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3 Daily Fantasy Football Players to Avoid in the Wild Card Round

Which players are in a tough spot on the opening weekend of the NFL playoffs?

Small slates are game changers in daily fantasy, and that's all we're going to see going forward.

The days of deep player pools and a myriad of options for lineup differentiation are out the door. For each of the next two weeks, the main slate will feature just four games.

In these situations, any player -- especially a running back -- who appears to be locked into solid volume is absolutely worth investigating, but let's take a look at two running backs and one wideout who are in a tough spot this week.