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Michael Fabiano

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Fantasy football running back sleepers - The Untold Story

The term fantasy “sleeper” can be defined in many ways. To some, it can be a relatively unknown player who emerges into a useful fantasy player. It can also be a player who makes an impact because of an increase in opportunities due to injuries. To most, the term sleeper means a player who outperforms his draft spot or average draft position.

However you define it, the art of picking sleepers can be the difference between a good fantasy team and one that becomes a championship contender in your league. With that in mind, here’s a look at 10 running backs who could break out or be sleepers.

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