Welcome to Your New Elite Fantasy Football Team Defense

April 27, 2010   ·   John Zaktansky   ·   Jump to comments

Every year, it seems, fantasy football owners can count on certain defenses in the league to provide elite fantasy production on a consistent basis.
You know…like Baltimore, New England, Pittsburgh, and even Chicago. Defense/special teams that seemed to always be good for 12-20 fantasy points per week, with a few 30-point blowouts. In some cases, these defenses gave owners an advantage over opponents. At least a little peace of mind.
But like most things, change is inevitable. The Steelers, Bears, and Patriots were all less than stellar at times during the 2009 campaign. Meanwhile, squads like the New York Jets and New Orleans Saints broke onto the scene like gangbusters, notching fantasy points in bunches for their visionary owners.
Want to be one of those visionaries in 2010? Want to know which defense to target via trade or draft in dynasty leagues this spring or summer? Just take a long, hard look at…
San Francisco. Yes, the 49ers.
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