NegativeProjectionFri, July 24, 2026
Mixon's sub-top-36 rookie season shows second-round RB bust risk.
Joe MixonRB
Joe Mixon (2017, Round 2, CIN) finished outside the top-36 in his rookie season with 178 carries for 626 yards and 4 touchdowns, plus 30 receptions for 287 yards; illustrates that second-round running backs have only a 54.5% top-36 hit rate, meaning nearly half fail to deliver top-36 production.
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Joe Mixon CIN 2017 14 178 626 4 30 287 0 130.3
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- Joe Mixon (2017, Round 2, CIN) finished outside the top-36 in his rookie season with 178 carries for 626 yards and 4 touchdowns, plus 30 receptions for 287 yards; illustrates that second-round running backs have only a 54.5% top-36 hit rate, meaning nearly half fail to deliver top-36 production.
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- STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for Joe Mixon (RB). Mixon's sub-top-36 rookie season shows second-round RB bust risk.
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- Joe Mixon's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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