FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Rico Dowdle

PodcastWeek 6 Fantasy Football Key Questions: Must-Start Sleepers, Injury Replacements...October 17, 2026

From the episode

rico could come back this week from his double toe dislocation which sounds really painful um but mike mccarthy has basically said yeah jaylen warren's the man

Mentioned at 71:52 – 72:06

STACKED’s take

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Dowdle back from toe injury but McCarthy confirms Warren is the lead back.

Rico Dowdle may return this week from a double toe dislocation, but Mike McCarthy has indicated that Jalen Warren is the lead back. Some analysts preferred Dowdle over Warren before the draft, but the coaching staff has made clear Warren is the featured back.