Should i draft mikel leshoure

Is Adrian Peterson poised to return to levels? Chris Wesseling breaks down the league's best running backs as the NFL enters the final two-month stretch.

Several teams reportedly have inquired about running back Mikel Leshoure, only to be told the Detroit Lions have no interest in a trade. How frustrated is Leshoure with his role in the Motor City? The Detroit Lions' Week 3 got off to an inauspicious start when it was announced that Reggie Bush will miss Sunday's game against the Washington Redskins. Who will carry the load for the Lions?

Detroit Lions running back Mikel Leshoure reportedly would welcome a trade to a team that would rely on him more. Might the Indianapolis Colts be interested in the running back?

Vick Ballard was lost for the season with a freakish knee injury on Friday. Is Indianapolis Colts general manager Ryan Grigson already working the phones for a trade?

As fantasy owners adjust their rosters for the start of the season, Terrelle Pryor and a pair of Steelers rushers find themselves among the guys trading places most often. Gregg Rosenthal goes through the top storylines from the game schedule. Matt Elam was drafted as Ed Reed's replacement in the Ravens' secondary, but the rookie hasn't started in the preseason.

What gives? Gregg Rosenthal tackles that and more in Friday's Camp Buzz. The first week of the preseason wasn't long on fantasy knowledge, but Marcas Grant really liked what he saw out of guys like Jamaal Charles. Mikel Leshoure is one of the more difficult fantasy players to figure out in Leshoure is the definition of a high-risk, unknown-reward RB in In a standard person league, that means you are likely to be able to draft Leshoure somewhere in the 13th or 14th round.

Leshoure impressed everyone in the Lions final preseason game, going for 43 yards and a TD on 15 carries in a victory over the Buffalo Bills. He worked out for a handful of teams late last season, but still out of work will join other veteran free agents for a serious of position and combine-type drills in front of NFL evaluators. Former Lions cornerback Aaron Berry, who played one game with the Cleveland Browns last year, and defensive end Michael Sam, who's attempting to become the first openly gay player to play in a regular-season NFL game, are among the other top names scheduled to take part in the combine.

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