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Fantasy | Rank | Matchup | ||||||
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Pos | Offense | Action | Proj Pts | % Start Trend | Proj | Rating | Comment | |
QB | 21.68 | 95% (-1) | 3 | Josh Allen has accounted for multiple touchdowns in each of his last 13 outings for the Bills, and in Week 17, he'll face a Patriots defense that has given up 15.2 fantasy points per game to quarterbacks in 2023, seventh-fewest in the league. | ||||
WR | 8.36 | 26% (–) | 114 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba has at least seven targets in three of the last four games for Seattle and will face a Steelers defense in Week 17 that's allowed 230.7 passing yards per tilt, which is 21st in the NFL. | ||||
WR | 10.02 | 45% (+4) | 83 | Terry McLaurin has amassed 191 yards receiving over his last two games for Washington and will face a San Francisco defense in Week 17 allowing 241.1 passing yards per tilt, which is 16th in the NFL. | ||||
WR | 12.69 | 92% (-2) | 45 | Stefon Diggs has been held under 90 yards in nine straight games for the Bills, and in Week 17, he gets a Patriots defense that has given up 28.4 fantasy points per game to wide receivers this season, which ranks in the middle of the pack. | ||||
RB | 11.94 | 62% (+2) | 64 | Aaron Jones unsurprisingly torched Carolina's run defense for 127 yards on 21 carries last week, his first 100-plus yard rushing effort since the penultimate game of last season against the Vikings, and in Week 17 of this season, the Packers will once again face a Minnesota defense that has allowed opposing RBs to gain just 3.7 yards per carry, which ranks seventh in the NFL. | ||||
RB | 12.06 | 81% (+5) | 59 | D'Andre Swift found the end zone last game for the Eagles and will face a Cardinals defense in Week 17 that's yielded 19 rushing scores in 2023, which is 28th in the NFL. | ||||
TE | 4.40 | 12% (+3) | 251 | Tyler Higbee has been held under 50 yards receiving in 10-straight games for the Rams and will face a Giants pass defense in Week 17 allowing 229.7 yards per clash through the air, which is 20th in the NFL. | ||||
W/R/T | 13.10 | 68% (+10) | 38 | Jonathan Taylor had 18 carries and scored his sixth scrimmage touchdown of the season last week in his return from thumb surgery, and Taylor should continue to handle the majority of backfield touches for the Colts in Week 17 against a Raiders defense that has allowed the ninth-most rushing yards to running backs. | ||||
BN | 0.00 | 0% (–) | 743 | |||||
BN | 0.00 | 1% (–) | 494 | Listed as Inactive. | ||||
BN | 0.00 | 1% (–) | 647 | JuJu Smith-Schuster has topped 51 yards just once this season for the Patriots, and if he can return from an ankle injury in Week 17, he gets a Bills defense that has allowed 24.6 fantasy points per game to wide receivers this season, the ninth-lowest total in the league. | ||||
BN | 8.25 | 54% (-4) | 118 | Tyler Lockett has 20 targets combined in his last two games for Seattle and will face a mediocre Pittsburgh pass defense in Week 17 allowing 230.7 passing yards per tilt, which is 21st in the NFL. | ||||
BN | 6.25 | 49% (+1) | 189 | Kyle Pitts has a touchdown in two of his last three games as the Falcons head into a Week 17 matchup against a Bears defense that has allowed a league-average six touchdowns to opposing tight ends this season. | ||||
BN | 15.94 | 44% (-5) | 15 | Jared Goff has thrown for greater than 250 yards in nine of the Lions' 15 games this season, posting a 27:10 TD:INT, and in Week 17 he travels to face a Dallas defense that has allowed opposing QBs to average just 199.6 passing yards per contest, which ranks fifth in the NFL. | ||||
BN | 12.48 | 81% (-2) | 53 | James Cook has put up at least 100 total yards in five of his last six outings for the Bills, and in Week 17, he'll take on a Patriots defense that has given up 18.4 fantasy points per game to running backs this season, which ranks in the middle of the pack. | ||||
BN | 6.31 | 8% (+1) | 187 | Zach Charbonnet produced negative yardage last game for Seattle, making him a risky play in Week 17 even against a Steelers defense allowing 117.5 yards per tilt on the ground, which is 20th in the league. | ||||
BN | 14.72 | 19% (+6) | 22 | Derek Carr has thrown for multiple touchdowns in three straight games as the Saints head into a Week 17 matchup against a Tampa Bay defense that has allowed the 10th most passing touchdowns to opposing quarterbacks this season. | ||||
Total Week 17 Fantasy Points: 0.00
96.64 (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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