playESPN FantasySep 4, 2026, 05:55 PM ETCloseMultiple AuthorsOpen Extended ReactionsFantasy football season is here, but it can be tough to read every article and keep up with every sleeper, breakout candidate, rookie and late-round flier. That’s a full-time job.Picking between two running backs? Need to remember the name of that backup running back or rookie receiver? Looking for a dart throw for the end of your draft?We’ve got you covered.To help you stay sharp in your drafts — or to enable you to succeed without reading a ton of prep — we present the ultimate ESPN fantasy football cheat sheet, a curated rundown of all the names we’ve been talking about this preseason.If you want to read more about these sleepers, busts, rookies, backups, value picks and more, the analysis is available for you to pore through at the links below, or in our Fantasy Football draft guide.But if all you want is a cheat sheet, well … it’s not actually cheating.Our PDF aggregates the names and rankings featured in the following content:Mike Clay’s Ultimate Draft Board: Perfect picks for every roundEric Karabell’s Do Draft and Do Not Draft listsAdam Schefter’s players he’s targeting at each positionField Yates’ players who are falling further than they shouldMatt Bowen’s favorite draft targetsMichael F.
Florio’s players who can be league winnersTristan H. Cockcroft’s deep sleepersEric Moody’s best backup running backsLoza’s late-round fliersMoody’s top draft valuesDraft tiers: QB | RB | WR | TEHere it is: ESPN’s (printable!) fantasy football draft cheat sheet.Printable PDF of the Ultimate ESPN Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet
