Should we be putting Rashee Rice in our lineups without hesitation this week? Is Travis Etienne's job in jeopardy? Why is no one talking about Jerry Jeudy's 13-target game in Week 6? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.



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Should we be putting Rashee Rice in our lineups without hesitation this week? Is Travis Etienne's job in jeopardy? Why is no one talking about Jerry Jeudy's 13-target game in Week 6? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode. 
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1038: Mailbag - Rashee Rice's Return, Jerry Jeudy's Outlook, and More

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The NFL has become more run-heavy, and as a result, many second- and third-tier fantasy wide receivers have taken a hit. But what about running backs? On Episode 1108, JJ is joined by Late-Round's Brandon Gdula to discuss some fascinating pass-catching trends at the position, and what they could mean for fantasy football this season.

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The NFL has become more run-heavy, and as a result, many second- and third-tier fantasy wide receivers have taken a hit. But what about running backs? On Episode 1108, JJ is joined by Late-Round's Brandon Gdula to discuss some fascinating pass-catching trends at the position, and what they could mean for fantasy football this season.
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1108: The RB2 Rebirth

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Drew Davenport of Footballguys and the Auction Brief podcast joins JJ to chat about auction draft strategy, the legal issues surrounding Rashee Rice and Josh Jacobs, players to target, and so much more.

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Drew Davenport of Footballguys and the Auction Brief podcast joins JJ to chat about auction draft strategy, the legal issues surrounding Rashee Rice and Josh Jacobs, players to target, and so much more.
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Late-Round Perspectives: Drew Davenport

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JJ and Kitchen talk about this week's news items, some scary Market Score comps, a way to spot late-round breakouts at wide receiver, and so much more.

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Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Help is available for problem gambling. Call (888) 789-7777 or visit ccpg.org (CT). 18+ in most eligible states, but age varies by jurisdiction. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. 1 per customer. Must enter a lineup into the NFL Best Ball $20M Headliner Contest. $25 entry fee. Bonus issued as 1 ticket to NFL Best Ball $20M Headliner Contest. Ticket reward is site credit valid for use only on NFL Best Ball $20M Headliner Contest. Ticket reward is single-use and expires at contest lock on 9/9/26. See terms at https://www.draftkings.com/promotions. Ends 9/9/26 at contest lock. Sponsored by DraftKings. #DKPartner

JJ and Kitchen talk about this week's news items, some scary Market Score comps, a way to spot late-round breakouts at wide receiver, and so much more.
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The Show: Scary Market Score Comps, Jadarian Price's Outlook, and More

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1038: Mailbag - Rashee Rice's Return, Jerry Jeudy's Outlook, and More

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