value with the Chiefs? How early should you draft Ashton Jeanty and Brock Bowers? And what does Mike McDaniel’s arrival mean for Justin Herbert, Ladd McConkey, and the Chargers offense? We dig into those questions plus J.K. Dobbins, Jonah Coleman, Patrick Mahomes, Omarion Hampton, Keaton Mitchell, Quentin Johnston, and more AFC West fantasy football picks for 2026. Get the latest fantasy football rankings, player projections, and customized draft advice at DraftSharks.com. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:13 Denver Broncos changes 2:58 Broncos top targets 7:07 Broncos backfield 12:46 Broncos sleepers 16:23 Kansas City Chie

Your 2026 fantasy football draft strategy needs to stay flexible. Injuries, ADP movement, and the way your specific draft unfolds can quickly change which positions offer the best value. Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of Draft Sharks break down their 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Strategy Guide, position by position.  We cover when to draft QB, how early to attack RB and WR, where the best TE values sit, and how the strategy changes by format. Need a strategy for a different league size or scoring format? DraftSharks.com has fantasy football draft guides covering a wide range of formats. And for a draft strategy built specifically around your league, your scoring, and your draft, fire up the Draft War Room and let it identify the best value at every pick. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:48 Injury watchlist 3:54 QB strategy 9:55 Superflex strategy 14:20 RB early-round strategy 17:57 Mid-round RB targets 19:11 Upside in ambiguous backfields 20:47 WR plan 25:14 Late-round WR stashes (27:09 Seahawks video) 27:12 Tight en

The NFC West brings some of the biggest fantasy football questions of 2026. Matt Schauf and Jared Smola break down the Arizona Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams, San Francisco 49ers, and Seattle Seahawks, highlighting the best draft targets, overpriced players, and sleepers from each team. Is Brock Purdy still undervalued after his huge finish last season? Can Christian McCaffrey keep dominating? And which late-round options, including Rashid Shaheed, Michael Wilson, and De’Zhaun Stribling, could beat ADP? The guys also cover Puka Nacua, Davante Adams, Marvin Harrison Jr., Mike Evans, George Kittle, Jadarian Price, Trey McBride, and more. Check the Draft Sharks rankings, projections, and full player profiles to see where every NFC West player belongs in your 2026 fantasy football draft. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:17 Arizona Cardinals changes 3:34 Cardinals top targets 9:20 Overpriced Cardinals 11:49 Cardinals sleepers 14:16 Los Angeles Rams changes 16:40 Rams top targets 21:21 Overpriced Rams 27:09 Rams sleepers 30:22

What’s the best fantasy football draft position in 2026? And how should your strategy change depending on where you pick? Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down the best draft slots for PPR, Half-PPR, and Non-PPR leagues, plus the players and roster builds that make those spots so valuable. We’re talking Puka Nacua, Jahmyr Gibbs, Bijan Robinson, Nico Collins, A.J. Brown, and why rising RB prices are creating some of the best WR values in fantasy football drafts. Get the full Best Draft Position articles for 10-team and 12-team leagues at DraftSharks.com. And sync your league to build a custom Draft War Room with rankings and recommendations tailored to your exact scoring, roster settings, and draft position. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:43 How’d we figure it? 3:02 Best draft position for 12-team PPR 8:23 Best draft position for 12-team half-PPR 14:20 Best draft position for 12-team non-PPR EPISODE LINKS: Best Draft Position Best Draft Position for 10-team leagues Get Your Draft War Room &nb

The AFC South is packed with fantasy football questions for 2026. Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down the Texans, Colts, Jaguars, and Titans in this fantasy football preview to uncover the best values, biggest risks, and sleepers you need to know before your fantasy draft. Which players are worth targeting at ADP? Who should you avoid? And which offenses could surprise us this season? We dig into the fantasy football rankings, projections, and draft strategy for all four AFC South teams to help you build a winning roster. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:14 Houston Texans changes 2:04 Texans top targets 6:40 Overpriced Texans 11:35 Texans sleepers 13:27 Indianapolis Colts changes 15:29 Colts top targets 21:49 Overpriced Colts 29:00 Colts sleepers 31:38 Jacksonville Jaguars changes 34:59 Jaguars top targets 41:56 Overpriced Jaguars 45:41 Jaguars sleepers 48:16 Tennessee Titans changes 50:27 Titans top targets 54:09 Overpriced Titans 56:25 Titans sleepers EPISODE LINKS: Houston Texans preview In

