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  "slug": "espn-fantasy-football",
  "title": "ESPN Fantasy Football",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/espn-fantasy-football/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/espn-fantasy-football.json",
  "summary": "Heightened audience interest in fantasy-football draft/prep content on ESPN ahead of draft season",
  "why_now": "ESPN's concentrated publication of draft cheat sheets and sleeper lists creates immediate discovery and search demand as fantasy managers finalize drafts.",
  "evidence_summary": "- Multiple ESPN articles about fantasy sleepers, cheat sheets, and draft boards are clustered in the related news context - Why this is trending explicitly cites ESPN fantasy football draft preparation content - Traffic and top-rank indicate elevated but media-driven attention rather than localized event demand",
  "caveat": "Signal Type: Sports Media / Broadcast Signal",
  "collected_at": "Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:40:00 -0700",
  "signal_type": "Sports Media / Broadcast Signal",
  "score": 85.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "evidence": [
    "Carson Beck, Tre' Harris among deep fantasy football sleepers in 2026 - ESPN",
    "Ultimate Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet: The names you need to know for draft day - ESPN"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "Carson Beck, Tre' Harris among deep fantasy football sleepers in 2026 - ESPN",
      "source": "ESPN",
      "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxQN1hZVmx3ZUVPQmtiS0NsZlFlenlJZU5LMW5OX0V1RGloa3NSMHU4aUlCMnU5N3UwSXJ5ajQyd2kzZUJiTGk5RVpMUmN0eUlDMkE0VmR1NVY2d01RVTltdWd4azNlQXpWdTJVZ19rZ2FEVFVZa0xhRmFaRmY2WXBfY0F4TS1pbE9rcjRMNnRJMXdmQV81dHlOX2lNVlJzZGJlZ190ajkxYzU?oc=5"
    }
  ],
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    "record_id": "202608230701_signal_Quality-0-espn-fantasy-football",
    "batch_id": "202608230701",
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