Isaac Redman Should Remain Late-Round Fantasy Pick Despite Starting Role

August 27, 2013   ·   Rob Goldberg   ·   Jump to comments

Isaac Redman is set to become one of the hottest names in fantasy football drafts, but it is important to proceed with caution.
Dale Lolley of the Observer-Reporter reports that the 28-year-old running back will likely start for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1:
This is someone who has basically been overlooked from a fantasy perspective and is only being drafted on average with pick No. 128.4, according to ESPN. Being able to grab a starter at this stage would be a blessing, and owners should be willing to take a chance on him. 
However, this number has already jumped by over 40 spots in the past week as the injury concerns started with Le'Veon Bell. After being named the starter, it would not be surprising to see Redman start going even earlier in drafts. 
If he starts climbing into the seventh or eighth round in drafts, you are better off avoiding him and grabbing someone else.
One of the key parts of the report is the fact that Redman will only s...

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