2026 NFL Draft Round 1 analysis: Rams get Ty Simpson, BOLD day 2 predictions

The NFL Draft is in the books and there are tons of fantasy implications to digest. Matt Harmon and Justin Boone share their 12 biggest fantasy winners and losers from the draft. The two identify the best and worst landing spots for the rookies. The two also name a few vets that won or lost fantasy value this weekend based on where the top rookies went. (2:30) - Was this draft a disaster for fantasy? (12:00) - Post-draft fantasy winners: Carnell Tate, Jordyn Tyson, Rashee Rice (32:50) - Post-draft fantasy winners: Veteran RBs, Jadarian Price, De’Zhaun Stribling, Chris Bell, Antonio Williams (1:01:00) - Post-draft fantasy losers: RJ Harvey, Tyler Allgeier, Kenyon Sadiq, Omar Cooper Jr., KC Concepcion, Harold Fannin Jr. (1:20:30) - Day 3 draft picks to know for fantasy Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/

The Football 301 crew is joined by a special guest for an NFL Draft crossover episode. Andrew Siciliano joins Nate Tice, Charles McDonald and Matt Harmon to recap the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. What were the biggest surprises? Who were their favorite picks? And what are we looking forward to on day 2? (2:25) - Biggest surprises of Round 1 (20:20) - Favorite & least favorite picks of Round 1 (44:50) - Looking ahead to Day 2 Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/

Draft week is finally upon us and we have finally reached the final pod before the big even gets going. Matt Harmon and Justin Boone wishcast (don't call it a mock!) their favorite fantasy landing spots for the top QB, RB, WR and TE prospects in this year's draft class. The two, within reason, place the prospects in the best spots for them to become instant fantasy contributors in 2026. (3:00) - Programming note: Live Draft shows on Thursday and Friday + Recap pod on Saturday  (5:00) - RB favorite landing spots: Jeremiyah Love, Jadarian Price, Mike Washington Jr.  (24:20) - RB favorite landing spots: Jonah Coleman, Nicholas Singleton, Kaytron Allen, Emmett Johnson  (37:40) - WR favorite landing spots: Jordyn Tyson, Makai Lemon, Carnell Tate, KC Concepcion, Denzel Boston  (56:45) - WR favorite landing spots: Omar Cooper Jr., Elijah Sarratt, Chris Bell, Chris Brazzell, Germie Bernard, Malachi Fields  (1:13:00) - QB favorite landing spots: Fernando Mendoza, Ty Simpson, Garrett Nussmeier, Drew Allar (1:22:40) - TE favorite landing spots: Kenyon Sadiq + Eli Stowers  Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/

Draft week is finally here and in our final installment of 'Mock Draft Monday' we got one of the biggest fish in the draft industry. NFL Media's Daniel Jeremiah joins Matt Harmon for the series finale to provide his five favorite fits from his last mock draft. The two also discuss the WR class as a whole and Jeremiah reveals the one prospect he's willing to 'Stand on the Table' for.  (3:00) - Mock Draft Monday Intro  (4:00) - New York Giants: Ohio State LB Sonny Styles... but really Jeremiyah Love or Jordyn Tyson?*  (19:15) - Los Angeles Rams: USC WR Makai Lemon... but could KC Concepcion be considered?  (27:55) - Daniel Jeremiah's favorite sleeper WR in this draft  (34:15) - Los Angeles Chargers: Penn State OG Olaivavega Ioane  (40:15) - San Francisco 49ers: UCF EDGE Malachi Lawrence  (46:25) - Seattle Seahawks: Pittsburgh LB Kyle Louis (52:00) - Daniel Jeremiah's 'Stand on the Table' prospect  *This was recorded prior to the Dexter Lawrence trade Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/

In our final installment of the prospect deep dives we have Nate Tice join Matt Harmon to breakdown the top TE and OL prospects in this year’s draft class. Tice and Harmon debate if this TE class is as deep as some say it is and if Kenyon Sadiq and Eli Stowers can make instant impacts in the NFL. Tice also shares his favorite rookie TE to target in dynasty rookie drafts. The two end the show highlighting the top OL prospects that will likely go in the first round this year. (2:00) - TE prospect deep dive: Is this class as deep as people say it is?  (9:30) - Oregon TE Kenyon Sadiq  (20:00) - Vanderbilt TE Eli Stowers (30:45) - Ohio State TE Max Klare (36:45) - Georgia TE Oscar Delp  (41:00) - NC State TE Justin Joly  (45:45) - Stanford TE Sam Roush  (49:00) - Diamond in the rough: Notre Dame TE Eli Raridon  (58:30) - OL prospect deep dive: How many OL prospects will go in first round?  Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/

