Fantasy analysts select late-round NFL sleepers for the 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 3:46 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Fantasy football analysts have identified several players currently available in the double-digit rounds of drafts as potential sleeper candidates for the 2026 NFL season. Kyler Murray joins the list as a Minnesota Vikings quarterback with past performance history that suggests high-scoring potential when compared to his current draft position. In the running back category, Chris Rodriguez Jr. has been noted for his role in the Jacksonville Jaguars backfield following his offseason contract signing. Jonah Coleman also appears as a sleeper selection for the Denver Broncos after entering the league as a fourth-round pick. These selections are based on current Yahoo average draft position data. The report highlights these athletes as candidates for increased work and primary roles within their respective team offenses throughout the upcoming season.
- •Kyler Murray is cited as a sleeper pick for the 2026 season with the Minnesota Vikings.
- •Chris Rodriguez Jr. signed a two-year contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars to play in a committee role.
- •Jonah Coleman is identified as a potential three-down option for the Denver Broncos backfield.
- •The All-Sleeper team is based on Yahoo average draft position data from the 2026 preseason.
- 3:46 PMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Football: From Kyler Murray to Isaiah Likely, we present the 2026 All-Sleeper Team
"Behold: the All-Sleeper team for the 2026 fantasy football season.
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