Pacheco has been pretty wholesome in two NFL seasons however his punishing model pressured him to overlook two video games with a shoulder harm final 12 months.
Edwards-Helaire, in the meantime, set career-low marks in carries (70), yards (223) and yards per carry (3.2) in 15 video games. In response to studies, Prince, who frolicked on the Chiefs observe roster in 2023, has been seeing extra second-team reps in camp and may very well be a greater decide than C.E.H.
TE Greg Dulcich | Denver Broncos | 2% rostered
A 3rd-round decide of the Broncos in 2022, Dulcich had 33 catches for 411 yards and two scores however missed seven video games with a hamstring harm as a rookie. One other hamstring harm value him all however two video games in 2023, but when he can keep wholesome he’s value a glance within the late rounds of fantasy drafts.
Dulcich completed because the staff’s second-leading receiver whereas averaging 13.5 yards per catch for 30 yards in opposition to the Packers on Sunday evening, greater than doubling the collective yardage of the staff’s different tight ends. Projected starter Adam Trautman had a career-high three touchdowns final 12 months, however has but to surpass 263 yards in 4 NFL seasons.
RB Jordan Mason | San Francisco 49ers | 4% rostered
For the time being, Mason and teammate Elijah Mitchell each occupy the spot behind starter Christian McCaffrey on the staff’s unofficial depth chart. The oft-injured Mitchell noticed 36 extra carries in 2023 however was much less efficient than Mason, who averaged 5.2 yards per carry.
Ought to McCaffrey miss any time, the 223-pound Mason would absolutely see purpose line work over Mitchell, who’s 200 kilos. Mason sat out the staff’s final preseason sport with hip soreness however had six carries for 34 yards and a landing every week earlier in opposition to the Titans.
RB Braelon Allen | New York Jets | 7% rostered
Stater Breece Corridor performed all 17 video games for the Jets final 12 months however missed 10 video games in 2022 with an ACL tear. Allen averaged 5.9 yards per carry for 3,219 yards and 34 scores with Wisconsin final 12 months and in response to the staff’s depth chart, this 12 months’s fourth-round decide is now Corridor’s main backup.
Allen led all operating backs with 54 yards in New York’s first preseason sport and led the staff with eight carries in opposition to the Panthers. Even when Corridor avoids harm, Allen ought to see a wholesome dose of touches in 2024.
