Real IDP Hunter Podcast

@RealIDPHunter examines the 2026 NFL Draft defensive back class is STACKED 🔥 One of the deepest DB groups we've seen, breaking down why this class is a dynasty/IDP goldmine pre-Combine in Indy!In this video:Why the 2026 DB class is deeper & more talented than recent yearsConsensus Top 24 Rookie DB Rankings (CBs + Safeties)Caleb Downs scouting breakdown: Why he's DB1 & IDP studHidden gems & sleepers for dynasty rookie draftsHow landings could create immediate IDP startersLanding spots, developmental prospects, transition game play.0:00 Intro30:00 Landscape Of Defensive Back 2026 Draft ClassDB1 2:20 A Generational TalentTier Break3:00 Who is your DB2/ DB3 Debate3:09 DB24:19 DB35:02 DB4Tier Break6:21 DB5, A Unique Developmental Prospect7:38 DB68:30 DB79:08 DB8, An Interesting Fun Fact Based on his attributes10:43 DB911:25 DB10Tier Break: Landing Spots could make these Top Ten12:48 DB10-DB1413:30 DB11: Guaranteed to be on waivers somewhere because owners can't spell the name lol14:44 DB12 Former cornerback turned Safety15:23 DB1316:18 DB14Tier Break: Draft Capital and Combine will matter to evaluate this Tier17:12 DB1517:41 DB16, Impressive Career Resume18:35 DB1719:19 DB18 WR Switched to DBTier Break: Deep League Prospects, One Dimensional Prospects20:23 DB 20 21:00 DB 2121:46 DB22, Career and Resume: Deep Dive22:34 DB23 UNLV Sleeper23:24 DB24 RB Switched to DB24:30 Check out F6P Draft Guide and Fantasy In Frames Rookie Articles

🚀 Top 20 Rookie Running Backs for 2026 Fantasy Football Dynasty Leagues! 🚀Join host Steve Hungarter (@IDPHunter) and special co-host Corey Piper @fromcopieps FantasyPros — aka 'The Running Back Whisperer' — as we break down the most exciting incoming rookie RBs from the class. We rank our top 20, dive into landing spot projections, athletic profiles, college production, and early dynasty values post-draft hype.Whether you're prepping for rookie drafts, redraft sleepers, or building long-term contenders, this episode delivers expert insights on who could be the next big fantasy stars at the RB position.0:00 Intro5:46 RB Landscape7:21 All-22 Film Study: Jeremiyah Love11:03 Is Love A Generational Talent?12:00 RB2-RB4: The Order Of These Three Might Surprise YouRB5 18:47 An All-Time Rushing Leader for his College24:24 RB Had Three Productions at All Three Schools33:22 Tier Break (Solid Day Three Prospects)36:43 All-22 Film Study: Nicholas Singleton (Be Careful)52:12: Desmond Reid59:30 What Corey is working on? Follow his Twitter handle @copieps

