Fantasy Football: 5 Rookies Who Can Help Lead Your Team to a Championship

August 11, 2012   ·   Quinn Cretton   ·   Jump to comments

Every season, a rookie explodes onto the scene and establishes himself as an elite fantasy football option. From Adrian Peterson in 2007 to Cam Newton in 2011, identifying which young players will break out can help you land a potential starter in the later rounds and set you up for a successful fantasy season.
Though many of the younger skill position players from the 2012 NFL Draft may not make an impact right away, there are a few sleepers who have the ability to develop into quality starters throughout the fantasy season.
 
5. Justin Blackmon, WR (Jacksonville Jaguars)

Though Justin Blackmon was the last first-round pick to sign, there is still very little doubt that he will be the Jaguars' No. 1 wide receiver when they open up the regular season.
Despite playing for a team that finished last in the league in passing last season, very few rookie wide receivers are able to enter their first year as the top playmaking option in their respective passi...

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