Danny Boily looks at fantasy football landmines, busts, and avoids for Week 2 of 2025. Given these Week 2 fantasy situations, consider benching these players.
Week 1 is complete, and for some of you, it was a week of joy, while for others, it was a frustrating reminder of how quickly the game can humble you. Regardless of where you stand, the time for celebration or self-pity is over.
The temptation is real: to overvalue a player who had an outlier performance in Week 1, or to double down on a player who underperformed in the hope of a quick rebound. But the most successful fantasy managers understand that a single data point is just that—one data point. The smart play is to look beyond the box score and analyze the matchups, personnel changes, and historical trends that will shape a pla