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NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season SuperbowlPublished: August 25, 2009
Last year's rookie running back crop was strong, and in particular, Steve Slaton (212 fantasy points), who was expected to be nothing more than a third down back when the season began and ended up the fantasy sleeper of the entire draft.
Others like Le'Ron McClain, who no one had ever heard of coming into the season, ended up scoring 159 points, while Pierre Thomas, who started the season as a third stringer behind Deuce McAllister and Reggie Bush, added 148 points—most coming down the stretch.
But it's picks like these which can propel a fantasy team to the playoffs.
Today we'll focus on three backs, who should be overlooked on draft day, that we feel could make a significant impact in 2009.
Rashard Mendenhall
When Willie Parker recently questioned his...
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