Video: The Best (and Worst) Fantasy QBs for 2025

Is a top-shelf QB worth the investment, or should you target the next tier? Which QBs could ruin your whole draft, and which sleepers should you snag late? We're talking all that and more on this episode.

By Matt Schauf • Updated on June 22, 2025 1:16 PM UTC

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Are you trying to figure out your QB strategy for 2025? At this position, it's about much more than just who to pick. When you draft your QB can dramatically impact your entire roster build. That's why we're focused on more than just the names in our fantasy QB rankings. We're covering why Lamar Jackson, Jayden Daniels, and Jalen Hurts make sense at their early-round price tags. We're looking at what makes Joe Burrow different. And we're covering why Justin Fields and Jordan Love make so much sense for your 2025 fantasy football drafts. PLUS, we'll hit some key fades from the QB rankings and more.

Timestamp	Show Notes
0:00	Intro
2:22	Lamar Jackson
5:05	Jayden Daniels
6:46	Jalen Hurts
8:37	Joe Burrow
10:39	Patrick Mahomes
12:54	Bo Nix
16:10	Best QBs for fantasy football
16:55	Justin Fields
19:27	Jordan Love
20:41	Bryce Young
22:43	Fade these guys in your QB rankings

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Matt Schauf, Editor

Matt has earned two Fantasy Pros accuracy awards for IDP rankings and won thousands of dollars as a player across best ball, dynasty, and high-stakes fantasy formats. He has been creating fantasy football content for more than 20 years, with work featured by Sporting News, Rotoworld, Athlon, Sirius XM, and others. He's been with Draft Sharks since 2011.