Analysts share bold fantasy football projections for the 2026 season
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 2:51 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Matt Harmon, Justin Boone, and Josh Norris released their 2026 fantasy football predictions ahead of the upcoming season. The projections cover a range of performance expectations for players including Kenneth Walker III, Jahmyr Gibbs, and Jordan Love. The analysts outlined expectations for rookie impacts and position-specific trends, such as receiving targets for tight ends. The team also provided insight into potential league MVP candidates for the new season. These forecasts were presented as a preview for fantasy participants before the start of the schedule. The full analysis is available via the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast podcast ahead of the season kickoff.
- •Matt Harmon predicts Jordan Love wins the NFL MVP award.
- •Justin Boone projects Jahmyr Gibbs breaks the single-season scrimmage yards record.
- •Josh Norris expects a fourth-round wide receiver to finish as a top-seven fantasy player.
- •Terrance Ferguson is projected to finish with more receiving yards than Davante Adams.
- •The analysis identifies early fantasy trends for rookies Emeka Egbuka, KC Concepcion, and Luther Burden III.
- 2:51 PMYahoo Sports — Bold Fantasy Football Predictions for the 2026 NFL season
- 12:24 PMYahoo Sports — 10 bold fantasy football predictions for 2026, including a Cowboys WR take
- 4:00 AMYahoo Sports — 12 bold fantasy predictions for the 2026 season
"The season is just a few days away and we are ready to share our hottest takes yet. Matt Harmon, Justin Boone and Josh Norris provide their boldest fantasy takes for the 2026 season. Strap in folks, there’s some takes that will leave you jaw dropping. Lastly, the guys deliver the case for the guys they believe will win fantasy MVP.
"Our bold predictions for 2026 in fantasy football as the season gets ready to kick off.
"It's time for our bold predictions for the 2026 fantasy football season.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 2:51 PMBold Fantasy Football Predictions for the 2026 NFL season
It's time for our bold predictions for the 2026 fantasy football season.
- Yahoo SportsSep 8, 2026, 12:24 PM10 bold fantasy football predictions for 2026, including a Cowboys WR take
Our bold predictions for 2026 in fantasy football as the season gets ready to kick off.
- Yahoo SportsSep 8, 2026, 4:00 AM12 bold fantasy predictions for the 2026 season
The season is just a few days away and we are ready to share our hottest takes yet. Matt Harmon, Justin Boone and Josh Norris provide their boldest fantasy takes for the 2026 season. Strap in folks, there’s some takes that will leave you jaw dropping. Lastly, the guys deliver the case for the guys they believe will win fantasy MVP.
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