6 of the Biggest Risers and Fallers for Fantasy Football (Week 5)! Dynasty Fantasy Football Podcast - Ep. 715

Welcome to the Dynasty Nerds Fantasy Football Podcast, your go-to source for dynasty strategy, trade targets, and NFL player analysis! In this episode, hosts Rich, Matt, and Garret dive deep into dynasty sell candidates, focusing on players like Jacory Croskey-Merrit, Jake Ferguson, and Cam Ward. We break down why now is the time to trade these players to maximize value in your dynasty leagues, especially in Superflex and PPR formats. From Merritt’s limited pass-catching upside to Ferguson’s inflated target share and Ward’s struggles as a rookie QB, we provide actionable insights backed by stats like yards after contact, target share, and PFF grades. Plus, we explore blind resumes, uncovering hidden value and potential trade opportunities. Whether you're contending or rebuilding, this episode is packed with dynasty trade advice, player evaluations, and strategies to dominate your dynasty fantasy football league. Fantasy Roster Rescue: Get your Roster Rescued! FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the FastDraft app and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). FastDraft will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! Keywords: dynasty fantasy football, dynasty strategy, trade candidates, sell high, Jacory Croskey-Merrit, Jake Ferguson, Cam Ward, Breece Hall, DK Metcalf, Sam Darnold, Jerry Judy, Jalen Warren, Superflex, PPR leagues, yards after contact, target share, PFF grades, dynasty rankings, fantasy football trades, fantasy football podcast 00:00 Start 01:31 Sell Jacory Croskey-Merrit in Dynasty 14:48 Sell Jake Ferguson in Dynasty 24:01 Sell Cam Ward in Dynasty 30:50 FastDraft 32:12 Blind Resume #1 36:51 Blind Resume #2 40:14 Blind Resume #3 47:03 Roster Rescue 47:44 Blind Resume #4 49:58 Blind Resume #5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dive into the Dynasty Nerds Dynasty Fantasy Football Podcast for expert dynasty strategy and NFL insights tailored for Week 7! Hosts Rich, Matt, and Garret break down the latest injuries, bye week strategies, and trade targets like Jaxson Dart, Brashard Smith, and Kenneth Walker. From navigating the landmine of player injuries (Garrett Wilson, Puka Nacua) to analyzing coaching changes (Brian Callahan's exit) and rookie quarterback upside (Fernando Mendoza, Jaxson Dart), this episode is packed with dynasty trade advice, rankings updates, and offensive line impacts. Whether you're competing or rebuilding, our hosts share actionable tips to dominate your dynasty league, including trade values for veterans like Davante Adams and AJ Brown, and insights on running backs like Derrick Henry and Christian McCaffrey. Plus, we dive into PFF data to reveal how offensive line rankings correlate with running back fantasy points, spotlighting teams like the Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs. Fantasy Roster Rescue: Get your Roster Rescued! FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the FastDraft app and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). FastDraft will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! Keywords: Dynasty fantasy football, NFL Week 7, Jaxson Dart, Brashard Smith, Kenneth Walker, Davante Adams, AJ Brown, Christian McCaffrey, Puka Nacua, Garrett Wilson, Derrick Henry, Fernando Mendoza, Brian Callahan, offensive line rankings, PFF data, Detroit Lions, Kansas City Chiefs, dynasty trade advice 00:00:00 Start 00:13:20 Buy Jaxson Dart in Dynasty 00:30:04 Roster Rescue 00:30:37 Buy Brashard Smith in Dynasty 00:41:24 Buy Kenneth Walker in Dynasty 00:49:41 Stats That Matter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Garret and Andrew on the Dynasty Nerds podcast as they dive into a buy-sell-hold segment for dynasty fantasy football. We're breaking down nine key players in Superflex leagues, using current KTC rankings to decide who's a buy low target, who's overvalued for a sell high move, and who's right where they should be as a hold. From Joe Burrow's injury dip at QB7 to Cam Skattebo's full-time role with the Giants at RB16, we cover it all blind-style with no prep for Andrew, forcing tough arguments on the fly. Plus, we hit on Rashee Rice's return to the Chiefs offense, Jaxon Smith-Njigba's target dominance in Seattle, Tre'Veyon Henderson's hurdles with the Patriots, Quentin Johnston's volatile production with the Chargers, Jaxson Dart's rushing upside for the Giants, RJ Harvey's slow start behind J.K. Dobbins in Denver, and Michael Penix Jr.'s safe floor with the Falcons. If you're chasing dynasty trades, rookie values, or Superflex