Andrew Erickson · Nov 28, 2025

Erickson ranked Brissett QB11 while burying Brock Purdy at QB25, was highest on Sam Darnold at QB12 in a Seahawks blowout of Minnesota, called Brenton Strange a borderline top-12 tight end, and tabbed Colston Loveland as next year's breakout tight end.

“I would stay as far away from rock Purty as possible this week.”

said on air or in an interview · The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast) · read the original →

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Positional FinishesNov 28, 2025
“You actually have him at twelve, So vibes are very high for you on Sam Donald.”
Scored 83.33a naive guess scored 58.33+33.25 skill
How this was scored
skill:
33.25
player:
Sam Darnold
season:
2025
zero at:
12
accuracy:
83.33
baseline:
58.33
position:
QB
ranked by:
fantasy points
difficulty:
1.33
naive basis:
where he finished last season
weeks in the season:
18
naive finish:
9
actual finish:
14
weeks left when called:
6
predicted finish:
12
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Game Outcome PicksNov 28, 2025
“Well, I do think that the Seahawks will probably kill the Minnesota Vikings, and in that case, they put up thirty thirty five points.”
Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
SEA
score:
0-26
skill:
0
they picked:
SEA
season:
2025
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
naive pick:
SEA
difficulty:
1.33
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
6
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Positional FinishesNov 28, 2025
“You guys have him both. It looks like at eleven... I also have bo Nicks ranked ahead of Jacoby Brissett.”
Scored 58.33a naive guess scored 0+77.58 skill
How this was scored
skill:
77.58
player:
Jacoby Brissett
season:
2025
zero at:
12
accuracy:
58.33
baseline:
0
position:
QB
ranked by:
fantasy points
difficulty:
1.33
naive basis:
where he finished last season
weeks in the season:
18
naive finish:
46
actual finish:
16
weeks left when called:
6
predicted finish:
11
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Sleeper CallsNov 28, 2025
“who's going to be this year's Tucker Craft. It's going to be Colston Loveland... For twenty twenty six tight end rankings that Loveland is going to be that guy.”
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Positional FinishesNov 28, 2025
“Ericson, you have him the absolute lowest of anybody. You got him at twenty fifth... I would stay as far away from rock Purty as possible this week.”
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Positional FinishesNov 28, 2025
“I love Brenton's range this week. I think that he is a borderline tight end fantasy one.”
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