Tagged: Tarik Cohen (31 Results)
Factoid: Third-down backs
What do we make of James White and Tarik Cohen? These players won’t run for a lot of yards, but they’re integral to their team’s passing offenses, making them viable fantasy possibilities. more »
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Around the NFL: Eagles add Howard
The Eagles acquired Jordan Howard from the Bears yesterday, a trade that makes some sense for both sides. Howard was a poor fit for the Bears offense, which likes to use running backs in the passing game, while the Eagles have been looking for a lead back seemingly for forever. more »
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Around the NFL: Mike Davis
Only the NFL understands why free agency opens on Wednesday while big-money contracts started being signed yesterday. Funny money was handed out to safeties, offensive tackles, linebackers and Nick Foles. But the deal that interests me most for its fantasy potential is Mike Davis signing with the Bears. more »
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NFL Injury Report: Gordon won't play
The Browns have ruled out Josh Gordon. He’s got a hamstring injury that will prevent him playing at New Orleans. more »
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Podcast: August 6 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Mike Braude joins the podcast to discuss the rise in prominence of PPR scoring, which players make savvy mid-round targets in 2018, and which potential stars he will (and won't) ignore current ADP trends to draft. Sponsored by Apex Fantasy Football Money Leagues (ApexFantasyLeagues.com). more »
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Bears RB Cohen loves new offense
Second-year Bears running back TARIK COHEN has been playing all over the field in new coach Matt Nagy’s offense and he couldn’t be happier. Cohen says the offense is similar to… More some of the things he did in college. Nagy plans to utilize Cohen’s versatility more this season than former coach John Fox did last year. Less
Source: Chicago Sun Times
Around the NFL: Jordan Howard on thin ice?
I would be a little nervous about Jordan Howard. He’s one of the better power runners – a big, physical guy who’s been productive – but I don’t know that he’s a great fit with Chicago’s new offense. more »
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“Dynamic” RB Cohen to have role in Bears offense
New Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy says second-year running back TARIK COHEN is “dynamic” and that the team will move him around in the offense to try and get an… More advantage on opposing defenses. While Nagy confirmed that JORDAN HOWARD will be the lead back, it certainly sounds like Cohen will have a role as well. Less
Source: Chicago Tribune
Nagy dismisses Howard trade rumors
New Chicago head coach Matt Nagy dismissed trade rumors regarding Bears running back JORDAN HOWARD, adding that the team is prepared to make him the featured back in the offense. Nagy’s… More system utilizes pass-catching running backs but Howard has had some pass-catching issues. Second-year back TARIK COHEN is also likely to remain in the mix. Less
Source: NBC Chicago
Factoid: Chicago running backs
Reports suggest the Bears might be thinking about trading away Jordan Howard. They have interest in Jarvis Landry. But would Chicago really be willing to deal its only proven tailback? more »
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Cohen the next Tyreek Hill?
Chicago running back TARIK COHEN feels he can do the same kinds of things with the Bears that TYREEK HILL does in Kansas City. With former Kansas City offensive coordinator Matt Nagy now the head coach in Chicago, Cohen may get the chance to prove himself.
Source: Chicago Tribune
Bears RB Howard doesn’t follow script
Fantasy owners were expecting big things from Chicago running back JORDAN HOWARD on Sunday against San Francisco’s 28th ranked defense. Unfortunately, Howard went off script as he and fellow running back… More TARIK COHEN combined for just 43 yards on 15 carries. The Bears offense as a whole was held to a season-low 147 total yards. Less
Source: Chicago Tribune
Mailbag: October 13, 2017
Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition. Is it time to pull the plug on Martellus Bennett? Why are Mark Ingram and Alvin Kamara ranked so high on the redrafter? When do we give up on Amari Cooper? And will David Johnson help win fantasy football championships? more »
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Podcast: September 14 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Ian Allan and Justin Eleff revisit Week 1 to tell you who looked good and why everyone else looked bad. Sponsored by DraftKings. more »
Podcast: September 12 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
After a deflating Week 1 (hey there, David Johnson owners), Justin Eleff works the waiver wire to help replace your injured fantasy stars. Sponsored by RotoWire. more »
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