Are These 8 Players LEGIT For Dynasty Fantasy Football? Dynasty Fantasy Football Podcast - Ep. 728

Dynasty Nerds Podcast | Dynasty Fantasy Football

Rich Dotson

Sports, Football, Fantasy Sports

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2025

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to the Dynasty Nerds Dynasty Fantasy Football Podcast with Rich, Matt, and Garret breaking down all the must-know dynasty strategy to crush your league. In this episode, we dive deep into the Legit List—ranking non-rookie breakouts like Daniel Jones, Sam Darnold, Javonte Williams, Rico Dowdle, Quinton Johnston, Jordan Mason, Keyshawn Boutte, and Tucker Kraft to see who's legit for next year and who's fading fast. Then, contenders rejoice: we hit the "Would You Buy for a First?" segment, debating trades for James Cook, Ladd McConkey, Kyren Williams, Sam LaPorta, Jaylen Waddle, Ricky Pearsall, DeVonta Smith, and Trevor Lawrence across early, mid, and late firsts in the 2026 rookie class. Get 20% off the #NERDHERD: Use promo code 'datahub' Fantasy Roster Rescue: ⁠Get your Roster Rescued!⁠ FastDraft: Download and deposit $10 using code NERDS on the ⁠FastDraft app⁠ and join your first draft to be eligible for a free one-year full bundle membership at Dynasty Nerds (new members only). ⁠FastDraft⁠ will match your deposit up to $50. Draft best ball teams in under 5 minutes! Keywords: dynasty fantasy football, dynasty fantasy football trades, dynasty trades, Daniel Jones, Sam Darnold, Javonte Williams, Rico Dowdle, Quinton Johnston, Jordan Mason, Keyshawn Boutte, Tucker Kraft, James Cook trade, Ladd McConkey value, Kyren Williams, Sam LaPorta, Jaylen Waddle, Ricky Pearsall, DeVonta Smith, Trevor Lawrence, 2026 rookie class 00:00:00 Start 00:01:31 The Legit List 00:04:53 Kayshon Boutte 00:08:27 Jordan Mason 00:12:01 Rico Dowdle 00:15:42 Quentin Johnston 00:20:15 Sam Darnold 00:26:23 Daniel Jones 00:30:53 Javonte Williams 00:36:10 Tucker Kraft 00:40:22 FastDraft 00:41:57 Is he worth a 1st? 00:43:18 Is James Cook Worth an Early First? 00:50:56 Is Ladd McConkey Worth an Early 1st? 00:55:33 Is Cam Skattebo Worth an Early 1st? 01:00:30 Is Kyren Williams Worth a Mid 1st? 01:03:27 Roster Rescue 01:04:01 Is Sam LaPorta Worth a Mid 1st? 01:07:54 Is Jaylen Waddle Worth a Mid 1st? 01:13:17 Is Ricky Pearsall Worth a Late 1st? 01:14:44 Is DeVonta Smith Worth a Late 1st? 01:16:43 Is Trevor Lawrence Worth a Late 1st? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ready, sit, hot, hood.
0:02.0	Welcome to the Dynasty Nerds Fantasy Football Podcast, where we discuss Dynasty Strategy,
0:09.0	Rankings, and all things NFL.
0:12.0	So get ready to geek out on Fantasy Football with your host, Rich Dotson.
0:17.0	And welcome to the Dynasty Nerds Fantasy Football Podcast podcast. I'm Rich Dodson. He's Matt O'Hara.
0:25.7	Hey, hey. He's Garrett Price. How's it going? And we are talking Dynasty Fantasy football.
0:33.2	Got a little something, something we'll get right into it. Obviously, if you didn't, if you missed yesterday's show, because you saw the title and you're like, I got to get to the day show, make sure you go back with the data hub. We got a promo code right now, 20% off our yearly bundle. If you use the promo code data hub, use that one word, all one word data hub. You get 20% off our whole yearly bundle. we have the data hub in there updates to league
0:54.9	analyzer and so much more you got to check it out it's on the website and in the app tons of
1:00.6	data get in there and play around with it promo code data hub so Garrett what do we uh we had a long
1:06.6	show yesterday so let's just go ahead and dive right in here. No no pussy fun around as you like to do.
1:12.3	What are we talking about? Yeah. So yeah, yesterday first time in a while in season, we've just done a
1:18.7	one segment show. But when you're redrafting a class, it takes a lot of time as we can see.
1:24.1	But here we're we're back to several segments. We've got two in this one specifically.
1:28.3	First one, we're going to do the legit list. We did this last year as well. And we're looking
1:33.2	at players that are non- rookies that kind of had their breakout this year and how legit we think
1:40.7	those breakouts are. And basically, this time next next year how likely is that player to still be
1:47.0	in the similar spot or maybe even slightly better than where they are ranked today so we'll go
1:52.1	through the legit list and then we'll kind of let you know where we ranked everybody overall and then
1:56.6	segment number two I think this is going to be a fun one and really really helpful for you
2:00.5	contenders out there.
2:02.1	Would you buy for a first?
2:04.0	So we list three players that you could potentially trade for as early first and we'll say, would we do it or not?
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