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Fantasy | Rank | Matchup | ||||||
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Pos | Offense | Action | Proj Pts | % Start Trend | Proj | Rating | Comment | |
QB | 20 | 80% (–) | 11 | Aaron Rodgers faces a Vikings defense that has allowed at least two touchdown passes in four straight games and six of their last seven outings. | ||||
QB | 19 | 68% (-1) | 15 | Blake Bortles has tossed 13 touchdown passes (three interceptions) in the last four games as the Jacksonville Jaguars prepare for their Week 17 road game against the Houston Texans, who rank 15th in passing touchdowns allowed (24). | ||||
WR | 2 | 17% (–) | 2614 | Pierre Garcon had 12 targets, eight catches and a touchdown against the Eagles for his second score in as many weeks after being held out of the end zone for seven straight. | ||||
WR | 12 | 87% (+1) | 45 | A.J. Green caught five passes on nine targets for 57 yards and a touchdown on Monday night, his fifth touchdown in the last five games, and he has an excellent match-up in Week 17 against a Baltimore Ravens defense that he torched for 10 receptions, 227 yards and two touchdowns in their first meeting back in Week 3. | ||||
WR | 0 | 5% (–) | 2020 | Kendall Wright, who has missed five of the last eight games with an assortment of injuries, is questionable with a knee injury entering the Tennessee Titans' Week 17 game against the Indianapolis Colts. | ||||
RB | 7 | 64% (+1) | 77 | Eddie Lacy faces a Vikings defense which he rumbled for 100 yards against in Week 11 but has only allowed two rushing touchdown in their last seven games. | ||||
RB | 5 | 0% (–) | 245 | Cunningham's role is limited to a receiving option out of the backfield for a struggling Rams passing game and remains an unattractive option in Week 17 against San Francisco. | ||||
RB | 0 | 0% (–) | 2376 | |||||
TE | 8 | 15% (–) | 104 | Heath Miller had a solid game with five receptions for 49 yards on Sunday, but he has only one touchdown all season and has a Week 17 match-up with a Cleveland Browns defense that is stingy in the middle, ranking sixth in least production allowed to opposing tight ends. | ||||
TE | 1 | 0% (–) | 2612 | |||||
W/T | 2 | 1% (–) | 2610 | |||||
W/T | 0 | 0% (–) | 1864 | |||||
W/T | 11 | 66% (+1) | 42 | Gary Barnidge caught three passes on eight targets for 47 yards on Sunday, leading the Cleveland Browns in all three categories, and in Week 17 he will face a Pittsburgh Steelers defense that he burned for six receptions, 65 yards and a touchdown in Pittsburgh back in Week 10. | ||||
W/R | 0 | 42% (-4) | 2104 | Ted Ginn Jr. injured his knee in Week 16 blocking, which likely will hold the Panthers’ top receiver out of their Week 17 matchup with the Bucs. | ||||
W/R | 0 | 0% (–) | 2330 | |||||
W/R | 6 | 8% (+1) | 101 | Isaiah Crowell rushed 16 times for 88 yards and a touchdown on Sunday, his second big effort in three games, but in Week 17 he has a tough match-up against a Pittsburgh Steelers defense that allows only 91.5 yards per game on the ground (sixth in the NFL) and that has given up only six rushing touchdowns all season (second in the NFL). | ||||
BN | 1 | 1% (–) | 2661 | Quick (one catch, six yards) remains a non-factor in the St. Louis passing game as they close out the season in a Week 17 road trip to San Francisco. | ||||
BN | 0 | 1% (–) | 2254 | |||||
BN | 0 | 0% (–) | 2281 | |||||
Fantasy | Rank | Matchup | ||||||
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Pos | Kickers | Action | Proj Pts | % Start Trend | Proj | Rating | Comment | |
K | 8 | 63% (–) | 197 | |||||
Total Week 17 Fantasy Points: 0
101 (Projected)
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AirYds - Passing air yardsDefinitionThe number of yards the ball traveled from the line of scrimmage to the point of reception.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?The farther a pass travels down field, the more likely it is to result in a big point total for fantasy.
