MUST-DRAFT six fantasy BREAKOUT SLEEPERS for 2026: Tyler Shough, Bhayshul Tuten, Rome Odunze & MORE

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MUST-DRAFT six fantasy BREAKOUT SLEEPERS for 2026: Tyler Shough, Bhayshul Tuten, Rome Odunze & MORE NFL.com's Michelle Magdziuk breaks down her six favorite fantasy football breakout stars to redefine the 2026 season. Find out why Saints quarterback Tyler Shough and Jaguars running back Bhayshul Tuten top the list, as Michelle highlights two second-year talents poised for top-tier fantasy QB and RB production, analyzing their rising roles, key stats, and improvements in supporting casts. Wide receivers Rome Odunze (Bears), Jalen McMillan (Buccaneers), and Tory Horton (Seahawks) and tight end Oronde Gadsden II (Chargers) headline others offering massive upside as they step into larger roles. Don’t miss Michelle's data-driven breakdown of some must-target players. 1:16 Tyler Shough impresses with late-season rookie surge 4:29 Bhayshul Tuten set for breakout with Jaguars after Etienne departure 11:55 Rome Odunze poised for true breakout as Bears’ WR1 16:07 Oronde Gadsden II's Weeks 6-9 surge: Top-5 TE numbers 19:53 Jalen McMillan lpost-hype sleeper and Bucs’ potential WR1 23:36 Seahawks’ Horton gets deep sleeper breakout nod Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-fantasy-football/ Locked On NFL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nfl/ WANT MORE DAILY FANTASY FOOTBALL CONTENT? Follow & Subscribe to the Podcast on these platforms 🎧 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-fantasy-football-daily-nfl-fantasy-football/id1144153396 🎧 Spotify: 5lA3m06Qs70fSyzAE59a9b 🎧 Audacy: https://www.audacy.com/podcasts/locked-on-fantasy-football-247-21639 🎧 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-fantasy-football #NFL #FantasyFootball #Football #NFLFantasy Follow on X: https://x.com/vinnieiyer https://x.com/BallBlastEm Everydayer Club: If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the Locked On Fantasy Football community: https://lockedonfantasyfootball.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax: This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Indeed: Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Gametime: Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood: You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. FanDuel: FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions…