By Emmett Garvey | Apr 08, 2020, 8:24am. Those with him on their squad might want to look into trading soon. This is the future of fantasy football. I also think his ADP of 1.03 is perfectly accurate. So at the end of the day, I’m probably going to stay away from him. And I’m going to say if he falls to me, probably, and if Jacobs has gone as well. He had five receiving touchdowns and eight rushing touchdowns so more in regards to touchdown volume. Ekeler, I think had 132 in 2019, and Kamara had 171. He finished as the RB11 and was eighth at the position in Fantasy points per game, so Kamara wasn't a complete bust. But, the absence of Brees probably had a lot more to do with it. Is he going to continue to decline, or is he going to step up? Expect to see Kamara and the Saints have a big 2019/20. Your roster is going to be optimized. Guys, it’s literally like using a payphone, putting a quarter in, and using a payphone, not using a cell phone. What will Golden State do with the No. To further complicate things, Bridgewater didn’t target Kamara in the passing game like Brees did. If you are drafting this week, then Kamara is no longer a player you … So get it, guys. However, in Week one he went for 97 yards whereas in Week two he only plodded for 45. Week two, Kamara went up against stacked boxes on 38.46 percent of his runs. I set his initial bar at 1,554 combined yards with 11 TDs and 83 catches. Latavius Murray had 146 attempts last year compared to 171 from Kamara. You never know. So third amongst running backs, then fourth amongst running backs in 2018. Projections for the season ahead. And years ago, I sounded like a madman because everyone is going wide receiver, wide receiver in the first rounds. So Alvin Kamara is consistent. Kamara is thus in line to start at running back for New Orleans in Week 4. All right, that’s it, guys. and listen, I totally disagree with that. That could be a benefit for his fantasy outlook in 2020 as the Saints will have no hesitation in giving him a large workload this season. Thomas probably fares a bit better than Kamara without Brees in the lineup. You can get a ton of wide receiver ones on their team and just stack a bunch of them and get a couple of breakouts later, right guys, that could potentially break out some sleepers and you can lock in those two wide receivers spots or even three wide receivers spots with ease. Privacy Policy So what I’d like to see every year again are 81 receptions. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 17, 2019. 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I’d like to get your feedback. Until this past week, the biggest question surrounding Alvin Kamara in fantasy football was regarding how early in the first round you take him. It’s very imperative that you guys take my advice on this. What is next for the Lakers? Fantasy Football Counselor is a licensed trademark. The thing about him, he had 97 targets, 81 receptions, 533 yards and one receiving touchdown. The Saints did sign free agent running back Zach Zenner on Wednesday per Ian Rapoport, a likely sign that the team wants insurance in the event Kamara can’t go. His status for Sunday’s game is yet unknown, and we’ll provide updates on Kamara’s status as it’s revealed. I think he’s going to step up because I think he had a bit of a dip year back in 2019. It might take a package deal to get a good return for Thomas, but it could be worth exploring. If anything, I expect Kamara to surpass these expectations during the 2019 campaign. The future of fantasy football has arrived! So the upside and the talent and the more consistent number is going to Kamara. I got him second. It’s just going to come off the board. So he could crack maybe a thousand receiving yards. Don’t come into the 2020 fantasy football season unprepared! I give you all the available players in each round. Another thing, five rushing touchdowns for Latavius Murray. Both are usually top-five options at their respective positions. The dynamic back did most of his damage after the catch, including a 52-yard touchdown scamper in which he broke four tackles after receiving the ball near the line of scrimmage. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. So, Alvin Kamara, he needs to get paid. That’s why he finished third compared to the ninth. Alvin Kamara 2020 Fantasy outlook . Kamara was one of four players who sat near Michael Burton, who tested positive for COVID-19, on the plane ride to Detroit on Saturday, NBC Sports Pro Football Talk reports. I think he’s going to come back up. And also I want you guys to succeed so get the 16 Rounds Draft Solution below, first-ever only video training. This news affects Alvin Kamara‘s and Michael Thomas‘, fantasy football outlook. Chicago is giving up 13.8 points a game, so this New Orleans offense will not have an easy time at Soldier Field. Because again, I’m going to say this in all my impact videos