Establish The Run Fantasy Football Team-by-Team: What To Do With Slow Starters Like Brian Thomas, Ashton Jeanty, Omarion Hampton (Episode 910 with Evan Silva and Adam Levitan)
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Sep 16, 2025 The hosts dive into the thrilling Week 2 of the NFL, spotlighting injured stars and potential breakout players. They dissect the Bengals' quarterback situation while analyzing standout performances from talents like Bijan Robinson and Jordan Love. Emerging rookies like Basial Tootin and Travis Hunter are celebrated for their game-changing roles. The conversation also covers the surprising offensive strategies of teams like the Cowboys and Lions, alongside the challenges facing underperforming squads such as the Texans and Chiefs.
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Troy Franklin Is A High-Upside Waiver Target
- Troy Franklin produced strong route share and could be a worthwhile aggressive waiver add for upside.
- Bo Nix's early grades are low, so receiver upside is tied to box-score opportunities more than QB polish.
Texans' Offensive Struggles Limit Fantasy Upside
- Texans' offense looks broken despite an elite defense; Nico Collins remains the primary fantasy asset.
- Offensive line and scheme issues limit fantasy upside for the rest of Houston's skill players.
Chiefs' Offense Lacks Early Rhythm
- Chiefs' early offensive struggles and absence of key weapons force Mahomes to contribute with rushing and improvisation.
- Isaiah Pacheco's efficiency is low and his ceiling looks RB3-ish until the line or usage changes.