The LeSean McCoy Zombie Apocalypse: Week 1 NFL DFS Takeaways from Cutdown Day

With the NFL preseason finally in the rearview mirror, DFS enthusiasts can finally focus their attention on the regular season. Cutdown weekend provided one final shake up to the DFS landscape prior to Week 1, and some of the news was earth shattering. This article will discuss the key situations for DFS in Week 1 affected by cutdown weekend, and provide context on how to treat each situation.

Kansas City Chiefs – LeSean McCoy

Following his release from the Buffalo Bills, LeSean McCoy promptly reunited with Andy Reid in Kansas City. McCoy further muddles a running back situation already poised for a timeshare between Damien Williams and Darwin Thompson. Reid went as far as to label Williams and McCoy as co-starters to begin the season.

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Matthew Gajewski (mgajewski)

Matt Gajewski graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a degree in Economics. Matt has been playing fantasy football, DFS, and in best ball leagues for over four years. In season, he enjoys the pain that comes from following Chicago Bears and Notre Dame football.