Legendary Upside on James Conner

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so they can keep an injured James Conner.

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STACKED’s take

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Conner is a veteran the team prioritizes over younger roster depth

Conner's presence on the roster is cited as a factor that could lead to the release of younger players like Trey Benson, highlighting his status as a veteran the team prioritizes.

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Flex options I am significantly higher than consensus on in Week 1: Bucky Irving Tee Higgins Ladd McConkey Luther Burden Malik Nabers Chris Godwin Jo...

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Conner positioned to benefit from Brissett's arm in Cardinals offense

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Conner leads Cardinals backfield with Allgeier and Love.

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Conner part of Cardinals' multi-talented RB rotation under Brissett.

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The game plan was reduce CMC's carries early so the 49ers can use his pure anger to create 2nd half explosives. Hard to argue with the results.

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