In our final installment of the teams that will ‘Shape The Draft’ series Justin Boone joins Matt Harmon to look at the teams that have 10-plus picks in this year’s draft. What will the Ravens, Raiders, Steelers and Jaguars do with all those picks? The two also look at the teams that don’t have any first round picks in the Falcons, Colts, Broncos and Packers and how they can maximize their draft even if they are sitting out day one. (3:00) - Intro to teams that ‘Shape The Draft’: Teams with 10+ picks or no first round picks (4:30) - Baltimore Ravens (14:00 ) - Jacksonville Jaguars (25:45) - Pittsburgh Steelers (31:30) - Las Vegas Raiders (39:00) - Atlanta Falcons (45:15) - Indianapolis Colts (51:00) - Denver Broncos and Green Bay Packers Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/

It’s the second to last ‘Mock Draft Monday’ of the season and have our biggest get yet. The creator ‘The Beast’ and The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins Matt Harmon on the latest pod in the series. Brugler gives his five favorite fits from his latest mock draft and identifies the one prospect in this year’s class he’s willing to ‘Stand on The Table’ for. (2:30) - Mock Draft Monday Intro  (2:45) - New Orleans Saints: Ohio State WR Carnell Tate (15:00) - Buffalo Bills: UCF EDGE Malachi Lawrence  (20:35) - Dallas Cowboys: Arizona DB Treydan Stukes  (28:00) - Detroit Lions: Indiana CB D'Angelo Ponds  (35:30) - Las Vegas Raiders: Indiana WR Elijah Sarratt  (46:15) - Dane Brugler's 'Stand On The Table' prospect in this year's class  Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/

Matt Harmon and Ray Garvin continue their 2026 NFL Draft prospect deep dive series. Next up in the series is the WRs. Harmon and Garvin dive deep into the 10 WR prospects in this year's draft that could be great sleeper picks in your rookie dynasty drafts. Harmon shares his reception perception data on the 10 prospects and shares which ones are his favorite amongst the group. (1:00) 2026 WR Draft Class Preview Pt. 2 (5:00) Indiana WR Elijah Sarratt (15:00) Louisville WR Chris Bell (29:15) Alabama WR Germie Bernard (36:00) Georgia WR Zachariah Branch (44:00) Notre Dame WR Malachi Fields (52:00) Clemson WR Antonio Williams (56:50) Oklahoma WR Deion Burks (1:02:15) UConn WR Skyler Bell (1:07:10) Georgia State WR Ted Hurst (1:12:50) North Dakota State WR Bryce Lance (1:15:00) Ray’s 'Diamond in the Rough' WR Prospect: Mississippi State WR Brenen Thompson Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/

Matt Harmon and Justin Boone continue our 'Teams that will shape the draft' series by looking at the teams that are skill player thirsty and need to find a WR, RB or TE in this year's draft. The two do a deep dive into the Washington Commanders, New York Giants, New England Patriots, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints and Tennessee Titans and what each of their plans should be heading into the the draft. (4:30) - Washington Commanders draft deep dive: Can we pencil in Brandon Aiyuk as WR2? Do they draft an RB?  (18:05) - New York Giants draft deep dive: Can we trust Nabers and Skattebo's recoveries? How do we view Jaxson Dart in 2026?  (31:00) - New England Patriots draft deep dive: Can we pencil in AJ Brown on this team June 2nd or do they need to draft a WR?  (39:15) - Minnesota Vikings draft deep dive: Why their skill position depth is much thinner than you think  (49:10) - New Orleans Saints draft deep dive: Are we one first round WR addition away from being bought into this offense?  (57:30) - Tennessee Titans draft deep dive: Is it roster construction malpractice for this team to draft Jeremiyah Love?  Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/

It’s another edition of ‘Mock Draft Monday’ with Yahoo's Charles McDonald. He joins Matt Harmon to provide his five favorite potential fits for some of the top prospects in this year’s draft. McDonald places two elite prospects in the NFC East with the Giants landing one of the best RB prospects in years and the Eagles landing combine darling Kenyon Sadiq. McDonald sends KC Concepcion to Miami as their new WR1 and lastly stands on the table for Florida DT Caleb Banks.  (1:00) Mock Draft Monday with Yahoo Sports' Charles McDonald (5:00) Giants - Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love (19:30) Commanders - Ohio State S Caleb Downs (30:30) Cowboys - Texas LB Anthony Hill Jr  (36:45) Eagles - Oregon TE Kenyon Sadiq (45:50) Dolphins - Texas A&M WR KC Concepcion (53:45) Charles' 'Stand on the Table' prospect: Florida DT Caleb Banks Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/