Terrance West, Isaiah Crowell’s Updated 2014 Fantasy Outlook Heading into Week 3

September 16, 2014   ·   Matt Fitzgerald   ·   Jump to comments

Cleveland Browns rookie running backs Terrance West and Isaiah Crowell have both stepped up when called upon through the team's first two games, which have been largely without starter Ben Tate.
Considering West is first among all first-year ball-carriers and is tied fourth in the NFL with 168 rushing yards, he ought to be considered as a No. 2-caliber fantasy option until Tate returns to the lineup.
But the most explosive of all Cleveland backs is Crowell, whose touches should still be rather frequent based on what he's done so far.
In what figures to be a run-oriented Week 3 game plan against the AFC North rival Baltimore Ravens, Crowell can be deployed as a flex player, though it'd be tough to count on him for significant point production.
Team communications manager Dan Murphy pointed out how formidable West and Crowell have been:
West followed up his 100-yard effort in his NFL debut against the Pittsburgh Steelers with 19 carries for 68 yards in Week 2's w...

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