Yahoo Fantasy Football on Mike Washington Jr.

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once the run is established by running back duo Ashton Jeanty and rookie Mike Washington Jr.

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Washington Jr. shares Raiders' backfield with Jeanty in Week 1.

Mike Washington Jr. is a rookie running back in the Las Vegas Raiders' backfield alongside Ashton Jeanty. The source notes that once the run game is established by this duo, Kirk Cousins will have opportunities to feast in the Klint Kubiak-designed passing game against Miami's weak pass defense in Week 1.

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Washington is Jeanty's clear backup; limited standalone value as insurance policy only.

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Mike Washington is a drop candidate ahead of Week 2.

NFL Fantasy - The Athletic

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Ashton Jeanty 29 touches in Week 1. Gotta think he could've gotten to 30 if not for Mike Washington.

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Washington posted 41 rushing yards on seven carries; snap count expected to grow.

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Washington shows promise with 41 rushing yards; snap count expected to increase.

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Notable Week 1 Target share leaders: Chicago - Kalif Raymond (31%) Miami - Malik Washington (29.6%) Green Bay - Matthew Golden (28.6%) Washington - S...

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