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Under the Radar Fantasy Football Quarterbacks

 

Published 6/30/2009 by Michael Whooley at Bleacher Report - NFL

Looking for sleepers in your draft come August?  Bruno Boys Greg will analyze who he feels should have a strong fantasy football showing in 2009. Throughout the course of two weeks Bruno Boys Greg  will give you his position by position sleeper picks.  This week, he covers the quarterback position. ---------------------- Carson Palmer, QB, Cincinnati Bengals : The All-Pro quarterback who only played in four games last year has no reason not to bounce back in 2009. Many people will rank him lower then he belongs due to injury concerns and the changes in Cincinnati but don’t pay any attention to that.  Palmer averaged nearly 4,000 yards the previous three seasons before being hurt and is just a year removed from being a top five fantasy football quarterback.  He did lose T.J. Housmandzadeh to free agency but gained veteran wide receiver  Lavernaus Coles .   Odds are you will be targeting Palmer in the sixth or seventh round ... (link)

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