The 7 Best Targets in Every Fantasy Football Draft

Players Poised To Be League-Winners in 2025

Author

Joe Orrico
August 15, 2025

Last Year I Called These Players League-Winners…

  • Jaxon Smith-Njigba

  • Chase Brown

  • Trey McBride

They Dominated. Now I’m Back for 2025.

TreVeyon Henderson

Reminds Me of 2024 Irving vs White…

Stevenson’s Biggest Problem?

  • Fumbling

Henderson

  • 0 Fumbles Lost (667 Career Touches)

  • Elite Pass Catcher

Josh McDaniels RB Target Rate

  • Top 5 Among All Teams

Could Be The Next Jahmyr Gibbs.

Courtland Sutton

Weeks 8-18 (Post-Bye)

  • 18.0 Fantasy Points/Game (WR7)

  • Averaged 9+ Targets/Game (WR9)

Projecting 10+ Targets/Game This Year.

EVERY WR Who Hit That Mark Last Season Finished Top 12.

  • Good QB

  • New Contract

  • No Target Competition

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Caleb Williams

Elite Weapons

  • Colston Loveland

  • Luther Burden III

  • Rome Odunze

  • DJ Moore

Upgraded Offensive Line

  • Top 4 Unit (PFF)

New Head Coach

  • Ben Johnson

Formula for Success in Fantasy Football Land.

50% QB1 Rate to Close Last Season…

Tee Higgins

Yearly Points/Game Rank

  • 2024: WR6

  • 2023: WR42 (Burrow Injury)

  • 2022: WR18

  • 2021: WR24

Last Season Weeks 5-17

  • 21.5 Fantasy Points/Game

Only WR Better?

Teammate Ja’Marr Chase.

Full Season Basically Guarantees Top 8 WR Finish…

Jordan Mason

Brought In To Minnesota For

  • Short Yardage Situations

  • Between The Tackles

  • Goal-To-Go

Currently Projecting for 10+ Opportunities/Game in GOOD Offense.

Upgraded O-Line.

Top 10 RB as CMC’s Backup Last Year.

Cheaper David Montgomery.

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Tetairoa McMillan

Only CAR WR to Play 100% Snaps with Starters in First Preseason Game…

Saw 3 Targets on Only 7 Routes Run…

Elite Utilization Resulting in

  • 2 Catches, 43 Yards

Bryce Young Weeks 12-18

  • 7th Most Pass Attempts

  • Top 6 QB

T-Mac Szn.

Chase Brown

Full Time Role Weeks 9-17 (Per Game)

  • 24+ Total Opportunities

  • 85%+ Snaps Played

  • 20.6 PPR Points

  • Ranked RB3

Led ALL RBs in Targets/Game as Starter.

Preseason

  • ELITE Utilization Again

  • 75% Opportunity Rate

  • 50% Route Rate

CMC-Lite.

More (Deeper) Draft Targets

RB

  • Javonte Williams

  • Jaylen Warren

  • Braelon Allen

  • Tyrone Tracy

WR

  • Josh Downs

  • Cooper Kupp

  • Emeka Egbuka

  • Kyle Williams

TE

  • Brenton Strange

  • Jake Ferguson

QB

  • Michael Penix Jr.

  • Bryce Young

That’s all for now- see you tomorrow or inside the Discord server.
– Joe 🫡