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Barkley versus Jacobs

February 28, 2024
The other main candidates, Derrick Henry and Austin Ekeler, are 2-3 years older, and there's some evidence from last year (especially in the case of Ekeler) that they've lost a step or two...
Saquon Barkley Josh Jacobs

Brian Daboll

February 26, 2024
Despite the shortcomings, the Giants were able to make it to the playoffs in 2022 (actually winning a playoff game at Minnesota)...
Daniel Jones Brian Daboll

Rookie quarterbacks

February 25, 2024
Sack totals and sack rates are something I look at. They speak to decision making and playing style – I like guys who have shown they can quickly process and get the ball out of their hands...
Bo Nix Michael Penix

Denver running backs

February 24, 2024
The Broncos ranked 18th in rushing last year, which is nothing special. I’m not promising they’ll be moving up into the top dozen in rushing yards or touchdowns...
Javonte Williams Samaje Perine Jaleel McLaughlin

Justin Fields

February 23, 2024
Fields, after all, ran for 1,143 yards two years ago. He averages 6.2 yards per carry as a pro, with 14 rushing touchdowns, including 3 from over 50 yards...
Justin Fields Alex Smith

Trey McBride

February 21, 2024
McBride had breakout potential heading into last season, but recall that the Cardinals also had Zach Ertz hanging around, and Ertz had been a busy red zone receiver in 2022...
Trey McBride

Quarterback injuries

February 20, 2024
The league, after all, has added a ton of rules to protect them over the years. Quarterbacks allowed to throw away the ball when they’re outside the pocket...
Lamar Jackson quarterback injuries

Justin Fields

February 20, 2024
Not only is he gone, but I think Bears fans will be surprised at what he does (or doesn't) bring in return...
Justin Fields Caleb Williams

Isaiah Likely

February 19, 2024
Likely’s per-play effectiveness was about as impressive as you’ll see. They threw 40 passes in his direction, and they’ve generated 30 catches, 411 yards and 5 TDs...
Isaiah Likely Mark Andrews

Kansas City

February 18, 2024
Rashee Rice shows some promise; I think he’ll lead that offense in receiving in the upcoming season. But I think they’ll be looking to add another viable body...
Rashee Rice Travis Kelce Skyy Moore Patrick Mahomes

Free agent runners

February 17, 2024
Teams don’t tend to value the position nowadays...
Derrick Henry Saquon Barkley Austin Ekeler Josh Jacobs Tony Pollard

Brock Purdy

February 17, 2024
Purdy's 4,280 passing yards and 33 total touchdowns ranked him 7th among quarterbacks in typical fantasy leagues...
Brock Purdy

Rashee Rice

February 16, 2024
Kansas City (at least for now) doesn’t have another receiver of note...
Rashee Rice Travis Kelce MVS Patrick Mahomes

Patriot receivers

February 13, 2024
With the receiving stats in front of me, I notice that the Patriots were the only team that not only didn’t have a 1,000-yard receiver but also didn’t have a pair who reached that level...
Demario Douglas

Rashod Bateman

February 13, 2024
I'm going to say no...
Rashod Bateman Kadarius Toney

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