The Biggest Fantasy Football Breakouts to Watch in 2026 | Fantasy Focus

The Biggest Fantasy Football Breakouts to Watch in 2026 | Fantasy Focus

Author: ESPN, Field Yates, Stephania Bell, Mike Clay, Daniel Dopp August 13, 2026 Duration: 1:05:18
Welcome back to Fantasy Focus! Field Yates, Daniel Dopp, and Mike Clay predict headlines we will see in the future. Could Josh Allen be drafted before the third round? Could Derrick Henry lead the league in rushing? And will Christian Watson stun Mike Clay?  Get your tickets for the Fantasy Focus live show in New York City: https://www.axs.com/events/1526710/the-fantasy-focus-football-live-podcast-tickets?skin=racket Timecodes 00:00 Welcome to Fantasy Focus! 04:01 Emeka Egbuka Injury Update 08:39 Ben Johnson Quote 10:46 Headlines from the Future 11:04 Josh Allen 13:49 Jaxson Dart 16:36 Kyle Monangai 23:23 Fantasy Focus Mailbag 28:29 Future Headlines Continued 29:41 Derrick Henry 33:19 Jalen Hurts 38:09 Michael Pittman Jr. 41:39 Christian Watson 45:14 Jeremiyah Love 48:49 Jared Goff 56:10 Fantasy Focus Mailbag 1:00:35 Thanks for Watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For anyone navigating the weekly chaos of setting a fantasy football lineup, Fantasy Focus Football is the daily audio companion you need. Hosted by ESPN analysts Field Yates, Daniel Dopp, Mike Clay, and injury expert Stephania Bell, this podcast cuts through the noise with a clear-eyed, data-driven approach to the game. You’ll hear their distinct personalities clash in good-natured debates over player valuations and start-sit dilemmas, all grounded in the latest news. Stephania Bell’s detailed injury reports are invaluable, translating medical timelines into practical fantasy advice, while Mike Clay’s projections offer a statistical backbone for every discussion. This isn’t just about reacting to headlines; it’s about proactive strategy, helping you understand the *why* behind every waiver wire pickup or trade. The chemistry between the hosts makes the analysis digestible and often entertaining, turning a daily routine into a genuinely engaging listen. Tune in for a consistent, expert-driven process that aims to give you an edge, whether you’re a seasoned veteran or new to your fantasy league. This ESPN podcast delivers focused, actionable talk you can use immediately to make smarter decisions for your team.
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Add These Players Before Your League Mates Do | Fantasy Focus [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:06
Welcome back to Fantasy Focus! Daniel Dopp and Mike Clay are here to turn the page to Week 2. Could Kenneth Walker be a league winner? Who are the top waiver wire targets this week? Who was eliminated from the ESPN Fanta…
The BIGGEST Storylines Following Week One | Fantasy Focus [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:00
Welcome back to Fantasy Focus! Daniel Dopp, Field Yates, and Mike Clay are here to recap all of the week one action. Which players impressed this week? Who should you be concerned about? And which players should you have…
Week 1 Rapid Reaction w/ Daniel Dopp & Liz Loza [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:47
Week 1 was CRAZY! From Josh Allen cementing himself as the Fantasy GOAT to Jalen Coker establishing himself as a true Fantasy Football sleeper pick, week 1 was action packed! Daniel Dopp & Liz Loza give you their immedia…
Players You NEED to be on the Lookout for in Week 1 | ESPN Fantasy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:20
Welcome back to Facts vs. Feelings! On today's episode, Liz Loza and Daniel Dopp are here to get you set with everything you need to know ahead of Week 1. Is Jaxson Dart a must-start player? What are realistic expectatio…