Efficiency-Agnostic Wide Receiver Projections

Blair Andrews
September 1, 2016

This article is the third in a series of simple projections made by completely ignoring efficiency. Today we’ll discuss wide receivers. Previous articles explored quarterbacks and running backs. A later article will cover tight ends.

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Blair Andrews

Managing Editor, Author of The Wrong Read, Occasional Fantasy Football League Winner. All opinions are someone else's.

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