Fantasy Football: Brett Favre’s Back, So What Does It Mean?

August 19, 2010   ·   Ryan Lester   ·   Jump to comments

So Brett Favre decided to grace the Vikings with his presence. If you were one of the one or two people who fell for his act… shame on you. For the rest of us, who always knew he was coming back, we can get to the real question at hand: what does Favre’s return mean to us fantasy football players?
For starters, you can add Brett Favre in the mix as one of the top eight to 12 fantasy starters. I wouldn’t put him ahead of the likes of Rodgers, Brees, Peyton, Brady, Rivers, Romo or Schaub, but after last year’s brilliant performance, I can see you rolling the dice and taking him as a low-end fantasy starter.
I know he’s never missed a game and has been a top-tier QB for the past three seasons, aside from the last few games with the Jets when he blew out his arm, but you should strongly consider adding a quality backup if you’re using Favre. He will turn 41 this year, and after the success the Saints had attacking Favre, you have to imagine ot...

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