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Ivory, Green-Ellis, or Bush for PPR? HELP!!!!?

Got a dilemma at RB2 for this week. Who would you start out of these 3? It's a PPR league:

Chris Ivory, Saints (vs. CLE). Pierre Thomas and Reggie Bush ruled out, but Ladell Betts and Julius Jones might get some looks.

BenJarvus Green-Ellis, Pats (@ SD). Fred Taylor has been ruled out, so Green-Ellis and Danny Woodhead will split touches.

Michael Bush, Raiders (@ DEN). McFadden hasn't been ruled out, but looks like he'll be limited.

Thanks for your input!

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Personally, I would start Ivory because of his matchup and because he is bound to get a lot of carries after last week. I don't really like green-Ellis, and micheal bush will be splitting carries this week.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Never start Green-Ellis. He's in a pass-happy offense, and the limited times the Pats do run the ball he'll be splitting carries with Woodhead.

    I would personally start Ivory.

  • 1 decade ago

    Tough! If it were me, I would put in BenJarvus. Brees will be pass happy against CLE, too many if's in that game. And the Raiders.....yeah, no pretty either. Patriots will have the ball more in the game, making it more carries for their RB's....even with Woodhead, but Woodhead will not get as many as Green-Ellis

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