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Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry fantasy football takes on Jonah Coleman
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All Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry insights about Jonah Coleman
PositiveBreakoutOct 26, 2026
Jonah Coleman led Denver in snaps and touches in Week 7 and is expected to see his role continue to grow; Matthew Berry had been calling for him all year and believes he's the most explosive running back in the Broncos backfield, making him his top waiver wire pick despite being available in most leagues.PositiveBreakoutOct 23, 2026
Jonah Coleman is returning from injury and Matthew Berry believes he will take over the Broncos running back job from J.K. Dobbins by season's end. Coleman has been a full participant in practice throughout the week and there is a chance he gets activated before Sunday. He is still on IR but not fully rostered in many leagues. Berry has been saying since the preseason that Coleman will be the Broncos running back you'll want by year's end. Coleman needs to be rostered in 100% of leagues.PositiveBreakoutOct 22, 2026
Matthew Berry identifies Jonah Coleman as a must-add off waivers after the Broncos designated him for return from IR. Berry had Coleman as a big preseason sleeper, believing he would eventually become Denver's starting running back. With J.K. Dobbins averaging 3.3 yards per carry and R.J. Harvey averaging 3.9, Coleman could take over as early as this weekend. In week two before his ankle injury, Coleman had 13 carries for 58 yards and a touchdown. Berry urges listeners to pick him up ASAP.PositiveRoleOct 14, 2026
Matthew Berry ranks Jonah Coleman as the third-best option among injured running backs to hold, noting that Dobbins and Harvey have not been great and Coleman is expected to be the starter when he returns. Berry targets week seven for Coleman's return and recommends holding him if possible, though acknowledges you can drop him this week if you need immediate help and try to pick him up next week.PositiveSleeperOct 13, 2026
Jonah Coleman is eligible to return from IR in Week 7 and Matthew Berry recommends stashing him, calling him the most talented running back in the Broncos backfield.PositiveSleeperSep 22, 2026
Matthew Berry identifies Jonah Coleman as a high-upside three-down back who can catch passes and run between the tackles. Following injuries to J.K. Dobbins and R.J. Harvey, Coleman played 83% of snaps and handled nearly all touches in his first opportunity, making him worth a No. 1 waiver priority.PositiveRoleSep 8, 2026
Matthew Berry urges managers to add Jonah Coleman, who is available in over 50% of leagues. Berry projects Coleman to become the starting running back for the Broncos over the second half of the season.NegativeSleeperSep 3, 2026
Matthew Berry and Field Yates view Jonah Coleman as a high-upside stash for the second half of the season. Berry believes Coleman will eventually overtake J.K. Dobbins and R.J. Harvey as the Broncos' lead back because he can handle all three roles (early downs, passing downs, and goal line). Yates notes that while Coleman's size is a concern, his elusiveness and Sean Payton's tendency to utilize his draft picks make him a valuable late-round stash.PositiveBreakoutSep 2, 2026
Matthew Berry considers Jonah Coleman one of his favorite late-round targets, projecting he could become the Broncos' starting running back in the second half of the season.PositiveBreakoutAug 27, 2026
Matthew Berry names Jonah Coleman his favorite rookie running back, citing high praise from talent evaluators. Despite a crowded backfield, Berry believes Coleman will emerge as the starting running back for the Broncos by the second half of the season.PositiveSleeperAug 24, 2026
Jonah Coleman is a high-upside sleeper in the Denver backfield. Dwain McFarland views him as the direct backup to J.K. Dobbins and expects him to take on a significant role if Dobbins misses time, noting his effectiveness inside the five-yard line, pass protection skills, and ball security.PositiveSleeperAug 10, 2026
JJ Zachariason highlights Jonah Coleman as one of his favorite sleepers for the 2026 season. He anticipates that Coleman could take over the lead running back role in Denver during the second half of the season, potentially due to injury issues with JK Dobbins.PositiveRoleAug 6, 2026
Trevor Sikkema and Connor Rogers view Jonah Coleman as a highly reliable, pro-ready back who excels at maximizing yardage. While he may start behind JK Dobbins and RJ Harvey, the expectation is that he will earn significant carries because Sean Payton's system frequently utilizes multiple backs. Sikkema projects Coleman could emerge as the lead back and a viable RB2 with 15+ touches per game by the second half of the season, particularly if Dobbins faces injury or Harvey struggles with efficiency.PositiveSleeperAug 6, 2026
Connor Rogers and Trevor Sikkema view Jonah Coleman as a high-upside stash in Denver, noting that Sean Payton frequently utilizes multiple running backs and Coleman could eventually lead the backfield.