Chuba Hubbard will start again Week 9 for Panthers
Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard will start again Week 9 against the Indianapolis Colts, per head coach Frank Reich.
What It Means:
Reich said Miles Sanders will remain involved, but Hubbard has taken over as the lead back. He out-touched Sanders 17-2 last week and out-snapped him 40-12.
numberFire's models project Hubbard for 11.3 FanDuel points in Week 9, with 15.3 carries, 62.6 rushing yards, 1.9 receptions, and 13.7 receiving yards. Sanders is projected for 7.8 touches and 5.6 FanDuel points. The Colts are allowing the fifth-most FanDuel points per game to running backs this season.
Source:
Steve Reed, The Associated Press
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