Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Fantasy or Reality?


Picture this, fantasize that. Before we look ahead to the 2011 Fantasy football season, let's take a brief glance at 2010's leaders.

2011 projections in parenthesis:

QB 

1.  Tom Brady - NE (4)
2.  Aaron Rodgers - GB (3)
3.  Peyton Manning - Ind (5)
4.  Michael Vick - Phi (2)
5.  Drew Brees - NO (7)

RB

1.  Arian Foster - Hou (1)
2.  LeSean McCoy - Phi (15)
3.  Peyton Hillis - Cle (10)
4.  Jamaal Charles - KC (9)
5.  Adrian Peterson - Min (8)

WR

1.  Roddy White - Atl (25)
2.  Brandon Lloyd - Den (22)
3.  Reggie Wayne - Ind (44)
4.  Dwayne Bowe - KC (23)
5.  Greg Jennings - GB (28)

TE

1.  Jason Witten - Dal (38)
2.  Vernon Davis - SF (55)
3.  Antonio Gates - SD (50)
4.  Marcedes Lewis - Jac (62)
5.  Chris Cooley - Was (88)

DEF

1.  Pittsburgh (94)
2.  Green Bay (110)
3.  New England (83)
4.  Chicago (133)
5.  NY Jets (152)

WR comparison:           Rec   Yds   TD
Mike Wallace - Pit           60  1,257   10
DeSean Jackson - Phi    47  1,056    6

Fantasy isn't always what it seems. Good luck with this year's illusion.