Fantasy football breakouts can win your league. But which 2026 breakout candidates are actually worth betting on at their current ADP? Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com reveal four players they’re targeting for breakthrough seasons, including a couple guys in altered backfields, a second-year wideout, and a TE whose long-awaited opportunity is finally arriving. We break down the stats, ADP, situations, and training camp buzz behind each pick. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 2:34 Kenneth Walker 7:25 Jacory Croskey-Merritt 12:46 Luther Burden 19:44 Isaiah Likely EPISODE LINKS: Fantasy football breakouts Fantasy football ADP Fantasy football rankings  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-sy

The NFC South is ... not exciting. But that doesn't mean you can skip this episode. Matt Schauf and Jared Smola dig into key coaching changes with the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. We're looking at whether you should target or ignore Jordyn Tyson, whether Tyler Shough is worth drafting, whether Bryce Young can turn things around and more. We're talking sleepers, potential busts, and situations that could make or break your fantasy season. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:11 Atlanta Falcons changes 4:01 Falcons top targets 6:17 Overpriced Falcons 9:17 Falcons sleepers? 12:10 Carolina Panthers changes 14:06 Panthers top targets 16:24 Overpriced Panthers 18:31 Panthers sleepers 21:49 New Orleans Saints changes 23:10 Saints top targets 27:48 Overpriced Saints 30:35 Saints sleepers 32:29 Tampa Bay Buccaneers changes 35:00 Bucs top targets 36:56 Overpriced Bucs 44:22 Bucs sleepers EPISODE LINKS: Atlanta Falcons preview Carolina Panthers preview New Orleans Saints preview Tampa Bay Buccaneers preview Fantas

It's time to find the best 2026 fantasy football sleepers before their ADPs climb even higher. Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down six of their favorite sleeper picks, including Jonathon Brooks, Dalton Kincaid, and more. They discuss which players are rising too quickly, which values still exist, and why late-round tight ends could give you a major edge this season. You'll also learn how to use ADP trends, training camp buzz, and positional value to identify league-winning picks before your fantasy football draft. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:26 Jonathon Brooks 6:00 Washington backfield 11:30 Jayden Higgins 14:40 Rashid Shaheed 18:06 Dalton Kincaid 21:38 Isaiah Likely EPISODE LINKS: Fantasy football sleepers ADP Market Index  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 o

Are the Steelers suddenly the most interesting offense in a division that typically focuses on the Ravens and Bengals? Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com are breaking down the entire AFC North, which features new coaching staffs on three of four teams. Which players should you target? Who’s priced way too high? And why does Pittsburgh look so enticing in fantasy football drafts? TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 00:19 Ravens Coaching Shakeup 01:06 Ravens Roster Turnover 02:30 Declan Doyle Outlook 03:26 Top Target: Mark Andrews 06:24 Zay Flowers Draft Value 07:58 Derrick Henry Risk Profile 12:34 Ravens Sleepers Debate 18:01 Bengals Changes  19:30 Bengals Target: Tee Higgins 21:35 Burrow And Brown Pricing 25:11 Bengals Sleepers? 26:42 Bengals Tight End Watch 29:23 Browns Overhaul 30:48 Browns Draft Targets 32:57 Harold Fannin Case 36:16 Fade Quinshon Judkins 37:52 Dylan Sampson a Sleeper? 39:14 Browns Rookie Receivers 41:03 Steelers Changes 42:03 Why Steelers are Undervalued 44:07 Core Targets 44:55 Warren vs

From Bears buzz to OC changes, a new QB in Minnesota, and much more, the NFC North gives us plenty to talk about. But who should you be targeting in your fantasy football drafts? Jared Smola and Matt Schauf of DraftSharks.com dig into that question, as well as which overpriced players you should fade and which late-round sleepers could alter your season. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 NFC North Kickoff 00:46 Bears Offseason Changes 03:37 Bears Outlook Risks 05:14 Bears Top Targets 09:43 Bears Overpriced Picks 13:43 Bears Deep Sleepers 16:18 Lions What Changed 19:48 Lions Top Targets 24:27 Lions Overpriced 26:53 Lions Sleeper 28:28 Isiah Pacheco Role Outlook 29:03 David Montgomery Usage Context 30:47 Packers Changes 32:24 Josh Jacobs Value Case 34:11 Christian Watson Breakout 36:47 Fading Tucker Kraft 39:50 Packers WR Concerns 43:30 Marshawn Lloyd a Sleeper? 45:17 Vikings New Look Offense 47:16 Vikings Top Targets 50:08 Vikings Fades & Sleepers EPISODE LINKS: Fantasy football rankings Fantasy football ADP Chicago Be

