NFL Teams Draft for Fantasy

Free agency is just about dead, so it’s time to turn our attention to the draft. I’m hoping to produce a Podcast with myself, Adam Caplan, and Tony Pauline of the TFY Draft Preview show very soon, possibly this week, and we’ll have our Pre-Draft Rookie Report out by month’s end.

Today, I thought it would be interesting to look at the top-10 teams in this year’s draft for fantasy. In other words, the top-10 teams that will be drafting like us fantasy players, focusing on the skill players.

You never really know exactly what an NFL team’s draft priorities are, but it’s safe to say these 10 teams will be focusing on offense more than the other 22.

#10 – New England – With Donte Stallworth gone, they could look to add a wideout, and they could also use a backup RB who wasn’t alive when disco ruled the billboard charts. They may even look to add another TE. They won’t be addressing these positions early, but they will add a few offensive players.

#9 – San Francisco – They still need wideouts, that’s for sure, specifically one or two who are ideal fits for Mike Martz’ scheme. They [...]

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