Rotoworld Football Show – Fantasy Football

Rookie WRs and RBs we’re targeting with Pat Kerrane

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Kyle Dvorchak (@kyletweetshere) welcome in special guest Pat Kerrane (@PatKerrane) with Mr. Denny Carter on vacation. They begin by discussing Kerrane’s favorite and least favorite free agent fits, with a particular focus on Mike Evans. Next, Kerrane lays out his favorite rookie receiver and running back picks in best ball, with Ohio State WR Carnell Tate leading the way. Pat also makes the case for an inevitable Jeremiyah Love. Elsewhere, they ponder Fernando Mendoza’s “savior status” in Las Vegas after the Raiders signed Kirk Cousin, and Kerrane takes issue with Daugherty’s Nick Sirianni logic in his upcoming coach rankings. They end with Kerrane evaluating candidates for this year's "legendary running backs" article. (2:10) – When April fool’s day goes wrong (7:15) – Favorite and least favorite Free Agency signings (23:05) – Rookie WRs to target in drafts (41:45) – Is there Rookie RB relevance outside of Jeremiyah Love? (49:00) – Projecting Fernando Mendoza with the Raiders after Kirk Cousins’ reported signing (56:50) – Kerrane’s questions for Pat’s upcoming coach rankings column (1:06:00) – Potential candidates for “legendary RBs” in 2026See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeremiyah Love, Kenyon Sadiq and more Draft Prospect breakdowns with Connor Rogers

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter welcome in NBC draft expert Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) to break down some of this year’s biggest prospects. Is there a spreadsheet disconnect with Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love? What about Oregon TE Kenyon Sadiq? Connor also provides his thoughts on Alabama QB Ty Simpson and potential sleepers at both running back and wide receiver. Before Connor joins, Pat and Denny break down Matt LaFleur’s pledge to remake the Packers’ offense, as well as Christian McCaffrey’s potentially diminishing workload and Chris Olave’s long-term WR1 status. (2:50) – Pat and Denny react to a eyebrow-raising comment from Aaron Glenn regarding Geno Smith (9:00) – Top Headlines: Matt LaFleur acknowledges unhappy offensive players in 2025, Kyle Shanahan hints at change in Christian McCaffrey’s workload (22:25) – More News & Notes: Browns owner details Deshaun Watson’s chances at starting this season, Chris Olave back on WR1 radar? (28:40) – Connor Rogers joins the show (33:00) – Why Jeremiyah Love is #1 on Connor’s big board (38:20) – Analyzing Oregon TE Kenyon Sadiq (46:10) – Ty Simpson’s draft ceiling (50:25) – Projecting Arkansas RB Mike Washington Jr. (53:30) – Notable under-the-radar prospectsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ty Simpson’s Draft stock, Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s extension + Ladd McConkey bounce-back?

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter break down all the latest NFL news, beginning with the scuttlebutt over Alabama QB Ty Simpson’s draft status. Is he actually a first-round talent, and would he be a disastrous fit with the Jets, for whom he will work out? They then ponder Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s ADP following his record-setting extension, Ladd McConkey’s bounce-back odds and much more. That includes Zay Flowers’ ceiling or lack thereof, Jauan Jennings and Stefon Diggs’ quiet free agency, RJ Harvey’s upside, and Brian Robinson’s new home. (2:00) – Denny details his excitement returning to Fantasy Baseball (6:30) – Top Headlines: Jets bring in Ty Simpson for private workout, Jaxon Smith-Njigba signs 4-year extension (24:00) – WR News & Notes: Potential bounce-back year for Ladd McConkey, timeline for Zay Flowers extension, Jauan Jennings or Stefon Diggs in FA? (40:20) – RB Roundup: Brian Robinson signs 1-year deal with Falcons, Najee Harris visits Seahawks, RJ Harvey reportedly ready for “jump” in 2nd season, navigating the Jaguars’ backfield (54:00) – Favorite and Least Favorite Best Ball draft picks from Tuesday’s showSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Ball Draft Debates: Team stacks, Coleston Loveland vs Tyler Warren

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter take advantage of a slow news period to get in their first best ball draft of the 2026 offseason. They debate which teams to stack before settling on the Bears and Giants. Along the way they have no shortage of player debates, including Colston Loveland vs. Tyler Warren, CeeDee Lamb vs. George Pickens, and so much more. They end up with slam dunks like Lamb and Malik Nabers, and less sure things, like Malik Willis and Rome Odunze. (1:50) – Denny reveals his process for drafting his Fantasy Baseball team (8:00) – Potential teams to stack: 49ers, Bears, Saints, Bucs (13:35) – Draft begins, Pat and Denny secure 9th pick (17:25) – CeeDee Lamb drafted in the 1st Round (19:15) – Malik Nabers selected in the 2nd Round (24:00) – 3rd, 4th, and 5th Round Picks: Josh Jacobs, Coleston Loveland, and Rome Odunze (31:20) – 6th, 7th, and 8th Round Picks: Caleb Williams, Jaxson Dart, Kyle Monangai (40:10) – 9th, 10th, and 11th Round Picks: Kenneth Gainwell, Michael Pittman Jr., and Mike Washington Jr. (47:55) – 12th, 13th, and 14th Round Picks: Malik Willis, Juwan Johnson, Emanuel Wilson (55:15) – 15th, 16th, and 17th Round Picks: Adonai Mitchell, T.J. Hockenson, Theo Johnson (1:01:00) – 18th, 19th, and 20th Round Picks: Emari Demercado, Sean Tucker, and Treylon BurksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

De’Von Achane next to be traded? + Favorite Free Agency fits

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter break down the latest NFL news before diving into some favorite and not-so-favorite free agency player fits. On the news front, they debate: Is De’Von Achane going to be traded or not? They also break down Carson Wentz’s Vikings return, Jeremiyah Love’s draft ceiling, Tyler Warren’s 2026 ceiling and more. That includes items on Isaiah Likely and Oronde Gadsden. On the free agency beat, they praise the landing spots for Keaton Mitchell and Jaylen Waddle before lamenting them for Rashid Shaheed and Alec Pierce. (2:25) – Denny reveals his Final Four picks (7:40) – Top Headlines: Vikings bring back Carson Wentz, De’Von Achane reportedly not on trade block, Jeremiyah Love’s reported “draft window” in Round 1 (26:20) – TE News & Notes: Reported roles for Tyler Warren, Isaiah Likely, and Oronde Gadsden II in 2026 (39:25) – Is the arrow pointing up for Isaac TeSlaa? (42:25) – Favorite Player-Specific Free Agency fits: Keaton Mitchell, Emari Demercado, Jaylen Waddle (51:05) – Least Favorite Player-Specific Free Agency fits: Rashid Shaheed, Alec PierceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.