Mike Washington Jr. and Cam Ward see significant ADP changes as drafts approach

As of August 25, fantasy football drafts are seeing notable shifts in player Average Draft Position (ADP). Rookie running back Mike Washington Jr. of the Raiders has risen 15.9 spots after a strong preseason performance, capitalizing on injury concerns for Ashton Jeanty. In contrast, Titans quarterback Cam Ward has seen a drop of 8.9 spots due to poor preseason stats, completing only 54.2% of his passes with no touchdowns. Other rising players include De'Zhaun Stribling of the 49ers and Jacory Croskey-Merritt of the Commanders. The fluctuations in ADP reflect injuries and preseason performances as leagues gear up for the upcoming NFL season.

• 2:31 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 Fantasy Football: Mike Washington Jr., Cam Ward among biggest ADP risers, fallers as of August 25