Pat Fitzmaurice· Sep 8, 2026
Names Rams tight end Terrance Ferguson as his sleeper, citing his size, speed and McVay's multiple-TE sets.
“I want this to be an actual sleeper, so I'll go with Rams TE Terrance Ferguson.”
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“I want this to be an actual sleeper, so I'll go with Rams TE Terrance Ferguson.”
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