The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast 1079: Buy Candidates
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Feb 3, 2026 A quick rundown of dynasty buy targets to consider this offseason. JJ breaks down high-upside wide receivers, breakout running backs and a tight end with sleeper receiving upside. He explains market mispricings, year-two models, and why certain players may climb with better situations or roster shifts.
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QB Market Is Tight; Superflex Offers Leverage
- Quarterback rankings tightly cluster so leverage superflex formats to buy low QBs as potential starters.
- Throw darts at cheap veteran starters because starting QBs remain scarce in the NFL.
Buy Quinton Johnston Before Scheme Boost
- Buy Quinton Johnston now given an improving Chargers line and Mike McDaniel as offensive coordinator.
- Expect more motion and YAC opportunities that suit Johnston's skill set next season.
Prospect Scores Trump RB Rookie Stats
- Running back year-one production is less predictive than rookie prospect (zap) scores.
- Prospect scores can better forecast RB value over years two through four than year-one stats.