Three things we learned from early OTAs that will impact your Fantasy Football drafts in 2024

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The 2024 NFL offseason is all but in the books with both the 2024 NFL Draft and free agency decided and now we’re getting our first look at the new-look rosters during spring OTAs. Most teams have now completed their rookie minicamps and are now working through their full-roster OTAs. These OTAs are typically voluntary, but there is a mandatory minicamp upcoming as well before teams break until training camp. From a Fantasy Football standpoint, we’re getting our first look at how players project for the 2024 season. Today, we’ll take a look at some early OTAs buzz, what it might mean for the 2024 Fantasy Football season and where these players are coming off the board in our most recent industry mock drafts.

More work coming for Achane?

De’Von Achane has been one of the most polarizing players in the entire draft pool during our early industry mock drafts. His range of outcomes is wide and he has been drafted that way. However, if he is due for a major increase in workload now that he’s entering Year 2 in the Mike McDaniel system with a better understanding of the scheme, then he is being underdrafted. During early OTAS, McDaniel hinted that the Dolphins will have more ways to get Achane the ball in 2024 due to his better understanding of the offense, The more he understands the offense the more ways he can get the ball…I know he feels there are more opportunities… whether that’s pass routes or run schemes… that’s what this offseason really provided for him,” McDaniel said, per the Phinsider’s Josh Houtz. Achane came off the board in Round 4 at No. 39 overall in our most recent half-point PPR industry mock.

Achane averaged the fourth-most Fantasy points per game in half-PPR scoring in 2023 despite averaging just the…


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Author : Dan Schneier

Publish date : 2024-05-28 19:08:26

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