Week #5: Final Fantasy Thoughts (Preview)
Michael Nazarek - 10/6/2017
FFMastermind.com Weekly Newsletter FINAL FANTASY THOUGHTS Weekly Newsletter: Volume XXII, Issue 5 October 6, 2017
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Oakland Raiders QB Derek Carr (back) is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's game. He is really pushing to play, and there's a real chance he could, but most likely he will not, meaning QB E.J. Manuel would get the start. The good news for the Raiders is that both WR Michael Crabtree (chest), and WR Amari Cooper (knee) fully practiced on Friday and were removed from the injury report. They will start in a late game at home against the struggling Baltimore Ravens. If I own Carr, I assume he won't play and start a solid alternative if he's set to play in an early Sunday game. If your alternative plays in a late game, Sunday night, or...
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