| 1959 Top Fantasy Players by Position |
| Kickers |
| The top fantasy kicker of 1959 with 6 field goals and 30 extra points was Bobby Joe Conrad. These stats produced a 12 game total of 125.00 fantasy points for an average of 10.42 per game. The other top fantasy point seasons turned in by a kicker were from Tommy Davis with 12 field goals and 31 extra points for an average of 5.58 points per game and Paige Cothren with 25.00 points on 8 field goals and 1 extra point. |
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| Quarterbacks |
| Johnny Unitas was the top Fantasy Quarterback of 1959. He produced 267.45 fantasy points in 12 games for an average of 22.29 points a game. Statistically, he had 193 pass completions for 2,899 yards and 32 touchdowns. Other top Fantasy qbs were Bobby Layne with 1,986 passing yards and 20 td passes and Norm Van Brocklin with 2,617 yards passing and 16 td tosses. |
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| Running Backs |
| The top fantasy Running Back of 1959 was Jim Brown. He averaged 18.87 fantasy points per game for 12 games for a total of 226.40 points. He also had 1,329 rushing yards and 14 rushing touchdowns. Some of the other top Fantasy rbs were J.D. Smith with 1,036 rushing yards and 176.25 fantasy points and Rick Casares with 699 yards rushing and 155.55 fantasy points. |
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| Tight Ends |
| Averaging 6.61 fantasy points per game for 11 games made Bill Anderson the top Fantasy Tight End of 1959. Statistically, he had 35 receptions for 6 touchdowns and 734 receiving yards. Other top tight end fantasy point producers of 1959 were Pete Retzlaff with 34.65 fantasy points on 595 receiving yards and 34 receptions and Jim Gibbons with 431 yards receiving and 1 touchdown. |
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| Wide Receivers |
| Tommy McDonald was the top Fantasy Wide Receiver of 1959 with 47 receptions for 846 yards and 10 touchdowns. These numbers produced a total of 107.30 fantasy points for an average of 8.94 points per game. The other top wide receiver fantasy point producers were Jim Phillips with 541 receiving yards on 37 receptions for 51.05 fantasy points and Max McGee with 695 yards receiving on 30 catches. |
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| *Fantasy Point Calculation Formula |
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