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Article6 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups & Injury Replacements (Week 8)
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After missing five games with a knee injury, Dylan Sampson returned to the lineup in Week 7. More importantly, Sampson was the Browns' clear-cut go-to running back in the passing game. Sampson had three of the backfield's four targets last week. Furthermore, he ran significantly more routes (15 vs. 8) and had a higher route-participation rate (39.5% vs. 21.1%) than Quinshon Judkins.
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Sampson dominates Browns' passing game role with 75% target share in return from injury

Dylan Sampson returned from a five-game knee injury absence in Week 7 and immediately established himself as the Browns' clear-cut go-to running back in the passing game. He totaled six rushing attempts for 45 yards and three receptions for 32 receiving yards, finishing with 10.7 PPR fantasy points. Sampson commanded three of the backfield's four targets last week and ran significantly more routes (15 vs. 8) with a higher route-participation rate (39.5% vs. 21.1%) than Quinshon Judkins. He averaged 0.8 fantasy points and 7.5 yards per rushing attempt, maintaining a ground role despite Judkins' two-touchdown performance.

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