because I want to hammer this point home. They might have to let him get a full game under his belt with Bridgewater in command though. I simply don’t believe this will be the case. He’ll likely be the Saints’ go-to back if they get into a goal-line situation, and he may be getting more work this week than he did last. After finishing as a top-five Fantasy RB in each of his first two pro seasons, Alvin Kamara's 2019 Fantasy performance was a let-down. Let me know, are you drafting Alvin Kamara? Answering 10 of the biggest questions of the NBA offseason. That’s going to be a little bit of a pest for me as well if I’m a Kamara owner because now you’ve got a quarterback who’s like a running back who could rush it in. Until Brees is back under center it will be tough sledding for Kamara on the ground. And also guys, genuinely appreciate. Instead, I think we haven’t seen Kamara’s peak performance as of yet, and that this the 2019/20 campaign will be his best season to date. That’s really going to affect his overall numbers and bring them down. Getting the ball to Kamara has to be a focus in practice this week for Bridgewater, but it is tough to predict how that will translate on game day. So he’s one of those very rare breeds. And 2019, a little bit of a dip of a year, but not to be alarmed, not to be concerned, finished ninth amongst running backs. The one similarity is that he had 13 carries in both games. Okay? He only played, what, 14 games as he missed a few games. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: fantasynews | arena: nfl | pageType: profiles | You’re supporting me, you’re supporting the channel, and you’re also getting something that’s actually going to help you guys win. With seven touchdowns through four games, Kamara should remain locked in as an RB1 at home against the Chargers in Week 5, regardless of Thomas' status. What's his fantasy outlook Week 7? He held value in catches (81 in each of his three seasons, which is a weird coincidence, right? If you’re looking to pick someone up who could fill in for Kamara, Murray is a definite option. Now listen, this guy is clearly sitting fourth amongst the consensus rankings. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Copyright Fantasy Football Counselor 2020 |, Waiver Wire Week 7 Pickups – Fantasy Football 2020, Studs and Sucks for NFL Week 6 Fantasy Football 2020, NFL Week 6 News and Injuries – Fantasy Football 2020. 2020 Player Outlook: Knowing what we know now about Kamara’s 2019 season, we know that a bounce back is very possible. With Barkley at $65 and McCaffrey and Elliot at $55, Kamara is a better deal even if it’s by a slim margin. Kamara has an ADP of five in the high-stakes market. Market and star power have something to do with that but are the Rays actually a fun team to watch? But when you’re looking at both, Austin Ekeler and Alvin Kamara, you’re looking at guys that … Both of these guys are uncertain. ⚜️ We dive in deep to let you know if you should draft Kamara early in your draft for 2020 fantasy. Teams just don’t fear Teddy Bridgewater the same way they do Brees. New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara is limited this week with an ankle sprain and sore knee. Joseph Robert, the Fantasy Football Counselor. Kamara has an ADP of five in the high-stakes market. All Rights Reserved. It seems too early for the tread on his tires to be worn in what will be his age-25 season. And that’s one of the main reasons I’ve kind of stayed away from Kamara throughout the years. Will the Nets add a third star? Look for a similar output against the Bears–and that’s if Kamara even plays. And the unique thing about him is that he always finishes in the top 10 consistently, even though he is packaged. Get three running backs in the first three rounds or even three running backs in the first four rounds. After finishing as a top-five Fantasy RB in each of his first two pro seasons, Alvin Kamara's 2019 Fantasy performance was a let-down. Your email address will not be published. Kamara’s Week one stats compared to his Week two stats are very different. I think the ceiling is higher. That’s what I like. They’re not going to get a lot of rushing attempts. The Saints learned late Saturday that Burton tested positive after arriving in Detroit. All right. Alvin Kamara Weekly Fantasy Finishes 2019. Kamara did his best Michael Thomas (ankle) impression with his teammate forced to sit this one out due to injury. Would I consider drafting him this year? Also, you guys, I really appreciate it. The reported positive COVID-19 test of one of Kamara's teammates has been re-run and came back negative, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Murray finished the game with eight carries for 44 yards and three receptions for 35 yards. So he had a decline in pretty much almost every aspect, especially again, those receiving was only 533 in 2019 with one receiving touchdown.