Where Will Brian Thomas Jr. Rank in the 2024 Rookie Hierarchy at the End of the Season?

Kevin Szafraniec analyzes top RB performances from Week 16, questioning whether players who initially disappointed fans have redeemed themselves by leading fantasy teams to their leagues' title games. The article explores the impact of these players on fantasy outcomes, suggesting that their recent success may have compensated for any previous letdowns. Overall, Szafraniec delves into the dynamic nature of fantasy football and the potential for redemption in the playoffs. Full Article

Buccaneers RB Bucky Irving was highly effective in both rushing and receiving, totaling 68 yards on 16 carries with a touchdown, while also catching all three of his targets for 24 yards. On the other hand, fellow RB Rachaad White had limited rushing yards but excelled in the passing game, catching seven out of eight targets for 51 yards, despite a costly fumble. Irving's strong performance positions him as a potential league-winning player for fantasy...

The Packers have ruled LB Quay Walker out for Monday night's game due to an ankle sprain. LB Eric Wilson has taken over as Walker's replacement, leading the LBs in snaps last week. Edgerrin Cooper remains the top fantasy option but saw limited playing time last week, with potential for increased snaps in the upcoming game. Full Article

Cowboys RB Rico Dowdle struggled in the game, running for only 23 yards on 13 carries and losing a goal line TD to Ezekiel Elliott. Despite catching all three of his targets for 28 yards, the run game took a backseat with QB Cooper Rush throwing for 292 yards. Unfortunately, Dowdle faces a tough match-up against the Eagles next week for the fantasy championship. Full Article

The Colts have activated LB Jaylon Carlies from IR for today's game against the Titans, where he is active. CB JuJu Brents remains on IR despite returning to practice. Carlies, who has been out since Week 7 due to injuries, could play a key role as a cover LB against the Titans' pass-heavy offense, but playing time uncertainty with LB Grant Stuard makes both players risky IDP options for fantasy football. Full Article