strategies, this episode packs the insights you need to crush your league. Fantasy Roster Rescue: Get your Roster Rescued! FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the FastDraft app and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). FastDraft will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! Keywords: dynasty fantasy football, buy sell hold, Superflex rankings, KTC values, Joe Burrow injury, Cam Skattebo Giants, Rashee Rice Chiefs, Jaxon Smith-Njigba Seahawks, Tre'Veyon Henderson Titans, Quentin Johnston Chargers, Jaxson Dart Giants, RJ Harvey Broncos, Michael Penix Jr. Falcons, rookie running backs, quarterback rankings, wide receiver targets, trade value, PPR leagues, fantasy playoffs, NFL rookies 2025 00:00 Start 02:22 Joe Burrow 05:30 Cam Skattebo 09:58 Rashee Rice 13:54 Jaxon Smith-Njigba 16:17 TreVeyon Henderson 19:46 Quentin Johnston 22:53 Jaxson Dart 27:30 Roster Rescue 28:06 RJ Harvey 36:19 Michael Penix Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dive into the latest Dynasty Nerds podcast episode, where Garret and Jagger break down the biggest risers and fallers in fantasy football after a brutal week of injuries. From Puka Nacua's foot setback to Marvin Harrison Jr.'s concussion protocol, they cover wide receiver bloodbaths and how stars like Garrett Wilson and David Njoku are navigating knee issues. Spotlight on surging talents like Dallas Goedert dominating red zone looks without A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith, Rico Dowdle exploding as a potential lead back over Chuba Hubbard, and Jaxson Dart lighting up defenses with his dual-threat upside. They also tackle fallers like Juwan Johnson fading fast, Justin Fields struggling in tough matchups, and the messy Seattle backfield split between Zach Charbonnet and Kenneth Walker. Get insights on dynasty trades, contender buys, rebuild sells, and whether to chase guys like Kimani Vidal or AJ Barner for PPR consistency. Plus, debates on young quarterbacks like Drake Maye and how rushing floors boost superflex rankings. Fantasy Roster Rescue: Get your Roster Rescued! FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the FastDraft app and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). FastDraft will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! Keywords: fantasy football, dynasty rankings, Puka Nacua injury, Marvin Harrison Jr concussion, Emeka Egbuka hamstring, Calvin Ridley hamstring, Garrett Wilson knee, David Njoku knee, AJ Barner, Kimani Vidal, Hassan Haskins, Dallas Goedert, A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith, Jalen Hurts, Rico Dowdle, Chuba Hubbard, Trevor Etienne, Jonathon Brooks, Jaxson Dart, Malik Nabers, Drake Maye, Brock Purdy, Joe Burrow, Juwan Johnson, Taysom Hill, Justin Fields, Zach Charbonnet, Kenneth Walker, Seattle backfield, Brian Daboll 00:00 Start 01:13 Injuries from Week 6 03:52 Honorable Risers 04:50 Riser: Dallas Goedert 07:49 Riser: Rico Dowdle 13:59 Riser: Jaxson Dart 23:05 Roster Rescue 23:37 Faller Honorable Mentions 24:27 Faller: Juwan Johnson 26:01 Faller: Justin Fields 31:29 Fallers: Seattle's Backfield Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join the College Show powered by Dynasty Nerds with hosts Garret, Jared, Andrew, and Jagger as we break down winners and losers from the first half of the 2025 college football season. For dynasty fantasy football, risers include Alabama QB Ty Simpson, climbing boards as a potential top QB. Oklahoma QB John Mateer brings Baker Mayfield moxie and controlled chaos, with a big arm and rushing upside. On the downside, Texas QB Arch Manning struggles against elite defenses, tanking QBR, and draft hype amid nepotism buzz. Penn State QB Drew Allar lacks confidence with wild inaccuracy, dropping from first-round talk to day-two hopes. Fantasy Roster Rescue: Get your Roster Rescued! FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the FastDraft app and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). FastDraft will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! Keywords: dynasty fantasy football, 2026 NFL Draft, college football winners losers, devy league prospects, Ty Simpson Alabama QB, John Mateer Oklahoma QB, Justice Haynes Michigan RB, Michael Trigg Baylor TE, Makhi Hughes Oregon RB, Arch Manning Texas QB, Drew Allar Penn State QB, Darius Taylor Minnesota RB, NIL deals, transfer portal, quarterback class 2026 00:00 Start 02:09 Winner: Ty Simpson 09:05 Winner: John Mateer 13:45 Winner: Justice Haynes 18:30 Winner: Michael Trigg 24:49 Loser: Makhi Hughes 28:45 Roster Rescue 29:20 Loser: Arch Manning 33:34 Loser: Drew Allar 37:15 Loser: Darius