About this episode
Rotoviz's Shawn Siegele drops 90-minutes of hot takes on his favorite 2024 rookie prospects. Topics discussed include: Malik Nabers pushing for #1 WR in this class, why Brock Bowers is undervalued, his favorite rookie RB targets in Underdog drafts, the volatility of the Brian Thomas Jr. profile, his most drafted players in the Big Board, the film and metrics divide on Ladd McConkey, and why Jayden Daniels could be the next big thing in the NFL. 🚢 Join the Ship Chasing VIP program for access to Stat Chasing live streams, a private discord channel in the Deposit Kingdom server (https://discord.gg/BXHEGGxYtq), Youtube badges, custom Youtube emotes, and links to our private drafts ➝ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxYSi5ohjZRGG4EbZuMqU-w/join 🐶Use promo code 'SHIP' with your first deposit and Underdog will match up to $100 ➝ https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-ship-chasing FOLLOW: ► Pat ( @legendaryupside )➝ https://twitter.com/patkerrane // https://www.legendaryupside.com/ ► Gretch ➝ https://twitter.com/yardspergretch // https://bengretch.substack.com/ ► @PeterOverzet & @DepositKingdom ➝ https://twitter.com/peteroverzet // https://po-box.beehiiv.com/subscribe 🔴 Discord ➝ https://discord.gg/GexNbnNwW6 Subscribe ➝ https://www.youtube.com/c/shipchasing 🐦 Ship Chasing Twitter ➝ https://twitter.com/ShipChasing 👕 Ship Chasing Merch ➝ https://overzet.myshopify.com/collections/ship-chasing Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:18 - Catching up with Shawn since he was last on the show 02:53 - Are Marvin Harrison Jr and Malik Nabers closer in talent than we think? 06:38 - How much should Brock Bowers be valued in TE premium dynasty leagues? 08:54 - Comparing Brock Bowers and Rome Odunze profiles. 11:06 - The state of the TE market in 2024 fantasy football and how it impacts other positions 13:58 - Is De’Von Achane worth his high price tag in 2024? 15:58 - What to think of James Cook heading into the NFL Draft 18:34 - How will this weak RB class affect draft prices for Best Ball Mania V? 20:47 - Shawn shares his rookie RBs that should excel no matter the landing spot. 25:21 - Even with the weak RB class, will they still take over the RBs that are “aging out”? 27:45 - Looking at Braelon Allen, Blake Corum, Will Shipley, Dylan Laube and other dart throw RBS 33:05 - If you need a RB from this class, should you be targeting Jonathon Brooks and Trey Benson? 36:30 - How much does draft capital matter for Trey Benson? 38:50 - Why is Xavier Worthy such a polarizing player to mock draft? 45:08 - Are the outcomes of Adonai Mitchel and Xavier Worthy dependent on each other? 47:32 - Pat breaks down how volatile Brian Thomas Jr is. How do he and Malik Nabers affect each other? 51:15 - Who are Shawn’s highest drafted rookies in the Big Board on Underdog? 53:15 - Who is the TE2 in the 2024 draft class? 54:49 - Is there any rookie that Shawn prefers in best ball or dynasty? 59:07 - Should we ignore Troy Franklin’s combine and pro day performances? 1:03:49 - Breaking down Ladd McConkey’s film and analytics from college 1:04:42 - Could Jayden Daniels be the next big thing in the NFL 1:10:20 - How much does landing with the Patriots or Commanders matter? 1:12:42 -Is Drake Maye already breaking his ceiling? 1:25:29 - Looking at Caleb Williams as the 1.01 in superflex leagues #fantasyfootball #shawnsiegele #2024rookies