Sleeper watch: Runningbacks

Most people believe the runningback position is the most important in fantasy football. While I'm not one of those people, I do believe a consistent running attack and depth at the position is important for your team. This is a list of sleepers that could pay high dividends with some late round picks in your draft. 1. Pierre Thomas, RB, Saints: With both Deuce McAllister and Reggie Bush coming off knee injuries, Thomas could play a major role in the Saints explosive offense. Thomas proved in week 17 he could hang in the NFL. He torched the Bears defense for 105 rushing yards and 121 receiving yards with a TD. If the combo of McAllister and Bush don't come back completely healthy, Thomas could give you high rewards in the later rounds of your fantasy draft. ... more ...