Taylor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us on the Dynasty Nerds Fantasy Football Podcast as we break down rebuilding strategies in dynasty leagues, when to sell key assets like Saquon Barkley, Matthew Stafford, A.J. Brown, Jonathan Taylor, and Davante Adams, and what realistic trade values look like in superflex formats. We dive into recent trades from the trade browser, discuss player ages and production outlooks, and debate moves involving young talents like TreVeyon Henderson, Malik Nabers, Zay Flowers, Omarion Hampton, and Mason Taylor. Plus, we fire up the Isaiah Likely-o-meter to rate scenarios for Trevor Lawrence finishing as a top-12 QB, Javonte Williams holding top-six RB status on the Cowboys, Kenneth Walker vs. Zach Charbonnet snap shares in Seattle, Quentin Johnston and George Pickens maintaining top-12 WR rankings, and Dalton Kincaid cracking the top-six at tight end. Whether you're a contender or rebuilder, this episode packs actionable advice for dominating your dynasty league. Fantasy Roster Rescue: Get your Roster Rescued! FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the FastDraft app and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). FastDraft will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! 00:00 Start 02:10 Trade Value of Saquon Barkley 09:21 Trade Value of Matthew Stafford 12:08 Trade Value of AJ Brown 16:38 Trade Value of Jonathan Taylor 21:06 Trade Value of Davante Adams 25:22 FastDraft 27:28 Trevor Lawrence Finishes as a Top 12 QB 31:35 Javonte Williams Finishes as a Top 6 RB 37:37 Kenneth Walker Keeps Getting Outsnapped By Charbonnet 40:56 Quentin Johnston or George Pickens Finish as Top 12 WRs 46:37 Roster Rescue 47:09 Dalton Kincaid Will be a Top 6 TE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join the Dynasty Nerds Dynasty Fantasy Football Podcast crew as we break down essential dynasty strategy, rookie rankings, and everything fantasy football. Hosts Garret, Matt, and Jagger geek out on whether to buy the dip, hold tight, or sell off NFL rookies like Kaleb Johnson the Pittsburgh Steelers running back, Jalen Royals with the Kansas City Chiefs, Tre' Harris suiting up for the Los Angeles Chargers, and Kyle Williams catching passes for the New England Patriots. We grind the tape on these prospects' early season trends, offensive fits under coaches like Pete Carroll and Arthur Smith, and debate if they're legit buys for rebuilding teams or quick flips to recoup draft capital in dynasty trades. Then we shift to hot wide receiver rankings talk, from Puka Nacua exploding toward dynasty WR1 status with the Los Angeles Rams, Emeka Egbuka's rookie breakout dominating for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Stefon Diggs' legit resurgence alongside Drake Maye on the New England Patriots, Brian Thomas Jr. clawing back to elite wide receiver form with the Jacksonville Jaguars, and Jaylen Waddle reclaiming WR1 production without Tyreek Hill for the Miami Dolphins. Loaded with contender advice, mid-season dynasty fantasy football strategy insights, and tips to crush your fantasy football league. Fantasy Roster Rescue: Get your Roster Rescued! FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the FastDraft app and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). FastDraft will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! Keywords: dynasty fantasy football, fantasy football podcast, dynasty strategy, rookie rankings, NFL rookies, dynasty trades, wide receiver rankings, dynasty WR1, NFL prospects, Jack Bech, Kaleb Johnson, Jalen Royals, Tre Harris, Kyle Williams, Puka Nacua, Emeka Egbuka, Stefon Diggs, Brian Thomas Jr., Jaylen Waddle, Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas City Chiefs, Los Angeles Chargers, New England Patriots, Los Angeles Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Miami Dolphins 00:00:00 Start 00:02:06 What to do With Jack Bech 00:08:27 What to do With Kaleb Johnson 00:16:46 What to do With Jalen Royals 00:21:53 What to do With Tre' Harris 00:27:10 What to do With Kyle Williams 00:32:33 FastDraft 00:34:07 Let's Talk About WRs 00:34:36 Is Puka Nacua THE WR1 in Dynasty? 00:41:16 Emeka Egbuka is Having a HISTORIC Season 00:52:29 Roster Rescue 00:53:01 Is the Stefon Diggs Breakout Real? 00:56:56 Brian Thomas Jr. Bounceback? 