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29Aug/110

Fantasy football wide receivers yielding in Year 2: Eric Decker, Denver Broncos

Denver Broncos WR Eric Decker

The new Easy Ed?

He was still recovering from a pretty serious foot injury, but Eric Decker was one of the more underrated prospects in the 2010 NFL Draft class. The 2009 Biletnikoff Award finalist was perhaps the University of Minnesota's only legitimate weapon on offense. Unfortunately, near the end of his senior season, he suffered a Lisfranc sprain in his left foot.

The Denver Broncos drafted the 6-foot-3, 218-pound wide receiver in the third round and were patient as he gradually increased his workload in OTAs, training camp and preseason practices. Regardless, Decker's slow indoctrination, despite a couple of thrilling exhibition games, and the team's depth put him at a disadvantage in Josh McDaniels' offense.

One year later, the big pass catcher is turning headsets and beggin' for a bit of a fantasy football love.

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