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In this episode of the fantasy football podcast, the hosts introduce a new segment called 'Take Swap,' where they share and discuss each other's fantasy player takes. They also provide valuable tips on how to manage tilt during drafts, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and having backup plans. Additionally, the podcast covers injury updates and their implications for fantasy players, alongside evaluations of various players' potential for the upcoming season.
- The importance of having backup plans during drafts to avoid tilt.
- Injury updates on key players and their impact on fantasy value.
- The rising value of rushing quarterbacks in fantasy football.
Dallas Goedert | TE
Injury
- Past injuries have affected target distribution, benefiting receivers like DeVonta Smith.
Kendre Miller | RB
Injury
- Facing an uncertain start to the season due to a hamstring injury.
- Potentially on injured reserve for at least the first four games.
Deshaun Watson | QB
Injury
- Dealing with arm soreness that affects participation in drills.
- Concerns about his ability to regain form and effectiveness.
Joe Mixon | RB
- Previously underestimated, now recognized for consistent RB1 performance.
- Positioned as a key player in the Bengals' offense.
Austin Ekeler | RB
- Considered a viable fantasy asset despite recent inefficiencies.
- Potential to thrive in a split backfield with a rookie quarterback.
Jayden Reed | WR
- Critiqued for unsustainable production and low reception counts.
- Concerns about his ability to be a dependable fantasy asset.
George Pickens | WR
- Skepticism about his potential to be a league winner.
- His value heavily depends on the quarterback situation.
Philadelphia Eagles
- Goedert's injuries have impacted the team's target distribution.
New Orleans Saints
- Miller's injury could lead to increased workloads for Williams and Kamara.
Cleveland Browns
- Concerns about Watson's health and the backup situation could affect the team's performance.
Cincinnati Bengals
- Higgins and Mixon are positioned to provide significant fantasy value despite team challenges.
Los Angeles Chargers
- Ekeler's role in a new system could lead to a bounce-back season.
Green Bay Packers
- Reed's production raises concerns about his future fantasy relevance.
Pittsburgh Steelers
- Pickens' potential is tied to the team's quarterback situation.