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Fantasy Football Picks and Sleepers

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by Ryan Henry Fantasy football season is here. I’m here to give you a leg up on your competition. Last year was the year of the quarterbacks. Aaron Rodgers, Drew Brees and Tom Brady all put up insane, record-breaking numbers, and if you were fortunate to have one of these three players on your teams, you probably were competing for a championship. This year is going to be more of the same. For these recommendations, I am assuming standard scoring with 4 points per passing touchdown. The reason why quarterbacks were so dominant was because of a term called comparative advantage. Essentially, if you were able to draft any one of those three quarterbacks (Rodgers, Brees or Brady) or even to a lesser extent Cam Newton or Matthew Stafford, then you were at least 60 points better than everyone else. This year, if you aren’t able to get one of those 5, then you might as well wait. There is a lot of value later in the draft. If you draft later in the first round, after Rodgers, Brady...