Uncovering 2025's Top ADP Risers

Previously in this space, we looked at speculativrecency bias rebounders based on the biggest drops in ADP compared to last year. Let's flip that concept around and take a look at the highest hitter ADP risers (2025 ADP from February NFBC drafts):

 ADP
Player20242025
Jackson Merrill26126
James Wood42352
Jackson Chourio12517
Lawrence Butler44264
Jarren Duran13521
Brent Rooker30963
Brenton Doyle33969
Junior Caminero33675
Jordan Westburg31377
Dylan Crews449116
William Contreras8723
Ketel Marte11732
Matt McLain32891
Luis García Jr.422128

It doesn't do us much good to speculate on these guys now—their breakout already happened and you're now paying a premium—but what can we learn from this list to identify who might be on it next season? We'll dive...

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