RADIO
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues
POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2
ANALYSIS: Rachaad White is a solid start in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons, despite the mediocre performance last week where he rushed 10 times for 49 yards and added two receptions for 35 yards.
While those numbers may not jump off the page, they show White's involvement in both the rushing and passing game, giving him multiple ways to contribute to fantasy teams.
The Falcons' defense is middle-of-the-pack against the run, ranking 18th in the league, which offers White the chance to find running lanes and capitalize on his touches. His ability to catch passes out of the backfield also raises his floor in PPR formats, making him a versatile option.
#Bucs HC Todd Bowles on whether Bucky Irving has earned the right to be the starting running back:
“No… We’re gonna need Bucky and Rachaad [White] all year. Bucky had some schemed runs that worked and Rachaad had some that didn’t. That doesn’t mean he’s playing better, that… pic.twitter.com/d7WzRZ3bCb
— The Coachspeak Index (@CoachspeakIndex) September 25, 2024
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