This is a list of the top players returning to the player pool for The League! – E.F.F.L. 2017 Fantasy Draft by position. These are current as of August 4th, 2017. The kickers position is not shown below as no kickers were kept and all will be returning to the draft player pool.
**Origins**
Top 5 Quarterbacks
Ranking Among QB’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Matt Ryan (2nd)
- Drew Brees (3rd)
- Kirk Cousins (4th)
- Derek Carr (8th)
- Matthew Stafford (9th)
Aaron Rodgers, Andrew Luck, Dak Prescott, Tom Brady, Ben Roethlisberger, Cam Newton & Carson Palmer were all kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 10 Running Backs
Ranking Among RB’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- DeMarco Murray (5th)
- LeGarrette Blount (7th)
- Melvin Gordon (8th)
- Mark Ingram (10th)
- Jay Ajayi (11th)
- Frank Gore (12th)
- Isaiah Crowell (14th)
- Carlos Hyde (15th)
- Tevin Coleman (16th)
- Spencer Ware (17th)
David Johnson, Ezekiel Elliott, LeSean McCoy, Le’Veon Bell, Devonta Freeman, Jordan Howard, Latavius Murray, Todd Gurley & Matt Forte were all kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 10 Wide Receivers
Ranking Among WR’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Julio Jones (7th)
- Brandin Cooks (8th)
- Tyler Lockett (9th)
- Marqise Lee (10th)
- Davante Adams (11th)
- Ted Ginn Jr. (12th)
- Jamison Crowder (13th)
- Michael Thomas (14th)
- Doug Baldwin (15th)
- Jarvis Landry (16th)
Tyreek Hill, Antonio Brown, Mike Evans, Odell Beckham Jr., Jordy Nelson, T.Y. Hilton, Amari Cooper, Demaryius Thomas, A.J. Green, Dez Bryant, Emmanuel Sanders, DeAndre Hopkins, Will Fuller, Allen Hurns, Kelvin Benjamin & Jeremy Maclin were all kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 5 Tight Ends
Ranking Among TE’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Travis Kelce (1st)
- Greg Olsen (2nd)
- Kyle Rudolph, (3rd)
- Jimmy Graham (4th)
- Delanie Walker (5th)
Rob Gronkowski was the only tight end kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 5 Defensive Linemen
Ranking Among DL’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Khalil Mack (1st)
- Calais Campbell (2nd)
- Danielle Hunter (3rd)
- Olivier Vernon (4th)
- Cameron Jordan (5th)
J.J. Watt was the only defensive lineman kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 10 Linebackers
Ranking Among LB’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Zach Brown (3rd)
- Alec Ogletree (4th)
- Christian Kirksey (5th)
- Zachary Orr (6th)
- Sean Lee (7th)
- Telvin Smith (8th)
- K.J. Wright (9th)
- Paul Posluszny (10th)
- Deion Jones (11th)
- Eric Kendricks (13th)
Kwon Alexander, Bobby Wagner, Lavonte David, Kiko Alonso, Thomas Davis, Tahir Whitehead, Von Miller, Luke Kuechly, Derrick Johnson, C.J. Mosley, Deone Bucannon, Brandon Marshall, Vontaze Burfict & Navorro Bowman were all kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 10 Defensive Backs
Ranking Among DB’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Landon Collins (1st)
- Johnathan Cyprien (2nd)
- Tony Jefferson (3rd)
- Antoine Bethea (4th)
- Morgan Burnett (5th)
No defensive backs were kept going into the 2017 season.
**Legends**
Top 5 Quarterbacks
Ranking Among QB’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Dak Prescott (6th)
- Derek Carr (8th)
- Matthew Stafford (9th)
- Blake Bortles (10th)
- Marcus Mariota (11th)
Aaron Rodgers, Matt Ryan, Drew Brees, Kirk Cousins, Andrew Luck, Tom Brady were all kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 10 Running Backs
Ranking Among RB’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- LeGarrette Blount (7th)
- Jordan Howard (9th)
- Mark Ingram (10th)
- Frank Gore (12th)
- Isaiah Crowell (14th)
- Carlos Hyde (15th)
- Tevin Coleman (16th)
- Spencer Ware (17th)
- Jalen Richard (18th)
- Lamar Miller (19th)
David Johnson, Ezekiel Elliott, LeSean McCoy, Le’Veon Bell, DeMarco Murray, Devonta Freeman, Melvin Gordon, Jay Ajayi, Latavius Murray, Todd Gurley & Eddie Lacy were all kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 10 Wide Receivers
Ranking Among WR’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Brandin Cooks (8th)
- Tyler Lockett (9th)
- Marqise Lee (10th)
- Davante Adams (11th)
- Ted Ginn Jr. (12th)
- Michael Thomas (14th)
- Doug Baldwin (15th)
- Jarvis Landry (16th)
- Tyrell Williams (17th)
- Cordarrelle Patterson (18th)
Tyreek Hill, Antonio Brown, Mike Evans, Odell Beckham Jr., Jordy Nelson, T.Y. Hilton, Julio Jones, Jamison Crowder, Amari Cooper, A.J. Green, Allen Robinson, Stefon Diggs, DeAndre Hopkins & Alshon Jeffery were all kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 5 Tight Ends
Ranking Among TE’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Travis Kelce (1st)
- Greg Olsen (2nd)
- Kyle Rudolph, (3rd)
- Jimmy Graham (4th)
- Delanie Walker (5th)
Rob Gronkowski was the only tight end kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 5 Defensive Linemen
Ranking Among DL’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Calais Campbell (2nd)
- Danielle Hunter (3rd)
- Olivier Vernon (4th)
- Cameron Jordan (5th)
- Ndamukong Suh (6th)
Khalil Mack, Aaron Donald & J.J. Watt were all kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 10 Linebackers
Ranking Among LB’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Zach Brown (3rd)
- Alec Ogletree (4th)
- Christian Kirksey (5th)
- Zachary Orr (6th)
- K.J. Wright (9th)
- Paul Posluszny (10th)
- Preston Brown (15th)
- Thomas Davis (17th)
- Mark Barron (18th)
- Mason Foster (19th)
Kwon Alexander, Bobby Wagner, Telvin Smith, Deion Jones, Lavonte David, Sean Lee, Eric Kendricks, Kiko Alonso, Bernardrick McKinney & Luke Kuechly were all kept going into the 2017 season.
Top 5 Defensive Backs
Ranking Among DB’s in Scoring Last Season in Parenthesis
- Johnathan Cyprien (2nd)
- Tony Jefferson (3rd)
- Antoine Bethea (4th)
- Morgan Burnett (5th)
- Kurt Coleman (6th)
Landon Collins & Tyrann Mathieu were kept going into the 2017 season.
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COMMISSIONER'S NOTE: The 2017 League Address | The E.L.S.I.E.com · August 27, 2017 at 1:32 pm
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