It's hard to beat fantasy football season, but it can also be tough to read every article we publish all summer and retain every name you want to know for each part of your draft.
Picking between a couple of running backs? Need to remember the name of that backup running back or rookie receiver you read about? Need a dart throw for the end of your draft and a defense to stream for your final pick? Well, we've got you covered.
To help you stay sharp in your drafts -- or to enable you to succeed without reading a ton of prep -- we present the ESPN+ fantasy football cheat sheet, a curated rundown of all the names we've been talking about this preseason. If you want to read why we like (or don't like) these sleepers, busts, rookies, backups, value picks and more, the analysis is available for you to pore through at the links below, or in our Fantasy Football draft guide. But if all you want is a cheat sheet, well ... it's not actually cheating.
Our PDF aggregates the names and rankings featured in the following content:
Eric Karabell's "Do Draft" list and "Do Not Draft" list (E+)
Clay's ultimate draft board
Karabell's Running back and wide receiver tiers
Moody's Quarterback and tight end tiers
Matt Bowen's Rookies to roster
Field Yates' Sleepers to watch (E+)
Clay's and Yates' Top breakout candidates (E+)
Bowen's All-Upside team (E+)
Eric Moody's Best backup RBs
Moody's Late-round values (from among his favorite draft targets)
Cockcroft's Deep sleepers
Tristan H. Cockcroft's Week 1 D/ST to stream
Karabell's Top bounce-back candidates
Liz Loza's Players generating buzz
Daniel Dopp's Players with more opportunity
Loza's Favorite breakouts
Just added:
Adam Schefter's cheat sheet
Here it is: ESPN+'s (printable!) fantasy football draft cheat sheet for the 2024 season.
