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The fantasy football hype over Jayden Daniels has been real. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)
Week 1 of preseason is here and we are inching closer and closer to peak draft season! With training camp news, preseason games, injury updates and off-field drama, players’ ADPs are constantly changing. Knowing the latest trends in ADP can make the difference between snagging your favorite players or getting sniped!
Now through the end of draft season, I’ll be bringing you weekly updates of ADP risers and fallers. See whose hype is on the rise and whether or not we should buy into it, and which players are rising in ADP but not in my rankings?
RISER: Jayden Daniels, QB, Washington Commanders
The sticker price on Daniels’ rising ADP might feel aggressive but it’s very warranted. You’ll be hard-pressed to find any negative news regarding Daniels as he continues to excel through training camp with an endless highlight reel of long runs and deep bombs. Despite the Commanders’ past struggles, Daniels steps into a strong situation with Terry McLaurin, Jahan Dotson and rookies Luke McCaffrey and Ben Sinnott.
Daniels has rushing upside, an arsenal of weapons and an offensive coordinator known for Air Raid offenses. Daniels will play this week’s preseason game and it’s possible he could rise even more with a strong performance.
Is he rising in my rankings? YES, with confidence.
Admittedly, rookie ADPs are seeing a natural inflation after the rookie performances of C.J. Stroud and Anthony Richardson (in limited action). But with the depth at quarterback this year, drafting Daniels as a top-12 quarterback is fairly low risk. His few red flags are trumped by a solid rushing floor and an offense that must push volume to compensate for a poor defense.
RISER: Raheem Mostert, RB, Miami Dolphins
The rise in Mostert’s ADP was inevitable. While it’s tough to lean into a 32-year-old running back with a history of injury issues, Mostert is coming off a career season,…
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Publish date : 2024-08-06 15:42:47
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