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A successful fantasy football draft hinges on finding value and avoiding busts. No draft is perfect, but the more sleepers you select and the more overvalued players you avoid, the better your results will be.
Quarterbacks
- 13 Value Plays at QB - These are players generally in the Top 150 who will be better than expected. Players mentioned include Lamar Jackson and Kirk Cousins
- 12 Overvalued QBs - These are players generally in the Top 150 who will be worse than expected. Players mentioned include Drew Brees and Russell Wilson.
- 8 Deep Sleepers at QB - These are players generally not in the Top 150 who will be better than expected. Players mentioned include Sam Darnold and Matthew Stafford.
Running Backs
- 21 Value Plays at RB - These are players generally in the Top 150 who will be better than expected. Players mentioned include Chris Carson and Latavius Murray.
- 14 Overvalued RBs - These are players generally in the Top 150 who will be worse than expected. Players mentioned include Leonard Fournette and Kareem Hunt.
- 14 Deep Sleepers at RB - These are players generally not in the Top 150 who will be better than expected. Player mentioned include Mike Davis and Chase Edmonds.
Wide Receivers
- 25 Value Plays at WR - These are players generally in the Top 150 who will be better than expected. Players mentioned include Corey Davis and Marquez Valdes-Scantling.
- 17 Overvalued WRs - These are players generally in the Top 150 who will be worse than expected. Players mentioned include Antonio Brown and NKeal Harry.
- 18 Deep Sleepers at WR - These are players generally not in the Top 150 who will be better than expected. Players mentioned include Jamison Crowder and A.J. Brown.
Tight Ends
- 10 Value Plays at TE - These are players generally in the Top 150 who will be better than expected. Players mentioned include Mark Andrews and Vance McDonald.
- 9 Overvalued TEs - These are players generally in the Top 150 who will be worse than expected. Players mentioned include Jared Cook and Eric Ebron.
- 8 Deep Sleepers at TE - These are players generally not in the Top 150 who will be better than expected. Players mentioned include Darren Waller and Jack Doyle.