With Joique Bell ruled out for Week 4 play, Ameer Abdullah is ready to thrive as the team's starting running back while Theo Riddick and Zach Zenner get more playing time.
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Read full storyThe Detroit Lions have struggled this season Ameer Abdullah has been one of the lone bright spots and he has moved into the starter role over Joique Bell heading into Week 4. Jim Caldwell said that the team still plans on splitting time with Bell and Theo Riddick and fantasy football owners should look at those players along with Eric Ebron as sleeper options for Matthew Stafford.
Read full storyThe Detroit Lions should have Matthew Stafford start for Week 3 after dealing with an injury last weekend and players like Ameer Abdullah and Eric Ebron are the best fantasy football options along with Calvin Johnson and Golden Tate. The Lions have not been able to get Joique Bell going yet and he is a bench option for this week until he starts performing.
Read full storyThe Detroit Lions expect Matthew Stafford to play in Week 3 against the Broncos after the quarterback suffered an injury against the Vikings on Sunday. Fantasy football owners will be pleased if Stafford starts and that should help Ameer Abdullah, Joique Bell, Eric Ebron and Calvin Johnson as the team tries to get things going at 0-2.
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Read full storyThe Detroit Lions are crossing their fingers that Matthew Stafford can play Week 3 after suffering a number of injuries against the Minnesota Vikings as the run game will become important.
Read full storyThe Detroit Lions are not worried about Calvin Johnson's slow game in Week 1 as the wide receiver will continue to be a reliable threat in fantasy over the likes of Eric Ebron or Golden Tate.
Read full storyMatthew Stafford's elbow injury appears to be fine as he promises to get Calvin Johnson more involved in the game. Will injuries to Golden Tate and Brandon Pettigrew push Ameer Abdullah into more work?
Read full storyThe Detroit Lions may push Ameer Abdullah as the starting running back over Joique Bell and Theo Riddick and fantasy football owners should take notice heading into Week 2 of the season. The Lions come in after a loss to the Chargers and the team has Matthew Stafford dealing with a minor elbow issue, but he is expected to start on Sunday.
Read full storyThe Detroit Lions have concerns regarding the arm of Matthew Stafford which could push the run game of Ameer Abdullah and Joique Bell while hurting the fantasy value of Calvin Johnson.
Read full storyThe Detroit Lions might have listed Ameer Abdullah as their third string running back option, but the rookie outplayed both Joique Bell and Theo Riddick and could head into Week 2 as a star.
Read full storyThe Detroit Lions have two strong options at running back with Joique Bell and Ameer Abdullah and in Week 1 those players could be fantasy football sleeper options for owners against the Chargers. The Lions offense should be very productive again and some fantasy starter options for the team include Calvin Johnson, Golden Tate and Eric Ebron for Matthew Stafford.
Read full storyThe Detroit Lions are hopeful that Ameer Abdullah turns out to be a star for the team, but until then Joique Bell will take over the rushing duties with Theo Riddick as his backup.
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