2011 Fantasy Football Busts
Bust: A player who is predicted to have a poor season compared to general expectations. The player might be injury-prone, have a future star behind them in the depth chart, or just won't be able to live up to their hype. From our Fantasy Football Dictionary
Our writers have classified the following players as busts for 2011. We will be updating this list throughout the pre-season.
| Name | Pos | Team | Age | Yrs Exp. |
Pos. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kolb | QB | ARI | 27 | 4 | QB - #21 |
| Kolb entered last season as a popular pre-season sleeper, but got hurt in Week 1 and watched Michael Vick rise to stardom in Philadelphia. With Vick entrenched as the Eagles starter, Kolb was shipped off to Arizona this past offseason, where he signed a five-year $63 million contract to become the Cardinals unquestioned starting quarterback.
Once again Kolb... Read More | |||||
| Laurence Maroney | RB | --- | 27 | 5 | Unranked |
| Maroney is a bust in my book. Maroney looked like a promising young back in New England, but since those early years he has not produced. Maroney will likely be traded by Denver and end up playing a role in a running back by committee approach somewhere in the league. Maroney just has not put together the big games and plays. I think Denver will trade Maroney as so... Read More | |||||
| C.J. Spiller | RB | BUF | 24 | 1 | RB - #62 |
C.J. Spiller does a lot for the Bills, but in most leagues his fantasy value is limited. Unless your league counts return yardage, Spiller is a third running back in most leagues. His pure talent and his ability to change a game with one big play tends to overvalue his fantasy stock. Spiller only carried the ball 74 times last year and... Read More | |||||
