About this episode
Lions RB Ty Johnson was not the answer some hoped he'd be. Chase Edmonds gave way to Kenyan Drake. Sam Darnold has returned with a whimper. Could 1 of these guys still be the key to your fantasy football title run? We're sorting out backfields and digging into upside schedules. Here's the rundown: Steelers backfield ... 00:58 Kenyan Drake and the Cardinals ... 2:43 Mark Walton's new life ... 5:34 Your new least-favorite player ... 7:36 Darrell Henderson taking over? ... 8:55 Devin Singletary's role ... 12:13 David Montgomery's breakout(?) ... 14:32 QB questions and answers ... 18:16 WR outlooks ... 27:19 Schedules to target ... 33:17 Streaming defenses to grab ... 44:15 Check out our Week 9 Free Agent Focus for bid recommendations on all of this week's waiver targets. And take a look at our updated Rest of the Way rankings . DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE Award-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues. HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft Sync Think of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy football cheat sheet”. As you draft, your live-synced Draft War Room automatically updates your board as players are selected. Award Winning Fantasy Football Rankings We calculate floor, ceiling, and consensus projections for all fantasy-relevant players. These projections all feed into our 3D Value system. 3D Values are calculated using a cross-positional algorithm based on your exact league setup and scoring. Mock Draft Simulator Our Mock Draft Simulator will help you prepare for your upcoming drafts, allowing for a customized setup to fit your specific league settings. Trade Calculator and Trade Value Charts We made winning fantasy football trades easy. Powered by real-time player stats, our award-winning 3D projections and expert rankings, these trade tools assign each player a value based on your league's unique scoring system.