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Duke Johnson, DeAndre Hopkins, More Fantasy Outlook After Lamar Miller's Injury

The Houston Texans and fantasy football managers may be scrambling for production out of the backfield after running back Lamar Miller suffered a left leg injury during Saturday night's preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys.

That opens the door for Duke Johnson to take over as the primary back while Miller is sidelined.

With that in mind, here is a look at the fantasy implications for such a move.

Duke Johnson

Houston acquired Johnson from the Cleveland Browns earlier this month to provide depth at the running back position while also adding a proven playmaker in the passing game.