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| Rk | Player, Team | Pos | 2008 Notes |
| 1. | LaDainian Tomlinson, SD | RB | Still consensus No. 1, but is fading back to the pack |
| 2. | Adrian Peterson, MIN | RB | Explosive games come with above-average injury risk |
| 3. | Brian Westbrook, PHI | RB | Top receiving RB led NFL with 2,104 total yards in '07 |
| 4. | Steven Jackson, STL | RB | Bounceback candidate has power, finesse, big play ability |
| 5. | Joseph Addai, IND | RB | Gets plenty of goal-line chances in Colts offense |
| 6. | Clinton Portis, WAS | RB | Has better health outlook, more fantasy friendly offense in '08 |
| 7. | Frank Gore, SF | RB | Martz factor should boost him back into elite RB class |
| 8. | Tom Brady, NE | QB | Won't match record-setting '07, has weapons to come close |
| 9. | Marion Barber III, DAL | RB | Will get most touches of career; still unquestioned goal-line back |
| 10. | Randy Moss, NE | WR | Value sky-high coming off NFL-record 23 TD catches |
| 11. | Marshawn Lynch, BUF | RB | Workhorse should blossom with better QB and O-line play |
| 12. | Willis McGahee, BAL | RB | New system should get him more involved in passing game |
| 13. | Larry Johnson, KC | RB | Question mark coming off foot injury, with suspect offense |
| 14. | Terrell Owens, DAL | WR | Complete package is great in possession game and downfield |
| 15. | Reggie Wayne, IND | WR | NFL yardage leader loses TDs as Manning spreads wealth |
| 16. | Peyton Manning, IND | QB | Knee surgery raises red flag; says he'll be OK for season |
| 17. | Jamal Lewis, CLE | RB | Closed surprise season with 4 100-yard efforts in last 6 |
| 18. | Ryan Grant, GB | RB | Needs Rodgers to take focus away from running game |
| 19. | Braylon Edwards, CLE | WR | Big TD potential outweighs inconsistent yardage totals |
| 20. | Tony Romo, DAL | QB | Gunslinger has free reign in offense with top WR, TE |
| 21. | Maurice Jones-Drew, JAX | RB | On better end of platoon as favored 3rd down, goal-line back |
| 22. | Brandon Jacobs, NYG | RB | Team's RB depth will take touches, but keep him healthy |
| 23. | Larry Fitzgerald, ARI | WR | One of fantasy's most consistent week-to-week WRs |
| 24. | Steve Smith, CAR | WR | Value tied directly to Delhomme's surgically repaired elbow |
| 25. | Willie Parker, PIT | RB | Yardage totals are nice, but loses touches in red zone |
| 26. | Laurence Maroney, NE | RB | Have a feeling Pats will surprise us and run more in '08 |
| 27. | Andre Johnson, HOU | WR | Showed explosiveness with TDs in 7 of 9 starts |
| 28. | Reggie Bush, NO | RB | Worth a shot here in the event he realizes big potential |
| 29. | Drew Brees, NO | QB | Should once again be NFL's most active passer |
| 30. | T.J. Houshmandzadeh, CIN | WR | With CJ's offseason antics, becomes Bengals' No. 1 option |
| 31. | Marques Colston, NO | WR | Proved '06 wasn't a fluke with 2nd-most catches (98) in NFC |
| 32. | Plaxico Burress, NYG | WR | Threat of a holdout, bum ankle drive his value down |
| 33. | Ben Roethlisberger, PIT | QB | Is surrounded by weapons, has big downfield ability |
| 34. | Michael Turner, ATL | RB | Former backup The Man in ATL's new running attack |
| 35. | Carson Palmer, CIN | QB | Coming off down year, could be excellent 4th round sleeper |
| 36. | Darren McFadden, OAK | RB | Won't be next AP, but should do well with 15+ touches |
| 37. | Wes Welker, NE | WR | NFL receptions leader will again be Brady's go-to target |
| 38. | Chad Johnson, CIN | WR | Never a model employee, now losing trust of QB Palmer |
| 39. | Ronnie Brown, MIA | RB | Should be recovered from torn ACL for season opener |