Has anything really changed in the AFC East? Sure, the Dolphins overhauled their coaching staff and roster, the Jets swapped out one unexciting QB for another, and the Patriots decided to take on the A.J. Brown show. But this still looks like a top-heavy division. Josh Allen’s new coach is a guy he’s worked with for the past four years. The Patriots look ready to follow Drake Maye to more playoff berths. And the other two teams look … willing to help. Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down who you should -- and SHOULDN’T -- draft from every team in the East … including sleeper picks from even the Jets and Dolphins. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:41 Buffalo Bills intro 2:44 Bills draft targets 6:57 Overpriced Bills 13:42 Bills sleepers 17:02 Miami Dolphins intro 18:56 Dolphins draft targets 20:40 Overpriced Dolphins 23:21 Dolphins sleepers 26:43 New England Patriots intro 27:46 Patriots draft targets 31:26 Overpriced Patriots 33:32 Patriots sleepers 35:33 New York Jets intro 37:12 Jets draft target

Can a new OC revive the Eagles offense? Will Jayden Daniels' healthy return spark big things in Washington? How high can the Cowboys pass offense climb? And is there anything worth getting excited about with these Giants? Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com run through every team in the NFC East, talking key changes, top draft targets from our fantasy football rankings, overpriced players, and season-altering sleepers. Find out who you should be clicking on draft day, who the market's reading wrong, which NFC East RB has the guys split, and more. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:57 Top Cowboys draft targets 5:51 Overpriced Cowboys 8:46 Cowboys sleepers 13:24 New York Giants intro 16:17 Top Giants draft targets 20:50 Overpriced Giants 24:35 Giants sleepers 26:38 Philadelphia Eagles intro 29:30 Top Eagles draft targets 33:53 Overpriced Eagles 37:32 Eagles sleepers 40:43 Washington Commanders intro 43:13 Top Commanders draft targets 47:48 Overpriced Commanders 52:21 Commanders sleepers EPISODE LINKS: Best ba

This rookie class stinks, right? … WRONG! The people who want you to believe that just aren’t paying enough attention to the IDP side. But Matt Schauf of DraftSharks.com is, and he’s got updates on 8 rookies from our IDP rankings set to affect fantasy football leagues all over the place -- dynasty AND redraft. We’re talkin’ high-level LBs in sneaky-good situations, safeties set for IMMEDIATE impact and even a couple sneaky targets for the end of your fantasy football draft. Get to know these guys before the rest of your league knows about them! TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 01:16 Arvell Reese Role Outlook 04:17 Dillon Thieneman Chess Piece 06:05 Caleb Downs Redraft Caution 09:26 Malachi Lawrence Upside 11:10 Jacob Rodriguez LB Battle 14:06 Kaleb Elarms-Orr a High-Value Secret 16:22 A.J. Haulcy the New Nick Cross? 18:26 Deeper Sleeper in Indy EPISODE LINKS: 2026 IDP Rankings IDP Dynasty Rankings  DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-dr

Best ball ADP is already creating MAJOR fantasy football value … if you know where to look. Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down their favorite 2026 best ball draft values by ADP range, using Draft Sharks rankings, 3D Values, and current Underdog Fantasy ADP. We hit the early-round discount on Josh Jacobs, the loaded QB value zone, ideal TE picks, and much more. These are best ball targets for Underdog drafts right now, but many could also become key fantasy football values for 2026 redraft leagues throughout the summer. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Best Ball Values Intro 1:26 Early Rounds Tight End Steal 3:40 Josh Jacobs Discount 5:25 Mid Rounds Christian Watson 7:56 QB Value Window 10:25 Kyler Murray Late QB 12:52 Harold Fannin Tight End Bet 16:30 Late Round RB Targets 22:59 Endgame Flyers 27:54 Wrap Up And Tools EPISODE LINKS: Best Ball ADP Best Ball Values Best Ball Draft Strategy  DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGEAward-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. L

Is late-round QB back, or are 2026 fantasy drafters chasing last year’s results? Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down the QB tiers in our 2026 fantasy football rankings, comparing Draft Sharks 3D Values with Underdog ADP to find the best values and biggest traps. We’re talking Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson, Drake Maye, Caleb Williams, Trevor Lawrence, Jaxson Dart, Patrick Mahomes, a certain young guy who could change your season, and more. Draft smarter. Find QB value. Stop paying the wrong price. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:37 Tier 1 revealed 2:58 Josh Allen … and then everyone else 6:14 The market’s undervaluing QB 8:25 Top of Tier 2 revealed 8:55 Is Caleb Williams overrated? 12:57 Is Trevor Lawrence underrated? 15:16 Rest of Tier 2 revealed 15:56 Draft Kyler Murray now 17:53 Are drafters being stupid with Jaxson Dart? 21:24 Why you shouldn’t bother with Patrick Mahomes 23:24 Which later-round QBs could define your season? 28:03 What to do with Malik Willis EPISODE LINKS: QB rankings Best ba

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, projectio

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 rev

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