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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Are these 12 WR rankings wrong?! Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Matt Harmon and Sharp Football’s Rich Hribar break down which wide receivers are overhyped in fantasy drafts and reveal the best value picks for 2025. Plus, Chicago Bears WR Rome Odunze joins the show with exclusive insight on what fantasy managers should expect from him and Ben Johnson’s new-look Chicago offense this season.

(2:00) - Contrarian corner: What if we are wrong about our WR rankings in 2025?

(13:30) - Garrett Wilson

(20:00) - George Pickens

(25:15) - Chris Olave

(30:20) - Jameson Williams

(33:30) - Josh Downs

(38:45) - Juauan Jennings

(41:50) - Calvin Ridley

(47:50) - Xavier Worthy

(55:05) - Rome Odunze

(1:00:00) - Keon Coleman

(1:07:50) - Drake London

(1:09:45) - Ladd McConkey

(1:16:05) - Matt's one-on-one interview with Chicago Bears WR Rome Odunze

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We are back and better than ever on the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast and now back in your feeds twice a week for the month of July. Making his Yahoo fantasy pod debut, Justin Boone joins Matt Harmon on today's episode to help launch 'Contrarian Corner' - A mini summer series where we poke holes at the consensus and fantasy group think heading into the 2025 season.

Today's pod dives into the 'too big to fail' fantasy offenses and asks 'what if they do fail?'. Harmon and Boone conduct a deep dive on what could potentially go wrong for the Detroit Lions, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Philadelphia Eagles offenses in 2025.

(1:15) - An introduction: Justin Boone makes his Yahoo Fantasy Forecast debut

(7:30) - Introducing 'Contrarian Corner' and a deep dive on 'too big to fail offenses'

(9:10) - Deep Dive: How can the Detroit Lions offense fail in 2025?

(33:25) - Deep Dive: How can the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense fail in 2025?

(50:05) - Deep Dive: How can the Philadelphia Eagles offense fail in 2025?

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Our summer ‘Flip the Script’ series concludes as Yahoo Fantasy analyst Scott Pianowski joins Matt Harmon to determine who will be this year’s Sam Darnold and identify the top breakout quarterback candidates for the 2025 fantasy season. The duo revisit recent QB revival stories from Geno Smith to Baker Mayfield to Sam Darnold to uncover which struggling passer might be next in line for a surprise turnaround.

Harmon and Pianowski spotlight five quarterbacks who have underwhelmed so far but still have the tools to bounce back, along with three uncertain QB situations worth monitoring. After a deep dive into each case, they make their final pick for who could follow in Darnold’s footsteps. Don’t miss this episode if you’re looking to stay ahead in your draft prep and uncover the next late-round QB gem.

(1:00) - Programming note: Pods hit feeds Tuesday and Thursday starting next week

(2:15) - Who is this year's Sam Darnold? The QB that resurrects his career

(3:00) - What do Geno Smith, Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold all have in common?

(11:20) - How did Darnold breakout in 2024? What is his fantasy outlook in 2025?

(25:15) - Qualifications to be this year's Sam Darnold

(27:00) - Candidate: Justin Fields

(35:05) - Candidate: Daniel Jones

(44:15) - Candidate: Bryce Young

(52:50) - Candidates: Caleb Williams and Trevor Lawrence

(1:04:15) - Candidates: Giants, Saints, Browns QB rooms

(1:14:00) - This year's winner

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Our summer ‘Flip the Script’ series continues as Yahoo Fantasy analyst Scott Pianowski joins Matt Harmon to figure out who will be this year’s Bucky Irving and pinpoint the best bets to break out at running back in the 2025 fantasy season. The duo revisit Bucky Irving’s surprise 2024 campaign and break down the traits that helped him deliver league-winning value.

Harmon and Pianowski spotlight eleven young RBs ranked outside the top 40 who have the talent and situation to crash the top 10 next year. After a deep dive on each candidate, they make their final pick for who will wear the Bucky Irving crown in 2025. Don’t miss this episode if you’re looking to stay ahead in your draft prep and find the next hidden gem at running back.

(2:45) - Flip the script: Who is this year's Bucky Irving?

(8:50) - Breaking out: Looking at Bucky Irving's 2024 season

(15:20) - 2025 fantasy outlook for Bucky Irving

(21:55) - Qualifications to be this year's Bucky Irving

(24:00) - Candidate: Jaguars RB Bhayshul Tuten

(30:10) - Candidate: Cowboys RB Jaydon Blue

(37:18) - Candidates: Rams RB Jarquez Hunter + Saints RB Devin Neal

(41:00) - Candidates: Jaguars RB Tank Bigsby, Dolphins RB Jaylen Wright, Bears RB Roschon Johnson

(49:05) - Candidates: Cardinals RB Trey Benson, Panthers RB Rico Dowdle, 49ers RB Isaac Gurrendo, Bills RB Ray Davis

(56:00) - Winner

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Our summer 'Flip the script' series rolls on with Destination Devy's Ray Garvin joining Matt Harmon to identify who 'This year's JSN' is and pick the best candidate to be the breakout WR of the 2025 fantasy season. The two look back at Jaxon Smith-Njigba's 2024 breakout campaign to see what themes they can pull from it for this year's candidates. Harmon and Garvin identify eight young WRs ranked outside the top 30 this draft season that have the potential to finish as a top 12 WR in 2025 and ultimately pick the winner of 'This year's JSN'.

To start the show, Harmon shares a quick update on Yahoo Fantasy Forecast and Andy Behrens and Dalton Del Don.

(0:50) - Matt Harmon shares host update on Yahoo Fantasy Forecast

(5:50) - Ray Garvin joins the show for 'Flip the script: Who is this year's JSN'

(6:30) - What constitutes a breakout season for a WR?

(11:20) - Looking back at JSN"s 2024 breakout season and his 2025 outlook

(22:10) - Candidate: Bears WR Rome Odunze

(29:55) - Candidate: Saints WR Chris Olave

(34:55) - Candidate: Colts WR Josh Downs

(40:45) - Candidate: 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall

(47:10) - Candidate: Cowboys WR George Pickens

(53:55) - Candidate: Packers WR Jayden Reed

(59:15) - Candidate: Patriots WR DeMario 'Pop' Douglas

(1:03:20) - Candidate: Bills WR Keon Coleman

(1:08:30) - Who is this year's JSN?

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'Flip the Script' is back and Matt Harmon and Scott Pianowski are kicking things off by asking who could be this year’s Bengals? Essentially which team will have a full-blown carnival offense overflowing with legit skill players and a terrible defense that forces them to keep up. Could the Atlanta Falcons have the perfect formula to fit that mold? What about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers? Or the Jacksonville Jaguars? We dive into the biggest candidates to be 'this year's Bengals' and determine who will be the carnival offense of the 2025 fantasy season:

(2:15) - What is a 'carnival offense'?

(3:00) - Why the 2024 Bengals were perfect 'carnival offense' for fantasy

(8:05) - Will the 2025 Bengals repeat their fantasy output from last year?

(18:15) - Flip the script: Who will be this year's Bengals?

(19:25) - Candidate: Atlanta Falcons

(24:55) - Candidate: Dallas Cowboys

(29:35) - Candidate: Jacksonville Jaguars

(36:45) - Candidate: Las Vegas Raiders

(40:20) - Candidate: Arizona Cardinals

(43:40) - Candidate: Carolina Panthers

(49:30) - Candidate: Washington Commanders

(53:10) - Candidate: Detroit Lions

(1:00:10) - Candidate: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

(1:04:30) - Who is this year's Bengals?

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