Javonte Williams
DEN | RB | #33 | 84.2% owned
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Williams has struggled with just 2.1 yards per carry and is currently on injured reserve, though he is still considered a reliable start.
84.2% ownedMon, Sep 16, 7:00 AM EDT
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Sean Payton takes share of Broncos' offensive issues blame
After a disappointing 13-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Broncos coach Sean Payton acknowledged his responsibility for the team's offensive struggles. The Broncos have scored just 26 points in two games, with rookie quarterback Bo Nix struggling to find success in the red zone. Payton emphasized the need to evaluate the offensive scheme and personnel usage to better support Nix and improve the team's performance, particularly in establishing a running game.
After a disappointing 13-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Broncos coach Sean Payton acknowledged his responsibility for the team's offensive struggles. The Broncos have scored just 26 points in two games, with rookie quarterback Bo Nix struggling to find success in the red zone. Payton emphasized the need to evaluate the offensive scheme and personnel usage to better support Nix and improve the team's performance, particularly in establishing a running game.
Mon, Sep 16, 6:00 AM EDTespn
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Starts of the Week + Week 2 Breakdown
In the latest fantasy football podcast, the hosts discuss key player matchups and injury updates as Week 2 approaches. They introduce the Ultimate Dashboard tool for optimizing fantasy lineups and provide insights on players to start or sit this week. The podcast also highlights the performance expectations for various players and teams, emphasizing the importance of making informed decisions based on recent performances and matchups.
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In the latest fantasy football podcast, the hosts discuss key player matchups and injury updates as Week 2 approaches. They introduce the Ultimate Dashboard tool for optimizing fantasy lineups and provide insights on players to start or sit this week. The podcast also highlights the performance expectations for various players and teams, emphasizing the importance of making informed decisions based on recent performances and matchups.
Wed, Sep 11, 2024thefantasyfootballers
Week 1 Studs & Duds + Reactions & Reality Checks
The podcast discusses the emotional rollercoaster of Week 1 in fantasy football, highlighting both standout performances and disappointing duds. The hosts reflect on the statistical outcomes, particularly the low passing totals, and analyze the impact of injuries on key players. They also emphasize the importance of strategic decisions for fantasy managers moving forward, especially in light of waiver wire opportunities.
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The podcast discusses the emotional rollercoaster of Week 1 in fantasy football, highlighting both standout performances and disappointing duds. The hosts reflect on the statistical outcomes, particularly the low passing totals, and analyze the impact of injuries on key players. They also emphasize the importance of strategic decisions for fantasy managers moving forward, especially in light of waiver wire opportunities.
Sun, Sep 8, 2024thefantasyfootballers
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In debut with Broncos, QB Bo Nix intercepted twice in loss
Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix had a challenging debut against the Seattle Seahawks, throwing two interceptions and completing 26 of 42 passes for 138 yards in a 26-20 loss. Coach Sean Payton acknowledged that Nix did not receive adequate support from his teammates or coaches, particularly highlighting the struggles of the run game and dropped passes. Despite the difficulties, Nix showed resilience, leading the team to a late touchdown and demonstrating poise throughout the game.
Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix had a challenging debut against the Seattle Seahawks, throwing two interceptions and completing 26 of 42 passes for 138 yards in a 26-20 loss. Coach Sean Payton acknowledged that Nix did not receive adequate support from his teammates or coaches, particularly highlighting the struggles of the run game and dropped passes. Despite the difficulties, Nix showed resilience, leading the team to a late touchdown and demonstrating poise throughout the game.
Sun, Sep 8, 11:01 PM EDTespn
Week 1 Matchups + Mark Andrews Panic Alarm?
The 2024 NFL season has kicked off, and the fantasy football podcast discusses the Thursday Night Football game between the Chiefs and Ravens. Key player performances are analyzed, particularly focusing on Mark Andrews and Rashi Rice. The hosts express concerns about Andrews' low target numbers while highlighting Rice's strong showing. The episode also covers various strategies for managing fantasy teams, injury updates, and previews of upcoming matchups, emphasizing the unpredictability of fantasy football.
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The 2024 NFL season has kicked off, and the fantasy football podcast discusses the Thursday Night Football game between the Chiefs and Ravens. Key player performances are analyzed, particularly focusing on Mark Andrews and Rashi Rice. The hosts express concerns about Andrews' low target numbers while highlighting Rice's strong showing. The episode also covers various strategies for managing fantasy teams, injury updates, and previews of upcoming matchups, emphasizing the unpredictability of fantasy football.
