NFL Draft Day Two: Low Fantasy Impact

0:00On April 25, Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft dropped some wide receivers, tight ends, and a couple quarterbacks, but for redraft leagues. In 12 team non-superflex formats, it slimed pickings overall. This class feels like a down year for immediate fantasy impact, with most rookies buried on crowded depth charts. Guys like Dejan Stribbling landed with the 49ers behind a loaded group, including Mike Evans and Ricky Peersol, making him a skip in most. Drafts, meanwhile, Denzel Boston joins the Browns in a role that could see every down snaps, but cap him as a wide receiver-5 at best, thanks to shaky. Quarterback play and competition from Harold Fanon Jr. and Jerry Judy. Jeremy Bernard to the Steelers brings that tough yard after catch-5, echoing a light debil Samuel, though he'll slot in as a third option behind DK. Met Caff and Michael Pittman Jr. for Flex Upside Down the Road. Fantasy managers aren't buzzing much, since so few crack line-ups right away.

1:01Think watchlists for tight ends like Eli Stowers and Philly, or Oscar Delp. In New Orleans, if Vets get nicked up. Wideouts Antonio Williams and Malachi Fields might contribute in Washington and New York, but their ceilings stay low, more real-life helpers than. League winners amid stacked rooms. Fewer wrinkles include running back K-Lon Black as a potential handcuffed to Christian McCaffrey and San Francisco stash him late if he beats out Jordan, James. Quarterbacks Carson Beck and Drew Aller got looks from Arizona and Pittsburgh, but poor lines in Vets ahead mean their long-shot backups, not starters. Bottom line. Keep expectations grounded this preseason, scout these day two picks for depth, but build around proven Vets unless injury shake things. Up. Stay drafting smart out there. Stay locked in with NFL News Today, AI Powered Updates.