Fantasy Football 2016: QB Rankings, Projections and Top Team Names

It’s August, which means two things: Summer will be over before you know it, and fantasy football drafts are in full swing. 

When you start considering which quarterbacks to draft this year in fantasy—and being an astute owner, you wouldn’t even think about looking at one prior to Round 2, right?—it would be helpful to study the 2016 quarterback rankings and scoring projections prior to your draft. 

Let’s break down which quarterbacks are primed to take your team all the way to the championship this year as well as the most topical and clever team names to engrave on the trophy that’s sure to be yours. 

Quarterback Rankings

The Carolina Panthers’ Cam Newton is shaping up to have the best season of his career now that he’ll be getting top weapon Kelvin Benjamin back. 

This fantasy powerhouse is just as deadly on the ground as he is through the air when it comes to scoring, making him a no-brainer for the first quarterback to be taken off the board in nearly every fantasy league format. 

The majority of the top 12 fantasy quarterbacks are the usual suspects, but there are a couple of surprising names in the mix. 

The Jacksonville …

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