Get ready for the deepest dive of the Linebacker Position in the 2026 Rookie Class. Welcome to the Real IDP Hunter Podcast on the IDP Center Channel. In this episode, we talk about the Top 30 IDP Linebackers!Hosted by @RealIDPHunterR (Steve Hungarter, Top-3 IDP Ranker on FantasyPros ECR) alongside co-host Corey Piepes, Fantasy Pros, Fantasy Six Pack, and In this League Podcast w/ Scott Bogman. Join us as we break down the Top 30 linebackers rookie prospects, film breakdowns, advanced stats, IDP strategy, and unfiltered debates from the trenches. The way it should be!2026 is a stacked LB class. With seveal distinctions. Whether you're dominating your fantasy league, scouting the next breakout stars, or just love elite LB play –we've got the insights you need to stay ahead.Follow us:X/Twitter: @IDPHunterX/Twitter: @CopiepsSpotify/Apple Podcasts: Search 'Top 30 Linebacker' or check links below#NFL #FantasyFootball #IDP #LinebackerRankings #DynastyFantasy #footballanalysis 0:00 Intro0:22 My New Twitter Handle is @RealIDPHunter1:11 Check out our 200 Player Rookie Guide At Fantasy Six Pack2:53 Linebacker Landscape2:45 Tier Breakdown Explanation3:33 LB1 Reese mania is For Real, but What Position Will He Play?8:29 All-22 Film Study: LB2 Sony Styles11:06 The Safest LB3 Prospect In This Draft Class14:44 Tier Break LB4-LB715:00 LB4 Developing Prospect Still Growing18:30 LB5, A Player Who Cannot Legally Drink On Draft Night21:35 LB6 Jacob Rodriguez Is A Turnover Machine___Be careful. Anthony Hill Might Be A Two-Down Player24:04 Tier Break LB8- LB1124:38 LB8: 182 Tackles in the Last Two Seasons28:02 LB9 All-22 Film Study: LB/DL Jaishawn Barham31:10 LB10 Once a Top player in Country, Five-Star Recruit, 89.1 Run Grade, & Butkus Award Finalist35:22 Recap of Top Ten36:13 LB11, The All-American With a 7.4% missed Tackle Rate39:30 LB12, Sleeper Alert! The Senior Bowl Tape and Analytics That I want41:42 LB13, The player with 37 pressure in two years, making Corey's top ten list44:28 LB14 Green Dot Defender with over 300 Tackles in three seasons. This is late on the list.47:40 LB15 Green Dot with over 200 Tackles in two seasons. This is late on the list.50:47 LB16 All-22 Film Study: Bryce Boettcher53:47 Tier Break: Late Day Tree Prospects LB17-LB2054:21 LB17 Jack Kelly and LB18 Lander barton 55:02 Shout out to Blake Take!56:00 BE CAREFUL. WHY YOU SHOULD FADE HAROLD PERKINS (LB19): 49.2 coverage grade, and EVEN BEFORE THE INJURY HE HAD 18.8% CAREER MISSED TACKLE RATELB20 Shrine Bowl Secrets: Jaden Dugger1:00:03 How Deep Is Your League: Seventh Round, Late Round Hits: LB21-271:06:18 Which UFDA are deep flyers?1:10:29 Project Game Day: An Awesome Promo/ Podcast Everyone Needs To Check Out

Join AJ Veal (@thebabycow1), Senior Bowl Scout and former U.S Army writer, as he gives a fresh perspective on a new way to evaluate the Tight End Landscape. As that position is evolving.In this breakdown, non-traditional angle—focusing on his hybrid evolution, YAC flashes, red-zone reliability, and how he's forcing defenses to respect TEs as mismatches rather than just blockers. Is he on track to be one of the league's best? We break down film, stats, and upside in the modern pass-heavy game.Post-Senior Bowl risers and pre-Combine hype shape this list perfect timing before the NFL Combine shakes things up!

Ben Safos returns from ESPN and Draft Professor fame! In this must-watch episode, we dive deep into the 2026 NFL Draft wide receiver class — ranking (most of) the top prospects and breaking down the Top 20 you absolutely don't want to miss.From explosive playmakers and big-bodied X receivers to polished route-runners and sleeper gems rising post-Senior Bowl and combine, Ben delivers expert analysis, player comps, strengths/weaknesses, and early dynasty/fantasy IDP implications.Whether you're prepping for rookie drafts, dynasty leagues, or just love draft season breakdowns — this is the WR discussion you've been waiting for!Follow:X/Twitter: @realidphunterX/Twitter: @draftdayben

In this episode of the Real IDP Hunter Podcast, we dive into the Top 20 Interior Defensive Lineman/ Defensive Tackle prospects for the 2026 Rookie IDP class. Co-hosted by AJ Veal (@thebabycow1 on X), Senior Bowl Scout and former sports writer for the U.S. Army Branch. AJ brings his expert scouting perspective from Senior Bowl evaluations and his background in coaching, as well as military/non-profit work, to break down these emerging talents.This show exists for people like you because your edges in the Fantasy Football Community are shrinking. Evaluations and Rookie Drafts are often easier to come by, so why not get the top-notch information from the guys in the field, seeing it to maintain your edge on the competition out there! Teaching the game rather than giving the answers out. Now let's dive in.Follow Steve- @realIDPHunterFollow AJ- @thebabycow1Whether you're rebuilding your roster or targeting sleepers in rookie drafts, this breakdown will give you the edge on the next wave of IDP stars.0:00 Intro1:06 @RealIDPHunter (New Handle)1:45 The Current Landscape for Interior Defensive Tackle Class3:09 How will this Draft Class affect my IDP leagues?4:45 Our Tier Breakdown5:12 First Tier DT (DT1-DT2)9:04 DT1 and the one rumor that might be holding him back10:00 This DT2 led the entire Nation in run stops at his position (13.8)12:50 Tierbreak: DT3-DT813:43 The 6'6 DT3 Spotted Playing Some Nine Tech (with Senior Bowl Footage)16:50 DT4: Who leads this Position Group in the most major categories21:05 The DT5, another fringe 1st/2nd round talent24:16 Combine Alert: This DT6 benches 450LB, squats 650LB, and 34 inch Jump!27:41 DT7 with 125 Tackles, 11.5 sacks amongst three teams31:10 Tier break DT8-14: High Upside Players31:21 Be careful. The DT8 with a 90.0 PFF overall Grade!33:42 Sleeper: The DT9 (that I'm targeting) with 59 pressure and 9 sacks in two seasons36:34 The DT10 That didn't miss tackle 2025 Season!38:44 The DT11 is rumored to have 4.66 (in the 40-yard dash) Speed!40:04 DT12: The Hiding Canadian with 26 Pressures last year42:00 DT13: Elite Run Defense!! 44:49 Case Study DT14 Tyler Onyedim: 11.7% stop rate run defender among the highest in country.44:54 Tierbreak solid rotational guys DT15-1646:42 Tierbreak: Exciting players, but my rationalefor why I faded them49:20 DT17 Combine Snub with 15.5 Sacks &120 tackles (career)50:42 DT18 The Freak list member benching 465 pounds and runs 20.13 mph (clocked) and has been clocked at 20.13 mph53:59 All-22 Film: DT19 Dontay Corleone56:35 DT20, The Shrine Bowl offered us a super sleeper! (You're Welcome)58:39 Recap1:00 Check out @realIDP Hunter's rookie content over Fantasy Six Pack (F6P) and Fantasy In Frames1:00:30 Find AJ @thebabycow1

