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Fantasy Football: Maurice Jones-Drew Fantasy Jabber

August 18, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Jacksonville Jaguars running back, Maurice Jones-Drew, made a statement going into the 2006 draft. All the hype was around Reggie Bush over at USC, but Jones-Drew wanted people to know that UCLA had the better running back and proclaimed that he was the best running back in the draft. Few paid much attention to that comment at the time and went about their Reggie worship. Going in the second round (60th overall), Jones-Drew has been out to prove that in the last four seasons.
Jones-Drew was someone that fantasy owners caught on to real quick even though he was trapped in a running back by committee with Fred Taylor for his first few seasons. In 2009, with Taylor gone, Jones-Drew was able to break out like many thought he would once he was given the carries. 312 carries and 53 receptions later, there were some damn happy fantasy owners.
Going into the 2010 Fantasy Football Draft season there are four running backs that many see as interchangeable. Jones-Drew falls in with...

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