Fantasy football players to upgrade and downgrade ahead of season
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 11:40 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Eric Moody examines running backs affected by their offensive line's performance in fantasy football. The analysis focuses on which players could see increased carries or a larger role in their team's offense due to changes in their line's effectiveness. Conversely, he highlights players who may experience a decline in fantasy value due to poor line support. As the season approaches, these insights could assist fantasy managers in making strategic roster decisions.
- •Eric Moody analyzes running backs' fantasy impacts based on offensive line performance.
- •Players with improved line situations could see more carries.
- •Some running backs may lose touches due to struggling offensive lines.
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"Eric Moody looks at running backs who benefit from, or are hurt by, the performance of their offensive line.
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