On this episode, I’m joined by Ben Safos (@DraftDayBen) of ESPN and Draft Professor join us as we break down our Top 25 EDGE rookies for IDP leagues. We debate tiers, landing spots, pass-rush upside, tackle floors, and who could become the next elite fantasy difference-maker.Side note: My Twitter account was changed due to a hack. Follow my new account @realIDPHunter. If you play IDP fantasy football, this is the EDGE class breakdown you need before your rookie drafts. 💥🏈 Topics Covered:Tier breaks & ranking debatesHigh-floor vs high-upside EDGE prospectsEarly IDP impact playersSleeper pass rushers to stashRookie draft strategy for DL/EDGE👇 Drop your EDGE1 in the comments👍 Like & Subscribe for more IDP content🔔 Turn on notifications so you don’t miss rookie rankings#IDP #FantasyFootball #NFLDraft #RookieRankings #edgerushers #ffidp 🔥 IDP Top 25 Rookie EDGE Rankings | 2026 NFL Draft | Pre-Combine & Post-Senior Bowl Breakdown 🔥We go deep on the 2026 DL/EDGE rookie class — breaking down tiers, Senior Bowl risers, Shrine Bowl standouts, All-22 tape, rumors impacting draft stock, and the players I’m fading.Joined by Ben Safos, we cover everything from the consensus DL1 to deep dynasty sleepers for super deep IDP leagues.If you play IDP fantasy football, this class is LOADED — and strategy matters.

⏱️ Timestamps

0:00 Intro

1:37 Scout Insights

2:15 ESPN Internships: Rags to Riches Story

3:11 Ben Safos' New Show & What He's Working On

4:40 Landscape of the 2026 DL Rookie Class

5:17 DL1: The Consensus Elite?

9:12 DL2–DL6 (The Order Might Shock You)

14:33 All-22 Tape DL3 Cashius Howell

16:40 DL4: The Rumor That’s Fueling a Rise

20:33 DL5: Fool’s Gold? The Player I’m Fading

23:33 DL6: The DL2 Who Secretly Outplayed DL1 (Production)

26:40 DL7–DL13: Why This Entire Tier Is Tier One

28:06 DL7: The Sprinter-Turned-Defensive End

31:04 DL8: Senior Bowl Boost

31:31 DL9: Former Wrestler | Freaks List | 20% Pass Rush Rate

35:11 DL10: Flattened a 6’9” Tackle at the Senior Bowl

38:33 DL11: Overdraft Warning?41:56 Wide Range of Outcomes

42:25 My Full Draft Strategy for This Tier

43:27 DL12: Shrine Bowl Riser

44:55 DL13: Unique Archetype — Buying the Upside

50:57 All-22: Dani Dennis-Sutton (DL14)

