Andre Williams’ Updated 2014 Fantasy Outlook Heading into Week 6

October 7, 2014   ·   Scott Polacek   ·   Jump to comments

Injuries in the NFL are never good, but they do open up opportunities for fantasy football owners to make a splash on the waiver wire.
With that in mind, you should target New York Giants running back Andre Williams if he is available in your league heading into Week 6 (he is owned in 36.4 percent of ESPN.com leagues as of Tuesday afternoon) after Rashad Jennings suffered a knee injury.
Williams ran for a combined 131 rushing yards and two touchdowns in his last two games against Washington and the Atlanta Falcons, and that was when he was splitting time with Jennings. Williams will see significantly more touches in Week 6 and beyond while Jennings heals, which means more fantasy points for your team.
Dan Graziano of ESPN NFL Nation provided an update on Jennings' status while Jenny Vrentas of Sports Illustrated pointed out what that meant for Williams:
What's more, the Giants have turned their season around with three straight wins and are clicking on offense. The ...

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