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Fantasy | Rank | Matchup | ||||||
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Pos | Offense | Action | Proj Pts | % Start Trend | Proj | Rating | Comment | |
QB | 23 | 66% (+1) | 10 | Drew Brees was excellent against the Falcons in the teams’ first meeting, completing more than 75 percent of his passes for more than 300 yards, one of just two quarterbacks to achieve that feat. | ||||
QB | 22 | 51% (–) | 9 | Matthew Stafford has 14 touchdowns and one interception over his last five games and faces a Bears secondary he lit up for a season-high 405 yards to go with four touchdowns in an October 18 meeting. | ||||
WR | 9 | 76% (-1) | 92 | Randall Cobb is coming off of a season-low 15 yards and faces a Vikings defense which he managed only two catches and 24 yards against earlier in the season. | ||||
WR | 3 | 60% (-2) | 2611 | DeSean Jackson was held to just 40 yards on four catches against his former Eagles' squad and may not have quarterback Kirk Cousins under center for the duration for the finale with Washington having wrapped up the division. | ||||
WR | 7 | 9% (–) | 135 | Terrance Williams had a team-high 10 targets in the loss to Buffalo with Dez Bryant sidelined but converted it for just four catches and 62 yards. | ||||
RB | 4 | 1% (–) | 2508 | Jackson (five catches, 43 yards) had an expanded role in Week 16 with Seattle trailing for much of the game but he remains nothing more than a receiving option out of the backfield as Seattle travels to Arizona in Week 17. | ||||
RB | 4 | 12% (–) | 118 | Alfred Blue has returned to his spot atop the Houston Texans' running back depth chart entering a Week 17 home game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, who rank 13th against the rush (103.3 ypg). | ||||
RB | 3 | 0% (–) | 1814 | Stevan Ridley received seven carries this past Sunday, but remains behind Chris Ivory and Bilal Powell on the depth chart. | ||||
TE | 0 | 8% (–) | 1839 | Charles Clay is likely to sit out the regular season finale due to a nagging back issue. | ||||
TE | 5 | 9% (–) | 134 | Coby Fleener has just four catches for 31 yards the last three weeks and there's uncertainty at the quarterback position entering the Indianapolis Colts' Week 17 game against the Tennessee Titans. | ||||
W/T | 1 | 0% (–) | 2590 | |||||
W/T | 11 | 92% (-1) | 49 | Allen Robinson looks to build on his breakout season in Week 17 when the Jacksonville Jaguars play the Houston Texans, who rank third in pass defense (212.2 ypg). | ||||
W/T | 0 | 3% (–) | 1831 | |||||
W/R | 10 | 8% (+2) | 81 | Nate Washington's had his biggest games of the season when Cecil Shorts has been inactive, which will likely occur in Week 17 when a groin injury will force Shorts to the sidelines against the Jacksonville Jaguars. | ||||
W/R | 3 | 0% (–) | 2594 | Ellington (three catches, 55 yards) saw an expanded role in a Week 16 loss and could see a similar snap count in Week 17 against the Rams as the 49ers give the youngster a look. | ||||
W/R | 0 | 0% (–) | 2675 | |||||
BN | 0 | 19% (–) | 2389 | |||||
BN | 5 | 0% (–) | 2478 | |||||
Fantasy | Rank | Matchup | ||||||
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Pos | Kickers | Action | Proj Pts | % Start Trend | Proj | Rating | Comment | |
K | 8 | 32% (–) | 202 | Dan Carpenter has just one field goal make in four of the last five games, though he did connect on three field goals in the first meeting with the New York Jets. | ||||
Total Week 17 Fantasy Points: 0
113 (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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