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Should you move Jay Ajayi before the trade deadline?

Fantasy players who held onto Jay Ajayi were rewarded for their patience, but is it time to move on from the Miami back? Getty Images

It says a lot about the state of running backs in fantasy football that Jay Ajayi ranks ninth in running back fantasy points (115) despite having posted only 31 carries in Weeks 1-5.

Ajayi's value has skyrocketed since then, as his 18.2 points per game from Weeks 6-11 ranks fourth highest among running backs in that time frame.