| 40. | Thomas Jones, NYJ | RB | O-line improved, is still question mark to score TDs |
| 41. | Torry Holt, STL | WR | Consistent, but losing explosiveness and TD potential |
| 42. | Brandon Marshall, DEN | WR | Still awaiting word from Goodell on possible suspension |
| 43. | Jason Witten, DAL | TE | Rising star in TE class had 96 catches, 1,145 yards, 7 TDs |
| 44. | Antonio Gates, SD | TE | Two health risks here; his toe and QB Rivers' knee |
| 45. | Edgerrin James, ARI | RB | Career in downswing, is now a low-end No. 2 fantasy RB |
| 46. | Matt Hasselbeck, SEA | QB | Team's pass-first offense always makes for consistent results |
| 47. | Derek Anderson, CLE | QB | Emerged as top fantasy QB in '07; has weapons to repeat |
| 48. | Earnest Graham, TB | RB | 898 yards and 10 TDs in '07, despite only 10 starts |
| 49. | Greg Jennings, GB | WR | Will miss Favre, but is among most gifted WRs in the NFL |
| 50. | Kellen Winslow, CLE | TE | Led TEs with 13.5 YPC, topped 1,000 yards for 1st time in '07 |
| 51. | Jonathan Stewart, CAR | RB | First rounder looks like favorite to get red zone carries |
| 52. | Fred Taylor, JAX | RB | Eclipsed 1,200 yards for the sixth time in his career in ‘07 |
| 53. | Anquan Boldin, ARI | WR | Bothered by injuries, still amassed 9 TDs in 12 games |
| 54. | Santonio Holmes, PIT | WR | Led league with 18.1 yards per catch, hauled in 8 TDs |
| 55. | Matt Forte, CHI | RB | Second-round pick is frontrunner to take over for Benson |
| 56. | Rudi Johnson, CIN | RB | Wild card; could return to top RB form or platoon with Watson |
| 57. | Roy Williams, DET | WR | Stats slipped in ‘07, but should rebound in contract year |
| 58. | Donovan McNabb, PHI | QB | Bum shoulder latest in long line of injury concerns |
| 59. | Jay Cutler, DEN | QB | Had troubled offseason, but should improve on fine ’07 numbers |
| 60. | LenDale White, TEN | RB | Still team's No. 1 back, but has many threats to his touches |
| 61. | Tony Gonzalez, KC | TE | Mr. Consistency - more than 70 catches in 8 of last 9 years |
| 62. | Calvin Johnson, DET | WR | Physical phenom should take step to super-stardom in '08 |
| 63. | Roddy White, ATL | WR | Overcame poor QB play in '07 with 1,202 yards, 6 TDs |
| 64. | Dallas Clark, IND | TE | Comes off career-high 58 catches, led TEs with 11 TDs |
| 65. | Kevin Smith, DET | RB | Rookie the favorite to win starting job after stellar NCAA career |
| 66. | Hines Ward, PIT | WR | Had 69+ catches for 7th straight year, but yards dipped in ’07 |
| 67. | Dwayne Bowe, KC | WR | Produced (995 yds, 5 TDs) despite KC’s suspect QB play |
| 68. | Chris Cooley, WAS | TE | Has 3 straight seasons with 730+ yards and 6+ TDs |
| 69. | Selvin Young, DEN | RB | Entering camp as Denver's No. 1 back usually a curse |
| 70. | Julius Jones, SEA | RB | New No. 1 back in Seattle, look for inspired effort |
| 71. | Marvin Harrison, IND | WR | Should be healthier in '08, but best days are behind him |
| 72. | DeAngelo Williams, CAR | RB | Still not getting full endorsement with rookie Stewart in town |
| 73. | Lee Evans, BUF | WR | QB Edwards, help in WR corps reasons for optimism |
| 74. | Donald Driver, GB | WR | Favre's go-to guy must find chemistry with new QB Rodgers |
| 75. | Eli Manning, NYG | QB | Super Bowl winner became more efficient late in '07 |
| 76. | Justin Fargas, OAK | RB | Rushed for 1,009 yards, but lost much of value to McFadden |
| 77. | Santana Moss, WAS | WR | Steady producer, but how will he adapt to West Coast offense? |
| 78. | David Garrard, JAX | QB | Had league-low 3 INTs, should benefit from new WR corps |
