25 Draft Facts That’ll Help You CRUSH Fantasy Football in 2025

25 Facts To Help You CRUSH Your Fantasy Football Drafts in 2025

You want upside picks? Smart historical trends? Undervalued names with league-winning potential?
These 25 facts are your draft-day edge.

1. Second-Year WRs = Breakout Gold
They have the highest hit rate of any position—Year 2 is when stars explode.

2. Marvin Harrison Jr.
Saw 116 targets but only 71% were catchable—3rd worst among WRs with 80+ targets.

3. Roschon Johnson
Could be Ben Johnson’s new Monty in an offense that fed RBs 35 touches per week.

4. Brenton Strange
Posted 4 top-10 TE weeks in 7 full-snap games—now the clear TE1 in Jacksonville.

5. Jaylen Wright
Steps into 8+ vacated touches per game in Miami—Achane’s must-have handcuff.

6. Cedric Tillman
Averaged 18.6 PPG in 4 healthy games—elite usage, WR8-level production.

7. Chigoziem Okonkwo
Top-10 TE from Weeks 12–17—late-round dart throw with real upside.

8. Will Shipley
Backs up Barkley in Philly—premium handcuff with breakout potential.

9. Rome Odunze
Ran 495 routes as a rookie—now enters Ben Johnson’s WR-friendly system.

10. Keon Coleman
WR13 in back-to-back games before injury—likely starter in top-3 scoring offense.

11. Ricky Pearsall
Closed 2024 with WR8 and WR14 finishes—prime for targets in a changing 49ers attack.

12. Xavier Worthy
Averaged 21.0 points and 10+ targets Weeks 15–17—locked into KC’s starting lineup.

13. Roman Wilson
Missed 2024 but now fighting for Steelers WR2—wide-open competition.

14. Tre Harris
Crushed man and zone in college—Chargers WR2 role is his to lose.

15. Ashton Jeanty
70% of Raiders’ RB touches are gone—he could hit RB1 volume immediately.

16. Kyle Williams
Scored 14 TDs last year—joins a wide-open Patriots WR depth chart.

17. Emeka Egbuka
Owns OSU records in receptions and yards—great fit next to Evans in Tampa.

18. Jayden Higgins
Logged 129 targets and 9 TDs in 2024—now in Houston’s pass-heavy attack.

19. Matthew Golden
Elite metrics + 1st-round capital—can emerge as WR1 in Green Bay.

20. Nico Collins
WR2 overall through Week 4 last year—still the alpha in a pass-first offense.

21. Malik Nabers
Led all WRs in targets as a rookie—finished WR6 with a top-10 floor for 2025.

22. Brian Thomas Jr.
Averaged 28.2 PPG in fantasy playoffs—now catching passes from Trevor Lawrence.

23. Rashee Rice
WR1 in 44% of last 9 games, WR2+ in 88%—massive upside if role sticks.

24. Tyreek Hill
Played hurt + no Tua for 6 games—still WR18, still has WR1 overall upside.

25. Elic Ayomanor
Elite deep-threat profile—projected to start Week 1 for thin Titans WR corps.

26. WR1 Turnover is Real
There’s been a new WR1 overall every season since 2017.