The new BABS Database provides us with a bit of historical perspective on players. The end-of-season Asset ratings from 2014, 2015 and 2016 have been loaded in, giving us a nice three-year scan that helps provide insight into the 2017 ratings.
Here are several players with interesting scans, along with some commentary. Players are listed in ADP order, more or less.
2016	506	24	21	243 . . .