| 79. | Marc Bulger, STL | QB | Injuries cost him in ‘07, but should rebound in '08 |
| 80. | Todd Heap, BAL | TE | No doubting ability, but toughness came into question in '07 |
| 81. | Chris Chambers, SD | WR | Had 51 catches, 833 yards, 5 TDs in 13 games with SD |
| 82. | Joey Galloway, TB | WR | Old Man River has churned out 3 straight 1,000-yard seasons |
| 83. | Rashard Mendenhall, PIT | RB | Physical runner will play Marion Barber type role to Parker |
| 84. | Tony Scheffler, DEN | TE | Broke out in ‘07 with 49 catches, 549 yards and 5 TDs |
| 85. | Matt Schaub, HOU | QB | Had 225+ yards in all 8 games he finished last year |
| 86. | Kevin Curtis, PHI | WR | Inconsistent, but still erupted for 1,110 yds, 6 TDs in '07 |
| 87. | Vernon Davis, SF | TE | Freakish athlete will thrive in Martz’s offensive scheme |
| 88. | Anthony Gonzalez, IND | WR | Even with healthy Harrison, could be Indy's Wes Welker |
| 89. | Chester Taylor, MIN | RB | Must-have handcuff has big value as fill-in for AP |
| 90. | Heath Miller, PIT | TE | Lacks explosiveness, but has value as top red-zone target |
| 91. | Felix Jones, DAL | RB | Speedster will ease Barber's workload between the 20s |
| 92. | Laveranues Coles, NYJ | WR | Injuries, poor 2nd half led to worst season since 2000 |
| 93. | Bernard Berrian, MIN | WR | Will be Vikes' No. 1 option, still doesn’t have great QB |
| 94. | Vikings D/ST | D/ST | Reigning top D only got better with sackmaster Allen |
| 95. | Jerricho Cotchery, NYJ | WR | Possession WR had 1,130 yards, but just 2 TDs in '07 |
| 96. | Jason Campbell, WAS | QB | Redskins have surrounded him with weapons; up to him now |
| 97. | Jake Delhomme, CAR | QB | Comes off rare Tommy John surgery for a QB |
| 98. | Javon Walker, OAK | WR | Injuries, offseason troubles, move to OAK all hurt him |
| 99. | Vince Young, TEN | QB | Making big effort to become a better passer in '08 |
| 100. | Chargers D/ST | D/ST | Playmaking D racks up high sacks and TOs totals |
| 101. | Alge Crumpler, TEN | TE | Consistent scoring threat will be safety net for QB Young |
| 102. | Benjamin Watson, NE | TE | Health a big question; top 5 TE if he stays on field |
| 103. | Philip Rivers, SD | QB | Has lots of weapons, but knee is a major concern |
| 104. | D.J. Hackett, CAR | WR | Big talent in new situation; be on sleeper alert |
| 105. | Jeremy Shockey, NO | TE | Escapes hostile situation for pass-friendly Saints offense |
| 106. | Ahman Green, HOU | RB | Injury prone and aging quick, don't count on perfect health |
| 107. | Deuce McAllister, NO | RB | Injury sidelined him in ’07, still capable of 1,000 yards |
| 108. | Bobby Engram, SEA | WR | Hasselbeck's "favorite receiver" ... when healthy |
| 109. | Donte’ Stallworth, CLE | WR | Low ranking, pass-happy offense make him quality sleeper |
| 110. | Ahmad Bradshaw, NYG | RB | Owners of brittle Jacobs must handcuff this shifty back |
| 111. | Patriots D/ST | D/ST | Many new pieces, but they always come together |
| 112. | Reggie Brown, PHI | WR | Former breakout candidate now plays 2nd fiddle to Curtis |
| 113. | Seahawks D/ST | D/ST | Underrated D is unsexy pick, which means good value |
| 114. | Donald Lee, GB | TE | As with all GB skill players, success hangs on Rodgers |
| 115. | Greg Olsen, CHI | TE | Excellent pass catcher needs more reliable QB play |
| 116. | Derrick Mason, BAL | WR | Is Ravens' No. 1 WR, which isn’t saying much |
| 117. | Giants D/ST | D/ST | Only sacks stuck out last year, and now Strahan is gone |
| 118. | Jon Kitna, DET | QB | Turnover machine doesn’t figure to be much better in '08 |
