Yahoo Staff Mock Draft 1.0: Are RBs back as dominant force in fantasy?

Yahoo Staff Mock Draft 1.0: Are RBs back as dominant force in fantasy?

Author: Yahoo Sports May 5, 2026 Duration: 1:14:33
With the Draft firmly the rear view mirror most rosters are essentially set for the season. So no better time for our first staff mock draft of the year. Our staff completed a 10 round, 10-team, half ppr, 1QB league format draft. Matt Harmon and Justin Boone breakdown their biggest takeaways from each round and share their most intriguing pick from every round.

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Ekeler’s Edge: Recapping a big week for RBs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:13
Los Angeles Chargers RB Austin Ekeler and Matt Harmon reflect on the week that was in fantasy football, specifically highlighting some huge games from Austin and other running backs around the league.
Week 6 Pickups: Add Seahawks, drop Russell Wilson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:56
Matt Harmon is joined by Andy Behrens for another episode of waiver wire pickups recommendations. This week, the guys put a heavy emphasis on acquiring Seahawks RB Kenneth Walker and QB Geno Smith.