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Fantasy Football 2024: Ranking Sleepers, Busts and Safest Players This Year

Risk assessment plays a huge part in fantasy football success.

You can't completely avoid risk, as you need players who can outperform their draft costs. You obviously don't want too much of it, though, or you could torpedo your chances before the 2024 NFL campaign even kicks off.

To examine all ends of the risk spectrum, we'll spotlight our top-five safest picks, bust candidates and sleepers.

Safest Players

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    1. Christian McCaffrey, RB, San Francisco 49ers

    2. Josh Allen, QB, Buffalo Bills

    3. Jalen Hurts, QB, Philadelphia Eagles

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