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Aug 30
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Join Ryan Wormeli, Derek Brown, and Tom Strachan as they highlight 11 potential breakout wide receivers that you should be targeting in your remaining 2025 fantasy football drafts!

Timestamps: (May be off due to ads)

Intro - 0:00:00

Ricky Pearsall - 0:01:05

Xavier Worthy - 0:05:21

DraftKings BestBall - 0:09:52

Jalen Coker - 0:11:15

Emeka Egbuka - 0:17:07

Jaylen Waddle - 0:22:29

Joshua Palmer - 0:25:21

Darnell Mooney - 0:29:14

FantasyPros Draft Kit -  0:31:20

Zay Flowers - 0:32:01

George Pickens - 0:39:56

DeVonta Smith - 0:44:40

Travis Hunter - 0:48:45

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