Who were the 10 best fantasy football players a decade ago in 2016?

It's nearly time for another year of NFL football in 2025 which means fantasy football season has arrived.

Football fans are drawing up their draft boards ahead of another year of fantasy battles amongst friends.

While you prep to pick your team, why not take a curious look in the past?

Here is the list of the 10 best fantasy football players a decade ago in 2015 according to Pro Football Reference.

10. WR DeAndre Hopkins (Texans)

Fantasy VBD (value based drafting): 92.

9. TE Rob Gronkowski (Patriots)

Fantasy VBD: 96.

8. WR Odell Beckham Jr. (Giants)

Fantasy VBD: 96.

7. WR Allen Robinson (Jaguars)

Fantasy VBD: 96.

6. WR Brandon Marshall (Jets)

Fantasy VBD: 103.

5. QB Cam Newton (Panthers)

Fantasy VBD: 105.

4. RB Adrian Peterson (Vikings)

Fantasy VBD: 107.

3. WR Julio Jones (Falcons)

Fantasy VBD: 111.

2. RB Devonta Freeman (Falcons)

Fantasy VBD: 120.

1. WR Antonio Brown (Steelers)

Fantasy VBD: 125.

This article originally appeared on The List Wire: Fantasy football: 10 best players in fantasy football a decade ago