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Jamey Eisenberg identifies 12 players to avoid in 2026 Fantasy Football drafts

CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 7:05 PM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Jamey Eisenberg identifies 12 players to avoid in 2026 Fantasy Football drafts
Summary

Jamey Eisenberg of CBS Sports has released a list of 12 players to avoid in fantasy football drafts due to their average draft positions being higher than warranted. Players like Travis Etienne and Davante Adams see changes in their potential value based on recent injury news within their teams. Etienne gains expected volume with Alvin Kamara facing injury, while Adams could benefit if a teammate faces suspension. Eisenberg notes his evolving views on certain players, emphasizing the need for updated evaluations as the season approaches.

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  • •Jamey Eisenberg names 12 players to avoid drafting in 2026.
  • •Travis Etienne's value increases with Alvin Kamara's injury.
  • •Davante Adams benefits from potential suspension of Puka Nacua.
  • •Jameson Williams is more appealing due to teammate's injury concerns.
  • •Malik Nabers is on track for Week 1 despite previous ACL concerns.
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  • 7:05 PMCBS Sports — Jamey Eisenberg drops his do not draft list: The 12 players you need to avoid in 2026 Fantasy Football leagues
What they're saying
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These 12 players are being overdrafted at their average draft position and need to be avoided in all drafts and scoring formats.

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