| 119. | Owen Daniels, HOU | TE | As Schaub grows, so will the stats of his young TE |
| 120. | Kurt Warner, ARI | QB | Currently in contract limbo; Leinart is preseason favorite |
| 121. | Jerious Norwood, ATL | RB | Will still get his fair share of carries behind Turner |
| 122. | Sammy Morris, NE | RB | Maroney owners could do worse than handcuff Morris |
| 123. | Nate Burleson, SEA | WR | Had 9 TDs in '07 and will see the ball more in '08 |
| 124. | Patrick Crayton, DAL | WR | Glenn’s departure means he is team's new No. 2 WR |
| 125. | Ryan Torrain, DEN | RB | Getting buzz as Broncos' next unknown 1,000 yard rusher |
| 126. | Bears D/ST | D/ST | D’s decline masked by Hester and his return heroics |
| 127. | Cowboys D/ST | D/ST | Cowboys have made big additions to D this offseason |
| 128. | Matt Leinart, ARI | QB | Diva-like behavior aside, is leading Cards QB race |
| 129. | Reggie Williams, JAC | WR | New arrival Jerry Porter will cut into 10 TDs from '07 |
| 130. | Chris Johnson, TEN | RB | Best athlete and receiver in cluttered Titans' backfield |
| 131. | Ray Rice, BAL | RB | Intriguing rookie being tried everywhere in Ravens offense |
| 132. | Chris Brown, HOU | RB | In good position sharing carries with injury prone Green |
| 133. | Colts D/ST | D/ST | Having Freeney back could boost Colts into top 10 Ds |
| 134. | Alex Smith, SF | QB | Do-or-die time for Smith in the Mike Martz offense |
| 135. | Shaun Alexander, FA | RB | Still no word on former MVP’s next destination |
| 136. | Steelers D/ST | D/ST | Steelers are solid every year; '08 will be no different |
| 137. | Brandon Jackson, GB | RB | Packers still high on this former 2nd rounder |
| 138. | Aaron Rodgers, GB | QB | Team trying to shield him from all the Favre hooplah |
| 139. | Jerry Porter, JAC | WR | Gives QB Garrard a reliable weapon through the air |
| 140. | Packers D/ST | D/ST | AJ Hawk and solid secondary keep GB’s D relevant |
| 141. | Isaac Bruce, SF | WR | Can Mike Martz revive his aging former star? |
| 142. | Trent Edwards, BUF | QB | JP Losman is done; starting job is Edwards' to lose |
| 143. | Ronald Curry, OAK | WR | Curry's production depends on Russell’s ability to throw |
| 144. | Eagles D/ST | D/ST | Addition of Samuel props up an average fantasy D |
| 145. | Kenny Watson, CIN | RB | Rudi Johnson owners need to jump on Watson early |
| 146. | Jabar Gaffney, NE | WR | Don’t underestimate magic of catching Brady passes |
| 147. | Vincent Jackson, SD | WR | Another year of being buried by Gates and Chambers |
| 148. | Jeff Garcia, TB | QB | No flash, but is still useful backup in fantasy |
| 149. | Sidney Rice, MIN | WR | Gifted WR, but Vikings won’t make much noise passing |
| 150. | Leon Washington, NYJ | RB | Another handcuff pick, this time for Thomas Jones |
| 151. | JaMarcus Russell, OAK | QB | Raiders will lean heavily on the run to start ‘08 |
| 152. | James Hardy, BUF | WR | Big bodied WR already Bills' best red zone target |
| 153. | Robert Meachem, NO | WR | Has sleeper potential if he can win No. 3 WR job |
| 154. | Tatum Bell, DET | RB | New Lions offense seems to favor Smith as feature back |
| 155. | Ricky Williams, MIA | RB | Back in shape, reportedly more determined than ever |
| 156. | Antwaan Randle El, WAS | WR | Useful in possession game, but won't be fantasy star |
| 157. | Ladell Betts, WAS | RB | Still a must-handcuff for suddenly healthy Portis |
| 158. | Bryant Johnson, SF | WR | New team, new offense, same sporadic production |
| 159. | Ben Utecht, CIN | TE | Sleeper will get looks in Cincy's pass-first offense |
