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Darren McFadden: Raiders RB Isn’t a Reliable Option in Week 13

December 1, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Darren McFadden will be battling an injury in the Oakland Raiders' Week 13 matchup against the Cleveland Browns, but there are other reasons why McFadden won't be a reliable option for fantasy football owners.
The Raiders running back is listed as questionable for Week 13 (per ESPN.com), but there is still a good chance he takes the field on Sunday.
However, McFadden hasn't had a good season in 2012 and is only averaging 3.3 yards per carry. On top of that, McFadden won't be at 100 percent this week and that could lead to another depressing performance in Week 13.
Here are some top waiver-wire targets that fantasy owners should look to in order to replace McFadden.
 
Jonathan Dwyer, Pittsburgh Steelers
The Steelers have seen an incredible amount of injuries to their backfield in 2012. As a result, Dwyer has gotten a great opportunity to get significant carries this season.
ESPN.com reported earlier in the week that Dwyer will be getting the ...

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