Keep in mind this is the low ebb of RB points in the fantasy season. Defenses are fresh, teams are trying to get their QBs plenty of reps, and the nice warm air is great for tossing the rock. Particularly for guys like LJ or Alexander, this is not their time of the year.
2006 leaguewide totals for RB fantasy points
weeks 1-8: 4140.3 FPs, 4.05 y/c
weeks 9-17: 5736 FPs, 4.30 y/c
In the last 5 seasons, RBs average 26% more fantasy points in the 2nd half of the season than the 1st.
2006 leaguewide totals for RB fantasy points
weeks 1-8: 4140.3 FPs, 4.05 y/c
weeks 9-17: 5736 FPs, 4.30 y/c
In the last 5 seasons, RBs average 26% more fantasy points in the 2nd half of the season than the 1st.