In their Week 3 matchup on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET, RB Carson Steele and the Kansas City Chiefs square off against the Atlanta Falcons, who have the 27th-ranked run defense in the NFL (156 rushing yards allowed per game).

Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid left a lot of possibilities open with his running back rotation Wednesday after the team placed starter Isiah Pacheco on injured reserve with a broken fibula.

The rookie running back credited coaches and teammates for helping him — while vowing to be ready for Atlanta.

Dynasty Fantasy Football is supposed to be about the long game. The managers that play it are supposed to be less reactionary than redraft managers. With all the injuries and unexpected happenings the first two weeks of the season,

Isiah Pacheco is set to miss a bunch of time after he fractured his fibula on Sunday in the Kansas City Chiefs’ 26-25 win over the Cincinnati Bengals, a devastating blow to the defending champs. And in fantasy football,

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco fractured his right leg and could be out until November, opening the door for undrafted rookie Carson Steele to step into a larger role.

Of course, there are exceptions − most notably Isiah Pacheco of the Kansas City Chiefs, who suffered a fractured fibula in Week 2. That puts rookie Carson Steele (and veteran Samaje Perine) in line for much larger roles in one of the league's top offenses.