Yahoo Fantasy Forecast with Matt Harmon

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12 BOLD fantasy predictions for the 2025 season Sep 02, 2025

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The season is finally upon us and we are ready to share our hottest takes yet. Matt Harmon, Scott Pianowski, Justin Boone and Dan Titus provide their boldest fantasy takes for the 2025 season. Strap in folks, there’s some takes that will leave you jaw dropping.The four provide 12 predictions that could shape the 2025 fantasy season.

3:00 - Boone's 1st BOLD prediction: Nico Collins finishes as the WR1 overall

8:45 - Piaowski's 1st BOLD PredictionL Tyreek Hill is a disaster

16:45 - TItus' 1st BOLD Take: Jameson Williams out scores St. Brown in Fantasy

27:25 - Harmon's 1st BOLD Prediction: Drake London finishes as WR1 overall

32:45 - Boone's 2nd BOLD Prediction: JJ McCarthy is a top-5 fantasy QB

40:30 -Pianowski's 2nd BOLD Prediction: Kraft and Ferguson are top-5 TEs

47:50 - Titus' 2nd BOLD Prediction: Jordan Mason & Zach Charbonnet top 15 RBs

55:15 - Harmon's 2nd BOLD Prediction: Bryce Young is a QB1 in fantasy

1:01:25 - Boone's 3rd BOLD Prediction: Coleman & Kincaid lead Bills to Super Bowl

1:15:40 - Pianowski's 3rd BOLD Prediction: The Patriots win 10+ games

1:23:15 - Titus' 3rd BOLD Prediction: Travis Hunter wins both DROY and OROY

1:26:05 - Harmon's 3rd BOLD Prediction: Pollard and Ridley combine for 3K yards

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CRAM SESSION: Yahoo fantasy experts share their FINAL pieces of draft advice Aug 29, 2025

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This is it, we have reached the biggest and busiest fantasy draft weekend of the year. To put a bow on our draft season coverage we have all four of our Yahoo Fantasy experts share their final pieces of draft advice. Matt Harmon, Ray Garvin, Justin Boone and Scott Pianowski join the show to give you the final tips and tools you need heading into your most important drafts of the year. If you listen to one pod before your drafts this is the one to tune into.

(3:00) - Ray Garvin's final pieces of draft advice

(18:45) - Scott Pianowski's final pieces of draft advice

(33:05) - Justin Boone's final pieces of draft advice

(44:50) - Matt Harmon's final pieces of draft advice

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10 guys we are AGAINST consensus ADP on (and here's why) Aug 28, 2025

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'Cram week' rolls on as we take one final look at the ADPs heading into the busiest draft weekend of the year. Justin Boone joins Matt Harmon to identify 10 ADPs they are most against consensus on. The two debate if they should be worried about these players and being far off consensus ADP or if they should have conviction in their contrarian takes. At the end of the day, fading bad ADPs and landing guys who out kick their ADPs is one of the best roads to fantasy glory.

(2:45) - Fantasy fallout: Adam Thielen traded to the Vikings

(10:30) - Fantasy fallout: Rashee Rice to face 6-game suspension

(18:00) - Harmon's 1st guy against ADP: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes

(22:45) - Boone's 1st guy against ADP: Lions WR Jameson Williams

(29:10) - Boone's 2nd guy against ADP: Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill

(35:40) - Harmon's 2nd guy against ADP: Broncos WR Courtland Sutton

(40:45) - Boone's 3rd guy against ADP: Bears WR DJ Moore

(46:30) - Harmon's 3rd guy against ADP: Colts TE Tyler Warren

(56:30) - Boone's 4th guy against ADP: Cowboys RB Javonte Williams

(1:05:30) - Harmon's 4th guy against ADP: Giants RB Cam Skattebo

(1:15:40) - Boone's 5th guy against ADP: Ravens RB Derrick Henry

(1:20:15) - Harmon's 5th guy against ADP: Bills WR Keon Coleman

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CRAM SESSION: The 8 biggest fantasy takeaways from the preseason Aug 27, 2025

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Cram Week' rolls along on the pod as the biggest weekend of fantasy drafting is fast approaching. Scott Pianowski joins Matt Harmon to share their most important fantasy takeaways from the preseason. If you missed any important fantasy news during the preseason, this is essentially the perfect recap for you. If you’re tired of the outrageous overreactions and hot takes from the preseason, this pod is also for you.

