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In the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Podcast, hosts recap Week 9 of the NFL season, highlighting both standout players and those who underperformed. They discuss the implications of injuries, coaching changes, and the upcoming trade deadline, while also analyzing team performances, particularly in the Red Zone. Notable players include Dak Prescott, Saquon Barkley, and Kyler Murray, with insights into their fantasy value moving forward.
- Key players like Dak Prescott and Saquon Barkley had standout performances, while others like Jonathan Taylor and Kyler Murray struggled.
- Injuries are affecting team dynamics, with players like AJ Brown and CD Lamb facing concerns.
- The upcoming trade deadline could significantly impact fantasy rosters.
Dak Prescott | QB
Pickup
Week 9
273 pass yards
3 pass TDs
- Prescott has performed well despite missing key weapons, throwing three touchdowns this week.
- His ability to score even without full offensive support highlights his fantasy value.
Saquon Barkley | RB
Breakout
Week 9
30 rec yards
1 rec TDs
20 carries
120 rush yards
- Barkley had an outstanding performance, showcasing his importance in the offense.
- His ability to make big plays positions him as a top running back option.
Kyler Murray | QB
Injury
Week 9
6 rush yards
200 pass yards
1 pass TDs
- Murray's struggles as a dual-threat quarterback continue, with limited rushing yards.
- His inconsistency raises concerns about his fantasy viability.
Jonathan Taylor | RB
Injury
Week 9
11 rec yards
13 carries
48 rush yards
- Taylor had a disappointing game with limited production on both rushing and receiving.
- His performance raises questions about his role moving forward.
Marvin Harrison | WR
Pickup
Week 9
2 receptions
34 rec yards
- Harrison's recent performances have been underwhelming, raising concerns about his reliability.
- Matchups against tough defenses may impact his fantasy value.
Dallas Cowboys
- The Cowboys are struggling in the Red Zone, scoring only 11 touchdowns.
- Injuries to key players like CD Lamb are compounding their issues.
New York Giants
- The Giants are relying heavily on Saquon Barkley for offensive production.
- Injuries to other players may impact their overall effectiveness.
Arizona Cardinals
- The Cardinals' defense performed well, but Kyler Murray's inconsistency is a concern.
- They need to leverage Murray's rushing ability more effectively.
Indianapolis Colts
- Jonathan Taylor's struggles are affecting the team's offensive output.
- Injuries to key players like AJ Brown could impact their performance.