Fantasy Football Pulse Check: Big-name RBs outshined by sparsely-started counterparts in Week 15

The Seattle Seahawks have signed second-round safety Nick Emmanwori to a fully guaranteed rookie contract following his selection as the No. 35 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Emmanwori, a former First-Team AP All-American from South Carolina, recorded 166 tackles and six interceptions during his collegiate career. Need More Context? 🔎

NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell announced his resignation amid mounting pressure following allegations that the NFLPA concealed a partial win in a collusion grievance and his concurrent consulting work with The Carlyle Group. The NFLPA board plans to meet soon to discuss the search for Howell's successor, as questions about Howell's selection process and previous gender discrimination accusations linger. Need More Context? 🔎

The Dallas Cowboys have signed second-round cornerback Donovan Ezeiruaku to a rookie contract, following his selection as the 44th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Ezeiruaku, a standout in college football who won the Ted Hendricks Award and was named ACC Defensive Player of the Year, is projected to sign a four-year deal worth approximately $10.1 million, including a $4 million signing bonus. Need More Context? 🔎