Jaleel McLaughlin could take on RB1 role for Browns in Week 6
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 3:52 PM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026
Cleveland Browns running back Jaleel McLaughlin is positioned to step into a potential RB1 role in Week 6 against the Dallas Cowboys. With Raheim Sanders placed on injured reserve and Quinshon Judkins' status uncertain after an injury, McLaughlin may see increased carries if Judkins is inactive. This comes during a difficult week for fantasy football running backs, with many facing injuries and bye weeks. Week 6's matchups present opportunities for McLaughlin and other streamers as fantasy owners seek backup options.
- •Jaleel McLaughlin may become the Browns' primary running back this week.
- •Raheim Sanders is on injured reserve, and Judkins could miss the game.
- •McLaughlin's potential workload increases due to injuries in the backfield.
- •Week 6 features multiple fantasy football running back options.
- •Green Bay's MarShawn Lloyd also highlighted as a potential streaming option.
- 3:52 PMYahoo Sports — Week 6 Fantasy Football Running Back Streamers: Jaleel McLaughlin Is Trending Towards Being The Browns RB1
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