The Weekly Pepper: Larry Fitzgerald is 2009’s Biggest Fantasy Bust

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Published: August 1, 2009

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... today's edition, I will be documenting the biggest bust of this year's fantasy football season.

 

When fantasy pundits speak of "busts," they mean a player who will be drafted in the prominent position of a fantasy prince and finish the season in the position of a pauper compared to others drafted as high.

Finding these busts is nearly as important as finding the steals of the draft—steals get the nod because a great steal can make up for a bad bust.

When I originally thought of writing this piece, my top three busts looked as such:

1. Ronnie Brown

2. D'Angelo Williams

3. Wes Welker

Then mock drafts started and one trend stood out from the rest of them: Larry Fitzgerald is going in the top seven of nearly 78 percent of fantasy drafts.

This set my fantasy bust radar to red alert. Thoughts began popping in my head.

Things like, "When has a receiver ever posted back-to-back 200-point seaso...

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The Weekly Pepper: Larry Fitzgerald is 2009’s Biggest Fantasy Bust

By
for NFLSportChannel.com

Published: August 1, 2009

commentComment        

... today's edition, I will be documenting the biggest bust of this year's fantasy football season.

 

When fantasy pundits speak of "busts," they mean a player who will be drafted in the prominent position of a fantasy prince and finish the season in the position of a pauper compared to others drafted as high.

Finding these busts is nearly as important as finding the steals of the draft—steals get the nod because a great steal can make up for a bad bust.

When I originally thought of writing this piece, my top three busts looked as such:

1. Ronnie Brown

2. D'Angelo Williams

3. Wes Welker

Then mock drafts started and one trend stood out from the rest of them: Larry Fitzgerald is going in the top seven of nearly 78 percent of fantasy drafts.

This set my fantasy bust radar to red alert. Thoughts began popping in my head.

Things like, "When has a receiver ever posted back-to-back 200-point seaso...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article Source: BleacherReport.com


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