About this episode

The episode discusses the most boring players to target in fantasy football drafts for the 2026 season.

Day 3 in the City of Angels, baby. It’s time to get boring. These are the most boring players you need to leave every fantasy football draft with in 2026. (02:35) RB James Cook, Bills (07:34) WR Nico Collins, Texans (12:44) WR Terry McLaurin, Commanders (16:41) RB Kyren Williams, Rams (20:41) RB Javonte Williams, Cowboys (29:47) RB Travis Etienne Jr., Jaguars (34:49) QB Brock Purdy, 49ers (44:20) WR Garrett Wilson, Jets (52:44) TE Mark Andrews, Ravens (59:55) RIP Pro Bowl, Front Row Jim, and more Reminders: 1. The Ringer Fantasy Football League Draft is live on Netflix at 11am PT on Friday, August 28. You have to be there. Trust me. 2. Email us punishment ideas for year two of the Ringer Fantasy Football League. We’ll also take any emails about weird or embarrassing sports injuries: ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com 3. Craig's Millennial Bangers Playlist is ⁠HERE⁠!! 4. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @ringerfantasyfootball. Heifetz also posts his cat a bunch on @dannyheifetz. 5. RANKINGS LAST UPDATED AUGUST 21: ⁠https://theringer.com/fantasy-football/2026-preseason⁠ 6. Don’t miss out on our Discord: ⁠https://discord.gg/BrcmaHFdqd⁠ Verizon Simplicity Plan. One plan. One price…

People in this episode

Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, Craig Horlbeck

Topics covered

• fantasy football
• draft strategy
• player analysis
• 2026 season
• boring players

Keywords

• fantasy football
• draft
• James Cook
• Nico Collins
• Terry McLaurin
• Kyren Williams
• Javonte Williams
• Travis Etienne Jr.
• Brock Purdy
• Mark Andrews

Sponsors

Verizon

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Ringer, Netflix

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