Discover the biggest first-round fantasy football busts from the past six seasons and why Christian McCaffrey headlines 2025’s top bust risk.

Is it worth picking Christian McCaffrey in the first round of your fantasy football draft? That's a question that many people are considering as Week 1 of the regular season approaches. McCaffrey was outstanding for the San Francisco 49ers in 2023,

Where the likes of Christian McCaffrey and Jared Goff are going in drafts should be far too rich for your blood.

San Fransisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has joined the clothing brand While on Earth as a co-founder.

McLaurin caught 13 of Daniels' 25 touchdown passes and was a frequent recipient of deep balls that became a signature of Daniels' rookie season. Now the pair can continue to operate as one of the most effective pass-and-catch tandems in football.

A long-time favorite of mine, Rashod Bateman, has the talent of a strong starting NFL receiver and offered enough spike weeks to finish as WR52. He now goes outside the top 50 as no one wants to bet on any stability in that production, much less potential for growth.

Running backs used to be the kings of fantasy football, and the first round of drafts was dominated by the position. That's no longer the case, but the position is still an essential part of building a winning roster.