10 Post-Hype Breakouts to Target! JJ McCarthy, Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Trey Benson, Christian Watson, & More! (11/25 Dynasty Fantasy Football Podcast)
Fantasy Football Today Dynasty
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4.8 • 539 Ratings
🗓️ 25 November 2025
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Adam Pfeifer joins Heath Cummings to break down his latest work and identify the next wave of 2026 post-hype breakouts. The guys discuss encouraging signs from Cam Ward (1:40), whether Bucky Irving managers should be worried (5:00), and how high is too high for George Pickens in Dynasty (7:40). They then dive into breakout candidates like J.J. McCarthy (12:40), Kaleb Johnson and Jacory Croskey-Merritt (16:40), Braelon Allen (20:00), Matthew Golden (24:00), and Keon Coleman (26:30), before wrapping with older post-hype names such as John Metchie and Adonai Mitchell (31:00), Kendre Miller (33:30), Trey Benson (35:10), and Christian Watson (37:30)
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Fantasy Football Today, Dynasty. |
| 0:09.6 | I am your host. |
| 0:12.0 | Heath Cummings joined today once again by our good friend Adam. |
| 0:15.5 | By for Adam. |
| 0:16.6 | Everybody who has listened to this show should know where they can find your work. |
| 0:20.9 | But maybe we get a new listener today. Tell everybody where they can find your work. But maybe we get a new listener today. |
| 0:22.9 | Tell everybody where they can find your work and what you've been up to. |
| 0:25.4 | Yeah, I always appreciate the invites. |
| 0:28.5 | Wanted to come on last week, but I apparently Twitter changed their DM system and I completely missed your message. |
| 0:34.7 | So that's great. |
| 0:36.3 | But glad to be here. Yeah, I'm at FtN Fantasy doing a lot of data analysis stuff. I've been doing a lot of film stuff. So right after we get off this game, I'm actually going to go and chart the game from last night. So I'm really been enjoying that. I do that for both football and basketball. So it's been a blast. |
| 0:55.0 | Still, you know, posting takeaways and stuff like that with all the games. And, you know, |
| 0:59.5 | you'll hear some advanced stats and some some geeky data today as well. So appreciate. Always |
| 1:04.6 | love being on and excited talk. On today's show, we are going to talk about post hype breakout potential. |
| 1:14.1 | Some of these guys who, and one of the comments from the very beginning, because I think the graphic must have had J.J. McCarthy and Bill, and someone in the chat immediately says, if Bill and JJ have positive ends to the season, I'll shave my head. |
| 1:27.2 | Listen, I've not, I'll shave my head. |
| 1:33.9 | Listen, I, I've, I've not had less fun watching because I have Justin Jefferson, |
| 1:35.0 | my most important team. |
| 1:38.7 | And watching JJ McCarthy has been almost like a punishment. |
| 1:40.4 | It's been, we'll talk about it. It's been so bad. |
| 1:42.0 | Well, I, the point that I want to make about that is this is a dynasty show |
| 1:47.5 | yes i'm mostly thinking with the names we're going to give you that these guys are not going to |
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