Alfred Blue, Jonathan Grimes’ Fantasy Outlook After Lamar Miller’s Injury

December 24, 2016   ·   Rob Goldberg   ·   Jump to comments

Houston Texans running back Lamar Miller has sustained an ankle injury that will force him to miss Week 16 against the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday, according to ESPN.com's Adam Schefter. 
After years of dealing with injuries to starting running back Arian Foster, the Texans added Miller as a free agent this offseason to provide a consistent presence. While the running back has been impressive in the lineup, the recent issue will leave the team with familiar options the team have seen over the past couple of years.
Alfred Blue will likely get the first crack at the job after starting 12 games over the previous two seasons, including nine in 2015. He ended last year as the team's leader in rushing yards with 698 and was the only player with two rushing touchdowns. This season, Blue has rushed for 319 yards on 68 carries but has shown in the past he is capable of carrying a full workload for a single game.
The third-year player out of LSU certainly has a l...

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