The Bengals signed Moss to a two-year, $14M deal in free agency, but the current reports indicate that the more lucrative fantasy role could belong to the second-year back out of Illinois. Brown has reportedly led the way in first-team work over Moss by a substantial margin despite being drafted three rounds later than Moss in most drafts. While fantasy managers should be enticed by the prospect of additional work in the ground game, it’s always been about what Brown can bring to the table in the receiving game to put him on the fantasy map in 2024. Brown was one of the league’s most efficient pass-catching running backs on a per-route and per-catch basis, ranking top-5 among all RBs to run 30 or more routes in targets per route run, yards per route run, missed tackles forced per reception, and first downs per route run. With Joe Mixon – who quietly gobbled up 60+ targets in each of his final two seasons in Cincinnati – out of the picture, the runway is clear for Brown to establish a monopoly on RB targets from Joe Burrow in 2024. Zack Moss remains likely to play a significant role, as well, but with Brown’s price not reflecting his apparent status as the 1a in the Bengals backfield, fantasy managers can take advantage of that deflated price in drafts today. Speaking of which…