FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Kyle Monangai

PodcastIdentifying the Next Breakout RB1s | Running Backs with MASSIVE Upside (Ep. 205...June 15, 2026

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I've already laid out the case when we were talking about DeAndre Swift earlier of how much Ben Johnson likes to run the ball and how very good his teams are at it. And then we saw Monungay have a really impressive rookie season, especially for a seventh rounder last year.

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Monongai had an impressive rookie season as a seventh-rounder with 783 rushing yards, five touchdowns, and 18 catches for 164 yards, showing potential for more upside in Ben Johnson's run-heavy offense.

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Monangai is central to Bears' authoritative ground attack in record-breaking offense.

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Kyle Monangai ran hard in Week 1 as part of featured backfield duo.

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Monangai's Week 1 efficiency and YAC rate are impressive but face a tougher test vs. Minnesota.

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Monangai's 124 yards on 12 touches signal efficient, powerful runner.

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Week 1 Fantasy Scoring Leaders (RB) 35.3 - Derrick Henry 34.1 - Kenneth Walker III 33.6 - Jahmyr Gibbs 32.7 - Ashton Jeanty 32.4 - D'Andre Swift 31.3...

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RBs with 3+ yards after contact on 50%+ of carries in Week 1 (min. 10 carries) -Kenneth Walker (70%) -Christian McCaffrey (60%) -Braelon Allen (60%)...

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