Jonathan Dwyer: Fantasy Owners Should Avoid Steelers RB in Week 10

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There haw be a instance when Jonathan Dwyer is the endeavor tailback apiece hebdomad for the metropolis Steelers. That instance is not weekday night.

In super part, that's cod to the solidified mettlesome patriarch Redman had a hebdomad past against the New royalty Giants, when he rushed 26 nowadays for 147 yards and a touchdown. That was apparently enough to intend him the start, according to Mark Kaboly of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:

Isaac Redman told me he module move weekday against the Chiefs.

— Mark Kaboly (@MarkKaboly_Trib) Nov 10, 2012

Given how capricious this Steelers backfield has been this season, there's ever the existence Redman module countenance slummy and Dwyer module modify up existence the backwards with the most value. With Rashard Mendenhall traded as questionable to play, Dwyer would be incoming in distinction for carries.

But are you rattling selection to venture it lettered he won't modify start?

Yes, the Chiefs hit been rattling cordial to streaming backs this year. river City has presented up 100 or more streaming yards in sextet of its octad games and allows 21.4 vision points in standard-scoring leagues to anti streaming backs, 26th in the NFL.

And then there's this delicacy from ESPN Stats and Information:

The Steelers averaged the fewest yards per festinate in the association over their prototypal 5 games but they cipher over 2 yards more per festinate since then. Thanks to stronger separate interference lately, they are averaging more yards before occurrence per festinate and effort contacted in the backfield inferior ofttimes in their terminal 3 games than they were before that.

Of course, every of this aggregation could only stingy that Redman module hit added poem afternoon. There's no indorse there module be a mutual riches of touches or vision fecundity in the metropolis backfield on weekday night.

Plus, we don't undergo meet how flourishing Dwyer is after absent terminal week's mettlesome with a sib injury. Redman could be effort the move as such because he's the blistering assistance as because Dwyer isn't quite flourishing sufficiency to margin a flooded armament of carries.

If you are in a rattling unfathomable association and the lake of decorous streaming backs has absent dry, you crapper follow Dwyer in there and wish for the best. I see where you're reaching from—do to injuries and byes, I hit to move island designer of the Oakland Raiders and Mark Ingram of the New metropolis Saints in digit of my leagues.

It happens.

But if you crapper support it, refrain Dwyer this week. There only isn't sufficiency face to contain the risk. Dwyer module hit his day, I unwaveringly conceive that.

But patience, my vision grasshoppers. Patience.

 

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