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Evan Royster Seeing First-Team Reps

Found August 02, 2012 on Fantasy Football Champs: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Evan Royster,  Tim Hightower,  Roy Helu
TEAMS: Washington Redskins
Redskins running back Evan Royster has been running with the first-team offense, according to Washington Post's John Keim.Fantasy Spin:Don't laugh. So far this offseason we've heard comments that Tim Hightower and Roy Helu would be the Redskins' starting running backs. It the usual Mike Shanahan shenanigans. Selecting any of the three backs is a gamble you should avoid unless absolutely necessary.
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