Trusting Ryan Mathews

Along with his team, Ryan Mathews of the always underachieving San Diego Chargers has not lived up to his expectations yet again. Every year experts talk about all the talent that the Chargers have on both sides of the ball, but they under perform every season. Every year Mathews seems to be a guy most fantasy football gurus have in the top twenty for running backs. Most years, either injury or poor play has prevented Matthews from moving into the elite running back realm. The fantasy football playoff push is right around the corner so if you have been hanging with Mathews this long obviously you will have him as an option in the playoffs. He has done very little fantasy wise this year, but that doesn’t mean he should be ignored going down the stretch. Relying on the former Fresno State Bulldog comes down to one thing – trust. His statistics don’t look good. After missing the first two games of the season, the former first round pick has scored one touchdown and has only hit triple ...