The home stretch of fantasy football draft season is here! To prepare you for one of the most important stretches of the fantasy season, we’ve compiled all of our excellent analysis and advice in one place to help you build the ultimate championship-winning teams.
The 2024 Yahoo Fantasy Football Draft Kit will be updated daily, and we’ll continue to add new content here until the season starts. Whether you’re a first-time fantasy football player or a seasoned pro looking to add another title to your trophy case, our Draft Kit will give you all the rankings, insider tips, fades, positional advice, and more expert analysis you need to win.
Don’t forget to listen and subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast to get picks five times a week. Also, sign up for our new fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points!
Want to prepare quickly before making your selection? Try a sample draft – practice makes perfect!
Ultimately, you’re only missing out if you don’t play. And we’re giving you another reason to get excited about this fantasy football season: the NBC $1 million sweepstakes on Yahoo Fantasy. Learn more about the first-of-its-kind sweepstakes here. But be sure to join a league or start one if you haven’t already and the fun can begin. Now, let’s get you ready for the draft!
Draft rankings
Christian McCaffrey is once again the unanimous No. 1 player in fantasy drafts this season. But No. 2 and beyond aren’t so clear-cut. Our expert rankings can help you make the best decision when you’re pressed for time.
Draft Ranked (.5 PPR)
PPR Ranking
Downloadable cheat sheets
Salary cap rankings 2024
Additional ranking analysis
Mock drafts
Yahoo Fantasy has conducted several mock drafts in different formats to find out where players’ beliefs are strongest and to gain big-picture insights that you can incorporate into your drafts.
🧐 Strategy draft
Whether you choose a hero RB strategy, wait for the QB, use a lot of WRs early, or just go all out, our analysts have content available for every approach.
🤿 Deeper dives
Draft for Draft Day
This is your guide to building a winning fantasy football team this season, courtesy of Matt Harmon!
🗣️ Debate drafts
📈 ADP Analysis 📉
Average draft position—and the progression within it—is one of the most important resources available to fantasy drafters. Knowing how to make the most of it is another matter entirely—but we’re here to help you do just that.
😴 😳 Insider tips
There’s hardly a better feeling in fantasy than when the draft pick emerges without star status – when the sleeper awakens. Check out some of our favorite sleeper picks for 2024.
🚀 Breakout selection
It’s hard to win a fantasy football championship without signing one or two standout players. Just look at Raheem Mostert and what he did last year!
As always, we are here to help you identify these outbreaks before they happen.
Quarterback Advice
The quarterback is more in depth than ever before – but does that mean you should wait to grab one, or should you prioritize a dual-threat superstar early on?
Tips for Running Backs
Even though the RB position is no longer as big a deal in fantasy as it once was, there has been an interesting influx of young talent as well as old faces in new places for 2024.
Tips for Wide Receivers
The deepest position in the game, getting a strong WR corps has been a successful strategy in recent years. 2024 is no different.
Tips for Tight Ends
For many seasons, the TE position has been either Travis Kelce or bust. Not so in 2024 – we have some exciting toys to play with this season!
🏈 NFL Context Breakdown
Fantasy football may be a highly player-based exercise, but knowing and interpreting the context to Information about these players is just as important as their team, league, schedules, and the like.
🔮 Predictions!
AFC hot takes | NFC: Hot developments in the future!
🛒 Matt Harmon’s Take Shopping Series:
📸 Division snapshots by Scott Pianowski:
Findings from August
🎓 Fantasy University
Before you dive into all the great content we have to offer this draft season, you might want to brush up on your knowledge of fantasy football in general. Or maybe you’re playing the game for the first time and want a detailed breakdown of the basics. We’ve got you covered: Welcome to the only college that accepts anyone – Fantasy University!
🎧 Yahoo Fantasy Prediction
What’s better than one podcast a week? How about five? Matt Harmon is joined by the experts at Yahoo Fantasy and the entire fantasy football community to keep you up to date on the latest fantasy football news, rankings, insider tips, draft strategies and more every weekday from now until the end of the regular season.
Listen or watch the Yahoo Fantasy Prediction on your preferred podcast platform:
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How to improve your leagues
The heat of fantasy football draft season is here. Stay tuned here as we expand our fantasy draft kit with more analysis, predictions, insider tips and breakout picks!
Your one-stop shop for everything fantasy draft related is opening its doors right now – you don’t want to miss it!