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Joique Bell Will Be Top-10 Fantasy Option with Injuries to Detroit Lions

October 12, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Joique Bell, a mid-round fantasy pick in most leagues, has been disappointing thus far, thanks to a general mix of ineffectiveness on the ground, an unpredictable timeshare with Reggie Bush and a concussion.
Get ready for that change in Week 6.
With superstar wide receiver Calvin Johnson (ankle) doubtful and Bush (ankle) not expected to play after missing the entire week of practice, the Detroit Lions are going to be—I'm so sorry—ringing the Bell on Sunday. And against a Minnesota Vikings defense that has been gashed on the ground, a major workload is going to lead to RB1 numbers.
"Whatever they need me to do, I'm ready to do it," Bell said, via MLive Media Group's Kyle Meinke. "They need me to carry the load, I can do it. They need me to go catch a couple passes, I can do that. Whatever they need me to do."
All of the above will do just fine, thanks.
Bell is averaging a meager 3.2 yards per carry on the season, but his workload has remained consist...

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