EPISODE · Aug 28, 2026 · 1H 23M
2026 Fantasy Football Mock Draft: Complete Strategy & Picks
from The Fantasy Six Pack Hour · host Joe Bond and A.J. Applegarth
Get ready for your 2026 fantasy football draft with our official mock draft analysis! We debate early running back runs with Jahmyr Gibbs and Bijan Robinson, high-stakes Round 1 wide receiver values like Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Puka Nacua, elite tight end draft strategy around Brock Bowers, and optimal quarterback timing with Josh Allen to help you crush your league drafts. Key Episode Topics: Navigating heavy Round 1 running back runs without compromising wide receiver depth. Round 1 target priority: Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Puka Nacua, and early tight end builds with Brock Bowers. Capitalizing on Round 2 value anchors like Derrick Henry and Chase Brown. Quarterback draft strategy: When to draft Josh Allen vs. waiting for late-round value like Drake Maye. Episode Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:30 - Mock Draft Intros & Picks Setup 2:40 - Round 1: Jahmyr Gibbs vs Bijan Robinson, JSN, Puka Nacua & Brock Bowers 5:00 - Round 2: Derrick Henry, Chase Brown & Early RB Heavy Strategy 10:10 - Round 3: Malik Nabers, Devonta Smith & Zero RB WR Builds 15:45 - Round 4: Josh Allen & Early QB Draft Strategy 25:00 - Round 5: Harold Fannin Jr & TE Positional Edges 33:00 - Round 6: Drake Maye & QB Value Drops 42:45 - Round 7: Jonathan Brooks & Mid-Round RB Targets 50:15 - Round 8: Late-Round Wide Receiver Sleepers 57:30 - Round 9: High-Upside Bench Stashes 1:06:22 - Round 10: Target Fillers & Late Draft Value 1:15:30 - Final Thoughts & Team Grade Reviews Get full access to our draft cheat sheets, auction tools, and rankings at fantasysixpack.net/plans (Use promo code F6PPODS for 15% off!). Main Website: fantasysixpack.net Host Social Handles: AJ: @AppleGarthAlgar | Joe: @F6P_Joe | Corey: @copieps Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Join Joe, Corey, and AJ on The Fantasy Six Pack Hour as they run through an official fantasy football mock draft. They break down early-round wide receiver vs. running back strategies, key mid-round tight end value targets, and optimal quarterback draft timing.
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