The NFL offseason has concluded and we are now entering a full week of preseason games, signaling an excellent time to strategize for the upcoming 2025 Fantasy football draft. History indicates NFL rosters typically keep consistent until first-round training camp cuts occur. Thus, identifying breakout candidates and potential busts is crucial.
Last season showcased rookie wide receiver Ladd McConkey, who stood out with 82 catches, 1,149 yards, and seven touchdowns, making him a prime breakout. Conversely, Tyreek Hill did not meet expectations, tallying under 1,000 receiving yards for the first time since 2019.
2025 Fantasy Football QB Rankings
- Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens: An impressive 2024 with 4,172 yards, 41 touchdowns, and 915 rushing yards solidified his position as top fantasy QB.
- Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills: The 2024 NFL MVP, Allen continued his dominance with 40 total touchdowns.
- Joe Burrow, Cincinnati Bengals: Leading the league with significant passing metrics, Burrow’s formidable lineup positions him for another prolific season.
Top RB Rankings:
- Jahmyr Gibbs, Detroit Lions: His standout performance puts him at the top.
- Bijan Robinson, Atlanta Falcons: Expect significant contributions and productivity.
- Saquon Barkley, Philadelphia Eagles: Honored as the highest-paid RB but potentially seeing reduced usage moving forward.
2025 WR Rankings:
- Ja’Marr Chase, Cincinnati Bengals: Achieving the wide receiver Triple Crown last year.
- Malik Nabers, New York Giants: A bounce-back year is anticipated under better circumstances.
- CeeDee Lamb, Dallas Cowboys: A robust rebound is expected alongside a healthy Dak Prescott.
TE Rankings:
- Brock Bowers, Las Vegas Raiders: Known for his historic rookie showcasing.
- George Kittle, San Francisco 49ers: Consistent performance within the tight end perspective.
Keep tuned into SportsLine for the full range of 2025 Fantasy football rankings and precise insights into sleepers, breakouts, and suggested busts.
