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ArticleThe Primer: Week 8 Edition (2026 Fantasy Football)
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Irving should have another strong stat line this week. Across their last five games, Atlanta has allowed the ninth-highest rushing success rate, the second-most yards before contact per attempt, and the fifth-highest gap rushing success rate (Irving: 53.3% gap).
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Irving should have another strong week against Falcons' weak run defense.

Irving is RB15 in fantasy points per game, averaging 18.7 touches and 90.8 total yards with a 63.8% snap rate, 57.1% of rushing work, 47.6% route share, and 10.7% target share. Among 42 qualifying backs, he ranks 30th in yards after contact per attempt and 15th in missed tackle rate. The source projects he should have another strong stat line this week. Atlanta has allowed the ninth-highest rushing success rate, the second-most yards before contact per attempt, and the fifth-highest gap rushing success rate over their last five games (Irving: 53.3% gap).

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