Mack or Njoku

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Njoku or Mack

Njoku
10
67%
Mack
5
33%
 
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Mack or Njoku

Postby FantasyFreakGuru » Wed Jan 23, 2019 6:05 pm

Already own one or two RBs but In a vacuum... Who you taking in a start up? TE premium

Marlon Mack as RB3/FLEX

David Njoku TE1 ( premium)
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Re: Mack or Njoku

Postby MattDeezy » Wed Jan 23, 2019 6:19 pm

Give me Njoku with Baker throwing him the ball.
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Re: Mack or Njoku

Postby The.Big.Spank » Wed Jan 23, 2019 6:22 pm

I was a big fan of Njoku coming out of college, but he yet to make a believer out of me in the pros. Pro Football Focus does not give him very high grades in anything. He is not that effecient and drops a lot of balls. I knew his hands were suspect coming out of college, but after two years he has not shown much improvement. I am beginning to have my doubts about him.

I think Mack might score more in the flex than Nojo in the TE spot even with a Te premium, but given how quick Te's will come off the board, you might be left with a big hole at TE, so I am leaning TE over Mack.
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Re: Mack or Njoku

Postby FantasyFreakGuru » Wed Jan 23, 2019 6:23 pm

I like Oj too but Njoku has flashed some improvement, just lacks the consistency.
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Re: Mack or Njoku

Postby Gator Sens » Wed Jan 23, 2019 6:39 pm

Njoku. He could make a big jump in 2019. He is still so young

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Re: Mack or Njoku

Postby WhatWouldDitkaDo » Thu Jan 24, 2019 8:51 am

I'd consider this close in normal formats, but gimme Njoku easily in TE prem.
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Re: Mack or Njoku

Postby FantasyFreak » Thu Jan 24, 2019 8:53 am

Format makes the difference. Normally Mack, TE premium, Njoku.
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Re: Mack or Njoku

Postby Goddard » Thu Jan 24, 2019 9:29 am

I thought this would have been Mack by a landslide with all the hype he's been getting recently.

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Re: Mack or Njoku

Postby FantasyFreakGuru » Thu Jan 24, 2019 12:05 pm

Goddard wrote: Thu Jan 24, 2019 9:29 am I thought this would have been Mack by a landslide with all the hype he's been getting recently.
Same.. I ended up taking Mack. Then traded up and took njoku.
12 team league (Year One) Updated Week 14 2018 Season
DYNASTY GIANTS - 1pt PPR League Qb, Rb, Rb, Wr, Wr, Te, Flex (WR/RB/TE) K, D
Team Name: Keep It Green

QB-Cam Newton, Marcus Mariota
RB- Christian McCaffrey, Aaron Jones, Tarik Cohen, Adrian Peterson, Peyton Barber
WR- Keenan Allen, Tyreek Hill, Doug Baldwin, Nelson Agholor, Marvin Jones, Dede Westbrook, John Brown, Taywan Taylor
TE-Austin Hooper, Jimmy Graham, Ian Thomas
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2019 pick Early 2nd, Late 2nd, Late 3rd, Late 4th
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