Chris Thompson

Washington's Chris Thompson catches five passes in second preseason game

Washington running back Chris Thompson tallied 52 yards on 5 receptions while also running the ball twice in their second preseason game on Saturday.

What It Means:

While Rob Kelley and Samaje Perine fight for the team's lead-back role, Thompson is solidified as Washington's third-down back. He caught 49 passes on 62 targets in 2016.

numberFire's models project Thompson for 256.0 yards and 2.1 touchdowns on 48.1 carries as well as 40.8 receptions for 318.3 yards and 1.4 touchdowns through the air. He is our 53rd-ranked fantasy running back.