01:00:05 The Jaylen Waddle Emergence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dynasty fantasy football trades are heating up as we dive into moving 2026 first-round picks for proven studs like Garrett Wilson, Quinshon Judkins, Jared Goff, Jaxson Dart, Jaylen Waddle, and Dak Prescott. In this episode, we break down early, mid, and late firsts in superflex leagues, weighing rebuild strategies against contender pushes. We hit on rest-of-season schedules, fantasy points per game, and why derisking with established assets beats chasing lottery tickets in a shallow 2026 class. From Jets wideout Garrett Wilson's upside with Justin Fields to Dak Prescott's shootout potential in Dallas, we cover buy-low opportunities looking for realistic deals. Fantasy Roster Rescue: Get your Roster Rescued! FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the FastDraft app and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). FastDraft will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! Keywords: dynasty fantasy football, 2026 rookie picks, superflex trades, Garrett Wilson, Quinshon Judkins, Jared Goff, Jaxson Dart, Jaylen Waddle, Dak Prescott, dynasty fantasy football trades, fantasy football trades 00:00 Start 03:34 Trade Away Your Early 1st for These Players 04:24 Trade for Garrett Wilson 07:59 Trade for Quinshon Judkins 14:41 Trade Away Your Mid 1st Away for These Players 15:09 Trade for Jared Goff 19:19 Trade for Jaxson Dart 23:22 Roster Rescue 23:59 Trade Away Your Late 1st for These Players 24:10 Trade for Jaylen Waddle 28:42 Trade for Dak Prescott Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join the Dynasty Nerds podcast for our Week 5 breakdown of fantasy football risers and fallers! Garret and Jagger dive into dynasty rankings, injury updates, and performances that could reshape your roster. Drake Maye’s dynamic play against the Bills signals a potential top-tier Superflex asset, while Jacory Croskey-Merritt’s breakout 27-point game for the Commanders makes him a must-watch. We also highlight tight end surprises like Darren Waller, averaging 18.3 points, and Dalton Kincaid, climbing into the top-six tight end conversation. On the downside, we analyze struggles from Tee Higgins, Cam Ward, and Geno Smith, whose 7.9-point performance raises concerns. Injury news includes Kyler Murray’s foot issue and Omarion Hampton’s walking boot, with updates pending. Fantasy Roster Rescue: Get your Roster Rescued! FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the FastDraft app and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). FastDraft will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! Keywords: fantasy football, dynasty rankings, risers and fallers, Drake Maye, Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Darren Waller, Dalton Kincaid, Tee Higgins, Cam Ward, Geno Smith, Kyler Murray injury, Omarion Hampton injury, Superflex leagues, Washington Commanders, Cincinnati Bengals, Tennessee Titans, Las Vegas Raiders, dynasty podcast, Week 5 fantasy football 00:00 Start 01:07 Injury News 03:08 Honorable Risers 08:10 Riser: Darren Waller 10:49 Riser: Dalton Kincaid 15:50 Riser: Jacory Croskey-Merritt 18:55 Roster Rescue 19:27 Faller: Tee Higgins 24:15 Faller: Cam Ward 30:36 Faller: Geno Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Dynasty Nerds’ College Show as Garret, Jared, Andrew, and Jagger unveil 2026 NFL Draft sleepers for fantasy football dynasty and devy leagues. Discover Terion Stewart’s tackle-breaking RB runs, Chris Bell’s AJ Brown-like WR profile, Eli Stowers’ Brock Bowers-esque TE flair, Joey Aguilar’s poised QB arm, Ted Hurst’s deep-threat catches, Elijah Surratt’s “Waffle House” reliability, Waymond Jordan’s agile RB moves, and Bryson Washington’s raw potential. Get film breakdowns, C2C draft strategies, and trade tips. Fantasy Roster Rescue: Get your Roster Rescued! FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the FastDraft app and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). FastDraft will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! Keywords: fantasy football, 2026 NFL Draft, dynasty league, devy league, Terion Stewart, Chris Bell, Eli Stowers, Joey Aguilar, Ted Hurst, Elijah Surratt, Waymond Jordan, Bryson Washington, Virginia Tech, Louisville, Vanderbilt, Tennessee, Georgia State, Indiana, USC, Baylor, running back, wide receiver, tight end, quarterback, under-the-radar prospects, Campus to Canton, C2C, rookie draft, start/sit, fantasy football analysis, NFL Draft prospects, contact balance, route running, athleticism, Senior Bowl, college football, fantasy points, trade value, player comps, AJ Brown 00:00 Start 02:43 Terion Stewart (RB, Virginia Tech) 08:33 Chris Bell (WR, Louisville) 13:24 Eli Stowers (TE, Vanderbilt) 17:01 Joey Aguilar (QB, Tennessee) 22:49 Ted Hurst (WR, Georgia St.) 27:12 Elijah Surratt (WR, Indiana) 35:09 Roster Rescue 35:48 Waymond Jordan (RB, USC) 39:33 Bryson Washington (RB, Baylor) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices