Fantasy Football 2015: Top 20 Quarterbacks

Dec 14, 2014; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) attempts a pass in the third quarter of their game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at the Georgia Dome. The Steelers won 27-20. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

There is no more important position in football than the quarterback. This isn’t necessarily the case with fantasy football, however, as running backs are normally the most prized players at the top of the draft.

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Nevertheless, great quarterback play or average play can have a massive effect on your team’s season, so it’s important to know who’s worth drafting.

Guys like the reigning MVP Aaron Rodgers and Andrew Luck will be picked up my fantasy owners early in the draft, so who could you turn to if you miss out on the elite?

After all, only two teams can take those two, and the likes of Drew Brees and Peyton Manning will be snapped up relatively soon after.

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Are there any quarterbacks who’s stats on fantasy football fly up despite inconsistent play on the field? Jay Cutler springs to mind.

What about the likes of Joe Flacco and Matt Ryan?

Here are the top 20 fantasy football quarterbacks for 2015.

Next: No. 20