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Week 4 Fantasy Football Projections: Flex, PPR Stat Predictions for Top 100
- Updated: September 27, 2016
Three weeks of NFL games have provided a good barometer test for players around the league, which means we have to decide who we can trust.
Fantasy football features a lot of uncertainty, but you can help yourself out by leaning toward the players who get the ball the most, either on the ground or through the air. This is especially true in point-per-reception leagues, which rewards those who have a big role in the offense even if they don’t necessarily get in the end zone.
With this in mind, here is a look at the top 100 flex players heading into Week 4.
DeAngelo Williams was an elite running back in the first two weeks of the season, but Le’Veon Bell returns from suspension this week and should immediately become the go-to option in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ backfield.
This is what happened in Week 3 last season when Bell returned from suspension, earning 19 carries while Williams had just one carry as a backup. Bell is a must-start in all leagues; Williams would be a risky option as an RB3.
Add Chad Johnson to those who have faith in Bell stepping up in his first game back:
Le’veon Bell will make up for those 3 missed games worth of production before their bye week.
— Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) September 26, 2016
Lamar Miller also remains high on this list despite averaging just 3.6 yards per carry so far in 2016 and failing to get a touchdown. This is mostly due to his high usage rate, including 74 carries in three games. He even saw 25 touches Thursday night in a blowout loss to the New England Patriots.
Considering how …
