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1. LaDainian Tomlinson, RB, San Diego: Closed the season with a bang, scoring 8 TDs in final 5 games.
2. Tom Brady, QB, New England: Pursuit of perfection had Brady slinging the rock until final whistle blew.
3. Randy Moss, WR, New England: Caught an NFL record 23 of Brady’s 50 TD passes.
4. Brian Westbrook, RB, Philadelphia: Eagles took it easy on him after playoffs became out of reach.
5. Adrian Peterson, RB, Minnesota: Offensive ROY averaged just 36 ypg in Vikes’ final 4 games.
6. Joseph Addai, RB, Indianapolis: Colts protected a lot of nicked up players, none moreso than Addai.
7. Terrell Owens, WR, Dallas: Sprained ankle forced him to leave Week 16 early and miss Week 17.
8. Clinton Portis, RB, Washington: Put ‘Skins on his back with 306 rushing yards and 4 TDs over last 3 weeks.
9. Tony Romo, QB, Dallas: Tom Brady Lite struggled late with 1 TD/5 INTs in last 3 games.
10. Steven Jackson, RB, St. Louis: Only healthy for half the year and still eclipsed 1,000 yards rushing.
11. Willis McGahee, RB, Baltimore: Missed most of final 2 games with broken ribs, was held scoreless over his last 4.
12. Edgerrin James, RB, Arizona: Closed strong (24-102, TD) after 5 straight scoreless games.
13. Willie Parker, RB, Pittsburgh: Pursued NFL rushing title, but managed just 2 TDs before landing on IR (broken leg).
14. Peyton Manning, QB, Indianapolis: As supporting cast got healthier, so did passing numbers (15 TDs last 5 full games).
15. Braylon Edwards, WR, Cleveland: Maintained high level of play all season, finished as No. 3 fantasy WR.
16. Ben Roethlisberger, QB, Pittsburgh: Was NFL’s 2nd most efficient QB, despite taking 2nd most sacks.
17. Jamal Lewis, RB, Cleveland: Had best pro season (1,304 yards, 9 TDs) since 2,066-yard campaign in ‘03.
18. Marion Barber III, RB, Dallas: Success of Cowboys passing game led to inconsistent work load.
19. Reggie Wayne, WR, Indianapolis: Led NFL in receiving (1,510 yards), went over 1,000 yard mark for 4th straight year.
20. T.J. Houshmandzadeh, WR, Cincinnati: Had 10 TD catches in first 8 games, 2 TD catches in final 8.
21. Larry Fitzgerald, WR, Arizona: Had monster second half (9 TDs in final 8 games) to finish as No. 5 fantasy WR.
22. Brandon Jacobs, RB, New York Giants: Only AP and LT averaged more yards per game than Jacobs’ 91.7.
23. Marques Colston, WR, New Orleans: Caught at least 8 passes on 8 occasions, ranked 2nd in NFC with 98 catches.
24. Wes Welker, WR, New England: Tied for NFL lead with 112 catches, but had just 1 TD in final 7 games.
25. Frank Gore, RB, San Francisco: Was decent late in the year, but not good enough to shed “Bust” tag.
26. Marshawn Lynch, RB, Buffalo: Was same old self late in season after missing 3 games with sprained ankle.
27. Maurice Jones-Drew, RB, Jacksonville: Taylor’s career year kept MJD in second fiddle role all season.
28. Drew Brees, QB, New Orleans: Huge number of pass attempts (74 more than next closest QB) saved his season.
29. Antonio Gates, TE, San Diego: His four games with just one catch were largely a product of Philip Rivers’ inconsistency.
30. Chad Johnson, WR, Cincinnati: Didn’t show up as Bengals fell out of playoff race, but got usual numbers - 1,440 yards, 8 TDs.
