Finger surgery to cost him first three weeks of season
The Patriots have signed RB J.J. Taylor from their practice squad and placed Damien Harris on IR, per source. Harris will miss at least 3 games. Taylor had a great camp. (ESPN – Field Yates)
Nerdy Football Analysis: This move takes the air out of the balloon for one of fantasy’s late risers in Harris, who was making a serious play at stealing Sony Michel’s early-down role. Both players need to be rostered in most leagues, but this is shaping up to be a backfield to avoid in fantasy after James White for the moment.