Fantasy Football 2015: Deep Sleeper Candidates Who Can Help Win Your League

August 23, 2015   ·   Jim McCormick   ·   Jump to comments

What's deep? Deep is when the market is truly asleep. Deep is when you're drafting backs others leave for the waiver heap. Deep is when I see you, Seyi Ajirotutu. I didn't think a Biggie Smalls "What's Beef?"-inspired intro would work for a fantasy football article about deep sleepers, but I went for it anyway.
We know too much about the NFL these days. Or at least enough to potentially ruin the once celebrated concept of sleepers: players the market doesn't appreciate at a commensurate rate to production potential. Each summer, we witness tout-fueled average draft positions spike for specific players who pundits applaud.
Allen Robinson was going in the early ninth round in mid-June, but a rich route tree and the 73 articles hyping his upside as a potential target hog in Jacksonville have him regularly going in the fifth and sixth round these days. This isn't to say we still can't find strong ROI with players such as Robinson, but we should recognize ...

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