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Tagged: Christian McCaffrey (171 Results)

Podcast: September 3 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Ian Allan and Justin Eleff finish their fantasy tour of the NFL with a team-by-team look at the NFC South. Sponsored by Footballguys, the Fantasy Football Counselor, and RotoWire.  more »

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Mailbag: August 16, 2022

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition: filling the vacant third-down back role in New England. Selecting Christian McCaffrey No. 1 overall. Cover candidates for 2023. Hitting the sweet spot on auction prices. And more. more »

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Mailbag: July 19, 2022

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition: Is Calvin Ridley worth a selection in a keeper league? The troubling history of top-rated running backs. Contract-year players. And debating whether Patrick Mahomes is overrated or underrated. more »

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Factoid: Christian McCaffrey

At what point do we pull the proverbial plug on Christian McCaffrey? He’s been plagued by injuries the last two years, but if he’s right physically, he might be the most productive running back in the league.  more »

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Factoid: Christian McCaffrey

Do we just give up on Christian McCaffrey at this point? With him having missed 13 and 10 games the last two seasons, do we just assume that he simply can’t stay healthy?   more »

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Fantasy News: Franchise running backs

We have been kicking around some the value of backs like Christian McCaffrey and Dalvin Cook – wondering if those guys are still uber-elite type prospects. In general with these kind of players, my preference is to go with a younger player. Guys can burn out in a hurry at this position.   more »

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Factoid: Christian McCaffrey

There's a wide variance on opinions regarding Christian McCaffrey next year. He was an elite back in 2018 and 2019, of course, but has missed most of the last two seasons. Can he bounce back in 2022?  more »

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Ask the Experts: What is your preliminary Top 10 for 2022?

ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl. This is the last question of the season. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: What is your preliminary top 10 (PPR) for the 2022 season?  more »

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Ask the Experts: Who will be 2022's Comeback Player of the Year?

ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Who will be 2022's Comeback Player of the Year?  more »

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Jan
11

Panthers have no plans to trade star RB McCaffrey

The Carolina Panthers reportedly have “no intention at all” of trading star running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY after yet another year in which he was plagued by injuries. Since head coach MattMore Rhule was hired in 2020, McCaffrey has played in only 10 of a possible 33 games. Interestingly, Rhule also said the team has discussed the possibility of McCaffrey spending time as a slot receiver. Things that make you go…hmmm. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Dec
1

Panthers RB McCaffrey done for 2021 season

As feared, Carolina Panthers running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY will miss the remainder of the season after being placed on injured reserve due to an ankle injury suffered in Sunday’s loss atMore Miami. An MRI earlier this week revealed that the injury was severe enough that McCaffrey would not be able to recover in time to contribute this season. As fantasy owners know from McCaffrey’s last injury, fellow running back CHUBA HUBBARD is the next man up for the Panthers. Less

Source: Team Website

Podcast: November 9 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Moishe Steigmann and Justin Eleff work the waiver wire after Week 9 of the NFL regular season, then Moishe plays catch-up in #SUPPLYbyDEMAND. Sponsored by Affordable Trophies.  more »

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Dynasty Leagues: Long-term RB rankings

If you’re in a dynasty league, what are you to make of D’Ernest Johnson? He was awfully impressive on Thursday night, and he’s going to be a free agent at the end of the season. Is some team going to sign him with the intention of making him their starter?  more »

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Oct
15

Panthers RB McCaffrey questionable after missed practice

Carolina Panthers running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY’s status for Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings is uncertain after he missed Thursday’s practice. The Panthers had been easing McCaffrey back into action butMore after a limited practice on Wednesday, he did not practice at all on Thursday. McCaffrey is working his way back from a hamstring injury suffered on September 23rd against the Houston Texans. Less

Source: Team Website

Oct
8

Panthers RB McCaffrey feels good about possible Week #5 return

Carolina Panthers running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY said on Thursday that he “definitely” has a chance to play in Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. McCaffrey missed last Sunday’s game against DallasMore due to a hamstring injury suffered the previous week in a Thursday night game. Fantasy owners have their fingers crossed hoping that McCaffrey can return against the Eagles and their 31st ranked run defense. Less

Source: ESPN.com

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