Leonard Hankerson is back! Remember him? Hankerson was the No.79 overall draft pick in 2011, the draft with Julio Jones, A.J. Green, Torrey Smith, and Randall Cobb of note in the top-70. After a tepid first three NFL seasons (7-9 PPG in each), Hankerson lost a ton of steam and was on the NFL and dynasty fringe.
Now, Hankerson landed in Atlanta and has a legit opportunity to reemerge on the dynasty landscape of relevance. Roddy White is on the decline. Harry Douglas is gone. Justin Hardy enters as a 2014 draft pick with slot acumen. Hankerson has a strong chance to make the roster and if Julio Jones or Roddy White miss time, there are outside snaps available.
Let’s take a look at Leonard Hankerson from a metric perspective:
