10 Must-Have Fantasy Football Players Experts LOVE To Draft | Early-Round Values & Sleepers (2026)

Find fireworks throughout your draft! Join Joe Pisapia, Andrew Erickson and Jake Ciely for their top 10 must-have fantasy football players that they love to target. Is a No. 1 overall finish in the cards for Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence? What jumps out about Minnesota Vikings WR Jordan Addison? Plus, will Los Angeles Chargers RB Omarion Hampton be the hero managers need? The Pros light the wick on their favorite early-round values and sleepers! Timestamps: Introduction - 0:00:00 David Montgomery (RB - HOU) - 0:00:57 Trevor Lawrence (QB - JAC) - 0:04:31 DeVonta Smith (WR - PHI) - 0:08:55 Isaiah Likely (TE - NYG) - 0:13:57 Jordan Addison (WR - MIN) - 0:17:57 Omarion Hampton (RB - LAC) - 0:23:11 A.J. Brown (WR - NE) - 0:28:39 Derrick Henry (RB - BAL) - 0:31:48 Zay Flowers (WR - BAL) - 0:36:43 Ladd McConkey (WR - LAC) - 0:40:04 Outro - 0:42:23 📄 For a complete list of rules and guidelines on how to enter our Giveaway Contest, and to claim your prize, please visit https://www.fantasypros.com/youtubes-contest-policies-and-guidelines/ ❓ FAQs • What are the biggest fantasy football busts to avoid in 2026 drafts? • How does ADP affect fantasy football draft strategy? • Which fantasy football running backs have the most upside in 2026? • What is the best fantasy football draft strategy for risky picks? • How do you find value in the middle rounds of a fantasy football draft? ______________________ Sponsors: 🎸 Hard Rock Bet - Sign up for Hard Rock Bet and make a $5 bet and you'll get $150 in bonus bets if you win. Head over to Hard Rock Bet, sign up and make your first deposit today. Payable in bonus bet(s). Not a cash offer. Offered by the Seminole Tribe of Florida in FL. Offered by Seminole Hard Rock Digital, LLC, in all other states. Must be 21+ and physically present in AZ, CO, FL, IL, IN, NJ, OH, TN or VA to play. Terms and conditions apply. Concerned about gambling? In FL, call 1-888-ADMIT-IT. In IN, if you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-9-WITH-IT. GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (AZ, CO, IL, NJ, OH, TN, VA) ✅ BettingPros® - BettingPros offers consensus sports betting advice from 150+ experts to make it easy for you to start making winning bets. We promote the best experts based on one simple question, “How good is your advice?!” At BettingPros, we help you find the best lines for the NFL, MLB, and NBA by showcasing how the individual sportsbooks compare with their Point Spreads, Moneylines, and Over/Unders vs. the Consensus of all top sportsbooks. Sign up today at http://www.bettingpros.com and start betting smarter... not harder 🧙‍♂️ Draft Wizard - Sync your league instantly with Draft Wizard to get custom advice on how to ace your draft, whether it’s a redraft, dynasty startup, rookie draft or salary-cap format!. Know your leaguemates inside and out before they ever make another pick with our Draft Analyzer, which reveals their draft-day tendencies. Prepare to dominate your drafts with custom Cheat Sheets and the Mock Draft Simulator. Plus, don’t draft alone, sidecar with our Draft Assistant that will ensure you’re getting the best, expert-recommended value at each pick. Sync your league and start putting your best foot forward this draft season with Draft Wizard at https://draftwizard.fantasypros.com/ or on the FantasyPros App. ______________________ Subscribe: Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasypros-football-podcast/id1138942145?mt=2 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1YM5ymt3vWVfdHzVAEzq2w Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/fantasypros-fantasy-football-podcast/PC:650 Helpful Links: 2026 Rankings: https://www.fantasypros.com/nfl/rankings/ppr-cheatsheets.php Draft Wizard draft tools: https://draftwizard.fantasypros.com/football/leagues/ Dynasty Podcast: https://bit.ly/3ze9ygn BettingPros: https://www.youtube.com/bettingpros FantasyPros Shop: https://shop.fantasypros.com/ Follow Us! YouTube: http://bit.ly/fpros-subscribe Twitter: https://twitter.com/FantasyPros Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FantasyPros/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fantasypros/ Discord: https://discord.gg/RJU29tPrrq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fantasypros #FantasyFootball2026 #FantasyFootballDraft #FantasyFootballSleepers #FantasyFootball #DraftStrategy #fantasyfootballtips #FantasyFootballValues #FantasyFootballRankings #FantasyFootballAdvice #FantasyPros #NFLFantasy #FantasyFootballTips #FantasyFootballValues #fantasyfootballpicks #fantasyfootballexpertpicks