Ron Stewart on Bucky Irving

VideoThe ONLY RB Rankings You Can Trust for 2026 Fantasy Football (Top 40)June 8, 2026

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We don't know when he's going to be healthy and 100%. He hasn't really been the same guy since his rookie year

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STACKED’s take

Negative signalInjury

Irving hasn't been healthy and 100% since his rookie year and hasn't been the same player since then.

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Bucky IrvingPositiveSleeper

Irving is a sleeper with elite receiving upside against Bengals' worst-ranked run defense.

Yahoo Fantasy Football

Bucky IrvingPositiveRole

1A back with receiving upside; strong Week 1 matchup vs. weak Bengals run defense.

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Bucky IrvingNeutralUsage

Irving is a defensible play with Tucker out, but goal-line role is uncertain.

NFL DFS Deep Dive

Bucky IrvingPositiveMatchup

Irving's injury history is concerning, but Cincy's weak run defense offers Week 1 upside.

FantasyPros Articles

Bucky IrvingPositiveRole

Irving is strong start Week 1; gains goal-line work if Tucker out.

ESPN Fantasy Football

Bucky IrvingPositiveRole

Likely to soak up the goal-line rushing role

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