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FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

The 4 Most Overrated & Underrated Players in Early 2026 Rankings (Ep. 1941)

FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

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Sports, Fantasy Sports

4.710.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2026

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Join Seth Woolcock and Jake Ciely as they hghlight four of the most overrated and underrated players in fantasy football rankings ahead of the 2026 fantasy football season!

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0:00.0

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0:04.3

All right, and welcome into the Fantasy Pro's Fantasy Football podcast.

0:09.1

The NFL postseason rolls on, but we're already turning our attention to the 2026 NFL season in this episode as we share our top four most overrated and underrated players in the early Fancy Pros ECR.

0:22.6

I'm your host Seth Wilcock, joined by the All In Kid himself, the athletics, Jake Sealy.

0:28.0

Jake, how are you? And what were your initial takeaways as you were putting together your

0:32.3

2026 rankings and also taking a peek at the 2026 expert consensus rankings?

0:37.7

I'm doing good.

0:38.4

Thank you.

0:38.9

And yeah, it's interesting for the fact of wide receiver.

0:42.6

We talked about this on the first round on podcast that we did and then recap a lot

0:46.9

through the NFC, which I know you edit so you probably heard it at some point, but how volatile

0:50.5

that Y receiver 2 has become.

0:52.6

And it's almost the fact that like, you know what? I know we're coming off a season where taking a quarterback early didn't work unless it was Josh Allen. But you can make the argument early, tight-end, early quarterback, double down at running back just because it's if you take Y-Receiver 18 or Y-receiver 32, you're almost getting the same exact guy these days because

1:11.4

of how inconsistent they were so i think that's the biggest thing is that we're we're gone from those

1:15.4

wide receiver two is having any kind of consistency over the past two years well i think we're seeing

1:20.7

that also make the wide receiver ones a premium right like right now we are seeing wide receivers

1:26.3

fly up boards the top 12 wide receivers are ranked inside the top 18 picks. That means only five running backs are going in that span. So this is really a year it's shaping up for right now. I'm sure as redraft season turns and we get into July and August, the ADP for those RBs will move up. But right now you can get those running backs at a discount, but you do have to pay a premium

1:45.5

for those wide receiver ones, which again, pushing up those wide receiver twos as well to Jake's point. And before we jump in, folks, a real quick shout to all the diehards out there who are already making plans for next season with us. Please use a quick favor. Give this video a thumbs up. And also, make sure you're subscribing to the channel if you're new.

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your help, so we really appreciate that.

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