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NFL preseason games may not count the standings, but they can be very meaningful for fantasy football managers.

It’s like a Sunday in August! The NFL has five 1 p.m. ET games, and a lone 4 o’clock game. The three other NFC East teams play today, with the Washington Commanders getting the Monday Night Football game,

The New York Giants play the New York Jets in 2025 NFL preseason action, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J.

Week 2 of the 2025 NFL preseason slate sounded an alarm across the fantasy football community. Or it should have, anyway. Opening kick of the actual campaign is less than two weeks away. If fantasy football preparations aren't finalized yet, managers should at least be putting the final touches on those plans.

On Wednesday, ESPN’s Field Yates put together his Round 1 mock draft for the 2026 event, and he included 11 SEC football standouts in the first 32 picks. That’s a lower number than we’ve seen the SEC produce in recent years, so we’ll see if more guys work their way into the Round 1 mix this fall.

Belichick, a 73-year-old coach with eight Super Bowl championships and nearly half a century in the NFL, is cranking up the contact in the preseason as he prepares for his first crack at coaching college football. Unlike the NFL, where he spent 29 years ...

Get the latest 2025 NFL preseason injury updates, including Joe Mixon, Travis Hunter, Justin Jefferson, and key players fantasy managers need to monitor.