Thu, Sep 5, 2024thefantasyfootballers
Javonte Williams Shows Remarkable Recovery
Broncos head coach Sean Payton praised running back Javonte Williams for his significant improvement this season compared to the previous year. Williams is recovering from a serious multi-ligament knee injury, and Payton noted that he appears to be a 'completely different player' this year.
Broncos head coach Sean Payton praised running back Javonte Williams for his significant improvement this season compared to the previous year. Williams is recovering from a serious multi-ligament knee injury, and Payton noted that he appears to be a 'completely different player' this year.
Wed, Oct 4, 2023draftsharks
Jaleel McLaughlin - Set for increased workload
Jaleel McLaughlin is expected to have an increased workload in Week 18 against Las Vegas. He started at running back over Javonte Williams in Week 17 and outperformed him in rushing yards. Both McLaughlin and Williams are expected to play a role in Denver's season finale against the Raiders.
Jaleel McLaughlin is expected to have an increased workload in Week 18 against Las Vegas. He started at running back over Javonte Williams in Week 17 and outperformed him in rushing yards. Both McLaughlin and Williams are expected to play a role in Denver's season finale against the Raiders.
Mon, Jan 1, 5:11 PM ESTrotowire
Javonte Williams - Struggles with 18 touches
Javonte Williams had another underwhelming performance, rushing 15 times for 41 yards and catching three passes for 17 yards in the Broncos' win over the Chargers. Williams has been struggling with his rushing production and has failed to find the end zone in recent games. Jaleel McLaughlin has been outperforming Williams both as a rusher and receiver. Despite this, Williams is still expected to receive double-digit touches in the upcoming game against the Raiders.
Javonte Williams had another underwhelming performance, rushing 15 times for 41 yards and catching three passes for 17 yards in the Broncos' win over the Chargers. Williams has been struggling with his rushing production and has failed to find the end zone in recent games. Jaleel McLaughlin has been outperforming Williams both as a rusher and receiver. Despite this, Williams is still expected to receive double-digit touches in the upcoming game against the Raiders.
Sun, Dec 31, 8:26 PM ESTrotowire
Javonte Williams - Scoring masks poor production
Javonte Williams had a low yardage total and a fumble in Sunday's game, but was able to salvage his fantasy performance with a touchdown and a successful two-point conversion. He is expected to lead Denver's backfield in their next game against the Chargers.
Javonte Williams had a low yardage total and a fumble in Sunday's game, but was able to salvage his fantasy performance with a touchdown and a successful two-point conversion. He is expected to lead Denver's backfield in their next game against the Chargers.
Sun, Dec 24, 11:55 PM ESTrotowire
Broncos RB Javonte Williams' Playing Time and Route Participation Decrease
Broncos RB Javonte Williams saw a decrease in playing time and route participation in the recent game against the Lions. His playing time dropped to 48%, the lowest since his return from injury in Week 6. Williams' involvement in the passing game also decreased significantly, running a route on just 25.7% of QB Russell Wilson's dropbacks. With his recent struggles in both playing time and production, Williams may only be considered as a starter for Week 16 and his usability for Week 17 will depend on his role and performance in the upcoming game against the Patriots. Samaje Perine and Jaleel McLaughlin also had some involvement in the game, with Perine catching 1 target for 11 yards and averaging 6.2 yards on 6 carries, while McLaughlin had just 4 touches.
Broncos RB Javonte Williams saw a decrease in playing time and route participation in the recent game against the Lions. His playing time dropped to 48%, the lowest since his return from injury in Week 6. Williams' involvement in the passing game also decreased significantly, running a route on just 25.7% of QB Russell Wilson's dropbacks. With his recent struggles in both playing time and production, Williams may only be considered as a starter for Week 16 and his usability for Week 17 will depend on his role and performance in the upcoming game against the Patriots. Samaje Perine and Jaleel McLaughlin also had some involvement in the game, with Perine catching 1 target for 11 yards and averaging 6.2 yards on 6 carries, while McLaughlin had just 4 touches.
Sun, Dec 17, 2:11 PM ESTdraftsharks
Javonte Williams - Scores first rushing TD since 2021
Javonte Williams rushed 17 times for 66 yards and a touchdown while catching three of four targets for 25 yards in Sunday's 24-7 win over the Chargers.
Javonte Williams rushed 17 times for 66 yards and a touchdown while catching three of four targets for 25 yards in Sunday's 24-7 win over the Chargers.
Sun, Dec 10, 8:24 PM ESTrotowire
Broncos RB Samaje Perine Questionable for Week 14
Broncos RB Samaje Perine is questionable for this weekend’s game vs. the Chargers. His absence would be a boost to RB Javonte Williams’ target projection.
Broncos RB Samaje Perine is questionable for this weekend’s game vs. the Chargers. His absence would be a boost to RB Javonte Williams’ target projection.
