Five Fantasy Football Sleepers Who Can Lead Your Team to a Championship

August 5, 2012   ·   Quinn Cretton   ·   Jump to comments

Every season, players taken in the seventh round or later prove to be the difference between a .500 team and one that makes a run towards a fantasy championship.
For the sake of this discussion, we'll consider a sleeper someone whose average draft position on ESPN currently sits at the 75th pick or later that has the potential to be starting for your fantasy team by the middle of the season.
5. Robert Griffin III, QB, Washington Redskins
Average Draft Position - 82.0

Griffin carries a good deal of risk with him but also has a ton of potential that you want in a mid-round quarterback.
Despite lacking the elite receiving options that often help make a sleeper quarterback, Griffin's ability to pile up the rushing yards helps balance out what may end up being mediocre passing numbers.
Griffin is already locked into the starting position and provides Mike Shanahan with the perfect mix of arm strength and playmaking ability that he loves to have under center...

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