Mitchell's release moves Montgomery up depth chart; RB5 to RB6 opportunity.
Elijah Mitchell's release by the Patriots this week opens depth chart opportunity for Miles Montgomery. Mitchell's release suggests either durability concerns or that New England feels confident in their other running back options. Montgomery likely moves from running back six to running back five on the depth chart, gaining more reps and one less body to compete with, though the team could still add another back.
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Is that a good step first step for Miles Montgomery uh to maybe become the eventual running back three in New England... Montgomery now is probably what, running back five, probably on the on the depth chart rather than running back six.
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- Elijah Mitchell's release by the Patriots this week opens depth chart opportunity for Miles Montgomery. Mitchell's release suggests either durability concerns or that New England feels confident in their other running back options. Montgomery likely moves from running back six to running back five on the depth chart, gaining more reps and one less body to compete with, though the team could still add another back.
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- STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Myles Montgomery. Mitchell's release moves Montgomery up depth chart; RB5 to RB6 opportunity.
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