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Nyheim Hines A Risky Flex Option In Season Finale
Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines has been productive for most of the season, but limited touches makes him a risky fantasy option on a week-to-week basis. He has picked up at least five yards per carry in each of the last three games but has just 20 total carries during that span. The Jaguars... Read More
Jonathan Taylor Has Favorable Week 17 Matchup
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has a great Week 17 matchup against the Jaguars Defense. The Jaguars ranks 30th against opposing running backs, allowing 4.5 yards per carry and 21 rushing touchdowns on the season. Taylor has been one of the better running backs in all of football over the last five weeks and... Read More
Josh Jacobs Has RB1 Potential Against Broncos
Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs has RB1 potential in the season finale against the Broncos Defense. The Broncos defense has been bad against the run this season, allowing 4.8 yards per carry and 20 rushing touchdowns. Jacobs took advantage of this matchup in Week 10, rushing for 112 yards and two touchdowns. He... Read More
Philip Rivers Set To Play In Season Finale
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers (toe) does not carry an injury designation heading into the regular season finale against the Jaguars. Rivers had been playing well until a subpar performance last week against the Steelers. However, he will have a good chance to bounce back this week. The Jaguars pass defense has struggled all season,... Read More
Derek Carr A QB2 Option In Week 17
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has QB2 potential in the regular season finale against the Broncos. Carr did not have a great game in his first meeting against the Broncos, but that was largely due to the Raiders defense dominating the game and Carr not needing to throw. The Broncos Defense ranks 22nd against... Read More
Colts Defense Struggles In Second Half
After a dominating first half against the Steelers, the Colts Defense struggled in the second half en route to a 28-24 loss. The Colts surrendered just 20 rushing yards on the day but allowed Ben Roethlisberger to throw for 342 yards and three touchdowns. The Steelers offense had been struggling as of late, and Roethlisberger... Read More
Trey Burton Records 18 Yards
Indianapolis Colts tight end Trey Burton had another poor performance against the Steelers, hauling in just three catches on four targets for 18 yards. Burton had the least amount of receiving yards among Colts tight ends as Jack Doyle caught four passes for 50 yards, and Mo Alie-Cox caught one pass for 20 yards. Burton... Read More
Michael Pittman Jr. Catches Three Passes
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. had another lackluster performance in a loss against the Steelers. He caught just three passes on five targets for 38 yards with the bulk of his yardage coming on a 26-yard reception. This performance marks the fifth time in the last six games where Pittman has tallied three... Read More
T.Y. Hilton Sees Seven Targets In Loss
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton had a mediocre performance in a loss against the Steelers. Hilton led the team in targets with seven, but it resulted in just three catches for 60 yards. While it was not a great performance, Hilton now has five straight games with at least 60 receiving yards after having... Read More
Zach Pascal Goes For 64 Yards And A Touchdown
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Zach Pascal put together another good outing in a loss against the Steelers. He caught three passes on six targets for 64 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of Pascal's yardage came on a 42-yard touchdown in the second quarter, but he was mostly quiet other than that. Pascal has touchdowns... Read More
Nyheim Hines Gets 13 Touches
Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines had a productive day in a loss against the Steelers. He was able to pick up 44 rushing yards on 5.5 yards per carry and also caught five passes for 20 yards. Hines has three straight games with at least 50 total yards, continuing to prove that he will... Read More
Jonathan Taylor Rushes For Two Touchdowns
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor had another good outing in a loss against the Steelers. He picked up 74 rushing yards on 4.1 yards per carry and was able to find the end zone twice. Taylor has produced at a high level over the last five games, and he has touchdowns in four straight.... Read More
Philip Rivers Has Two Turnovers In Loss
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers was off to a good start against the Steelers but struggled in the second half en route to a loss. He threw for 270 yards with one touchdown and one interception. He also fumbled for the first time since Week 2. Today's game marks the first time Rivers had a... Read More
Raiders Defense Allows 26 Points
The Raiders defense was surprisingly good for most of the night on Saturday against the Dolphins, but they struggled when quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick entered the game midway through the fourth quarter. They held rookie Tua Tagovailoa to just 5.5 yards per completion, but Fitzpatrick led the Dolphins to three scoring drives and a comeback win. The Raiders... Read More
Henry Ruggs III Targeted Twice In Loss
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III did not have a catch and was targeted just two times in a loss against the Dolphins. After being the first receiver off the draft board, Ruggs has been a fantasy disappointment for most of the season. He will likely not have a great game next week... Read More