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AirYds - Receiving air yardsDefinitionThe yardage from where the ball is caught to where the player’s action is over.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?The farther a target travels down field, the more likely it is to result in a big point total for fantasy.
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Blitz - Defensive blitzesDefinitionWhen an individual player is brought in on a blitz during a play. This statistic is designed to look at non-linemen, and is only used for linebackers and defensive backs as players that blitzed.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?Blitzing can increase the odds of securing a sack or turnover.
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BrkTkl - Broken tacklesDefinitionThe number of broken tackles the rusher achieves on a rush or pass play. This is classified when the runner does something significant to get past or through a defenderWhy does this stat matter for fantasy?Breaking tackles increases the chances a back gets to add more yards to their total but also helps measure player talent.
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BrkTkl - Receiving broken tacklesDefinitionThe number of broken tackles the rusher achieves on a rush or pass play. This is classified when the runner does something significant to get past or through a defender.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?Receivers adding additional yards after contact is a great way to boost their ceiling.
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BrkTkl - Rushing broken tacklesDefinitionThe number of broken tackles the rusher achieves on a rush or pass play. This is classified when the runner does something significant to get past or through a defenderWhy does this stat matter for fantasy?Breaking tackles increases the chances a back gets to add more yards to their total but also helps measure player talent.
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Tgts - Targets againstDefinitionWhen the pass is thrown to a receiver that the defensive player is covering.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?A defender who is targeted a lot in coverage might be due to quarterbacks trying to exploit the player.
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1stdwn - Passing first downsDefinitionThe number of first downs that were achieved via passing.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?Offenses the move the ball best downfield through the air are in better position to finish with touchdowns.
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1stdwn - Receiving first downsDefinitionThe number of first downs that were achieved via receiving.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?Receivers that help move their offense down the field consistently earn targets and boost their unit's overall touchdown chances.
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1stdwn - Rushing first downsDefinitionThe number of first downs that were achieved via rushing.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?Running backs that help move their offense down the field consistently earn touches and boost their unit's overall touchdown chances.
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PckTme - Passing pocket timeDefinitionThe number in seconds from the snap of the ball to when the QB releases the ball or leaves the pocket.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?Helps show a quarterback's play-style, as rushing/improvisational quarterbacks typically hold the ball longer.
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RZAtt - Rushing red zone attemptsDefinitionThe number of times a runner rushed on a play in the red zone.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?The more red zone carries a player receivers, the higher their chances are at scoring a touchdown
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RZTar - Receiving red zone attemptsDefinitionThe number of times a receiver was targeted on a play in the red zone.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?The more red zone targets a player receivers, the higher their chances are at scoring a touchdown.
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RuTFL - Rushing tackle for lossDefinitionThe defensive player tackled the runner behind the line of scrimmage.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?Running backs who consistently get tackled behind the line are less likely to gain yards and this might signal a bad offensive line.
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RuTFLY - Rushing tackle for loss yardsDefinitionThe yardage from line of scrimmage to where tackle for loss occurred.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?Running backs who consistently get tackled behind the line are less likely to gain yards and this might signal a bad offensive line.
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YAC - Receiving yards after catchDefinitionDefensive rating measures how many points the player allowed per 100 possessions he individually faced while on the court.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?Receivers adding additional yards after the catch is a great way to boost their ceiling.
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YACON - Receiving yards after contactDefinitionThe number of yards the receiver achieves after first contact by a defender.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?Receivers adding additional yards via broken tackels is a great way to boost their ceiling.
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YACON - Rushing yards after contactDefinitionThe number of yards the runner achieves after first contact by a defender.Why does this stat matter for fantasy?Breaking tackles increases the chances a back gets to add more yards to their total but also helps measure player talent.
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