Dark Horse Players Who Could Finish #1 Overall | Dynasty Fantasy Football Podcast Ep. 836
5/25/202631 min
Garret Price and Andrew Mott are hunting for dark horse fantasy football players who could finish as the number one overall scorer at their position. This episode skips the obvious favorites and focuses on upside paths, target volume, offensive changes, and scoring environments that could swing leagues in 2026. Listen to This Episode: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube The tight end discussion starts with Colston Loveland and Tyler Warren, two young players with the usage and target upside to crash the elite tier. At wide receiver, Drake London and Justin Jefferson bring different cases, but both have the volume and talent to challenge the top of the position. At running back, Chase Brown and Omarion Hampton offer exciting paths through receiving work, red zone chances, and explosive offensive environments. The quarterback conversation brings in Justin Herbert and Caleb Williams, two passers with the weapons, rushing upside, and offensive structure to make a major fantasy leap. Use these names with Dynasty Rankings before the market catches up. Explore more tools and resources to stay ahead of your league. 📊 Rookie Big Boards 📝 Rookie Mock Drafts 📈 Dynasty Rankings 📱 Dynasty Nerds App 🧱 IDP Hub 👉 Upgrade your strategy and dominate your dynasty league. Start Using the Film Room Today! FFPC: New Users: Use promo code NERDS for $25 off your first FFPC Startup Team! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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First 90 secondsGarret Price· Host0:00
Welcome back into the Dynasty Nerds Podcast. I am your host, Garrett Price, here with Andrew Mai. Andrew, you doing good, man?
Andrew Mott· Host0:07
Doing good, man. Uh, couldn't be better, you know. Memorial Day weekend, so get a little bit more relaxation this weekend.
Garret Price· Host0:14
That's right. But we are still working on Memorial Day because today we are talking some dark horse players to finish as the number one player overall at their position. And if this is the kind of content that you like, make sure you are liking this video, subscribing to our channel. You're hyping it up. If you don't even know about hypes, look into that. Great way to make sure that you're boosting your feed on YouTube. But head on over there because we've got some, we've got some good ones today. And, and I'll say this real quick. If you want to, you don't have to, but you can go back and look at my dark horse number ones from last year and, uh, they did pretty good overall. Th-three of four. One, one went in the pooper, but the other three, pretty great. Pretty great dark horse one candidate. So, you can go ahead and check that out on YouTube. But let's go ahead and get into it today. Normally we go quarterback, running back, wide receiver, tight end. We're like, "You know what? Let's flip the script today." Let's go tight end first, and we'll go the other way. So start off with tight end. Andrew, who you got as your dark horse tight end to finish at number one overall?
Andrew Mott· Host1:22
Yeah, it's a funny position 'cause it's McBride and Bowers and then everybody else. But I think if you were to look at everybody else and say