Hunter Renfrow Tallies 34 Yards
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow caught five passes on all five of his targets for 34 yards in a 26-25 loss against the Dolphins. Renfrow has consistently put up this type of performance for most of the season. With this performance, Renfrow has set career-highs in receptions, yards, and catch percentage. He will... Read More
Darren Waller Records 112 Yards
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller had his second straight 100-yard game in a loss against the Dolphins on Saturday night, catching five passes on six targets for 112 yards. The Dolphins played tight coverage against Waller, but he was able to make multiple contested catches. Waller now has three 100-yard games over his last... Read More
Nelson Agholor Has Season-High In Receiving Yards
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Nelson Agholor had a great game in a Week 16 loss against the Dolphins. Agholor caught five passes on six targets for a season-high 155 yards and a touchdown. This was Agholor's best fantasy performance of the season, and the bulk of his yards came on an 85-yard touchdown late... Read More
Josh Jacobs Picks Up 69 Rushing Yards
Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs had a disappointing performance in a Week 16 loss against the Dolphins. Jacobs ran the ball effectively at 5.3 yards per carry but had just 69 yards and no touchdowns. It appeared that Jacobs was going to rush for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter but knelt... Read More
Derek Carr Throws For 336 Yards
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr had a solid performance in his return from injury. He threw for 336 yards and a touchdown on 21 completions and also picked up a rushing touchdown for the third time in his last four games. Not counting last week's injury-shortened game, Carr has three straight games with over... Read More
Colts Defense Reliable Against Steelers
The Colts Defense has a solid matchup against a Steelers offense that has struggled over the last month. The Steelers have failed to score 20 or more points in each of their last four games and appear to be mostly one-dimensional. They are picking up a league-worst 3.7 yards per carry, and Ben Roethlisberger is... Read More
Nyheim Hines A Deep-League Flex Option, At Best
Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines is a borderline, deep-league flex option this week against the Steelers. The emergence of Jonathan Taylor has resulted in Hines seeing just a little over 30 percent of the team's snaps over the last three weeks. He has picked up over 8 yards per carry in each of the... Read More
Trey Burton Tough To Depend On In Week 16
Indianapolis Colts tight end Trey Burton has been awful the past three weeks, and things will not get easier against a Steelers Defense that ranks first against opposing tight ends. Over the last three games, Burton has just two catches on five targets for 19 yards. Fellow tight ends Mo Alie-Cox and Jack Doyle also... Read More
Zach Pascal Not A Reliable Option Against Steelers
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Zach Pascal had his best fantasy performance of the season last week against the Texans but is probably best-suited on the bench in Week 16 against the Steelers. Prior to last week's two-touchdown performance, Pascal had three straight games of just one catch. The Steelers Defense has been good all season,... Read More
Michael Pittman Jr. Not An Attractive Option Against Steelers
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. has struggled a bit as of late and is likely not a great fantasy option against the Steelers. Pittman has back-to-back games with just two catches and three such games over the last four. He also has not gone for over 50 yards or caught a touchdown since... Read More
T.Y. Hilton A Potential Flex Option Against Steelers
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton has four straight games with at least 70 yards and will try to continue this trend in Week 16 against the Steelers. The Steelers Defense ranks ninth against opposing wide receivers, but they have allowed nine passing plays over 20 yards on the season. Hilton has found a bit... Read More
Jonathan Taylor Faces Tough Steelers Defense In Week 16
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor will look for continued high-level production this week, but this will be one of his most difficult tests of the season against the Steelers Defense. He is averaging over 100 yards per game over the last four games and has rushed for three touchdowns in the last two contests.... Read More
Philip Rivers Has Tough Matchup Versus Steelers
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers has been playing well lately but faces a tough Steelers Defense in Week 16. Rivers has 11 touchdowns to just two interceptions over his last five games. However, the Steelers defense has been very good against the pass this season and the best in the league in regards to passer... Read More
Raiders Defense Not On Fantasy Radar Against Dolphins
The Raiders defense has a decent matchup this week against the Dolphins but should not be counted on as a viable fantasy option. The Dolphins offense has struggled at times this season but should feel more comfortable against the Raiders defense. They have the second-least sacks and have allowed at least 30 points in nine... Read More
Darren Waller A Must-Start TE1 Versus Dolphins
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller is a TE1 in Week 16, despite facing a Dolphins Defense that ranks seventh against opposing tight ends. Waller is averaging about nine catches for 141 yards over his last three games and has also found the end zone three times. He is on pace to catch at... Read More