| 160. | Pierre Thomas, NO | RB | Buy into him as insurance for Bush and/or McAllister |
| 161. | Amani Toomer, NYG | WR | Still has enough left for handful of quality games |
| 162. | David Patten, NO | WR | Made connection with Brees as '07 season wore on |
| 163. | Derrick Ward, NYG | RB | Crapshoot to get touches with Bradshaw in picture |
| 164. | L.J. Smith, PHI | TE | Health always a question mark, but talent is there |
| 165. | Buccaneers D/ST | D/ST | Could be a force if DE Adams realizes potential |
| 166. | Ted Ginn Jr., MIA | WR | Speedy wideout will benefit from more stable offense |
| 167. | DeShaun Foster, SF | RB | Nice commodity to have as 2nd fiddle to Gore |
| 168. | Arnaz Battle, SF | WR | May be biggest beneficiary of new Martz offense |
| 169. | Cardinals D/ST | D/ST | Young, talented unit could make big jump in fantasy value |
| 170. | Kolby Smith, KC | RB | Capable injury fill-in in '07, may get same chance in '08 |
| 171. | Roydell Williams, TEN | WR | Red zone targets likely to decline with Crumpler in town |
| 172. | James Jones, GB | WR | 2nd-year WR has limited value with Rodgers under center |
| 173. | Drew Bennett, STL | WR | Role is bigger than ever; is he up to the challenge? |
| 174. | Aaron Stecker, NO | RB | Needs chain of injuries to re-capture '07 fantasy value |
| 175. | Cedric Benson, FA | RB | So far, only Houston has shown interest in him |
| 176. | T.J. Duckett, SEA | RB | Worth late-round flier in case he gets goalline touches |
| 177. | Kevin Walter, HOU | WR | Burst onto the scene to gain trust of QB Schaub |
| 178. | Ron Dayne, FA | RB | Always ready to scoop up carries when injuries strike |
| 179. | Darrell Jackson, DEN | WR | Has chance for redemption after poor '07 with 49ers |
| 180. | Kevin Jones, CHI | RB | Late signing only serves to hurt Forte's value |
| 181. | Jaguars D/ST | D/ST | Unit should get boost with new OC Gregg Williams |
| 182. | Mark Clayton, BAL | WR | After sluggish start, showed potential in 2nd half |
| 183. | Brandon Stokley, DEN | WR | Pleasant surprise in slot; had 5 TDs in 13 games in '07 |
| 184. | Shaun McDonald, DET | WR | Lost most of fantasy value when Martz left town |
| 185. | Justin Gage, TEN | WR | Takes big step forward if QB Young does the same |
| 186. | Muhsin Muhammad, CAR | WR | Returns to old stomping grounds, likely as third option |
| 187. | Michael Pittman, DEN | RB | Could land bulk of carries in DEN's unpredictable backfield |
| 188. | Michael Bush, OAK | RB | Has talent, but is buried on Raiders' depth chart |
| 189. | Zach Miller, OAK | TE | 2nd year TE could be target of choice for QB Russell |
| 190. | Tarvaris Jackson, MIN | QB | Has margin for error with exceptional running abilities |
| 191. | Antonio Bryant, TB | WR | Could win big role in 1st year with WR-challenged Bucs |
| 192. | Chris Henry, TEN | RB | Worth a look, but likely to be Titans' No. 3 RB |
| 193. | Devin Hester, CHI | WR | Progressing well as WR, still special teams dynamo |
| 194. | Steve Slaton, HOU | RB | Has ability, is behind two questionable RBs on depth chart |
| 195. | Steve Smith, NYG | WR | After battling injuries, broke out in postseason with 14 catches |
| 196. | Doug Gabriel, CIN | WR | Physical specimen could have nice year in pass-first offense |
| 197. | Mike Hart, IND | RB | May emerge as primary replacement if Addai gets hurt |
| 198. | Troy Williamson, JAX | WR | Clean slate and better QB give him chance for redemption |
| 199. | Warrick Dunn, TB | RB | Back to where he began; not likely to make big impact |
| 200. | Jamaal Charles, KC | RB | Has difference-making speed, but must wait his turn in KC | |