Sproles to backup L.T.: Chargers RB Darren Sproles will likely be the primary backup to LaDainain Tomlinson in 2008 with Michael Turner expected to leave as a free agent. Sproles split the job with Turner in 2007 and finished with 164 yards rushing and two touchdowns. Sproles also plays a role on special teams as the main return man. He had a punt and kickoff return for a score in 2007. (Updated 02/15/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Sproles will likely be the player you want to handcuff to Tomlinson in 2008. Keep an eye on what happens with Turner and any other moves done, but Sproles could have value as a No. 4 Fantasy RB in 2008. (Updated 02/15/2008).
No information available at this time.
No information available at this time.
Sproles to backup L.T.: Chargers RB Darren Sproles will likely be the primary backup to LaDainain Tomlinson in 2008 with Michael Turner expected to leave as a free agent. Sproles split the job with Turner in 2007 and finished with 164 yards rushing and two touchdowns. Sproles also plays a role on special teams as the main return man. He had a punt and kickoff return for a score in 2007. (Updated 02/15/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Sproles will likely be the player you want to handcuff to Tomlinson in 2008. Keep an eye on what happens with Turner and any other moves done, but Sproles could have value as a No. 4 Fantasy RB in 2008. (Updated 02/15/2008).
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Head to Head
Compare Sproles against his opponents in his next game. Match him with up to 3 players at once.
Opponents
Selections
Last Seven Games
Date
Opp.
Att
Yds
Lg
TD
12/09
TEN
0
0
0
0
12/16
DET
25
122
34
2
12/24
DEN
6
17
7
0
12/30
OAK
2
20
13
0
01/06
TEN
0
0
0
0
01/13
IND
1
1
1
0
01/20
NE
3
34
26
0
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Fantasy Points by Week
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Rushing
Year
Team
G
GS
Att
Yds
Avg
Lg
TD
20+
1st
2005
San Diego Chargers
15
0
8
50
6.3
21
0
1
2
2006
San Diego Chargers
0
0
0
0
---
0
0
0
0
2007
San Diego Chargers
15
0
37
164
4.4
34
2
1
6
TOTAL
30
0
45
214
4.8
34
2
2
8
Receiving
Year
Team
G
GS
Rec
Yds
Avg
Lg
TD
20+
40+
1st
2005
San Diego Chargers
15
0
3
10
3.3
6
0
0
0
0
2006
San Diego Chargers
0
0
0
0
---
0
0
0
0
0
2007
San Diego Chargers
15
0
10
31
3.1
14
0
0
0
3
TOTAL
30
0
13
41
3.2
14
0
0
0
3
Kick Returns
Year
Team
G
No
Yds
Avg
Lg
TD
40+
2005
San Diego Chargers
15
63
1528
24.3
58
0
6
2006
San Diego Chargers
0
0
0
---
0
0
0
2007
San Diego Chargers
15
37
1008
27.2
89
1
5
TOTAL
30
100
2536
25.4
89
1
11
Punt Returns
Year
Team
G
Ret
FC
Ret Yds
Avg
Lg
TD
20+
2005
San Diego Chargers
15
18
5
108
6.0
23
0
1
2006
San Diego Chargers
0
0
0
0
---
0
0
0
2007
San Diego Chargers
15
24
2
229
9.5
45
1
4
TOTAL
30
42
7
337
8.0
45
1
5
Fumbles
Year
Team
G
Fum
Lost
Fum Forced
Own Rec
Opp Rec
Yds
Tot Rec
TD
2005
San Diego Chargers
15
3
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
2006
San Diego Chargers
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2007
San Diego Chargers
15
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
TOTAL
30
4
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
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