Taking calculated risks in fantasy football drafts can often lead to a championship. Read about which risky players could help you win your 2025 league if they ball out.

The 29-year-old's combination of high rushing upside with elite-level receiving work is a match made in heaven for fantasy owners. For 2025, the answer is simple: if McCaffrey is healthy, he will be a top-five back.

SportsLine simulated the NFL season 10,000 times and revealed its 2025 Fantasy football sleepers for 2025 Fantasy football draft prep

Going round by round through the first eight frames, here’s a look at some of the draft picks most likely to either single-handedly win or lose you your fantasy league. Players whose range of outcomes vary more widely than most.

From a fantasy standpoint, Christian McCaffrey’s 391.3 points in full-point PPR scoring formats leads the NFL, and, again, it isn’t even close.

Discover the Fantasy Football All-Bust Team for 2025, highlighting high-ADP players like Breece Hall, Christian McCaffrey, and Travis Kelce.