Bleacher Report · Sep 18, 2019
Fantasy Football Week 3 Cheat Sheet: Deep Sleepers to Target
Never underestimate the strength of the fantasy sleeper.
Dak Prescott went from being the 14th quarterback selected, per Fantasy Football Calculator, to the second-highest scorer through two weeks. The top-scoring running back, Austin Ekeler, wasn't a top-20 pick at his position. The No. 1 wide receiver, John Ross, fell beyond at least the first 41 picks at his position.
It's possible none of these players finishes among the top 10 at their positions come the end of the season. It's also possible all three of them do. Some sleepers awaken for an entire season; others arise one week and snooze through the rest.
