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Monday, December 21st, 2015

ROTOWORLD CONTINUES COUNTDOWN OF TOP 50 MOST-TRAFFICKED FANTASY ATHLETES OF 2015

Athletes 40-31 Include Kevin Durant, Julian Edelman, Sam Bradford, and Dez Bryant

Rotoworld to Announce Top 50 Most-Trafficked Athletes in NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, NASCAR, Premier League, Golf and College Football on Jan. 4

Stamford, Conn. – December 21, 2015 – As part of the continuing celebration of the debut of the Rotoworld Top 50, Rotoworld announced today the athletes featured 40-31 on its list of Top 50 most-trafficked athletes of 2015.

With the exception of one, athletes 40-31 are all NFL players: Tampa Bay Buccaneers TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins, New England Patriots WR Julian Edelman, Dallas Cowboys WR Dez Bryant, Philadelphia Eagles QB Sam Bradford, Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Mike Evans, Buffalo Bills RB Karlos Williams, Arizona Cardinals WR John Brown, Seattle Seahawks RB Christine Michael, Detroit Lions RB Joique Bell, and Oklahoma City Thunder F Kevin Durant.

The Rotoworld Top 50 will debut on Monday, January 4, 2016, and feature individual athlete lists of the 50 most-trafficked athletes from seven different leagues and sports, as well as an overall Top 50 list of the most-trafficked athletes from all sports. From rookie sensations to superstars, Rotoworld’s Top 50 will feature the most-trafficked athletes from the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, NASCAR, Premier League, Golf, and College Football.

Beginning last week and culminating on January 4, 2016, Rotoworld, the internet’s highest-trafficked fantasy sports information site, will count down to the 50 most-trafficked athletes from all sports.

As was previously announced last Tuesday, athletes 50-41 of 2015 included New England Patriots QB Tom Brady, New Orleans Pelicans F Anthony Davis, Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger, Cleveland Cavaliers PG Kyrie Irving and New York Giants WR Victor Cruz. The full list is featured below.

Top 50 Most-Trafficked Athletes of 2015: Numbers 50 – 31

50. Ben Roethlisberger (NFL)

49. Kyrie Irving (NBA)

48. Victor Cruz (NFL)

47. Tom Brady (NFL)

46. Davante Adams (NFL)

45. Anthony Davis (NBA)

44. Tre Mason (NFL)

43. Melvin Gordon (NFL/CFB)

42. Lamar Miller (NFL)

41. Darren McFadden (NFL)

40. Austin Seferian-Jenkins (NFL)

39. Julian Edelman (NFL)

38. Dez Bryant (NFL)

37. Sam Bradford (NFL)

36. Mike Evans (NFL)

35. Karlos Williams (NFL/CFB)

34. John Brown (NFL)

33. Christine Michael (NFL)

32. Joique Bell (NFL)

31. Kevin Durant (NBA)

Athletes 30 – 11 will be announced on Monday, December 28. The Top 10 overall athletes and Top 50 from each specific sport will be presented on Monday, January 4, 2016.

ROTOWORLD TOP 50

The Rotoworld Top 50 will debut on Monday, January 4, 2016, and feature individual athlete lists of the 50 most-trafficked fantasy athletes from seven different leagues and sports, as well as an overall Top 50 list of the most-trafficked athletes from all sports.

The Top 50 for each sport will include comprehensive analysis by Rotoworld’s collection of award-winning writers, including player profiles, stats comparisons and reports. In addition, the lists will highlight popularity metrics for specific athletes. All lists will be based on visitor traffic to individual player pages.

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