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Saturday, 24 October 2015

T.J. Yeldon practices Friday, has a tough fantasy matchup at hand

Source: www.sbnation.com --- Friday, October 23, 2015
The Jaguars could get their bell-cow back in action across the pond. We break down the fantasy implications. Jacksonville Jaguars running back T.J. Yeldon practiced on  Friday , according to NFL Network's Conor Orr. Yeldon missed Week 6 and every practice of the week preceding it due to a groin injury, but was able to return to practice at a limited capacity on Thursday and Friday. With two limited practices, and with him traveling to London with the team, signs point to Yeldon returning to action after a one-week absence. In the event of a setback, Denard Robinson and Toby Gerhart would carry the workload once again, but odds aren't as strong for that to happen in Week 7. Fantasy impact: Yeldon has his work cut out for him if he returns, facing a Bills defense that has been extra stingy against the run in 2015. With just three touchdowns given up on the ground this season, and the league's fourth-lowest average rushing yards per game allowed, Yeldon may not have much room to go at less than 100 percent. Yeldon's volume will still garner RB2/flex consideration, but this isn't a matchup many fantasy owners could get excited about. There are worse starts that could be made across the board, but a strong backup option should be considered if available. ...



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