Locked On Fantasy Football – Daily NFL Fantasy Football Podcast

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk break down the 2026 Chicago Bears fantasy football prospects. Caleb Williams is now in the second year of Ben Johnson's explosive offense, giving him a high ceiling as a QB1. Vinnie and Michelle consider just how high he can finish and whether he's a great value at his current QB7 rankings coast. To get him to that high level of scoring, w...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk wrap up their in-depth look at the four teams in the NFC East by offering their boldest production projections for the Cowboys, Giants, Eagles and Commanders. Find out why Vinnie is very high on DeVonta Smith to have a monster season for Philadelphia without A.J. Brown and likewise, Michelle is going all-in on Makai Lemon as the top rookie...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk break down the 2026 Washington Commanders' fantasy football prospects, led by what to expect from QB Jayden Daniels after a Year 2 lost to injury. Vinnie and Michelle debate whether Daniels is worthy his lofty QB5 drat status in rankings, given all the changes in the Commanders' offense since his breakout rookie season, including limited r...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk break down the 2026 Giants' fantasy football prospects, starting with whether Jaxson Dart is being overrated as an elite QB1 in drafts. After examining whether Dart can deliver as a top-five scorer at the position with the cheat code of running in his favor plus a healthy Malik Nabers as his top wide receiver, Vinnie and Michelle consider...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk break down the 2026 Philadelphia Eagles' fantasy football prospects, kicking off with whether Saquon Barkley is worth his high RB1 cost in drafts. Although Barkley did have a sharp dropoff from his historic dominant career year during the Eagles' Super Bowl-winning season in 2025, there is some reason to believe he can be rejuvenated in a...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk break down the 2026 Dallas Cowboys' fantasy football prospects, first debating whether both CeeDee Lamb & George Pickens can be top-12 WRs. Although Pickens was their top scorer last season, was tied too much to Lamb missing time, or can he keep the scoring edge with big plays and TDs? Vinnie and Michelle examine the team's top two fantasy...

NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk explores which players are getting the "middle child" treatment in 2026 by being overlooked in early fantasy football drafts as non-flashy solid veteran value picks. The Broncos and Commanders made respective additions to their receiving corps, but that doesn't mean top options Courltand Sutton and Terry McLaurin won't continue with their solid production returns. At ru...

SportingNews.com's Vinnie Iyer breaks down the 10 veteran players who were hurt most by their teams' picks in the NFL draft by facing more competition or not getting needed help. Find out why Chiefs running back Kenneth Walker III and Jets wide receiver Garrett Willson lead the biggest fantasy football losers thanks to their respective teams' decisions to further address their positions. Next, Vin...

NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk breaks down the 10 veteran players who benefited most by their teams not drafting new competition for them in 2026, skyrocketing their 2026 fantasy values. Find out why the Giants' dynamic duo of wide receiver Malik Nabers and Cam Skattebo top the massive winners with their teams not addressing their positions early. On the adding help front, second-year quarterbacks Ty...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer spotlights 12 players picked in the 2026 NFL Draft from the second through seventh round who have the most fantasy football intrigue as rookies and beyond. The Browns drafted a first-rounder at wide receiver but Denzel Boston might have more appeal. Likewise, the Dolphins made a similar selection at the position in Chris Bell, while Malachi Fields and Antonio Williams ar...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk break down every offensive skill player selected in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft from a fantasy football perspective. led by the top quarterback, running back and wide receiver. After putting QBs Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson on the back burner in this class, Vinnie and Michelle analyze the two RBs, five WRs and tight end taken...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk explore the potential biggest twists and turns that can shake up the fantasy football values of the most talented rookies in the 2026 NFL draft. Starting with how it might shake out between the three top wide receivers — Carnell Tate, Makai Lemon and Jordyn Tyson — and considering the immediate impact potential of tight ends Kenyon Sadiq a...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk celebrate the arrival of the 2026 NFL Draft by conducting a first-round mock draft of rookies based on talent and upside for half-point PPR, superflex league. Before the top offensive skill prospects learn their teams, Vinnie and Michelle take turns on the clock, figuring out where they should take Jeremiyah Love, Fernando Mendoza, Carnell...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk play a game of buy, sell or hold for dynasty fantasy football leagues with six players ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. While Vinnie is most into wanting to acquire Bears tight end Colston Loveland, Michelle is ready to go all in on 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall. Find out why Chris Olave and Jameson Williams are wide receivers they want t...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk break down the fantasy fallout of the rumored A.J. Brown trade from Philadelphia to New England and get you caught up on more pre-draft news. While Brown to the Patriots may not be official during the draft, it seems inevitable now. Vinnie and Michelle give you the scoop on what it means for quarterbacks Jalen Hurts and Drake Maye, plus ho...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer gets you caught up on all the most important NFL rumors ahead of the 2026 draft and beyond, including the latest potential landing spots for the top running back in the class. Jeremiyah Love is still favored to go to the Titans at No. 4, but find out why the Cardinals at No. 3 might spoil those plans and the Giants at No. 5 have a big crush on the former Notre Dame star....

