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Washington RBs injured on bad throws

Fantasy Football, NFL News
October 9, 2018

InjuryAlex Smith’s “hospitals balls” claim Chris Thompson, Adrian Peter

Two Washington running backs left Monday night’s 43-19 loss to the New Orleans Saints — Chris Thompson and Adrian Peterson. Both injuries were the result of poor throws buy Alex Smith, who left the pass catchers vulnerable to big hits from defenders.

Peterson suffered a dislocated shoulder in the first half and did not have a second half carry, finishing with six yards on four rushing attempts. He is scheduled to have an MRI on Tuesday.

Chris Thompson was also shaken up, suffering a rib injury on an attempted two-point conversion in the fourth quarter. He finished with a team-high six receptions for 45 yards and added eight rushes for 17 yards. (Washington Post)

Nerdy Football Analysis: Kapri Bibbs filled in down the stretch and would assume a bugger workload were either back miss Week 6. Samaje Perine could also be activated.

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