2025 PSDG: Mastermind IDP Sleepers, Creepers, & Impact Rookies (Preview)
Steve Yerger - 8/21/2025
Let's look at some sleepers, creepers and impact rookies for Individual Defensive Players (IDPs). The following sleepers are players at DL, LB, and DB that you can pick up later in your draft who have a very good chance of outperforming their current ranking. Creepers are players that will be drafted much too early and are likely to disappoint. The impact rookies are self-explanatory, but you should use caution, as these guys have more value in dynasty league drafts.
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SLEEPERS
1. Travon Walker, Jacksonville - Welcome to the world of 4-3 defenses, Travon. Walker has spent his career as a 3-4 OLB and I am anxious to see what he can do at DE.
2. Jermaine Johnson, NY Jets - Johnson was starting to emerge in 2023 before missing almost all last...
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