Running Backs Are Receivers Too, But Some Wide Receivers Look More Like RBs: Week 1 in Review

Blair Andrews
September 14, 2021

Get an early start on your preparation for the upcoming week with the RotoViz Monday Review tool. In this weekly article, Blair Andrews reviews some of the most interesting observations from the tool and the last week in fantasy football.

Week 1 is in the books. Amid all the excitement, a few interesting trends did start to emerge. Shawn Siegele has you covered with the most important takeaways from the first week of action, and Sam Wallace gets you off to a fast start with key waiver pickups. Below you’ll find some observations, overreactions, and curiosities one comes across when digging through the stats from Week 1. What is a trend we should expect to continue? What is a one-week aberration that we should let other fantasy managers chase? And what on earth are the Falcons doing?

5 Interesting Observations and Overreactions from Week 1

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Blair Andrews

Managing Editor, Author of The Wrong Read, Occasional Fantasy Football League Winner. All opinions are someone else's.

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