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Fantasy Drafts Need To Take The JSN and Terry McLaurin Injuries (very) Seriously

Aug 25, 2023
Underrated fantasy football player Terry McLaurin and player Jaxon Smith-Njigba discuss their significant injuries and how it should impact fantasy football drafts. They also touch on the trade potential of Jonathan Taylor and the importance of healthy players in drafts.
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Quick takeaways

  • Terry McLaurin's turf toe injury and emergence of John Daughtson raise concerns about McLaurin's target competition and potential missed playing time, prompting fantasy experts to downgrade his ranking.
  • Jackson Smith-Njigba's broken wrist adds to concerns about target competition and his ability to be productive upon return, suggesting adjustments in rankings and considering John Daughtson as a safer option.

Deep dives

Terry McLaurin's Turf Toe Injury Raises Concerns

Terry McLaurin suffered a turf toe injury in preseason week two. The severity of the injury is unclear, but turf toe injuries can linger and potentially lead to a significant absence. McLaurin's toe injury, combined with the emergence of John Daughtson in the Washington Football Team's offense, raises concerns about McLaurin's target competition and potential missed playing time. As a result, some fantasy experts are downgrading McLaurin's ranking and considering Daughtson as a viable alternative.

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