Fantasy Football Info: DeSean Jackson is a Rising Fantasy Star

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Published: July 24, 2009

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... Jackson proved why he should have been a first round draft pick in the 2008 NFL draft. Many fantasy football leagues didn't even draft Jackson as he quickly became a hot pickup before the second week of the season.

While DeSean is a very talented player I can't fault teams for passing on a player that was so undersized coming into the draft. Jackson stands in at a small frame at 5'10 and only 175 pounds. With a frame this small it has to make people wonder if he could take consistent punishment at the pro level and still stay in the game.

With twenty two receptions in his first four games of the season, with 5.5 receptions a game average, Jackson showed us all that he was up to the challenge of playing in the NFL.

While Jackson's rookie season was a success, some would argue that this success happened even before the season began. Until DeSean came along, head coach Andy Reid was open about his feelings of rookie receivers not being starters ...

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