Draft Sharks - Fantasy Football Podcast

It's time to find the best 2026 fantasy football sleepers before their ADPs climb even higher.

Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down six of their favorite sleeper picks, including Jonathon Brooks, Dalton Kincaid, and more. They discuss which players are rising too quickly, which values still exist, and why late-round tight ends could give you a major edge this season.

You'll also learn how to use ADP trends, training camp buzz, and positional value to identify league-winning picks before your fantasy football draft.

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro

0:26 Jonathon Brooks

6:00 Washington backfield

11:30 Jayden Higgins

14:40 Rashid Shaheed

18:06 Dalton Kincaid

21:38 Isaiah Likely

EPISODE LINKS:

Fantasy football sleepers

ADP Market Index


DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE
Award-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.

HELPFUL LINKS
Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft Sync
Think of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected.

Award Winning Fantasy Football Rankings
We calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring.

Mock Draft Simulator
Our Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings.

Trade Calculator and Trade Value Charts
We made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

Are the Steelers suddenly the most interesting offense in a division that typically focuses on the Ravens and Bengals?

Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com are breaking down the entire AFC North, which features new coaching staffs on three of four teams.

Which players should you target? Who’s priced way too high? And why does Pittsburgh look so enticing in fantasy football drafts?

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Intro

00:19 Ravens Coaching Shakeup

01:06 Ravens Roster Turnover

02:30 Declan Doyle Outlook

03:26 Top Target: Mark Andrews

06:24 Zay Flowers Draft Value

07:58 Derrick Henry Risk Profile

12:34 Ravens Sleepers Debate

18:01 Bengals Changes 

19:30 Bengals Target: Tee Higgins

21:35 Burrow And Brown Pricing

25:11 Bengals Sleepers?

26:42 Bengals Tight End Watch

29:23 Browns Overhaul

30:48 Browns Draft Targets

32:57 Harold Fannin Case

36:16 Fade Quinshon Judkins

37:52 Dylan Sampson a Sleeper?

39:14 Browns Rookie Receivers

41:03 Steelers Changes

42:03 Why Steelers are Undervalued

44:07 Core Targets

44:55 Warren vs Dowdle Split

48:54 Steelers Sleepers

51:28 Freiermuth Deep Sleeper

54:17 Wrap Up

EPISODE LINKS:

Baltimore Ravens preview

Cincinnati Bengals preview

Cleveland Browns preview

Pittsburgh Steelers preview

Fantasy football rankings

Fantasy football ADP

Best playoff-weeks schedules


DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE
Award-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.

HELPFUL LINKS
Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft Sync
Think of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected.

Award Winning Fantasy Football Rankings
We calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring.

Mock Draft Simulator
Our Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings.

Trade Calculator and Trade Value Charts
We made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

From Bears buzz to OC changes, a new QB in Minnesota, and much more, the NFC North gives us plenty to talk about. But who should you be targeting in your fantasy football drafts? Jared Smola and Matt Schauf of DraftSharks.com dig into that question, as well as which overpriced players you should fade and which late-round sleepers could alter your season.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 NFC North Kickoff

00:46 Bears Offseason Changes

03:37 Bears Outlook Risks

05:14 Bears Top Targets

09:43 Bears Overpriced Picks

13:43 Bears Deep Sleepers

16:18 Lions What Changed

19:48 Lions Top Targets

24:27 Lions Overpriced

26:53 Lions Sleeper

28:28 Isiah Pacheco Role Outlook

29:03 David Montgomery Usage Context

30:47 Packers Changes

32:24 Josh Jacobs Value Case

34:11 Christian Watson Breakout

36:47 Fading Tucker Kraft

39:50 Packers WR Concerns

43:30 Marshawn Lloyd a Sleeper?

45:17 Vikings New Look Offense

47:16 Vikings Top Targets

50:08 Vikings Fades & Sleepers

EPISODE LINKS:

Fantasy football rankings

Fantasy football ADP

Chicago Bears preview

Detroit Lions preview

Green Bay Packers preview

Minnesota Vikings preview


DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE
Award-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.

HELPFUL LINKS
Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft Sync
Think of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected.

Award Winning Fantasy Football Rankings
We calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring.

Mock Draft Simulator
Our Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings.

Trade Calculator and Trade Value Charts
We made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

Has anything really changed in the AFC East?

Sure, the Dolphins overhauled their coaching staff and roster, the Jets swapped out one unexciting QB for another, and the Patriots decided to take on the A.J. Brown show. But this still looks like a top-heavy division.

Josh Allen’s new coach is a guy he’s worked with for the past four years. The Patriots look ready to follow Drake Maye to more playoff berths. And the other two teams look … willing to help.

Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com break down who you should -- and SHOULDN’T -- draft from every team in the East … including sleeper picks from even the Jets and Dolphins.

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro

0:41 Buffalo Bills intro

2:44 Bills draft targets

6:57 Overpriced Bills

13:42 Bills sleepers

17:02 Miami Dolphins intro

18:56 Dolphins draft targets

20:40 Overpriced Dolphins

23:21 Dolphins sleepers

26:43 New England Patriots intro

27:46 Patriots draft targets

31:26 Overpriced Patriots

33:32 Patriots sleepers

35:33 New York Jets intro

37:12 Jets draft targets

41:59 Overpriced Jets

44:25 Jets sleepers

EPISODE LINKS:

Fantasy football ADP

Fantasy football rankings

Buffalo Bills preview

Miami Dolphins preview

New England Patriots preview

New York Jets preview

Fantasy Environment Score


DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE
Award-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.

HELPFUL LINKS
Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft Sync
Think of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected.

Award Winning Fantasy Football Rankings
We calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring.

Mock Draft Simulator
Our Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings.

Trade Calculator and Trade Value Charts
We made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.

Can a new OC revive the Eagles offense? Will Jayden Daniels' healthy return spark big things in Washington? How high can the Cowboys pass offense climb? And is there anything worth getting excited about with these Giants?

Matt Schauf and Jared Smola of DraftSharks.com run through every team in the NFC East, talking key changes, top draft targets from our fantasy football rankings, overpriced players, and season-altering sleepers. Find out who you should be clicking on draft day, who the market's reading wrong, which NFC East RB has the guys split, and more.

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro

1:57 Top Cowboys draft targets

5:51 Overpriced Cowboys

8:46 Cowboys sleepers

13:24 New York Giants intro

16:17 Top Giants draft targets

20:50 Overpriced Giants

24:35 Giants sleepers

26:38 Philadelphia Eagles intro

29:30 Top Eagles draft targets

33:53 Overpriced Eagles

37:32 Eagles sleepers

40:43 Washington Commanders intro

43:13 Top Commanders draft targets

47:48 Overpriced Commanders

52:21 Commanders sleepers

EPISODE LINKS:

Best ball ADP

Dallas Cowboys preview

Philadelphia Eagles preview

New York Giants preview

Fantasy football rankings


DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE
Award-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues.

HELPFUL LINKS
Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft Sync
Think of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected.

Award Winning Fantasy Football Rankings
We calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring.

Mock Draft Simulator
Our Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings.

Trade Calculator and Trade Value Charts
We made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.