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Aug 2024
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Looking for stability in your fantasy football drafts? Pat Fitzmaurice reveals the 15 safest fantasy football players for 2024. Tune in to hear his expert analysis on the players that will help you build a solid foundation for your team and ensure consistent performance throughout the season. 

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