Fantasy Football Today on Jaylen Warren

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From the episode

In fact, he almost kind of looked like he was losing out on the backfield and that was happening before the fumble. Um, he ended up having more carries, but Rico Dowd played more.

Mentioned at 50:03 – 53:16

STACKED’s take

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Warren's role is uncertain after losing third-down snaps to Dowdle.

Jalen Warren's role is in question after Rico Dowdle played more snaps and served as the primary third-down back in Week 1. The source is uncertain about the Steelers' backfield hierarchy and notes that the offense struggled to move the ball despite a favorable matchup.