2025 Fantasy Football Fades & Targets | Would You Rather? FFPC Insider Access with Eric Balkman

Posted on 08/28/2025
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We're helping you win your fantasy football leagues and contests by bringing you inside the minds of the top analysts in the business!

Eric Balkman from the FFPC is joined by Tyler Buecher from Fantasy Guru to analyze NFL news from the fantasy football perspective and to dish out the players they are targeting and fading in drafts this season!

Plus, a round of Would You Rather, comparing players in similar draft positions to help you make the right choice when you're on the clock!

Timestamps:
Intro: 00:00
The Dallas Cowboys traded Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers: 3:54
NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports WR Rashee Rice accepted and will serve a six-game suspension to start the 2025 regular season: 8:01
NFL Insider Jordan Schultz reports WR Terry McLaurin has agreed to a three-year extension worth over $96M with the Commanders: 11:10
Commanders RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt did not play in the Commanders’ preseason finale against the Ravens: 14:24
JK Dobbins vs RJ Harvey: 18:00
49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said Brian Robinson will be the team’s No. 2 running back: 20:50
49ers GM John Lynch said the team is “hopeful but not sure on Week 1" when asked about Jauan Jennings (calf): 24:00
The 49ers placed WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee) on the PUP list: 27:05
Jayden Reed (foot) returned to practice but said Week 1 “still feels uncertain.”: 30:24
The Packers placed RB MarShawn Lloyd (hamstring) on injured reserve: 35:04
Ravens TE Isaiah Likely (foot) avoided opening the season on injured reserve: 36:56
Marvin Mims (groin) left Wednesday’s practice with an injury and did not return: 47:37
The Saints announced QB Spencer Rattler as the Week 1 starter: 48:12
2025 Fantasy Football Draft Targets & Fades: 56:30
Would You Rather?: 1:31:43

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