2007 Fantasy Football Player Profile-Phillip Rivers2007-06-22 14:00:00
QB Phillip Rivers, San Diego Chargers
2006 Stats: 3388 passing yards, 22 total TDs, 9 INTsProjected 2007 Stats: 3795 passing yards, 27 total TDs, 11 INTsProjected Fantasy Round: 4th RoundQuarterbacks to be Picked ahead of Phillip Rivers: Peyton Manning, Carson Palmer, Drew Brees, etc.
Fantasy Outlook:
Why should you draft Phillip Rivers: In his first full season as a starter, Phillip Rivers had an outstanding 2006 campaign. He finished the year with a 61.7 completion percentage, 3388 passing yards, and 22 touchdowns. Rivers also had nine games where he didn't throw a single interception, and he had eight contests where he threw for multiple scores.
Why you may want to stay away from drafting Phillip Rivers: In 2006, Rivers had six games where he was held under 200 yards through the air, and on eight occasions he failed to throw for more than one passing touchdown. Rivers does have the luxury of having LaDainian Tomlinson as his running back and Antonio Gates as his tig