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Tight ends

3 Jul , 2016
I used stats for the last five years, and I’m including all tight ends with at least 15 touchdowns in that span. Jared Cook comes in at No. 1, with his average touchdown coming from over 25 yards...

Wide receivers

2 Jul , 2016
If you’re more interested in receivers who tend to work inside the red zone, then perhaps Eric Decker, Randall Cobb, Brandon Marshall and Larry Fitzgerald. During the last four years, 28 wide rece...

Rookie tight ends

2 Jul , 2016
Henry put up 739 receiving yards at Arkansas last season. Since 2000, only 11 tight ends drafted in the first three rounds had more in their final years of college...

Rookie wideouts

30 Jun , 2016
It's tough for rookie wideouts to have truly noteworthy seasons, but there have been far more of them in recent years...

Anquan Boldin II

27 Jun , 2016
Boldin has some ability to post up and operated like kind of a tight end, but I don’t know that anybody’s looking for that kind of a wide receiver...

Rookie running backs

26 Jun , 2016
There were only four running backs selected in the first three rounds: Ezekiel Elliott in the first, Derrick Henry in the second, and Kenyan Drake and C.J. Prosise in the third...

Running back 40 times

25 Jun , 2016
The table below shows 40 times from running backs selected in the first three rounds over the past 10 years. The vast majority of them are official NFL combine times...

Ryan Fitzpatrick

21 Jun , 2016
That’s got to be annoying and frustrating for Fitzpatrick...

Karlos Williams

19 Jun , 2016
And it serves as a reminder that a big rookie season doesn’t guarantee a player will come in and rip it up or take the next step in Year No. 2...

Two-point conversions

19 Jun , 2016
"I think especially with Aaron being our quarterback, I would have zero issue as an offensive coach going for it every single time," says McCarthy. Roethlisberger can talk big, considering Pittsbu...

Derrick Henry / Final year of college rushing

17 Jun , 2016
Over the last 10 years, there have been 50 other running backs drafted in the first two rounds...

Punt return touchdowns

14 Jun , 2016
Over the last three years, there have been exactly 13 punt return touchdowns each season. There were at least 15 in five of the seven years prior to that; an average of 16 over that span...

Wide receivers

13 Jun , 2016
I have long subscribed to the theory that good running backs tend to come from good teams...

Wide receivers: Final year of college

13 Jun , 2016
The recent track record of first-round picks who went over 1,000 yards in their final year of college is favorable. Very few of those players have busted...

Running backs

12 Jun , 2016
Below are the top 100 running backs of the last 10 years – the top-10 guys from each of the last 10 years, using standard scoring. For each guy, you can see his total yards, touchdowns, fantasy po...

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