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Fantasy Football Week 8 Sit Em, Start Em: Jonathan Stewart Ready to Eat Some Ram

October 30, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

RB Start: Jonathan Stewart, Carolina Panthers

This recommendation is largely dependent on the status of DeAngelo Williams. If Williams can't go (questionable), Stewart will get his first opportunity to be the full-time ball carrier in 2010. If Williams does suit up, a decrease in workload can be expected.

Stewart hasn't found much success in his limited work, rushing for 148 yards on the season at three yards per clip.

The Panthers rushing game has borne the burden of the team's non-existent passing attack, with rush lanes few and far between.

Carolina would be well-served to play smash-mouth football this week against the Rams, a team against which they should be able to control the line of scrimmage.
St. Louis struggled to contain a punishing runner in LeGarrette Blount last week and has allowed 4.6 yards per rush on the year (albeit just two touchdowns).

Stewart got warmed up with 14 carries last week and should be ready to feast with regu...

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