Matt Breida suffered an ankle injury in the first quarter of Sunday's Week 5 game against the Arizona Cardinals and was ruled out, according to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area. This leaves Alfred Morris as the top option for the San Francisco 49ers. But does Morris' likely increased workload mean all that much for fantasy owners?
Yes...but also no. Let's discuss.
The 29-year-old Morris was a true fantasy presence in the first three years of his career, rushing for at least 1,000 yards and seven touchdowns in each campaign.