The Herd with Colin Cowherd FantasyPros - Week 1 Fantasy Football Reactions & Injuries + Early Week 2 Waiver Wire (Ep. 1692)
Sep 8, 2025
Joining the discussion are Scott Bogman, a bold fantasy football analyst, and Deepak Chona, an orthopedic sports surgeon who provides crucial injury insights. They dive into key injuries from Week 1, including the effects on player performance and fantasy strategies. The analysis includes standout performances from players like Tyler Warren and Travis Etienne, plus waiver wire advice for lesser-known pickups. Humorous anecdotes and a recap of thrilling game highlights keep the conversation lively as they navigate the early season challenges.
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Cardinals RB Committee; Juwan Johnson Emerges
- Cardinals used a split backfield with James Conner leading but Kyren Benson carving a role, making both fantasy-relevant.
- Saints' Juwan Johnson stole tight end targets and could be a midseason streaming option.
Washington Finds Balanced Attack; Deebo Shines
- Washington executed a low-scoring win with Antonio Gibson and Ja'Cory Brooks contributing in varied roles.
- Deebo Samuel delivered big fantasy value with multi-purpose usage.
Egbuka Breakout; Falcons Pass Game Productive
- Tampa Bay used efficient passing to beat Atlanta; Drake London and Kyle Pitts saw expected volume.
- Emeka Egbuka exploded as a rookie target in the Bucs offense and looks roster-worthy.