2025 Fantasy Football Sleepers
Sleeper: A draft term for a NFL player that an owner believes is going to have a breakout season. These are usually players who are not rookies, but they can be. For the most part they are not well known NFL players. Usually sleepers are drafted in the middle to late rounds of a draft. From our Fantasy Football Dictionary
We have classified the following players as sleepers for 2025. We will be updating this list throughout the pre-season.
| Name | Pos | Team | Age | Yrs Exp. |
Pos. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | QB | NYJ | 26 | 4 | QB - #15 |
| Justin Fields has dealt with plenty of adversity, from a lame-duck head coach, revolving door of offensive coordinators, lack of talent, and a porous offensive line. Yet, Fields posted two top-10 showings in fantasy points per game while starting in Chicago. Most of that boils down to Fields being an elite runner, but his passing numbers and ability to lead an off... Read More | |||||
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | MIN | 23 | 1 | QB - #17 |
| What might have been. J.J. McCarthy's preseason injury resulted in a career-defining season for Sam Darnold. The Vikings have finished 6th,5th, and 6th in passing in Kevin O'Connell's three seasons on the sidelines, averaging 4,295 passing yards and 31.7 TD passes. O'Connell let Darnold walk, showing tremendous confidence in his 2024 first-rounder. McCarthy looked... Read More | |||||
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | JAX | 26 | 4 | QB - #20 |
| Trevor Lawrence's fourth season ended prematurely after a nasty hit resulted in a season-ending concussion. Lawrence also had surgery to repair his AC joint on his left (non-throwing) arm. He's expected to be fully healthy and ready to learn an aggressive new system championed by new head coach Liam Coen. The Buccaneers ranked 3rd in total offense and 4th in points... Read More | |||||
