Fantasy Football 2016: Mock Draft for Top RBs, WRs, Team Names and More

Another fantasy football season is on the horizon, as there’s now less than two weeks to draft before the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos kick things off with a Super Bowl rematch Sept. 8.

There is no shortage of keys to winning a fantasy championship, and one of the most important—luck—is completely out of an owner’s control. That doesn’t mean intense preparation doesn’t provide a fantasy player with a distinct advantage going into the draft, though.

So let’s check out how the opening round could play out in a 12-team league. That’s followed by a look at some potential team names and a trio of sleepers worth targeting. All information concerning average draft position is courtesy of ESPN.com.

1st-Round Mock Draft

Options for Team Names

Sleepers to Target

Reggie Bush (RB—Buffalo Bills)

The Buffalo Bills didn’t sign Reggie Bush until early August, as they looked to fortify their backfield because of a series of question marks behind LeSean McCoy. Although Bush joined the squad late, don’t be surprised if he ends up carving out an important role in Buffalo.

McCoy missed four games last season while dealing with a variety of nagging ailments and has already dealt with an ankle injury during offseason work. Beyond that, the team features uninspiring or unproven options like Mike Gillislee and Jonathan Williams.

Meanwhile, Bush showed up to Bills camp with an impressive amount of burst in his legs after his 2015 campaign came to an early end because of an MCL tear. John Wawrow of the Associated Press commented on Bush’s strong …

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