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Sterling Shepard: Fantasy Football Trade Target for 2017
PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 24: Sterling Shepard catches a pass and runs for a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Sterling Shepard may be one of the best fantasy football trade targets out there as we approach the standard fantasy trade deadline. I'll even go so far as to say he could be a top ten wide receiver for the rest of the season. There's a good chance his owner views him as a WR2, so if you're smart about it, you could make a key pickup for your playoff run.

When the season opened, Shepard was set to be the Giants' third-string wide receiver. But because of major injuries to Odell Beckham Jr. and Brandon Marshall, Shepard sits firmly atop New York's depth chart at the position. He's dealt with his own injuries, there's no reason to think he's not healthy now, particularly after a monster Week 10 performance in which he caught 11 of his 13 targets for 142 yards.

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