Davis Mattek on Jaylen Warren

VideoWeek 1 NFL DFS Game By Game PreviewSeptember 10, 2026

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I would be interested putting my thumb on the scale and it would be the reverse of the way the base shares are here which would be to play Dowel over Jaylen Warren

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Fade in favor of Rico Dowdle due to game script

Davis Mattek suggests fading Jaylen Warren in favor of Rico Dowdle, noting that while Warren is talented, the game script favors a lead back like Dowdle.

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Jaylen WarrenPositiveUsage

Legit good back with elite receiving upside; expect split with Dowel in Week 1.

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Jaylen WarrenNeutralUsage

Warren's Week 1 usage unclear; flex upside if he scores against Atlanta.

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Jaylen WarrenPositiveValue

Warren is an efficient, high-talent back hampered by team offensive uncertainty.

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Jaylen WarrenNeutralRole

Warren's role is uncertain with Dowdle's arrival; flex play with touchdown upside in Week 1.

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Jaylen WarrenPositiveRole

Mentioned in context of manager's RB/RB/RB start strategy alongside Zay as WR1.

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Jaylen WarrenNeutralMatchup

Jaylen Warren is a key defensive focus for Falcons in Week 1.

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