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FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

Fantasy Gold: The Top 10 Must-Have Players for 2026 (Ep. 1981)

FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

iHeartPodcasts

Sports, Fantasy Sports

4.710.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Join Joe Pisapia, Derek Brown, and special guest Justin Boone from Yahoo Sports as they reveal their top 10 must-have fantasy players to target in 2026 now that the dust has settled from NFL free agency!

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:20.9

Guaranteed Human. Welcome in, everybody, to Fantasy Pros. This is the Fantasy Football Podcast. It's me, Joey P. Joe Pee, Zapia. Free agency is done, it's dusted, it's over pretty much. A couple of stragglers kind of hanging around there. So we decided to dig a look at some of our favorite moves and what it means for fantasy, our top five for two of our favorite experts.

0:23.2

D-Bro, Derek Brown, the King of Bros is here, and the very most accurate ranker in the history

0:28.9

of the universe is also here from Yahoo, the one, the only, Justin Boone, who also just got

0:36.1

extended.

0:36.8

I was scrolling on my Instagram, having my morning cup of tea because I'm a snob, and I'm looking through and looking through, and I see Justin Boone's face. Extended. Look at you. I mean, I didn't realize you were on a one-year show-me deal, Boone. I thought you were like a multi-year kind of guy because you're so good but you know what this is what happens

0:54.7

you go on that one-year deal boony just like in free agency you go you crush it next thing you know

0:59.7

it's that long-term offer staring in the face way to go buddy way to go well that might be a little bit

1:03.9

of a misconception i was not on the one-year prove-it deal uh this was just a a new extension i would

1:09.7

like to believe for the incredible first season that I have had at Yahoo. But no, I mean, it's been a wonderful year. Like, it's gone better than, and you guys know me at this point, right? I am not without confidence in myself. And yet I don't think even I would have anticipated how things have gone coming back.

1:28.4

I had some doubts, you know, after five years away from the Fantasy Pro's accuracy contest, it was like, all right, has it changed? Has everyone gotten better? Have I fallen behind? It was a great feeling, I will tell you guys. It was good to win it the first time back in the day. It was even better this time to win it to be like, okay, I might have won it all five of the years that I was gone then, right?

1:47.7

All right. first time back in the day, it was even better this time to win it to be like, okay, I might

1:44.9

have won it all five of the years that I was gone then, right?

1:47.7

Easy.

1:48.9

Let's not get good.

1:50.5

It's been an awesome year.

1:52.1

It's been awesome at Yahoo.

1:53.7

And it was just a no brainer to sign the extension and stick around.

1:58.7

And yeah, it's a great crew over there.

2:00.9

And yeah, I look forward to what we can keep doing moving forward. Well, bro, I mean, it's a great crew. Obviously, they're very lucky to have you over there. We're very excited that you made the move over there. And Debrough, you saw the pictures are him and the trophies, right? Oh, yeah. The trophy room. Oh, yeah. It's getting a little much. No, no, no, there it is. There it is. Oh, look at that, boy. There she goes.

2:20.6

He had her within reaching. trophy room. Oh, yeah. It's getting a little much. No, no, no. Oh, there it is. There it is. Oh,

2:18.0

look at that bad boy. There she goes. He had him. It was within reaching distance. There we go. You know, Dee, I feel like a little Boone success, you know, I mean, your number one ranker all these times. This guy, I found out like he owes us something, right? Kind of like more guest spots in season maybe. I'm so busy.

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