The Ringer NFL Draft Show

The 2025 Fantasy Football Awards: MVP, LVP, Biggest Leap, Hottest Take, Best Quote, and What Aged the Worst

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Dec 31, 2025
Dive into the wild world of 2025 fantasy football as the hosts hand out awards like MVP and LVP. They fiercely debate McCaffrey versus Puka and shine a spotlight on Trey McBride's dominance. Discover what narratives aged the best and worst, and laugh along with their take on the craziest predictions of the year. From standout moments to awkward coaching mistakes, this recap captures the highs and lows of the season, ensuring you’ll stay entertained all the way through!
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INSIGHT

Rule Changes Can Rapidly Backfire

  • The Tush Push implementation aged poorly; officiating inconsistencies and forced false-starts turned fans against it.
  • Rule changes with marginal clarity often flip sentiment rapidly once exposed.
ANECDOTE

Michael Wilson's Unlikely Surge

  • Craig called Michael Wilson one of the rare waiver pickups that 'never happens' because he finished as a top receiver after week 11.
  • Wilson's surge came from Arizona's injuries and heavy passing volume under Jakobi Brissett.
INSIGHT

Season Marked A New Guard In The NFL

  • The season signaled a generational shift: new coaches and young QBs altered power dynamics more than single-star performances.
  • That wave reframed 'who won the year' beyond individual MVPs to structural change.
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