NFL Week 2 Fantasy Football Studs and Duds: Eddie Royal Catches Three TDs, Reggie Bush Hurt Again

In the game of fantasy football, every week is a combination of the expected and the unforeseen. One minute, Reggie Bush hurts his leg. The next moment, zombie receiver Eddie Royal catches his third touchdown of the season proclaiming that he is truly back from the dead. Then Bush comes back into the game. Next, Royal catches his fourth TD of the year. Then Reggie’s leg gets ripped off and he’s out again. Finally, Eddie Royal snags his fifth end zone trip of the young season.

A couple of quick facts: Eddie Royal’s career season high for touchdown catches is five. Reggie Bush has never made it through a game without visiting the trainer’s room. OK, the second one was a lie, but it seems true. As you can see, you can always expect both the unexpected (Royal) and the expected (Bush). Which basically means you’re effed. The only way to combat these fantasy fluctuations (not to be confused with flatuations), is to get ahead of the trends.

Here are three fantasy studs and duds to help you stay ahead of the curve…