Fantasy football model identifies 2026 busts including Malik Nabers
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 10:44 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026

As the 2026 NFL season approaches, training camps are underway ahead of the kickoff on September 9. SportsLine's recent simulations identified potential Fantasy football busts, including Malik Nabers of the New York Giants and James Cook of the Buffalo Bills. Nabers, recovering from an ACL injury, is not ranked among the top 15 receivers, while Cook is suggested as a second- or third-round option despite high draft interest. Fantasy owners are advised to consult SportsLine for complete rankings and bust predictions before their drafts.
- •Training camps are starting for the 2026 NFL season.
- •Malik Nabers is flagged as a potential bust at pick No. 35.
- •James Cook is ranked lower than his ADP of 13.
- •SportsLine simulated the season 10,000 times for rankings.
- •Drafts begin before the season on September 9.
- 10:44 PMCBS Sports — Fantasy football rankings 2026: Busts by the model that called Terry McLaurin's down season
"SportsLine simulated the new NFL season 10,000 times and identified Fantasy football busts 2026 to fade during your Fantasy football draft prep
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