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Mikel Leshoure News & Advice

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ProFootballTalk | Jun 17th, 9:32am

Mikel Leshoure has plenty of talent.  But being healthy enough to show it is only one of the obstacles for the Lions running back, and they made a significant move this offseason because of it. An Achilles injury wiped out his rookie year, and groin and hamstring problems plagued him last year, when the former…

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Mikel Leshoure looked great coming out of college, but his career has been derailed by injuries and brushes with the law. Bush isn't a threat to Leshoure's goal line production.
Solid, yet unspectacular a year ago. Insert Reggie Bush and Leshoure wont be close to a top 30 fantasy RB finish.
DET offense should provide plenty of goal line chances for Leshoure although the backfield is a bit more crowded.
With Bush in tow, Leshoure will get some early work but his value will mostly hinge on TDs.
Leshoure was pretty average in an offense that is very RB friendly.
Should prove to be closer to 100% this year and may get more touches than many expect in Lions backfield
If Bush goes down it becomes the Bell and LeShoure show again, but remember, that show was canceled.
I really like Mikel but now with Bush in town, LeShoure's value takes a big hit. But he should still be the goal line back and in this offense could carry him close to 10 TD's.
Inefficient, but carried sizeable role

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The NFL Injury Report | May 23rd, 12:00pm
The Detroit Lions conducted OTAs minus two players – safety Louis Delmas and running back Mikel Leshoure – who are recovering from injuries, according to Chris McCosky of The Detroit News. Delmas has been excused from OTAs as he continues rehabbing his ailing knees. Coach Jim Schwartz said the team has been in contact with the safety: "We're in communication with Lou," coach Jim Schwartz said....

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