George Pickens trade fantasy fallout + Yahoo fantasy staff mock draft 1.0 takeaways

Yahoo Fantasy Forecast

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🗓️ 8 May 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

We have a massive trade in early May to sink our teeth in to. Andy Behrens and Matt Harmon breakdown every angle of the George Pickens trade to the Dallas Cowboys. The two also reveal Yahoo staff's first mock draft of the 2025 season and it's full of surprises. From shocking early picks to critical questions about position depth and round scarcity, the two break down all the key takeaways. Is this the deepest year we've seen at the running back position? What happened to the mid-round wide receivers? Can you afford to wait until the late rounds to draft a quarterback? All important fantasy questions are answered in this jam pack pod.

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0:00.0	Big show for you here today. Andy Barron's joins me to go over.
0:03.8	Well, number one, we got to break down a big tray that happened in May.
0:07.4	When do we get big breaking news to talk about in May?
0:09.9	Not very often, but we did get that with George Pickens going to the Dallas Cowboys.
0:14.1	We break down why pretty much everybody's a winner from this, where we're taking George Pickens of Fantasy, now that he is a member of the Dallas Cowboys.
0:21.6	And then we get into our very first Yahoo Fantasy staff mock draft for the 2025 season.
0:27.6	We talk through running back the depth at that position, why Andy and I disagree about the mid-round receivers,
0:32.5	and why you should just go ahead and make your league a quarter a quarterback centric super flex operation all
0:38.1	that more coming up on today's show let's get into it it it's thursday may 8th i'm matt Matt Harmon. Welcome to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast.
0:58.0	It is a hell of a day to talk ball. And join me to do just that is Andy Barron's. Andy, what's going on, buddy?
1:06.1	It is legitimately a hell of a day to talk ball, especially for, I don't know, like you're not guaranteed that an early day in May is going to be a hell of a day to talk ball, especially for, I don't know, like, you're not
1:11.5	guaranteed that an early day in May is going to be a hell of a day to talk ball, but we have
1:15.5	real things to discuss. We have fun trade. We got mock draft results. It's a, it's a good day.
1:22.5	You're right. I shouldn't have been so sarcastic and said, is it a hell of day to talk ball? Because it is a hell of day to talk ball.
1:28.2	We have a lot to get to on this show today.
1:30.3	We are going to break down a big trade at the wide receiver position.
1:35.0	George Pickens going to the Dallas Cowboys.
1:36.9	And then what we actually had on the docket for today is to break down our very first Yahoo Fantasy staff, 2025 mock draft.
1:45.9	It's a 10-teamer.
1:47.1	It's a half PPR.
1:48.7	Andy Barron's wrote up the damn thing.
1:50.8	It's going to be pretty electric.
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