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Donaldson is a power runner with limited upside beyond creases.

CJ DonaldsonNO

Former tight end converted to running back at Ohio State. A one-speed power runner who lacks notable acceleration, but if given a crease to hit, he will create. Can make catches in underneath zones as a receiver and will find solutions when what's supposed to be blocked for him isn't there, but you shouldn't expect big gains from him.

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CJ Donaldson of Ohio State, he's a former tight end converted to running back. Um Donaldson's a one-speed power runner. He lacks notable acceleration and but if you give him a crease to hit, he's going to create.
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What did Matt Waldman say about CJ Donaldson?
Former tight end converted to running back at Ohio State. A one-speed power runner who lacks notable acceleration, but if given a crease to hit, he will create. Can make catches in underneath zones as a receiver and will find solutions when what's supposed to be blocked for him isn't there, but you shouldn't expect big gains from him.
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STACKED tags this as a neutral fantasy football signal for CJ Donaldson (NO). Donaldson is a power runner with limited upside beyond creases.
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