NFL Week 4 fantasy sleepers: 3 favorable matchups in Packers-Cowboys; 3 RBs with upside

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The injury bug has been busy this season. Week 2 saw a slew of key quarterbacks go down, leaving fantasy managers to scramble to fill the position. In Week 3, it was the running backs and wide receivers who felt the pain. James Conner and Najee Harris were lost for the season. CeeDee Lamb and Mike Evans were put on the shelf for multiple weeks. We’re even monitoring Terry McLaurin to see what his availability will be for Week 4.

That doesn’t even include the hit that guys like Ja’Marr Chase and Malik Nabers have taken due to poor quarterback play. They might not be injured, but your expected return on draft investment isn’t what you were hoping for.

Hopefully, you will find some help on the waiver wire. But that won’t be enough. It’s going to take creative starting lineup decisions to help you power through a rocky period. Thankfully that’s where the Sleepers column comes in. If you drafted well, you’ll have roster depth. Weeks like these are when it comes into play. Finding those guys on your bench who can lead you to victory when your front-line players go down. Let’s get creative. Here are some names.

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