Rankings Changes: Dalvin Cook is a Jet, Zeke Elliott is a Patriot + Preseason Week 1 Takeaways (Episode 603 with Evan Silva and Adam Levitan)

Adam Levitan and Evan Silva break down the Dalvin Cook and Ezekiel Elliott signings, plus Evan's latest changes to his Top-150 Rankings.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Impact of Dalvin and Zeke signing

• What to expect from J.K. Dobbins

• Can Anthony Richardson break fantasy?

• Herbert the back you want in Chicago?

• What to make of WAS & SEA backfields

  
  

Links mentioned in the episode:

1. Evan Silva's Top-150 Rankings

2. Levitan: Favorite Fliers & Sleepers

3. Thorn: Defensive Line Rankings

   
   

Timestamps:

(3:06) - Ezekiel Elliott signs with New England
(7:39) - Dalvin Cook signs with the Jets
(13:06) - Dolphins avoid adding to backfield
(15:02) - Tony Pollard owns the Cowboys' backfield
(16:23) - J.K. Dobbins returns to Ravens practice
(18:26) - Anthony Richardson confirmed as Colts starter
(21:12) - Zach Ertz on pace for Week 1
(22:49) - Has Zay Jones overtaken Christian Kirk in Jacksonville?
(25:23) - Is Tank Bigsby set to be the Jags' goal-line back?
(26:40) - Greg Dulcich stuck behind Adam Trautman?
(28:26) - Samaje Perine sees bellcow role in Javonte Williams’ absence
(29:02) - Figuring out the Chiefs' WR mess
(31:14) - Khalil Herbert sees all first-team snaps in Chicago
(33:05) - Buffalo’s 11.5 personnel package
(35:00) - Luke Musgrave takes clear lead in Green Bay TE room
(35:55) - Explaining why A.J. Dillon fell in the Top 150
(37:05) - Is everyone sleeping on Allen Robinson?
(38:12) - Robinson & Gibson split time in Washington
(39:08) - Deshaun Watson’s rushing upside on display in Cleveland
(40:38) - Rondale Moore doesn’t start in 2-WR sets for Cardinals
(42:25) - Jonathan Taylor’s outlook in Indianapolis
(43:21) - Kenneth Walker & Zach Charbonnet both healthy in Seattle
(45:39) - Keenan Allen moves to playing on the outside
(47:53) - Tank Dell’s ADP surges following strong preseason performance
(48:59) - Jerome Ford pulls hamstring, set to miss time

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