Fantasy Football: Michael Crabtree Can Thrive With the Ravens

Crabtree could be the most reliable target Joe Flacco has enjoyed in years, and his fantasy arrow is pointing up as he appears to be locked into a high-volume role.

On the heels of signing a three-year, $21 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens, Michael Crabtree appears firmly entrenched as the franchise's top receiver. The 10th-year pro is coming off three successful seasons as a member of the Oakland Raiders, and he has quietly been one of the more productive wideouts in the game in recent campaigns.

The Ravens are paying him $15 million over the first two years of his contract, and the deal contains $11 million in guarantees. It's a pretty nice haul for a 30-year-old player who had…