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Until his volume sees a bit of an uptick, Barkley is starting to profile more like a fringe RB2/RB3. Week 9 Best And Worst WR, TE Matchups: DeMario Douglas, Adonai Mitchell get downgrades Denny Carter takes a close look at matchups for slot and boundary pass catchers headed into Week 9
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Barkley downgraded to fringe RB2/RB3 against Giants' stingy run defense.

Barkley is starting to profile more like a fringe RB2/RB3 heading into Week 9 against the Giants, who have allowed the sixth-fewest PPR points per game (18.0) to opposing RBs in their last five games. The lack of volume coupled with Philadelphia's offensive struggles and Barkley playing through hamstring and back injuries make him hard to trust.

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