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Ron Stewart on Jonathan Taylor

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Nobody's actually trading Jonathan Taylor... He had his first down week of the entire season this year... He puts up 25 PPR points and then 29 PPR points. Then he plays the Houston Texans defense and he puts up 9.2 PPR points.

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Elite RB with 25–29 PPR upside; overpay in 2-for-1 if RB1 weak.

Ron Stewart identifies Jonathan Taylor as a no-dub buy candidate and legendary running back with elite upside. Despite one down week (9.2 PPR points vs. Houston Texans), Taylor put up 25 and 29 PPR points in prior weeks. Stewart dismisses efficiency concerns from early-season granular stats, emphasizing production and volume matter more. Taylor is ranked among the top five legendary running back candidates alongside Josh Gibbs, Bejian Robinson, Kenneth Walker, and Christian McCaffrey. Stewart would overpay in two-for-one trades to acquire Taylor if your RB1 is underperforming (Saquon, Chase Brown, Ashton Jeanty), viewing him as a way to reverse draft mistakes. Would trade Drake London and Bree Hall, or Zay Flowers and Hampton for JT.

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