Is Puka Nacua Officially A Superstar? | Biggest Fantasy Football Takeaways & 2025 Draft Outlook for EVERY NFL Team: NFC West (Ep. 1519)

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🗓️ 10 January 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Join Ryan Wormeli, Pat Fitzmaurice and Derek Brown as they go through their biggest takeaways from each team in the NFC West! Has Puka Nacua officially earned the title of superstar? Is Jaxon Smith-Njigba now firmly the WR1 in Seattle? Was Marvin Harrison Jr. simply misused in his rookie season? Will Ricky Pearsall be worth the hype in 2025? Listen in as our team breaks it all down!

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Bobby Bones. Join me and former NFL quarterback Matt Castle every Wednesday for our new
0:05.3	podcast, lots to say with Bobby Bones and Matt Castle. Between us, we have over 17,500 passing yards,
0:12.1	multiple New York Times bestsellers, and one mirror ball trophy from Dancing with a Star. So where else
0:16.6	you can find a show with that much athleticism and football insight? We talk sports, but we talk pop culture and music and a little bit of everything.
0:23.9	Listen to lots to say with Bobby Bones and Matt Castle on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcast.
0:30.7	Hello, everybody.
0:31.7	Welcome into the Fantasy Pros Football Podcast.
0:33.9	I'm Ryan Wormley joined by Derek Browd and Pat Fitzgores fellas. We are talking about
0:38.6	fantasy takeaways for the NFC West. We have done a series of divisional takeaways throughout the
0:45.0	league. Today we are talking about the NFC West, and we're going to start with the Rams who
0:48.7	won the division on a tiebreaker. They went 10 and 7. Fitz, what was your biggest fantasy takeaway for the Rams this season?
0:56.7	This is a simple one, and I'm just going to pander to my buddy Dibro here. Puka and Akua is just a
1:01.8	superstar. Absolute superstar and a slam dunk first rounder in fantasy dress, probably middle of the
1:07.7	first round. So in 11 games this year, Puka didn't quite get to 1,000 yards, but was really close.
1:15.6	79 catches for 990 yards and three touchdowns.
1:18.8	He averaged 7.2 catches and 90 yards game for his career.
1:24.9	He has averaged 9.3 yards per target, which is phenomenal.
1:28.6	And it just all shows up when you watch him.
1:32.1	Like seeing Puka Nakua play is to believe in him.
1:35.3	He's just so good at getting open.
1:38.4	Like, I can't remember him dropping a pass.
1:41.1	I'm sure it's happened, but like I have not seen Puka drop a pass,
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