31. Reggie Bush, RB, New Orleans: Looking like a bust in both fantasy and real NFL drafts.
32. Plaxico Burress, WR, New York Giants: Bum ankle made for lots of peaks and valleys in his production.
33. Jason Witten, TE, Dallas: Had 1,145 yards, 7 TDs to edge out Tony Gonzalez for top TE honors.
34. Derek Anderson, QB, Cleveland: Poor second half: had 12 TDs and 4 sub-200 yard passing efforts in last 8 games.
35. Tony Gonzalez, TE, Kansas City: Led all TEs with 98 catches - imagine his production with a decent QB.
36. Matt Hasselbeck, QB, Seattle: Set new career-highs in completions, attempts, yardage and TD passes.
37. Brandon Marshall, WR, Denver: Preseason sleeper woke up in a big way with 102 catches, 1,325 yards, 7 TDs.
38. Carson Palmer, QB, Cincinnati: Colossal disappointment: had three games with 0 TDs and just three with 3 or more.
39. Andre Johnson, WR, Houston: Consistently dominant, had at least one TD catch in 7 of his 9 games played.
40. LenDale White, RB, Tennessee: Big man wore down by midseason, but came through with a good finish.
41. Kellen Winslow, TE, Cleveland: WR in a TE’s body — led all TEs with 13.5 ypc average.
42. Torry Holt, WR, St. Louis: Season numbers nothing short of miraculous with sore knee and Rams’ offensive struggles.
43. Ryan Grant, RB, Green Bay: Free Agent Pick-up of the Year scored in 6 straight to close season.
44. Greg Jennings, WR, Green Bay: Injuries hampered production, but protected his 2008 sleeper status.
45. Earnest Graham, RB, Tampa Bay: Was a dynamo with 10 TDs until Bucs secured a playoff berth.
46. Anquan Boldin, WR, Arizona: Battled through hip injury to score career-high 10 TDs in just 12 games.
47. Justin Fargas, RB, Oakland: Sprained MCL brought an end to surprising 1,000-yard season in Week 15.
48. Laurence Maroney, RB, New England: Most productive 3 weeks of the season came in Pats’ last 3 games (306 yards, 4 TDs).
49. Steve Smith, WR, Carolina: Rallied late, but couldn’t find paydirt in the absence of QB Jake Delhomme.
50. Larry Johnson, RB, Kansas City: Chiefs misled for 8 weeks about the severity of his foot injury.
51. Joey Galloway, WR, Tampa Bay: Had highest yards per catch average (17.8 ypg) of any receiver with 1,000+ yards.
52. Jay Cutler, QB, Denver: Combines poise, confidence and big arm as game’s most promising young QB.
53. Chargers D/ST, D/ST, San Diego: Explosive, yet inconsistent unit was fantasy’s highest scoring defense.
54. Fred Taylor, RB, Jacksonville: Earned much deserved first Pro Bowl bid; finished season with 6 straight 100-yard games.
