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Trent Richardson’s Updated 2014 Fantasy Outlook Heading into Week 12

November 19, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Though he's fallen out of the good graces of fantasy owners over the past two seasons, Trent Richardson now has one more chance to prove he's worthy of being a consistent starter.
The Indianapolis Colts running back has posted mediocre numbers yet again this year, but he will be asked to step up moving forward. His new role is due to a Ahmad Bradshaw's fibula injury that resulted in his placement on injured reserve.
Kevin Bowen of Colts.com reported the unfortunate news for Bradshaw:
Bradshaw has typically been the lead back with 4.7 yards per carry compared to Richardson's 3.4 this season. Now, the former Cleveland Browns back gets his chance to shine for owners—much like he did late last year with Indianapolis.
While Richardson is typically viewed as a disappointment in Indy, one player has full confidence in him. Andrew Luck shared his thoughts on the running game with Richardson, per Stephen Holder of the Indianapolis Star:
"You do have to be able to ...

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