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PositiveDepth ChartSep 22, 2026Ian Hartitz
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Backup RBs averaging 0.5+ more yards per carry than their team's starter (min. 10 carries): -Bears: D'Andre Swift (5 YPC) vs. Kyle Monangai (7.3) -Packers: MarShawn Lloyd (3 YPC) vs. Chris Brooks (3.6) -Rams: Kyren Williams (5.5 YPC) vs. Blake Corum (6) -Raiders: Ashton Jeanty (3.4 YPC) vs. Mike Washington (4.8) -Patriots: Rhamondre Stevenson (3.9 YPC) vs. TreVeyon Henderson (4.8) -Titans: Tony Pollard (4.7 YPC) vs. Tyjae Spears (5.3) -Commanders: Jacory Croskey-Merritt (3.8) vs. Rachaad Whit...

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PositiveRoleSep 22, 2026FantasyPros Articles
Kyle Monangai shared the backfield with D'Andre Swift with a clear in-game shift toward Monangai as the day went on. First-half usage: 3 carries/5 yards. Second-half usage: 7 carries/42 yards (a far more efficient second half for Monangai at 6.0 YPC to Swift's 3.3). Monangai was actually the more efficient back down the stretch—worth watching whether that carries into an expanded role if it continues. Overall usage: 10 carries/47 yards, 2 targets/2 rec/11 yards.
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PositiveNewsSep 21, 2026Sigmund Bloom
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Feel It or F--It with @​footballdiehard & @​MattWaldman - B Young, J Herbert, P Mahomes, D Watson - D Boston, D Smith, L Treadwell, C Lamb - K Monangai, K Walker, E. Johnson, R White, J Coleman, A Jones <https://wp.me/p1xOUs-e9J> [Retweeted](

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PositiveNewsSep 21, 2026Dataroma
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Rush yards over expected per attempt leaders through Week 2, per @​NextGenStats 1. Kyle Monangai (2.87) 2. Kenneth Walker (2.73) 3. James Cook (1.71) 4. TreVeyon Henderson (1.56) 5. Cam Skattebo (1.38) 6. Saquon Barkley (1.28) 7. Chuba Hubbard (1.09) 8. Tony Pollard (1.06)

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PositiveUsageSep 20, 2026Windy City Gridiron
Bears RB generated multiple big chunk runs in the third quarter that moved the team into the red zone, demonstrating the effectiveness of the ground game when deployed. The source notes: 'And then the Bears remember they have Kyle Monangai. Several big chunk runs from KM put the Bears in the Red Zone.' However, the source questions a personnel decision to use Swift instead of Monangai in short-yardage situations, noting that 'KM hasn't fumbled since high school, and he is the obvious short-yardage back.'
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PositiveNewsSep 20, 2026Sigmund Bloom
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Re: Nacua - Play an option you feel reasonably confident will get 10-12 points over him Re: CHI/MIN weather - be more willing to flex Monangai, leaning sit Caleb for Dak/Dart/Baker/Purdy/TLaw (also Deejay Dallas if you need a hail mary at RB2)

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NegativeProjectionSep 19, 2026FantasyPros Articles
Monangai finished as RB11 in Week 1 with 12 touches, 124 total yards, and a score on 44.3% snap share and 39.5% route share; he looked good with 22.2% explosive run rate and 7.5 yards after contact per attempt. However, Minnesota's run defense looks strong, allowing the 14th-lowest explosive run rate, fourth-lowest rushing success rate, and 11th-fewest yards after contact per attempt in Week 1. The source expects Monangai to continue as a touchdown-dependent RB3/flex option in Week 2.
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