It’s draft season, and Judy and Stacy have some VERY different ideas about where players belong in the 2026 fantasy football rankings.

In this episode of Fan Girl Football, we’re comparing our rankings, defending our biggest takes, and talking through the players we’re willing to reach for — and the ones we’re happy to let someone else draft.

00:00 Draft Season: Fan Girl Football Rankings Roundtable

00:55 Baker Mayfield

05:35 Jordan Love

11:28 Jardarian Price

23:56 Kenneth Walker III

34:27 Parker Washington

35:48 Zay Flowers & Ja'Kobi Lane

50:09 What Makes No Sense?

50:21 Jets

51:59 Falcons and Drake London

🏈 Baker Mayfield vs. Jordan Love — which QB is the better draft value?

🏈 Is rookie Jadarian Price ready to be an RB1?

🏈 Kenneth Walker III in Kansas City — opportunity or overpriced?

🏈 Who should you draft from Jacksonville’s crowded WR room?

🏈 Can we trust Zay Flowers and the Ravens offense?

🏈 How much risk are you willing to take on Malik Nabers?

🏈 Why we’re backing away from the Jets and Falcons

Plus, we look at current ADP, training camp news, injuries and the situations that could make these rankings change before your draft.

Whose rankings do you trust more — Judy or Stacy? Drop your biggest disagreement in the comments!

You can find our complete rankings on FantasyPros under the Expert Rankings.

And don’t forget about the Fan Girl Football Championship Draft Weekend, August 21–22 in Tampa! Join us for happy hour, live fantasy drafts, giveaways and a weekend with women who love football and fantasy football.

Can’t make it to Tampa? We also have online leagues filling now.

Join the Fan Girl Football community at FanGirlFootball.com.

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Looking for the best quarterback and wide receiver stacks for your 2026 best ball drafts?

In this episode, Judy and Stacy break down the stacks they're targeting in almost every draft, the inexpensive secondary stacks that can separate your roster, and a few popular offenses they're fading at current ADP.

Whether you're drafting on Underdog, DraftKings, or preparing for your home league, this episode will help you build more correlated rosters without reaching all over the draft board.

In This Episode

🏈 Why stacking matters in best ball

🔥 Favorite premium stacks:

Cincinnati Bengals

Los Angeles Rams

Green Bay Packers

💰 Favorite value stacks:

Las Vegas Raiders

Los Angeles Chargers

Carolina Panthers

Miami Dolphins

New York Giants

📈 How to pair multiple stacks together

📅 Using Weeks 15-17 playoff schedules to maximize tournament upside

🎯 Late-round bring-back players that complete your roster

🚫 Offenses we're avoiding at current ADP

💡 Why July is one of the best times to draft best ball teams

00:00 Best Ball Stacks We Love

00:51 Championship Draft Weekend

03:45 Cincinnati Bengals Stack

08:12 Los Angeles Rams Stack

15:43 Los Angeles Chargers Stack

19:54 Why Draft in July?

20:39 Dallas Cowboys Stack

21:23 New York Giants Stack

23:25 Green Bay Stack

27:26 Chicago Bears Stack

🏈 FAN GIRL DRAFT WEEKEND — TAMPA, FL

Join us this August in Tampa for Fan Girl Draft Weekend! Meet other women who love football and fantasy football, participate in live drafts, make new friends, and kick off football season with your new crew.

✨ Tickets + event info available now on the website!

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Welcome to Fan Girl Football, where this episode is all about "Best Ball 101"! Tune in as Stacy and Judy break down the essentials of best ball drafts, joined by special guest Mike Schopp from WGR550 Buffalo Sports Radio and Shipchasing. We'll be sharing our best fantasy tips and diving deep into fantasy football strategies, ensuring you're ready for your next Underdog league. 🏈💙

Topics Covered:

🏈 What Best Ball fantasy football is

🏈 Why Best Ball has become so popular

🏈 Slow drafts vs fast drafts

🏈 Best Ball strategy for beginners

🏈 How to approach roster construction

🏈 Why stacking matters in tournaments

🏈 Quarterbacks to target late in drafts

🏈 Rookie sleepers and value picks

🏈 Players who are more “Best Ball friendly”

🏈 Favorite stacks for 2026 fantasy football

🏈 Late-round draft strategy

🏈 Best platforms for Best Ball leagues

🏈 Tips for winning large-field tournaments

Mike also shares insights from the high-stakes Best Ball community, including lessons learned from Best Ball Mania winners and how experienced drafters approach tournament strategy.

Featured Guest

🎙️ Mike Schopp @Schopptalk

WGR 550 Sports Radio

Ship Chasing Podcast

Deep End Fantasy Football

ADP Chasing

00:00 Fan Girl Football Intro to Bestball

01:14 What is Best Ball?

03:12 What is it about Best Ball that has made it so popular?

05:23 How do you monitor all these teams, and what keeps you excited?

06:45 What are my advance rates?

09:59 Why do they start drafting so early?

12:37 Do you prefer a slow or fast draft?

15:51 Strategy - What is the biggest mistake beginners make?

17:25 Is stacking in tournaments important?

19:36 How should you approach roster construction?

21:47 Are there QBs you can wait to take?

23:39 What about drafting rookies?

28:19 What do you think make a player more Best Ball friendly?

30:07 What is your preferred stack this year?

31:40 Do we bet on the teams we love?

33:30 Are we underrating Rome Odunze?

34:35 How many rounds are typical in a Best Ball league?

36:04 Who are you taking in the last 4 rounds?

37:47 What should I do if I get to the late rounds and I don't know anyone?

39:26 Can you overdo strategy?

42:12 Do you have a favorite platform to play best ball?

43:13 One piece of advice for beginners in Best Ball?

🏈 FAN GIRL DRAFT WEEKEND — TAMPA, FL

Join us this August in Tampa for Fan Girl Draft Weekend! Meet other women who love football and fantasy football, participate in live drafts, make new friends, and kick off football season with your new crew.

✨ Tickets + event info available now on the website!

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