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The RB Drought, In-Season Sleepers, and Midseason Fantasy Awards

Bad beats, the ‘Old Yeller’ award, and more

By Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck
NFL: NOV 01 Steelers at Ravens Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images


As we enter the second half of the fantasy season, we give out our Ringer Fantasy Football Awards after the first nine weeks before getting into some Week 9 bad beats.

Awards:

The Leap Award (4:15)

The Just Don’t Watch Them Play Award (9:30)

Matt Asiata Award for Biggest Vulture (14:35)

Most Unexpected Breakout (19:00)

The ‘N SYNC Award (28:30)

The Old Yeller Award (32:30)

The Top Sleeper Award (34:00)

Sleepers That Failed You (37:00)

The Drunken Amazon Order Award (41:30)

Bad Beats (42:30)

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