The New England Patriots have Brandon LaFell back heading into Week 8 after the wide receiver made his return and fantasy football owners should look at him as a solid free agent pickup option to start for Tom Brady.
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Read full storyWith Tom Brady back under center, the Patriots can get away with a weaker wide reciever group as injuries to Brandon LaFell and Julian Edelman make Danny Amendola and Aaron Dobson fantasy picks.
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Read full storyThe New England Patriots will be getting Tom Brady back under center after his suspension was overturned which immediately rises the fantasy value of all of the wide receivers.
Read full storyThe New England Patriots are enjoying the rise of James White and Jonas Gray which could make LeGarrette Blount expendable in the near future as he deals with a suspension.
Read full storyThe New England Patriots could be missing a lot of players in Week 1 of the season as Julian Edelman's injury could be worse than expected, making Danny Amendola and Reggie Wayne starters.
Read full storyReggie Wayne might have signed a new contract with the New England Patriots, but he is not gauranteed anything as Bill Belichick admits he is an unknown right now.
Read full storyThe New England Patriots are aware there is a lot of work to put in for Jimmy Garoppolo to replace Tom Brady as James White and Jonas Gray were breakout stars for the team.
Read full storyThe New England Patriots will need some offensive help if they are going to get by without Tom Brady. Could players like Wes Welker and Ray Rice be free agent options to help Jimmy Garoppolo?
Read full storyThe New England Patriots are already dealing with a shortage of solid running backs as LeGarrette Blount gets suspended. Could the team bring back Stevan Ridley or will they eye someone in the draft?
Read full storyThe New England Patriots have Stevan Ridley and Shane Vereen in the mix to be their top RB this season and fantasy football owners in Week 1 should look at those names as starters over James White or Brandon Bolden, as they have the most experience of the group and are the more likely options to put up fantasy points this year, although White could end up as a sleeper in deep leagues.
Read full storyThe New England Patriots continue to work towards their 53-man roster and Stevan Ridley might not be a part of it is James White continues to excel.
Read full storyThe Chicago Bears got a great season from Matt Forte in 2013, but the team needs more depth at running back and that will be a main focus in the NFL draft and while they could look for a trade involving LaMichael James with the San Francisco 49ers, the team likely will target running backs in the draft in 2014, with names like De'Anthony Thomas, James White, Tyler Gaffney and Carlo Hyde options along with linebacker Anthony Barr.
Read full storyThe Chicago Bears were one of the best offensive teams in football last season, but they don't have much depth behind Matt Forte and that could lead Marc Trestman to look at targets to draft like Carlos Hyde, Tre Mason, Andre Williams, Lache Seastrunk, Bishop Sankey or De'Anthony Thomas while a trade for LaMichael James is another option.
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