53:55 DL15: Likely Overdrafted

57:15 DL16: Former Five-Star in a New Scheme

59:45 DL17: Untapped Potential

1:01:16 DL18: Tripled Snap Count vs Elite Talent

1:04:30 DL19: 4th Fastest DL Time at Senior Bowl

1:06:17 DL20: Free Fall & Combine Snub

1:08:00 DL21–DL25: Five EDGE Sleepers

1:08:56 Free Fall Warning

1:10:11 DL24: 43 Pressures Situational Rusher

1:12:31 Recap

1:14:12 Honorable Mention

DL25: Anthony Lucas1:15:22

Where to Find Ben1:15:52 F6P Draft Guide + Fantasy In Frames Content

Discover the top 50 defensive linemen for 2026 Dynasty IDP leagues! We break down the best pass-rushers, tackle machines, and sleepers you NEED on your roster. Perfect for fantasy managers looking to dominate their draft or trade strategy. Follow IDP Hunter on Twitter if this is helpful.💥 Inside this video:

Complete Top 50 DL Rankings for 2026 Breakout candidates & sleepers on the Scoring Process, In-Depth article:

Understanding Age Cliffs with Charts

Pass-rush vs. tackle-focused defenders

Dynasty IDP strategy tips

0:00 Intro

0:40 1-2-3 Scoring Explained

1:40 Utilizing Age to Determine Peak IDP Value (F6P)

2:38 Optimal Ages for Defensive Linemen

3:50 DL 1–8: Cornerstone Tier

8:20 The Player Who's Scoring Formats Alter IDP Rankings

10:43 Win-Now vs Build Decisions

14:31 DL 9–13: All-Capable Tier Ones For Fantasy Teams

22:08 DL 14–23: Elite Production

23:27 With Mini-Tier High-Upside Performers

23:25 DL 17-23 A Mini Tier emerges/ Upside Players

29:16 DL 24–28: Proven Veterans w/ DL1 Upside

32:37 DL 29–50: Final Tier Capable Starters

36:03 Bonus: Honorable Mentions DL 50–55

In this season finale of the IDP Hunter Podcast, BigZ from the Undroppables, Fantasy Sports Advice Network, and Player Profiler, stops by the show and helps us answer Mailbag Questions.

But that’s not all, we’re also diving into Fast Draft Analysis' newest game, "The Quick Six Super Slam", where you pick your six favorite players for the week. (sorted by ownership) Breaking down strategies for quick-clock drafts, boosters usage, and best ball settings. While still answering all your league questions.Whether you're preparing for fantasy playoffs, chasing an IDP edge, or grinding fast-draft lobbies, this episode has everything you need.👇 Drop your IDP questions in the comments — we answer everyone!👍 Like🔔 SubscribeCome visit the IDP Hunter store➡️ https://idp-hunter.myspreadshop.com/Opening0:00 – Intro4:31 – The Best ScotFishBowl YouTube Content Out There5:11 – The Power of Positive Manifestation5:24 – Shhh… What Happened to Bigz in Canton?7:45 – Matt Kelley’s Fast Draft8:31 – Quick Fix Super Slam9:24 – Fast Draft StrategyMailbag Questions16:00 – RBs: Who Would You Rather? (Chase Brown vs. Jaylen Warren vs. Javonte Williams)16:56 – Did We Just Get Asked a Kicker Question?18:40 – Are We All Hating Kickers Now?IDP Talk25:01 – A Sneaky Linebacker Ramping Up Snaps25:50 – A Top-30 LB Only 30% Rostered with an Elite Playoff Matchup37:46 – Dallas Cowboys Linebacker Rotations37:50 – The Linebacker Who Is Droppable38:24 – The DL League-Winner Owned in Only 9% of Leagues41:31 – Defensive Backs Battle: Who Would You Rather?Offense / General Fantasy46:44 – The Steelers Backfield RB Predicament54:21 – Dak vs. Darnold: QB Edition59:40 – DB84 FantasyPros Players You Can Start in Deeper Leagues1:04:00 – Jamie Loves Tight Ends1:08:04 – Chris’s Smoked Pickles1:12:00 – Where You Can Find Everyone’s Work

Looking for Thanksgiving bets? My guest this week is the Betting Director of RPO Football,@tackleboxprops. He holds a 77% accurate win rate this season.Has also put together a 73% win rate from 2022-2024. Last 2 seasons. Here, he will break down the Thanksgiving games and offer his best picks in the spirit of this Holiday season.Intro: 0:00QB Streams 1:00DT Tackle With Sneaky Upside 2:31Offensive Streams 4:40Defense Streams 5:12Bets From Patrick:Packers vs Lions 16:11Chiefs vs Cowboys 26:05Bengals vs Ravens 33:40