(5:15) - Fantasy fallout: Spencer Rattler named QB1 for Saints

(8:20) - Fantasy fallout: Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift get engaged

(16:15) - The 8 biggest fantasy takeaways from the preseason

(17:10) - Preseason takeaway: Matthew Golden up, Jayden Reed down

(23:00) - Preseason takeaway: Broncos shake up their skill position players

(31:50) - Preseason takeaway: Chargers shake up their skill position players

(42:20) - Preseason takeaway: Commanders RB room is one to watch

(48:30) - Preseason takeaway: Jaxson Dart mania

(57:40) - Preseason takeaway: Daniel Jones named QB1 in Indy

(1:08:20) - Preseason takeaway: 49ers WR room is a mess

(1:17:10) - Preseason takeaway: Stafford's back is a serious concern for Rams

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Preseason Panic Meter: Dolphins, Stafford and more + Reaction to McLaurin, Cooper and Mixon news Aug 26, 2025

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We kick off 'Cram Week' on the pod as the biggest weekend of fantasy drafting is fast approaching with a special preseason edition of the People's Panic Meter. Ray Garvin joins Matt Harmon to go over your panic meter submissions to determine if we should have any panic from what we've learned from the preseason. The two address concerns for the Dolphins, Steelers, Falcons, Rams offense and more.

(2:30) - Fantasy fallout: Terry McLaurin finally signs new deal with Commanders

(9:20) - Fantasy fallout: Jakobi Meyers requests trade (this was prior to Amari Cooper news)

(18:00) - Fantasy fallout: Joe Mixon placed on NFI list and will mist at least first four games

(24:55) - People's Panic Meter: Preseason edition

(25:45) - Panic Meter: Drake Maye and Patriots offense

(28:40) - Panic Meter: Falcons offense

(33:40) - Breaking news on the pod: Amari Cooper signs with Raiders

(43:40) - Panic Meter: Dolphins offense

(50:45) - Panic Meter: Malik Nabers

(54:40) - Panic Meter: Steelers offense

(1:03:55) - Panic Meter: Matthew Stafford

(1:10:45) - Panic Meter: DJ Moore

(1:14:00) - Panic Meter: Buccaneers offense

(1:16:30) - Panic Meter: Breece Hall

(1:19:50) - Panic Meter: Colts offense

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LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS: 12 risky players WORTH gambling on this fantasy season Aug 25, 2025

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Live from the Venetian in Las Vegas, we have a very special edition of the pod with Matt Harmon and crew going all in on identifying 12 risky players worth gambling on this fantasy season. Scott Pianowski, Justin Boone and Charles McDonald join Harmon in trying to make the 'boom' case for the most polarizing fantasy players this draft season. If these players hit they could lead you to fantasy championships in 2025.

(3:00) - 1st risky player to gamble on: Seahawks RB Kenneth Walker III

(10:55) - 2nd risky player to gamble on: Jets QB Justin Fields

(18:55) - 3rd risky player to gamble on: Saints skill players

(27:00) - 4th risky player to gamble on: Bears QB Caleb Williams

(36:35) - 5th risky player to gamble on: Chiefs WR Rashee Rice

(44:55) - 6th risky player to gamble on: 49ers WR Jauan Jennings

(50:20) - 7th risky player to gamble on: Patriots WR Stefon Diggs

(57:10) - 8th risky player to gamble on: Packers TE Tucker Kraft

(1:01:40) - 9th risky player to gamble on: Jaguars WR Travis Hunter

(1:09:10) - 10th risky player to gamble on: Vikings RB Aaron Jones

(1:13:05) - 11th risky player to gamble on: Cardinals WR Marvin Harrison Jr.

(1:16:50) - 12th risky player to gamble on: Steelers RB Kaleb Johnson

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Draft lottery picks? 12 players with MASSIVE contingent fantasy value you need to target Aug 22, 2025

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‘Boom or bust week’ rolls on this week with Scott Pianowski joining Matt Harmon to go full BOOM. The two identify 12 players with massive contingent value of players who are “one injury away” from being instant fantasy contributors. Nailing these picks late in your draft could make or break your entire roster.

(2:15) - Yahoo Sports Network has launched!

