August 20, 2025
NFL First Read with Derek Brown: QB Rankings Debate & Preseason Fantasy Football Takeaways
NFL First ReadAbout this episode
Use code SCOREMORE10 at checkout for 10% OFF any subscription. Dominate your league. Win more bets. Level up your game. On this episode of the NFL First Read Podcast, Brett Whitefield (Fantasy Points COO) and Joe Marino (Locked On) are joined by Derek Brown to break down the latest fantasy football insights heading into the 2025 season. The crew kicks things off with a fun ice breaker before diving deep into Brett’s quarterback rankings debate, analyzing who’s overvalued, undervalued, and ready to rise. Then it’s all about preseason takeaways—spotlighting Kaleb Johnson, RJ Harvey, TreVeyon Henderson, Ollie Gordon, and JCM in the backfield, plus breakout WR buzz around Elic Ayomanor, Ricky Pearsall, and Tet McMillan. The show also touches on key QB prospects Jaxson Dart, Cam Ward, and Caleb Williams. Powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite, this film-and-analytics-driven conversation delivers actionable fantasy football takeaways you need before your draft. Where to find us: http://twitter.com/BGWhitefield http://twitter.com/DBro_FFB Podcast Transcription Here: https://podsqueeze.com/embedded/transcript/Eq9MpEcTeTwmmWk4EgJVXH Find Our Podcasts Here: https://www.fantasypoints.com/media/podcasts#/ Subscribe to Fantasy Points for FREE: https://www.fantasypoints.com/plans# / Fantasy Points Website - https://www.fantasypoints.com NEW! Data Suite - https://data.fantasypoints.com Twitter - https://twitter.com/FantasyPts Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FantasyPts Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/FantasyPts TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@fantasypts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices