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Year 2 player spotlight: Maye, Harrison, Odunze among popular breakouts

The ESPN Fantasy staff lists NFL sophomores who are undervalued in drafts and others who are under scrutiny.

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Expect a return to form from these bounce-back candidates

Eric Karabell lists some of his favorite candidates to rebound from a disappointing 2024.

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Mahomes in Round 11? WRs, RBs prioritized in 8-team mock draft

In this shallower setup, nearly half the teams waited 10 rounds before selecting a quarterback.

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The Mock Draft project: 2025's most wanted fantasy football picks

We put our experts through the paces of multiple mock drafts to derive the ultimate average draft positions for 2025.

IT'S ALMOST FOOTBALL SEASON!

2025 Fantasy Football Draft Guide: Rankings, mock drafts and analysis

Your one-stop shop as you prep for draft season, including rankings, projections and analysis.

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Don't be surprised if ... these 19 things happen in 2025

In fantasy, you don't draft last year's stats, which is why it's important to be forward-thinking. Eric Karabell offers his thoughts on players who could delight or disappoint in 2025.

DIFFERENT WAYS TO PLAY

Introducing the Fantasy Football Gridiron Challenge

Gridiron Gauntlet is ESPN's tournament to crown the best fantasy football player. Teams will compete in their Gridiron Gauntlet home leagues throughout the season to make the playoffs.

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Fantasy football beginner's guide to salary cap drafts

Eric Karabell's provides an introduction to the ins and outs of salary cap drafts for fantasy football.

TAKING A RISK

Murray, McCaffrey among 'red flag' players worth drafting

You have to take risks to win in fantasy football. Liz Loza highlights players who are worth taking the chance on.

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Calvin Ridley is being undervalued in fantasy drafts

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RANKINGS ARE HERE!

Fantasy football rankings for 2025 season

ESPN analysts reveal their fantasy football rankings for the 2025 season, for PPR leagues, as well as IDP and dynasty setups.

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Profiles for the top 55 WRs

Mike Clay analyzes the best wideouts for the 2025 fantasy football season.

OFFSEASON INTEL

RB rankings: Which backs are the most reliable TD scorers?

From Jahmyr Gibbs and Derrick Henry to Bijan Robinson, we rank the running backs based on the most dependable at finding the end zone.

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Sleepers, busts and breakouts for 2025

Which players will surprise, disappoint or make a big jump this fantasy season? Our analysts give their picks.

GET READY FOR THE SEASON

10 ways to make your fantasy football league more fun

Daniel Dopp provides a handful of ways to increase the enjoyment of playing fantasy football for you and your leaguemates.

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Fantasy team names: How to pick a winner

If you're seeking inspiration for naming your fantasy team, Liz Loza provides a blueprint.

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