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NFL: Top Fantasy Targets

Staff Writer

The 2017-18 NFL season begins on Thursday, September 7, when the Kansas City Chiefs travel to the defending champions New England Patriots. However, before we get to the actual season, here are the best quarterbacks, running backs, and wide receivers to draft in your fantasy league, along with their stats from their previous campaign.



Top-5 Quarterbacks:

1. Tom Brady (New England Patriots) - 3,554 Yards, +26 TDs/INTs.

2. Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) - 4,428 Yards, +33 TDs/INTs.

3. Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons) - 4,944 Yards, +31 TDs/INTs.

4. Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys) - 3,667 Yards, +19 TDs/INTs.

5. Ben Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers) - 3,819 Yards, +16 TDs/INTs.



Top-5 Running Backs:

1. Le'Veon Bell (Pittsburgh Steelers) - 1,268 Yards, 105.7 YPG.

2. Ezekiel Elliott (Dallas Cowboys) - 1,631 Yards, 108.7 YPG.

3. Marshawn Lynch (Oakland Raiders) - 417 Yards, 59.6 YPG.

4. LeSean McCoy (Buffalo Bills) - 1,267 Yards, 84.5 YPG.

5. Devonta Freeman (Atlanta Falcons) - 1,079 Yards, 67.4 YPG.



Top-5 Wide Receivers:

1. Antonio Brown (Pittsburgh Steelers) - 1,284 Yards, 411 YAC.

2. Odell Beckham Jr. (New York Giants) - 1,367 Yards, 524 YAC.

3. Julio Jones (Atlanta Falcons) - 1,409 Yards, 388 YAC.

4. Mike Evans (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) - 1,321 Yards, 200 YAC.

5. A.J. Green (Cincinnati Bengals) - 964 Yards, 289 YAC.

Photo Credit: ESPN and Steelers Wire.

 
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