Establish the Edge Fantasy Football ETE Projections Special Part 5: AFC West with Ben Gretch
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Jul 8, 2025 
Ben Gretch, a fantasy football analyst known for his sharp insights, joins the conversation to dissect the AFC West. They dive into the Denver Broncos, examining quarterback Nix's projected performance and touchdown potential. The duo also tackles rookie running back RJ Harvey's target distribution and the implications of Evan Ingram's role after his team switch. Insights on players like Mahomes, Rasheed Rice's injury impact, and strategies for selecting rising stars provide valuable takeaways for fantasy football enthusiasts.
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Russell Wilson Touchdown Discrepancy
- Ben Gretch projects more optimistic touchdown totals for Broncos QB Russell Wilson compared to Mike Biondi, due to a higher league-wide scoring expectation.
- Differences in scramble rate and passing touchdown assumptions significantly affect Wilson's fantasy outlook.
Wilson's Unique Mobility Profile
- Russell Wilson's effective scrambling combined with a low sack rate is a rare and valuable skill supported by an elite Broncos offensive line.
- This skill enhances his fantasy upside despite moderate passing volume expectations.
Broncos RB Usage and Blocking
- Broncos' new rookie RB R.J. Harvey projects high volume but has a concerning pass blocking grade unlike J.K. Dobbins.
- Payton’s offense historically favors versatile backs, making split roles with Dobbins likely.