Yahoo Sports fantasy analysts Matt Harmon and Justin Boone break down 6 key takeaways from the Yahoo Staff Mock Draft 1.0. From surprising draft trends to picks they already wish they could take back, the guys share insider lessons to help you crush your own draft. Plus, they reveal the best value steals you should be targeting. Don’t draft blind, take notes and get ahead of your league:

(2:00) - IMPORTANT POD NOTE: Episodes move over to new YouTube channel on Aug. 4
(5:15) - Draft takeaway #1: Multiple RBs is the way to go
(15:55) - Draft takeaway #2: Prioritize WRs in the middle rounds
(30:30) - Draft takeaway #3: Beware of the gap after the elite QBs
(42:50) - Draft takeaway #4: Beware of the gap after the top 3 TEs
(58:30) - Draft takeaway #5: Best value picks
(1:06:55) - Draft takeaway #6: Picks you might regret

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What if the 2025 rookie running back class isn’t as elite as everyone thinks? Yahoo Sports fantasy analysts Matt Harmon and Justin Boone dig into why these rookie RBs could disappoint fantasy managers this season. From Ashton Jeanty’s boom-or-bust risk to J.K. Dobbins potentially blocking RJ Harvey’s upside, and whether the Chargers’ coaches will trust veteran Najee Harris over rookie Omarion Hampton, they break down every red flag you need to know before you draft:

(2:30) - Contrarian corner: What if the second year QBs don't take the leap in 2025?
(4:40) - Deep Dive: Ashton Jeanty’s fantasy outlook in 2025
(20:45) - Deep Dive: Omarion Hampton’s fantasy outlook in 2025
(31:30) - Deep Dive: TreVeyon Henderson’s fantasy outlook in 2025
(39:30) - Deep Dive: RJ Harvey’s fantasy outlook in 2025
(47:45) - Deep Dive: Quinshon Judkins’ fantasy outlook in 2025
(54:30) - Deep Dive: Kaleb Johnson’s fantasy outlook in 2025
(1:03:30) - Deep Dive: Day 3 rookie RBs fantasy outlook in 2025
(1:12:00) - Dynasty Debate: Ranking the rookie RBs

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What if the second-year QB leap doesn’t happen in 2025? Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Matt Harmon teams up with Underdog Fantasy’s Josh Norris to break down six sophomore quarterbacks who could either carry your fantasy team or completely tank it.Using 2024 C.J. Stroud as the prime example, they debate which young QBs are ready to explode and who’s about to slam face-first into the dreaded sophomore slump. From future stars to total traps, this episode will tell you exactly who’s worth the risk before you’re on the clock:

(2:00) - Contrarian corner: What if the second year QBs don't take the leap in 2025?

(7:30) - Deep Dive: Jayden Daniels' fantasy outlook in 2025

(22:15) - Deep Dive: Bo Nix's fantasy outlook in 2025

(34:10) - Deep Dive: Caleb Williams' fantasy outlook in 2025

(47:45) - Deep Dive: Drake Maye's fantasy outlook in 2025

(57:45) - Deep Dive: JJ McCarthy's fantasy outlook in 2025

(1:05:25) - Deep Dive: Michael Penix's fantasy outlook in 2025

(1:14:35) - Dynasty Debate: Would you take Jayden Daniels at 1.01 in a startup draft?

(1:16:15) - Dynasty Debate: Ranking the second year QBs

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