2007 Fantasy Football: Everything You Knew Was Wrong...

In a season where the entire first rounds of most people's fantasy football drafts have played below standards or been injured more often than not (with the exceptions of Ronnie Brown and more recently LaDanian Tomlinson), I was left with the question, "What the fedge?!" (Give it up for my boy Grant from Ghost Hunters!)

I started thinking about this silly past time and the topsy-turvy way it's treated us all this season, and I thought, "Are wide receivers taking over the game?" Randy Moss, Plaxico Burress, Braylon Edwards, T.J. Houshmandzadeh... These guys are tearing up the game right now. Case in point, going back to 2001, there has not been a wide receiver in the Overall Top 10 Fantasy Points earners list. Not even one.

This season, so far, there's two. Randy Moss and Plaxico Burress.

So, I decided to burn a day making a spreadsheet. I wanted to see just what the stats were up to this season in comparison to past seasons. Turns out, I was kind of right...

Take a look at the chart generated by the Fantasy Points Per Game generated by the Top 15 players at each position:

Read more at ArmchairAssociation.com...

The Fantasy Points Per Game generated by the Top 15 players at each position since 2001....
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