Sign-ups for the largest fantasy football live event in southern Kentucky, the Southern Bluegrass Fantasy Football Championship (SBFFC, sbffc.com) are on August 21, 2010.  The SBFFC at this time has limited spots available for drafting so sign up today at sbffc.com or contact Brian at 270-784-0357.   This month we will provide you with a draft day cheat sheet to get you ready for the SBFFC this season, along helping you with your other fantasy football drafts with your friends and office workers this season. 

    Matt Krantz, a multiple-time fantasy football champion and expert of fantasy matchups for 14 years, has provided his list of the fantasy football top players at each position.  Luke Keith, another multiple-time fantasy football champion and a strong proponent of free agent pickups, will provide his rankings for fantasy football below.  The positions covered will be quarterback, running back, wide receiver, tight end, kicker and defense/special team.  The ranking system supports 1 point per reception, also known as PPR.

Quarterbacks:          

• 1.    Drew Brees/  Saints
• 2.  Aaron Rodgers/ Packers
• 3.  Peyton Manning/Colts
• 4.  Tony Romo/ Cowboys
• 5.  Phillip Rivers/  Chargers
• 6.  Matt Schaub/ Texans
• 7.  Brett Favre/  Vikings
• 8.  Tom Brady/  Patriots
• 9.  Joe Flacco/  Ravens
• 10.  Jay Cutler/ Bears
• 11.  Kevin Kolb/  Eagles
• 12.  Matt Ryan/  Falcons
• 13.  Eli Manning/  Giants
• 14.  Donovan McNabb/  Redskins
• 15.  Chad Henne/  Dolphins
• 16.  Matthew Stafford/  Lions
• 17.  Carson Palmer/  Bengals
• 18.  David Garrard/  Jaguars
• 19.  Vince Young/ Titans
• 20.  Ben Roethlisberger/  Steelers

Running Backs:

• 1.    Chris Johnson/ Titans
• 2.  Adrian Peterson/ Vikings
• 3.  Ray Rice/ Ravens
• 4.  Maurice Jones-Drew/ Jaguars
• 5.  Steven Jackson/ Rams
• 6.  Frank Gore/  49ers
• 7.  Rashard Mendenhall/  Steelers
• 8.  Michael Turner/  Falcons
• 9.  Shonn Greene/  Jets
• 10.  DeAngelo Williams/  Panthers
• 11.  Beanie Wells/ Cardinals
• 12.  Ryan Mathews/ Chargers
• 13.  Cedric Benson/ Bengals
• 14.  Jahvid Best/ Lions
• 15.  LeSean MCCoy/ Eagles
• 16.  Ronnie Brown/  Dolphins
• 17.  Ryan Grant/ Packers
• 18.  Jonathan Stewart/  Panthers
• 19.  Felix Jones/ Cowboys
• 20.  Pierre Thomas/ Saints

Wide receivers:

• 1.    Andre Johnson/ Texans
• 2.  Reggie Wayne/ Colts
• 3.  Calvin Johnson/ Lions
• 4.  Brandon Marshall/ Dolphins
• 5.  Sidney Rice/ Vikings
• 6.  Miles Austin/  Cowboys
• 7.  DeSean Jackson/ Eagles
• 8.  Marques Colston/  Saints
• 9.  Roddy White/ Falcons
• 10.  Larry Fitzgerald/ Cardinals
• 11.  Randy Moss/ Patriots
• 12.  Vincent Jackson/  Chargers
• 13.  Steve Smith/  Panthers
• 14.  Anquan Boldin/  Ravens
• 15.  Hakeem Nicks/  Giants
• 16.  Greg Jennings/  Packers
• 17.  Percy Harvin/  Vikings
• 18.  Steve Smith/  Giants
• 19.  Hines Ward/ Steelers
• 20.  Chad Ochocinco/ Bengals

Tight Ends:

• 1.    Dallas Clark/ Colts
• 2.  Antonio Gates/  Chargers
• 3.  Jermichael Finley/  Packers
• 4.  Vernon Davis/ 49ers
• 5.  Brent Celek/ Eagles
• 6.  Owen Daniels/ Texans
• 7.  Jason Witten/ Cowboys
• 8.  Tony Gonzalez/ Falcons
• 9.  John Carlson/ Seahawks
• 10.  Kellen Winslow/ Buccaneers

Defenses:  (which are a dime a dozen)

• 1.    Jets
• 2.  Cowboys
• 3.  49ers
• 4.  Steelers
• 5.  Chargers
• 6.  Ravens
• 7.  Chargers
• 8.  Saints
• 9.  Packers
• 10.  Vikings

Kickers:  (which are a penny a dozen)

• .  Bironas/ Titans
• 2.  Hartley/ Saints
• 3.  Longwell/ Vikings
• 4.  Keading/  Chargers
• 5.  Gostkowski/ Patriots
• 6.  Crosby/ Packers
• 7.  Akers/  Eagles
• 8.  Janikowski/ Raiders
• 9.  Prater/ Broncos
• 10.  Gould/ Bears

    Now that you know who to select this fantasy football season, it is time for you to join and compete against the best fantasy football players in southern Kentucky.  Reserve your seat today in the Southern Bluegrass Fantasy Football Championship to take home awesome prizes and the ultimate in bragging rights in 2010.  See you at the Hilton Garden Inn on Saturday, August 21, 2010!