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Fantasy Football: 10 biggest reactions to NFL Week 6

2YAF36A Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta (87) sprints to the end zone after catching a pass to score a touchdown in the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Jerome Miron)

Rookie running backs take on larger roles: Kimani Vidal and Trey Benson handled larger roles in their offenses than in the past.

The tight-end-by-committee trend continues: Another team has joined the trend of giving two backup tight ends more playing time in 12 personnel than their primary receiving option. Unfortunately for fantasy owners, this time, it happened to a regular starter.

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Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes

Nathan Jahnke’s fantasy football recap highlights key player usage and stats, providing the essential insights needed for fantasy success in 2024. This analysis focuses solely on players relevant to fantasy football leagues.

Here are Nathan's 10 biggest reactions to the games from the Sunday slate. For a more detailed analysis, read his full Sunday recap.

 

Kimani Vidal makes his debut: The rookie running back scored a touchdown in his first game.

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