Can we trust Brian Thomas Jr. in lineups without Trevor Lawrence? WSOC TV [Video]

Last week’s Make or Break article was primarily focused on players stepping up to increased workloads with injury opportunities along with creative lineup strategies — shout out to Cade Otton!

This week’s article focuses on players in clear, defined roles but potentially brutal Week 10 matchups that could make you hesitant to turn to them.

There’s no question that the players on this list have clear upside, but what’s our trust level and are we willing to take on the risk?

Bo Nix, QB, Denver Broncos

I don’t often include quarterbacks in this column, but I felt compelled to talk about Nix this week. As the season has progressed, I’ve found myself becoming an undercover Nix supporter. I say supporter because I’m not quite at the level of “truther” — I won’t go that far — but it’s tough to deny Nix’s strengths from a fantasy perspective. His rushing upside has been tremendous this season. Nix has the fifth-most rushing …