(4:25) - 12 players with massive contingent value aka "One injury away" guys

(5:00) - New York Jets RB Braelon Allen

(10:30) - Buffalo Bills RB Ray Davis

(22:30) - Minnesota Vikings 49ers RB Jordan Mason

(29:30) - Seattle Seahawks RB Zach Charbonnet

(39:25) - Atlanta Falcons RB Tyler Allgeier

(47:30) - Chicago Bears WR Luther Burden III

(53:10) - San Francisco 49ers RB Isaac Guerendo

(1:01:00) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Sean Tucker

(1:07:40) - Carolina Panthers RB Rico Dowdle

(1:13:25) - Chicago Bears RB Roschon Johnson

(1:18:40) - Indianapolis Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr.

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Rookie league winners? 12 rookies you need to draft to win your fantasy league this year Aug 21, 2025

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Boom or bust week’ rolls on this week with Ray Garvin joining Matt Harmon to go full BOOM. Every year rookies burst on to the scene and help fantasy managers win their titles. Harmon and Garvin are here to identify 12 rookies you need to target in your drafts that can help win you a title in 2025. To be clear, this show doesn’t tell you the obvious like ‘draft Ashton Jeanty or Omarion Hampton’. We are here to help you find those guys at an ADP value they will only ever be as rookies.

(4:35) - Ray’s No. 1 target: Jacory Croskey-Merritt

(12:15) - Harmon’s No. 1 target: Travis Hunter

(18:20) - Ray’s No. 2 target: RJ Harvey

(22:50) - Harmon’s No. 2 target: Emeka Egbuka

(31:40) - Ray’s No. 3 target: Colston Loveland

(36:45) - Harmon’s No. 3 target: Matthew Golden

(43:45) - Ray’s No. 4 target: Tyler Warren

(48:30) - Harmon’s No. 4 target: Cam Ward

(53:40) - Ray’s No. 5 target: Jaxson Dart

(1:00:55) - Harmon's No. 5 target: Texans rookie WRs

(1:09:20) - Ray’s No. 6 target: Ollie Gordon II

(1:12:30) - Harmon’s No. 6 target: Kyle Williams

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BUST alert! 6 offenses with major RED FLAGS we think could TANK your fantasy teams this year Aug 20, 2025

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‘Boom or bust week’ rolls on this week with Nate Tice joining Matt Harmon to get a little negative. The two identify six offenses they think could bust this season and explain how it could all go wrong for their most important skill players we rely heavily on in fantasy. You will be shocked to see some of the teams these two discuss as many of these players on these teams are going very high in drafts right now.

(2:55) - Matt's methodology for picking these teams: ADP vs. 'Wisdom of Crowd' projections

(8:20) - No. 1 offense that can BUST: Las Vegas Raiders

(22:25) - No. 2 offense that can BUST: Arizona Cardinals

(35:10) - No. 3 offense that can BUST: Minnesota Vikings + Atlanta Falcons

(48:00) - No. 4 offense that can BUST: Seattle Seahawks

(1:00:00) - No. 5 offense that can BUST: Miami Dolphins

(1:12:15) - No. 6 offense that can BUST: New York Jets

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12 BREAKOUT candidates you need to target in your fantasy drafts Aug 19, 2025

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We kick off ‘Boom or bust week’ on the pod with Upper Hand Fantasy’s Faraz SIddiqi joining Matt Harmon to identify 12 breakout candidates in 2025 you need to target in your fantasy drafts. The two alternate their picks and stand on the table for guys they think will have career years this season.

(3:25) - NFL news to note: Stafford returns to practice and Brian Robinson Jr. sits out of MNF

(11:50) - Faraz’s breakout player #1: Drake Maye

(17:35) - Matt's breakout player #1: Bryce Young

(23:30) - Faraz’s breakout player #2: RJ Harvey

(30:15) - Matt's breakout player #2: Braelon Allen

(35:55) - Faraz’s breakout player #3: Tucker Kraft

(41:20) - Harmon’s breakout player #3: Jordan Mason

(46:30) - Faraz’s breakout player #4: George Pickens

(53:15) - Matt's breakout player #4: Ricky Pearsall

(1:01:08) - Faraz’s breakout player #5: Rome Odunze

(1:06:40) - Matt's breakout player #5: Colston Loveland

(1:11:25) - Faraz's breakout player #6: Josh Downs