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Tagged: Ronald Jones (73 Results)

Mailbag: November 7, 2019

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition. Is Ronald Jones now an elite running back? How can somebody score 4 TDs one week and none the next? Shutdown corners, high-scoring rookies, declining Todd Gurley and more. more »

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Nov
5

Bucs have new starting running back

Tampa Bay head coach Bruce Arians said that second year running back RONALD JONES has earned the right to start and play more snaps for the Buccaneers. Arians added that previousMore starter PEYTON BARBER did not do anything wrong, but he felt that Jones was simply more explosive. The Buccaneers play the Arizona Cardinals and their suspect rush defense on Sunday. Less

Source: Team Blog

Podcast: November 5 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Aaron Bland and Justin Eleff work the waiver wire after Week 9 of the NFL regular season. Sponsored by RotoWire.  more »

Sep
12

Arians praises RB Jones ahead of TNF

Tampa Bay head coach Bruce Arians praised second year running back RONALD JONES after a solid outing in the Bucs season opener. Jones had the hot hand in the second half,More with Arians saying his young back couldn’t have gotten any hotter. We will see if Jones’ workload increases heading into tonight’s Thursday Night Football game against the Carolina Panthers. Less

Source: Team Website

Andy Richardson: Do you Dare with Ogunbowale?

I picked up Dare Ogunbowale in my dynasty league last week. I drafted him in the 18th round of a redraft league this past week. (Had to search by name to even find him in the database.) He's been battling with Andre Ellington for the No. 3 running back job in Tampa Bay, but I wonder if he can't be more than that.   more »

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Around the NFL: Ronald Jones

We’re a week away from the full start of the preseason, and Ronald Jones is one of the first guys I’ll want to get eyes on. Supposedly he’s running with a lot more confidence this year.   more »

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Around the NFL: Peyton Barber

A large part of fantasy football is determining who the best starters will be. Another part is determining who the poorest ones will be, so you can avoid them -- and spend time figuring out who will eventually replace them.   more »

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Jul
18

Bucs RB Jones adds offseason muscle

Tampa Bay second year running back RONALD JONES added 13 pounds of muscle during the offseason as he hopes to put a dismal rookie year behind him. PEYTON BARBER is expectedMore to be the starting running back this season, but Jones will hope to build on a strong offseason and push for additional carries in the Bucs backfield. Less

Source: Team Blog

Jun
18

Bucs RB Jones ready for fresh start in new offense

Second-year Tampa Bay running back RONALD JONES is looking forward to the 2019 season after a disappointing rookie year. Running backs coach Todd McNair said that Jones, a second-round pick, hasMore a “wealth of talent”. Jones is looking forward to a new system and staff under new head coach Bruce Arians. Less

Source: NFL.com

Fantasy News: Bucs Backs

The tailback position in Tampa Bay is interesting, I think. Neither Peyton Barber nor Ronald Jones can be counted on for big numbers, but both have a chance to dramatically outperform where they’re selected.  more »

Around the NFL: Tampa Bay backs

Saw a story go by that Jameis Winston is talking up second-year running back Ronald Jones. "He's getting comfortable in this offense," says Winston. Jones was pretty much a disaster as a rookie, both running it and catching it, so there's nowhere to go but up.   more »

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Fantasy News: Peyton's place

One of the interesting turns of the draft came when the Buccaneers didn’t select a running back. They’re standing pat, apparently, with just Peyton Barber and Ronald Jones at the position.  more »

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Around the NFL: Jones on the rise?

I see that Bucs GM Jason Licht is talking up Ronald Jones. Tampa Bay selected him early in the second round last year, and the hope is that he can turn the corner and develop into a contributor.   more »

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Apr
17

RB Jones impressing coaches

Tampa Bay GM Jason Licht said that head coach Bruce Arians “feels very good about” the Buccaneers’ running back situation, with RONALD JONES reportedly being the most impressive back during theMore offseason. While Jones appeared in just eight games in 2018, he could be in for a larger role heading into the 2019 season if he continues to impress his coaches. Less

Source: UPI.com

Podcast: October 23 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Aaron Bland and Justin Eleff work the waiver wire after Week 7 of the NFL regular season. Sponsored by YouRulz and DraftKings.  more »

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