Fri, Dec 8, 8:49 PM ESTdraftsharks
Broncos, Russell Wilson see win streak snapped in 'sloppy' loss
The Denver Broncos' five-game win streak came to an end as quarterback Russell Wilson threw three interceptions in a 22-17 loss to the Houston Texans. Wilson had not thrown an interception during the win streak and entered the game with the league's best touchdown-to-interception ratio. The loss puts a dent in the Broncos' playoff hopes as they now have a 6-6 record and a 3-5 record in AFC games this season.
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The Denver Broncos' five-game win streak came to an end as quarterback Russell Wilson threw three interceptions in a 22-17 loss to the Houston Texans. Wilson had not thrown an interception during the win streak and entered the game with the league's best touchdown-to-interception ratio. The loss puts a dent in the Broncos' playoff hopes as they now have a 6-6 record and a 3-5 record in AFC games this season.
Sun, Dec 3, 1:47 PM ESTespn
Javonte Williams questionable with neck injury
Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns due to a neck injury. His absence opens up opportunities for Samaje Perine and Jaleel McLaughlin in the Broncos' backfield.
Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns due to a neck injury. His absence opens up opportunities for Samaje Perine and Jaleel McLaughlin in the Broncos' backfield.
Sun, Nov 26, 4:29 PM ESTdraftsharks
Broncos RB Jaleel McLaughlin's Usage Decreases with Samaje Perine's Increased Snap Count
Broncos rookie RB Jaleel McLaughlin has seen a decrease in playing time and usage as veteran RB Samaje Perine has played more snaps in passing situations. McLaughlin remains the touch leader between the two, but his opportunities are limited due to Perine's role and the return of Javonte Williams from injury.
Broncos rookie RB Jaleel McLaughlin has seen a decrease in playing time and usage as veteran RB Samaje Perine has played more snaps in passing situations. McLaughlin remains the touch leader between the two, but his opportunities are limited due to Perine's role and the return of Javonte Williams from injury.
Tue, Nov 14, 10:59 AM ESTdraftsharks
Javonte Williams Sees Increased Touches in Broncos' Recent Wins
Broncos RB Javonte Williams has seen an increase in touches over the past three games, with his carries climbing significantly. The team's recent success and improved defense have contributed to Williams' higher rushing volume. Despite upcoming negative RB-scoring matchups, Williams is expected to land comfortably inside RB2 range in fantasy rankings for the next two weeks.
Broncos RB Javonte Williams has seen an increase in touches over the past three games, with his carries climbing significantly. The team's recent success and improved defense have contributed to Williams' higher rushing volume. Despite upcoming negative RB-scoring matchups, Williams is expected to land comfortably inside RB2 range in fantasy rankings for the next two weeks.
Tue, Nov 14, 10:59 AM ESTdraftsharks
Javonte Williams Profile: Busy but Inefficient in Week 8
Broncos RB Javonte Williams had a busy game in Week 8 with 27 carries and 3 targets. Although he wasn't efficient, he managed to score a receiving touchdown. With his health and role trending up, Williams is considered a clear RB2 going forward.
Broncos RB Javonte Williams had a busy game in Week 8 with 27 carries and 3 targets. Although he wasn't efficient, he managed to score a receiving touchdown. With his health and role trending up, Williams is considered a clear RB2 going forward.
Sun, Oct 29, 10:20 PM EDTdraftsharks
Javonte Williams - Commands 30 touches in win
Javonte Williams rushed 27 times for 85 yards and caught all three of his targets for 13 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 24-9 upset win over the Chiefs. Despite the subpar efficiency, Williams finished near the century mark in yardage for the second consecutive week after injuries limited his production earlier this season.
Javonte Williams rushed 27 times for 85 yards and caught all three of his targets for 13 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 24-9 upset win over the Chiefs. Despite the subpar efficiency, Williams finished near the century mark in yardage for the second consecutive week after injuries limited his production earlier this season.
Sun, Oct 29, 9:16 PM EDTrotowire
Broncos RB Javonte Williams Shows Promise in Week 7
Javonte Williams had a breakout performance in Week 7, with 82 rushing yards on 15 carries and 3 receptions. He led the team in snaps and narrowly edged out Samaje Perine in routes and targets. Williams' health is improving, and he will look to score his first touchdown of the season in the upcoming game against Kansas City.
Javonte Williams had a breakout performance in Week 7, with 82 rushing yards on 15 carries and 3 receptions. He led the team in snaps and narrowly edged out Samaje Perine in routes and targets. Williams' health is improving, and he will look to score his first touchdown of the season in the upcoming game against Kansas City.
