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Fantasy | Rank | Matchup | ||||||
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Pos | Offense | Action | Proj Pts | % Start Trend | Proj | Rating | Comment | |
QB | 7 | 25% (–) | 16 | Listed as Inactive. | ||||
WR | 3 | 84% (+1) | 122 | Mike Evans and the Buccaneers have a tricky Week 17 matchup with a Falcons defense that ranks ninth in passing touchdowns allowed (eight) and 16th in yards allowed per pass attempt (7.0) since Week 8. | ||||
WR | 2 | 47% (–) | 169 | Listed as Inactive. | ||||
RB | 0 | 95% (-4) | 730 | Coming off a six-touchdown performance in Week 16, Alvin Kamara and the Saints have a friendly Week 17 matchup with a Panthers defense that has allowed the seventh-most yards per rush attempt (4.8) since Week 8. | ||||
TE | 1 | 42% (–) | 195 | Listed as Inactive. | ||||
W/T | 2 | 29% (+1) | 157 | Listed as Inactive. | ||||
BN | 1 | 27% (–) | 184 | Mike Gesicki led the Dolphins in targets with seven and will be a crucial piece of their passing game in Week 17 against the Bills, who are in the bottom 10 against opposing tight ends this season. | ||||
BN | 0 | 33% (-1) | 639 | Hunter Henry missed last week's game while on the COVID-19 list, and there's no guarantee the Chargers' tight end will return for Week 17's clash with a Kansas City defense that ranks 26th in receiving yards allowed to TEs. | ||||
BN | 0 | 29% (–) | 644 | Listed as Inactive. | ||||
BN | 6 | 13% (+1) | 48 | Derek Carr topped 300 passing yards last week for the fifth time this season, but he could struggle to reach that mark in Week 17 as the Raiders face a Broncos defense allowing 229.9 passing yards a game, 12th in the league. | ||||
BN | 6 | 6% (–) | 56 | Listed as Inactive. | ||||
BN | 4 | 74% (–) | 111 | Listed as Inactive. | ||||
BN | 0 | 2% (–) | 820 | |||||
BN | 1 | 15% (–) | 219 | Chase Edmonds (hip) left Arizona's last game with an injury, but if he returns in Week 17, he'll face a Rams defense that he posted 43 yards on eight touches against when facing them in Week 13. | ||||
Fantasy | Rank | Matchup | ||||||
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Pos | Kickers | Action | Proj Pts | % Start Trend | Proj | Rating | Comment | |
K | 8 | 89% (–) | 13 | Wil Lutz and the Saints have only attempted two total field goals in two games since Drew Brees returned, but New Orleans averaged 2.0 field goals in 9 games before Brees' original injury and now have a decent Week 17 matchup with a Panthers defense that ranks 17th in points allowed per game (24.6) in 2020. | ||||
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Pos | Defense/Special Teams | Action | Proj Pts | % Start Trend | Proj | Rating | Comment | |
DEF | New Orleans - DEF
| 6 | 55% (-1) | 71 | ||||
Total Week 17 Fantasy Points: 0
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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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