Has D’Andre Swift emerged as “the guy” in Detroit’s backfield? Who will fill the void left by OBJ’s injury? Has James Robinson proven himself elite? Dwain McFarland analyzes usage data from Week 7 to answer these questions and more.

Dwain McFarland is back to analyze the recent usage of eight running backs, nine receivers, and six tight ends in his weekly Utilization Trends article. Find out why D.J. Chark is trending upward in a big way.

As the season progresses, player roles evolve and diminish. Dwain McFarland shares the underlying news and notes from Week 5 regarding 13 RBs, 10 WRs, and 3 TEs.

Dwain McFarland is back to discuss usage and roles for 22 different players, including Michael Gallup and his worrisome deep-threat role in an offense relying on their short passing game.

Our Dwain McFarland analyzes the early-season usage of some notable fantasy players after three weeks. He explores the outlooks for four running backs, ten receivers, and three tight ends.

Our Dwain McFarland is back with another edition of Utilization Trends. This week he provides context behind the usage for five running backs, the Carolina aerial attack, and Cooper Kupp.

A lot can be learned from how coaches used their players in Week 1. Our Dwain McFarland uses unique data to identify some trends he saw in a myriad of backfields this past weekend, and what they mean going forward.

Which breakout performances from Week 1 are legit and which are frauds? Pat Kerrane examines whether to buy or sell on Juju Smith-Schuster Mark Andrews, Robby Anderson, Logan Thomas and more.