Should you start Travis Hunter, Dont'e Thornton Jr., Elic Ayomanor in Week 2? John Johnson explores the outlooks for three rookie running backs in Week 2 of the 2025 season.

Rookie wide receivers can be difficult to predict, but they've shown over the past few years that they have a clear ability to elevate fantasy football teams. Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (head), Los Angeles Chargers wideout Ladd McConkey , and New York Giants WR Malik Nabers (back) are perfect examples.

This year's crop of freshman wideouts wasn't considered to be an elite group, but several of them are already showing early promise. We may not have a "this year's Nacua," but that doesn't matter -- players who score much less than he does are still often fantasy relevant.

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