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Jeanty had a massive injury scare in practice yesterday, though it's "only" an ankle sprain according to early reports. It's possible the issue still costs him time early in the season, making Washington the priority handcuff in fantasy drafts.
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Washington elevated to priority handcuff after Jeanty's ankle sprain

Washington becomes the priority handcuff in fantasy drafts after Jeanty suffered an ankle sprain in practice; the injury could cost Jeanty time early in the season, elevating Washington's value as a backup running back.

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