Michael Carter

The fantasy football playoffs will be here before we know it, and the deep-league waiver wire is ultra-thin. While it's rare to find studs on the waiver wire at this point in the season, fantasy managers should continue to search and scavenge for upgrades or stashes ahead of the end of the 2023 campaign.The top waiver wire adds are often obvious for traditional 10 and 12-team leagues, but a larger pool of players is in consideration in leagues of 14 people or more. Some of theseWeek 12 ... [Read More]

New York Jets running back Michael Carter got five touches in a Week 15 loss to the Detroit Lions. Carter ran the ball four times, gaining 15 yards and added one catch on his lone target for a 16 yard gain. He once again ran behind undrafted rookie Zonovan Knight, but Knight couldn't get anything going at all, averaging just 1.8 yards per carry on his 13 totes. Carter should remain in a backup/support role on Thursday night against the Jacksonville Jaguars to start off the Week 16 schedule. [Read More]

New York Jets running back Michael Carter returned to a backup role behind new Jets starter Zonovan Knight. Carter ran the ball five times for a total of five yards and caught three passes on six targets for 15 additional yards. Meanwhile, Knight ran the ball 17 times and was the clear lead back with Carter coming in for a change of pace. Carter's fantasy value for the remainder of the season seems dependent on Knight's health. As long as the rookie is healthy, Carter will likely remain in a ... [Read More]

New York Jets running back Michael Carter (ankle) has officially been ruled out for Week 13 against the Minnesota Vikings. Carter didn't practice this week and was listed as doubtful on Friday, so fantasy managers should have already moved him to their benches days ago. With Carter sidelined at least for this weekend, the Jets are expected to use a running-back-by-committee approach, consisting of rookie Zonovan Knight, Ty Johnson and James Robinson, who was a healthy scratch in last week's ... [Read More]

New York Jets running back Michael Carter began the year in a timeshare with rookie sensation Breece Hall. After a strong start to the season, he started to lose his grip on the starting role.Hall eventually emerged as the clear starter but suffered an unfortunate season-ending injury. It allowed Carter to retake the role, despite the team trading for tailback James Robinson. His value was low because Zach Wilson was the starter, but he flashed at times, keeping him in play as a top-36 back.The ... [Read More]