Is Omarion Hampton worth chasing early in fantasy drafts?
Yahoo fantasy analysts Matt Harmon and Scott Pianowski discuss why the Chargers running back is an enticing option going into fantasy drafts, but may not be a player to reach for in early rounds. Check out the full conversation on the "Yahoo Fantasy Forecast" podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube or wherever you listen.
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Yeah, I'm a little bit behind ADP on Amar- Amari Hampton.
Not, like, totally fading, kinda He's more of a guy that I'm letting the room just decide if he's gonna come to me.
You know, I've got guys like A-Chan ahead of him.
I've got Kenneth Walker, Derrick Henry ahead of him.
Saquon Barkley definitely ahead of him.
A guy like Nico Collins, even Chase Brown, I think I would take Chase Brown ahead of Amari Hampton.
I think you better.
So I, yeah, yeah.
So to me, I just, I haven't, I haven't clicked Hampton a lot, which I'm nervous that that's gonna, I'm gonna miss out on something pretty sick.
But at the same time, like there are enough, there's enough pop about the Keaton Mitchell stuff.
You know, Kamani Vidal's still a pass protector that they really like, you know, and, and there's a lot of receiving weapons here too, as well, Scott.
It's not like Amari Hampton, I think, is gonna catch 60 passes or something this year.
So to me, I, I, and I'm not s- I'm not fading Amari Hampton, I just think that other people are a little bit more excited.
And certainly if there's gonna be issues on the interior offensive line, like Tyler Biadasz being out is a big deal.
It, it makes me a little All of that together, in addition to the Keaton Mitchell pop, does make me a l- just a touch behind ADP on Amari Hampton
