Forgive or Forget: Mahomes, McCaffrey & Fantasy Second Chances 2025

In this episode of The Fantasy Football Dudes podcast, the crew debates which fantasy disappointments from last season deserve a second chance in 2024 drafts. Hosts Trent, Phil, Jordan, and Seth analyze players drafted high last season who underperformed, deciding whether to "forgive" or "forget" them heading into next season.
The episode kicks off with quarterback analysis, including lively debate about Patrick Mahomes (currently QB6) and Dak Prescott (QB17), with Jordan defending his "unconditional love" for Mahomes while Trent shows similar loyalty to a slimmed-down Dak. The crew moves through running backs like Jonathan Taylor and Christian McCaffrey, offering insights on their 2024 outlooks.
Wide receiver discussions cover AJ Brown and Tyreek Hill, with the hosts generally agreeing these elite talents deserve forgiveness despite any 2023 inconsistencies. The tight end segment addresses disappointing seasons from Sam LaPorta and Travis Kelce.
The episode continues with "The Huddle" segment where Trent shares his list of things the NFL should ban before the controversial "tush push," including turf fields and excessive TV timeouts. Finally, the hosts reveal their "Mount Rushmore" of their least favorite things about sports, ranging from overpriced concessions to bandwagon fans and inconsistent officiating.
Time stamps
00:02:00 - Quarterbacks, Patrick Mahomes, Dak Prescott and his 30-pound weight loss
00:25:35 - Running Backs, Jonathan Taylor outlook and Christian McCaffrey
00:34:29 - Wide Receivers, AJ Brown discussion, Tyreek Hill evaluation
00:39:35 - Tight Ends, Sam LaPorta
00:43::15 - The Huddle, Tush Push, Torpedo Bats, things that should be banned before the tush push
00:51:05 - Mount Rushmore things we hate about sports
Connect with the Show
https://twitter.com/TFFDudes
https://www.instagram.com/tffdudes/
Watch the Dudes on Youtube at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2JAx3YD3P-OJRiaqA7wSQw
Questions for the show
tffdudes@gmail.com
Follow us on socials at
https://twitter.com/TFFDudes
Sponsors
Trophy Smack
www.trophysmack.com/dudes
Underdog
https://underdogfantasy.com
Promo Code: Dudes
and they will match you up to $100
www.sleeper.com
Dudes100 and they will match you $100
Connect with the Show
https://twitter.com/TFFDudes
https://www.instagram.com/tffdudes/
Watch the Dudes on Youtube at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2JAx3YD3P-OJRiaqA7wSQw
Questions for the show
tffdudes@gmail.com
Follow us on socials at
https://twitter.com/TFFDudes
Sponsors
Trophy Smack
www.trophysmack.com/dudes
Underdog
https://underdogfantasy.com
Promo Code: Dudes
and they will match you up to $1000
www.sleeper.com
Dudes100 and they will match you $100