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Lawrence vs. Stroud: NFL's budding QB rivalry looks like a fantasy win for all of us

A good rivalry just seems to turn up the electricity in sports. Just think of Ali-Frazier. Yankees-Red Sox. Lakers-Celtics. Djokovic-Federer-Nadal.

The Tom Brady-Peyton Manning quarterback rivalry was fun for a long time, and it produced some incredible fantasy years, the pair trading the all-time lead in touchdown passes from 2004-13. Their personal one-upmanship was great for the NFL, and they left a healthy trail of fantasy points in their wake.

Don’t look now, but there might be another quarterback rivalry brewing, this time in the AFC South. The second of what hopefully will be many battles pitting C.