Mon, Oct 23, 8:45 AM EDTdraftsharks
Javonte Williams - Approaches 100 yards
Javonte Williams rushed 15 times for 82 yards and caught three of four targets for 14 yards in Sunday's 19-17 win over the Packers. Williams posted season highs in carries and yards on the ground. His 5.5 yards per rush was also his best this term, giving him consecutive games with over 5.0 per attempt. Coming off last year's knee injury, Williams appears to be getting back to his best form. However, with no touchdowns through six contests, he'll strive to break that slump in Week 8 versus the Chiefs.
Javonte Williams rushed 15 times for 82 yards and caught three of four targets for 14 yards in Sunday's 19-17 win over the Packers. Williams posted season highs in carries and yards on the ground. His 5.5 yards per rush was also his best this term, giving him consecutive games with over 5.0 per attempt. Coming off last year's knee injury, Williams appears to be getting back to his best form. However, with no touchdowns through six contests, he'll strive to break that slump in Week 8 versus the Chiefs.
Sun, Oct 22, 7:39 PM EDTrotowire
Javonte Williams - Impressive in return to action
Javonte Williams, running back for the Denver Broncos, had a solid performance in his return from a one-game absence. He rushed 10 times for 52 yards and recorded a two-point conversion run in the Broncos' 19-8 loss to the Chiefs. Williams looked explosive on his game-long 18-yard run and tied his season-high yardage total. He should continue to be the lead back in Week 7 against the Packers.
Javonte Williams, running back for the Denver Broncos, had a solid performance in his return from a one-game absence. He rushed 10 times for 52 yards and recorded a two-point conversion run in the Broncos' 19-8 loss to the Chiefs. Williams looked explosive on his game-long 18-yard run and tied his season-high yardage total. He should continue to be the lead back in Week 7 against the Packers.
Thu, Oct 12, 11:45 PM EDTrotowire
Broncos RB Javonte Williams not listed on final injury report
Javonte Williams, the running back for the Denver Broncos, is not listed on the final injury report for Thursday night's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Williams participated in full practices on Tuesday and Wednesday, indicating that his quad injury will not be a concern for the upcoming game. Despite his performance so far, ranking 31st among running backs in PPR points, Williams is considered a RB3 or flex option for Week 6 fantasy lineups, especially with the Broncos being 10.5-point underdogs.
Javonte Williams, the running back for the Denver Broncos, is not listed on the final injury report for Thursday night's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Williams participated in full practices on Tuesday and Wednesday, indicating that his quad injury will not be a concern for the upcoming game. Despite his performance so far, ranking 31st among running backs in PPR points, Williams is considered a RB3 or flex option for Week 6 fantasy lineups, especially with the Broncos being 10.5-point underdogs.
Wed, Oct 11, 8:22 PM EDTdraftsharks
Javonte Williams - Cleared for TNF
Javonte Williams has been cleared to play in Thursday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. He is expected to resume his role as the lead runner for the Denver Broncos, but may face competition from Jaleel McLaughlin and Samaje Perine. Williams had been dealing with a quad injury but has been a full participant in practice leading up to the game.
Javonte Williams has been cleared to play in Thursday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. He is expected to resume his role as the lead runner for the Denver Broncos, but may face competition from Jaleel McLaughlin and Samaje Perine. Williams had been dealing with a quad injury but has been a full participant in practice leading up to the game.
Wed, Oct 11, 4:35 PM EDTrotowire
Broncos RB Javonte Williams Listed as Full Participant in Practice
Broncos running back Javonte Williams was a full participant in Tuesday's practice, indicating progress in his recovery from a quad injury. However, his status for the upcoming game against the Chiefs is still uncertain.
Broncos running back Javonte Williams was a full participant in Tuesday's practice, indicating progress in his recovery from a quad injury. However, his status for the upcoming game against the Chiefs is still uncertain.
Tue, Oct 10, 8:21 PM EDTdraftsharks
Javonte Williams - Full participant at walkthrough
Javonte Williams, running back for the Denver Broncos, practiced fully at Tuesday's walkthrough after being inactive for Week 5 due to a quad injury. Coach Sean Payton said that Williams was close to being able to play and if it was the postseason, he could've gone. Williams' availability for Thursday's game against Kansas City will be determined by his listing on Wednesday's injury report.
Javonte Williams, running back for the Denver Broncos, practiced fully at Tuesday's walkthrough after being inactive for Week 5 due to a quad injury. Coach Sean Payton said that Williams was close to being able to play and if it was the postseason, he could've gone. Williams' availability for Thursday's game against Kansas City will be determined by his listing on Wednesday's injury report.
Tue, Oct 10, 5:46 PM EDTrotowire