Michael Fabiano analyzes Steelers' fantasy prospects ahead of draft day
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 10:16 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Fantasy football expert Michael Fabiano shared insights on the Pittsburgh Steelers' key offensive players for the upcoming season. He highlighted the team's running back situation, noting that while Ken Gainwell has moved to Tampa Bay, Rico Dowdle may be a strong option in standard leagues due to his experience. Fabiano also discussed the anticipated National Fantasy Football Draft Day event scheduled for August 21 in Las Vegas, encouraging fantasy players to participate. He suggested that players like Aaron Rodgers and DK Metcalf may see improved fantasy performance this year, contingent on favorable matchups and health.
- •Fabiano assesses Steelers' offensive stars for fantasy football.
- •Rico Dowdle may be a viable running back option this season.
- •National Fantasy Football Draft Day occurs on August 21 in Las Vegas.
- •Aaron Rodgers is expected to improve as a low QB2 or high QB3.
- •DK Metcalf is ranked as a WR3, with potential for a bounce back.
- 10:16 AMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Football expert Michael Fabiano talks Steelers and National Fantasy Football Day
"In our interview with fantasy football expert Michael Fabiano, he shares his thoughts on the Steelers' offensive stars this season.
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