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk break down the best tight ends and quarterbacks expected to go in the 2026 NFL Draft based on early fantasy outlook. First, get the complete analysis on the skill set of Oregon TE Kenyon Sadiq, a surefire first-round pick whose immediate impact depends on his landing spot. Then get to know Vanderbilt's Eli Stowers, whom Vinnie and Michelle...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk break down the best running backs expected to go in the 2026 NFL Draft based on early fantasy outlook. Although Jeremiyah Love is the prized first-round possession, he has some fair company in the second round from former Notre Dame backfield mate Jadarian Price. Vinnie and Michelle explore how the Titans and Commanders might be the best f...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk break down the five wide receivers expected to go in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft based on early fantasy outlook. Ohio State's Carnell Tate is trending to be the first taken off the board, with the Cleveland Browns attached most to the product from Columbus. Vinnie and Michelle examine whether he will keep up the tradition of high...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk each choose their side on the hottest early draft debates at running back and wide receiver for fantasy football in 2026. While Michelle is on Chase Brown as the better back-end RB1 choice with the Bengals because of youth and upside,, Vinnie makes his case for Ravens rival Derrick Henry to keep on chugging along as a production and scorin...

SportingNews.com's Vinnie Iyer goes through all 16 teams in the AFC and finds the worst fantasy football draft values and players to avoid at current cost in 2026 leagues. Vinnie starts in the East, where there is reason to not take Drake Maye among the top 3 quarterbacks overall and  running backs De'Von Achane and Breece Hall have some red flags based on the uncertainty and lack of reliable offe...

SportingNews.com's Vinnie Iyer goes through all 16 teams in the NFC and finds the worst fantasy football draft values and players to avoid at current cost in 2026 leagues. Off the top, find out why he's not buying Cowboys WR George Pickens and Eagles RB Saquon Barkley at their top-12 respective rankings at their position in the early rounds overall. Elsewhere, don't be quick to jump on Bears RB D'...

NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk goes through all 16 teams in the NFC and spotlights the best fantasy football draft values to target in 2026 leagues, including three rising stars in the West from the Chargers, Chiefs and Raiders. Michelle tells you why she's locked into Ladd McConkey in Los Angeles after his sophomore slump and is buying Rashee Rice to deliver dominance as the No.1 in Kansas City. At...

NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk goes through all 16 teams in the NFC and spotlights the best fantasy football draft values to target in 2026 leagues, including two rival young wide receivers from the Packers and Bears. Find out why Michelle is loving Christian Watson to enjoy his much anticipated breakout in Green Bay and is locking more into Rome Odunze as the wideout to have in Chicago over Luther B...

SportingNews.com's Vinnie Iyer breaks down the six best offensive skill players that can have immediate fantasy football impact in the NFL, led by Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love. Get the scoop on the popular best fit for Love in the early first round, with a chance for major RB1 production as a rookie. The focus then turns to five dynamic receivers, including potential first-round wideouts...