55. Kurt Warner, QB, Arizona: Nearly led Cards to playoffs, yet enters 2008 as team’s No. 2 QB.
56. Roy Williams, WR, Detroit: Departure of Mike Martz not likely to have big effect on him next season.
57. Donovan McNabb, QB, Philadelphia: Interesting offseason coming up - he either gets more help or finds a new home.
58. Patriots D/ST, D/ST, New England: Disciplined D lacked playmakers, but tied for 2nd-most defensive TDs (6).
59. David Garrard, QB, Jacksonville: Got to air it out late with 12 TDs, 3 INTs in his last 6 games.
60. Eli Manning, QB, New York Giants: May be turning over a new leaf as Giants perform into the playoffs.
61. Hines Ward, WR, Pittsburgh: Had 732 yds, 7 TDs despite injuries and lowest career receiving average (10.3 ypc).
62. Dallas Clark, TE, Indianapolis: Peyton’s favorite red zone option led all tight ends with 11 TDs.
63. Derrick Mason, WR, Baltimore: Incredible season (103 rec., 1,087 yards, 5 TDs) considering Ravens’ QB woes.
64. Chris Cooley, TE, Washington: ‘Skins most reliable pass catcher set career-bests with 786 yards, 8 TDs.
65. Jon Kitna, QB, Detroit: Mike Martz first got the axe after disappointing finish; Kitna could be next.
66. Thomas Jones, RB, New York Jets: A year he and the Jets would like to forget - averaged 3.6 ypc and scored 1 TD.
67. Santonio Holmes, WR, Pittsburgh: Big season could have been bigger had he not been hobbled by bum ankle.
68. Vince Young, QB, Tennessee: Edged Cleo Lemon out as the NFL’s 26th-highest rated passer.
69. Jerricho Cotchery, WR, New York Jets: Improved production rates across board, just couldn’t find paydirt (2 TDs).
70. Roddy White, WR, Atlanta: Who saw career season coming with QBs Joey Harrington and Chris Redman?
71. Shaun Alexander, RB, Seattle: Hard fall for former MVP and 1st round fantasy pick - shared carries by season’s end.
72. Donald Driver, WR, Green Bay: Did dirty work while others scored the TDs (0 TDs after Week 3).
73. Kevin Jones, RB, Detroit: Most dangerous opposition each week was Mike Martz’s game plan.
74. Rudi Johnson, RB, Cincinnati: Hamstring issues limited him to 170 carries and 2.9 ypc.
75. Lee Evans, WR, Buffalo: Annual 2nd half surge was halted by inconsistent QB play.
76. Laveranues Coles, WR, New York Jets: Perhaps would have played through injuries if Jets were playoff contender.
77. Santana Moss, WR, Washington: Hot dog act was on full display as ‘Skins got bumped from playoffs.
78. Selvin Young, RB, Denver: Latest in a long line of no-names to lead Denver in rushing (729 yards, 5.2 ypc).
79. Bears D/ST, D/ST, Chicago: Hester’s return TDs and league-high 8 blocked kicks made up for flaws.
80. Bobby Engram, WR, Seattle: Possession WR had career year at tender age of 34.
81. Kevin Curtis, WR, Philadelphia: Fact he was Philly’s best wideout doesn’t say much.
82. Travis Henry, RB, Denver: 5-year deal he signed in Denver got off to turbulent, injury-plagued start.
83. Calvin Johnson, WR, Detroit: Showed flashes of brilliance (756 yards, 4 TDs), despite lingering back troubles.
84. DeShaun Foster, RB, Carolina: Averaged just 3.5 ypc and lost touches to DeAngelo Williams as the season wore on.
85. Minnesota Vikings D/ST, D/ST, Seattle: Showed flashes of brilliance (756 yards, 4 TDs), despite lingering back troubles.
86. Chris Chambers, WR, San Diego: Was solid after midseason trade — had 35 catches, 555 yards, 4 TDs as a Charger.
87. Warrick Dunn, RB, Atlanta: With new coach and old age, not likely he starts over Norwood in ‘08.
88. Kenny Watson, RB, Cincinnati: Ultimate sub, scoring 7 TDs and catching 52 passes in limited time.
89. Nate Burleson, WR, Seattle: Hit or miss, but scored 6 TDs in Seahawks’ last 7 games.
90. Chester Taylor, RB, Minnesota: Season boosted by 4-week push (412 yds, 6 TDs) while AP was hurt.
91. Ron Dayne, RB, Houston: Reliable and productive when given the chance to play.
92. Philip Rivers, QB, San Diego: Eliminated some ups and downs late - had 10 TDs, 3 INTs in final 6 games.
93. DeAngelo Williams, RB, Carolina: Averaging 5.0 ypc is a good way to shove Foster out the door.
94. Bernard Berrian, WR, Carolina: Bright spot in Bears offense stayed productive with rotating QBs.
95. Maurice Morris, RB, Seattle: Provided much needed shot in the arm to struggling Seahawks run game.
96. Dwayne Bowe, WR, Kansas City: Top rookie WR performed without legitimate NFL QB.
97. Adrian Peterson, RB, Chicago: One of top receiving RBs performed admirably in Cedric Benson’s absence.
98. Shaun McDonald, WR, Detroit: An underrated pass catcher among Lions’ high-profile wideouts.
99. Jeff Garcia, QB, Tampa Bay: Not the sexiest pick of QBs each week, but you knew what you were getting.
100. Seattle Seahawks, D/ST, Seattle: Enigmatic defense had back-to-back double digit fantasy performances just once during the year.
101. Reggie Brown, WR, Philadelphia: Considerably better after Eagles’ Week 5 bye - averaged 58 ypg, scored 4 TDs in last 12.

