PositiveBreakoutMon, August 3, 2026
Mafah's improved explosiveness and Williams-like profile make him RB2 contender.
Phil MafahDAL
Mafah, entering his second year after appearing only in the season finale as a rookie, has shown clear improvement in explosiveness during camp—a focus of his offseason work—and has broken off a long touchdown; his similar build and running style to Javonte Williams positions him as a potential downhill ball carrier and short-yardage/goal-line option if he wins the backup role.
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Mafah is clearly more explosive in camp than he was a year ago, which is something he worked on during the offseason...The development of Mafah, who is similar in build and running style to Williams, could give the Cowboys another downhill ball carrier that can physically wear defenses down.
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- Mafah, entering his second year after appearing only in the season finale as a rookie, has shown clear improvement in explosiveness during camp—a focus of his offseason work—and has broken off a long touchdown; his similar build and running style to Javonte Williams positions him as a potential downhill ball carrier and short-yardage/goal-line option if he wins the backup role.
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- STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Phil Mafah (DAL). Mafah's improved explosiveness and Williams-like profile make him RB2 contender.
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