The fantasy blocking breakdown series reviews the impact that run blocking and pass blocking have on fantasy football performance, using methodologies detailed here.
This week's breakdown looks at whether pass blocking is to blame for Tom Brady's and Andrew Luck's woes; the state of the Saints' run blocking and how that impacts the rest-of-season value of Drew Brees, Alvin Kamara and Mark Ingram; whether Chris Carson can now be trusted as a weekly starter after his big game against Dallas -- and more.
The Patriots have a disastrous downfield passing game, but don't blame the blocking