The trend for older, high-mileage or oft-injured RBs is exactly what you would expect, and the projections reflect that. Derrick Henry, Christian McCaffrey and Joe Mixon are projected to have falloffs. The first few picks of the draft are normally the easiest, and this season is no exception.

Mooney's status will impact Penix, who is worth drafting with a late-round flier in deeper one-quarterback leagues as a sleeper. He started three games for Atlanta in 2024, and his Week 18 outing against Carolina was by far his best with 28.9 Fantasy points.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a top 15 WR: After finishing in the top 10 during a breakthrough campaign in 2024, Smith-Njigba is being picked as a top 15 wide receiver so far in early Points Per Reception (PPR) drafts, according to FantasyPros. JSN is being viewed as a high-end fantasy WR2 by fantasy analysts and players.

The Madman and the Machine have teamed up to create the first cyborg version of the treasured Draft Value Quotient, or DVQ — the new Alpha on the fantasy scene. The DVQ Alpha is the newest, bestest, betterageous rating system — which shows where in the draft a player’s projected production meets draft-pick value.

Football is back and so are football injuries. Here is the latest on some of the NFL's top fantasy stars ahead of your draft.

Communities and events dedicated to women who are interested in fantasy sports are more commonplace than ever.

Scott Engel provides selected dynasty fantasy football startup draft decisions for 2025. He spotlights key draft battles and player comparison for dynasty leagues. Read about Omarion Hampton, Bucky Irving,