Alshon Jeffery’s Updated 2014 Fantasy Outlook Heading into Week 3

September 17, 2014   ·   Scott Polacek   ·   Jump to comments

Some slow starts are easily explainable in fantasy football, while others offer legitimate reason to panic. 
The case of Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is rather straightforward. He was off to a blistering start to the 2014 campaign with 71 receiving yards in the first half against the Buffalo Bills, but he missed the second half of that game with injury. There’s a fairly good chance his team would have won that contest too if he had stayed healthy.
Jeffery played in Week 2 against the San Francisco 49ers, but it was rather clear to anyone watching that he was far from 100 percent as he tallied 47 receiving yards and zero touchdowns. Rich Campbell and Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune commented as much during the game:
Jeffery’s health going forward is by far the most important thing when it comes to his fantasy value and what he brings to the field for the Bears. There was some encouraging news from coach Marc Trestman along those lines, via...

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