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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) looks to throw against the Denver Broncos during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015, in Denver. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney)

Opening day is almost here and significant pre-season games have been played. Let’s take a look at who should stay and who should go on your fantasy team before the regular season kicks off. 

SELL

Sammy Watkins – WR – Buffalo Bills – This time last year,  Sammy Watkins was consistently the top receiver taken in rookie dynasty drafts. It may seem like a lifetime ago, but in a class that includes studs Odell Beckham, Mike Evans and Brandin Cooks, and soon-to-be studs Martavis Bryant and Jordan Matthews, Watkins was at the top of the list.

The Bills made him the fourth overall pick in the 2014 draft after trading two first-rounders to move up and take the Clemson junior. He was immediately penciled in as a starter and potential difference-maker in a bid to help second-year quarterback E.J. Manual progress. But as Manual stalled, so did Watkins’ production.

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Michael Moore is a contributor to the Dynasty section of Pro Football Focus. Check out his dynasty-centric website at www.DynastyFantasyFootballCentral.com or follow him on Twitter @Dynasty_FFC.

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