Why the ‘Zero RB’ strategy is a risky fantasy football plan

The Denver Broncos are leading the NFL with 36 sacks on defense and only eight allowed on offense, marking an unprecedented achievement in NFL history for a team midway through a season. Quarterback Bo Nix boasts the league's best sack rate at 2.7%, while the defense records sacks on 12.2% of opponents' pass attempts, contributing to the team's five-game winning streak. Want More Context? 🔎

The NFL trade deadline is set for November 4, with notable trades including the Patriots sending DE Keion White and S Kyle Dugger to the 49ers and Steelers, respectively, for future draft picks. Additionally, the Titans traded DB Roger McCreary to the Rams, while the Giants and Jaguars confirmed they are not trading Kayvon Thibodeaux and Brian Thomas Jr., respectively, and Jerry Jones expressed openness to trades involving future draft picks. Want More Context? 🔎

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin announced that safety DeShon Elliott will miss at least four games due to a knee injury and is being placed on injured reserve. In response, the team acquired safety Kyle Dugger from the Patriots, who will fill Elliott's roster spot after he had started all five games this season. Want More Context? 🔎