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Nick Chubb Scores In Week 9
Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb turned in another solid effort in his team's Week 9 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Chubb carried the ball 22 times for 85 yards and a touchdown while adding one catch for five yards in the game. The rookie running back now has four touchdowns on the season, […]
Matt T 6 years agoBaker Mayfield Plays Well In Loss
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield turned in a valiant effort in a Week 9 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Mayfield completed 29 of his 42 pass attempts for 297 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception. The rookie quarterback looked better under new offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens, posting a season-high in completion percentage. He just […]
Matt T 6 years agoVance McDonald Quiet In Week 9 Win
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald caught three of six targets for 25 yards in his team's 23-16 win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 9. McDonald didn't impress in the game but he remains a solid fantasy tight end, mostly due to the sorry state of the position. He also continues to outproduce Jesse […]
Matt T 6 years agoJames Conner Runs Over Ravens
Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner turned in a huge game against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 9. Conner carried the ball 24 times for 107 yards and added seven catches for 56 yards and a touchdown in his team's win. The second-year running back certainly bounced back after he gained just 19 yards the […]
Matt T 6 years agoBen Roethlisberger Accounts For Three Scores
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger turned in a solid game against the Baltimore Ravens in a Week 9 win. Roethlisberger completed 28 of 47 passes for 270 yards and two touchdowns while adding two rushes for four yards and a score. The veteran quarterback went into the game with a fractured finger on his left […]
Matt T 6 years agoWeek 9 DFS GPP Stacks For FanDuel And DraftKings
Hey there RotoBallers! Week 9 brings us several tasty matchups from a fantasy standpoint, including a Saints-Rams game with a crazy 60-point over/under. The main slate also boasts three other games with over/unders of 50 points or more. That would include the Chiefs-Browns game (51.5 points), Lions-Vikings (50.5), and Buccaneers-Panthers (54). These are games you […]
Matt T 6 years agoDuke Johnson Hoping For More Work In Week 9
Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson has been barely utilized through the first eight games of the season, averaging just over five touches per game. That being said, the Monday firing of offensive coordinator Todd Haley gives Johnson's fantasy owners some hope for the rest of the season. While Haley didn't seem particularly interested in […]
Matt T 6 years agoBrowns Defense Draws Brutal Matchup
The Cleveland Browns defense/special teams has been a pleasant surprise this season. They lead the league with 22 takeaways and are tied for sixth with 20 sacks. That being said, the Browns D/ST is not a recommended fantasy option in Week 9 against the Kansas City Chiefs. Kansas City has one of the best offenses […]
Matt T 6 years agoDavid Njoku A Locked-In TE1
Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku is coming off a disappointing Week 8 contest in which he didn't draw a single target. Technically he had one end zone target which was nullified by a defensive pass interference penalty. Despite the slow outing, start Njoku with confidence against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 9. Kansas […]
Matt T 6 years agoAntonio Callaway A Desperation Flex In Week 9
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Antonio Callaway is coming off a productive game in Week 8 which saw him score for the first time since Week 2. The rookie wide receiver will try to stay hot against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 9. Kansas City has been solid against wide receivers this season, allowing the […]
Matt T 6 years agoJarvis Landry A WR2 In Week 9
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry can be considered a volume-based WR2 in PPR leagues for Week 9. He will take on a Kansas City Chiefs pass defense that has shown improvement after getting off to a shaky start this season. Landry continues to see plenty of targets but he and rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield […]
Matt T 6 years agoNick Chubb Draws Fantastic Week 9 Matchup
Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb draws a great Week 9 matchup against a weak Kansas City Chiefs run defense. The Chiefs have shown improvement in their pass defense but they continue to struggle to stop opposing run games. The main concern for Chubb, and what is keeping him from being a shoo-in RB1, is […]
Matt T 6 years agoBaker Mayfield A QB2 In Week 9
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield will look to shake off a slow stretch of games in a Week 9 home matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. At first glance, Kansas City's pass defense appears to be a favorable matchup for opposing quarterbacks but they have shown marked improvement against the position since the beginning of […]
Matt T 6 years agoSteelers Defense Draws Tough Road Matchup
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense/special teams heads on the road for a tough Week 9 matchup against the division-rival Baltimore Ravens. Baltimore's offense has not been a favorable matchup for fantasy defenses this season, allowing the fifth-fewest fantasy points per game to the position. Pittsburgh's defense allowed the Ravens to score 26 points and forced just […]
Matt T 6 years agoVance McDonald A Low-End TE1
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald has enjoyed a mini-breakout this season as he has racked up 23 receptions for 321 yards and one touchdown in six games. McDonald draws a favorable Week 9 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. While Baltimore has been tough on opposing offenses this season, they have been vulnerable to enemy […]
Matt T 6 years agoJames Conner Draws Tough Matchup In Week 9
Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner is coming off one of his best performances of the year in Week 8 as he scored twice and racked up 212 all-purpose yards. Conner will find running lanes tougher to navigate in Week 9 as he takes on a tough Baltimore Ravens run defense. Baltimore's run defense ranks […]
Matt T 6 years agoBen Roethlisberger Draws Tough Week 9 Opponent
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger draws a tough opponent in Week 9 as he heads on the road to take on the Baltimore Ravens. Baltimore's defense has been tough against the pass this season, ranking 10th in pass defense DVOA and allowing the fifth-fewest fantasy points per game to the quarterback position. Furthermore, Roethlisberger's road […]
Matt T 6 years agoGreg Joseph Misses A Field Goal In Week 8
Cleveland Browns kicker Greg Joseph went 2-for-3 in field-goal attempts in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Joseph also missed his lone extra point attempt in the game. He was busy early in the game as he saw all three of his field goal attempts before halftime. The rookie kicker has now made […]
Matt T 6 years agoDavid Njoku Blanked In Week 8
Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku was held without a target in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. It goes as a massive disappointment for a player who had been one of Baker Mayfield's favorite targets over the past few weeks. Njoku will be a good candidate to bounce back […]
Matt T 6 years agoAntonio Callaway Catches Touchdown In Week 8
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Antonio Callaway caught five passes for 36 yards and a touchdown in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. Callaway bounced back from several slow outings to post his best game since Week 2. His score came on a one-yard grab in the third quarter and is […]
Matt T 6 years agoJarvis Landry Catches Eight Passes
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry caught eight of 12 targets for 39 yards in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. Landry led the Browns in all receiving categories but he just couldn't get anything going down the field on most of his short receptions. Landry continues to be one […]
Matt T 6 years agoDuke Johnson Sees Four Touches
Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson saw just four touches in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. Johnson gained zero yards on two carries and added two receptions for 16 yards. The talented third-down back continues to go underused in the Cleveland offense this season. He hasn't seen more than […]
Matt T 6 years agoNick Chubb Gains 65 Yards In Loss
Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb gained 65 yards on 18 carries in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. Chubb got off to a fast start in the game but he struggled after halftime, gaining just 12 yards. He did get involved in the passing game, catching two passes for […]
Matt T 6 years agoBaker Mayfield Throws Two TDs In Week 8
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield completed 22 of his 36 pass attempts for 180 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception in a 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. Mayfield also added a nine-yard run. The Cleveland offense got off to a fast start, marching down the field on three of their first […]
Matt T 6 years agoVance McDonald Gains 47 Yards In Week 8
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald caught all three of his targets for 47 yards in a 33-18 win over the Cleveland Browns in Week 8. McDonald has been a solid part of the Pittsburgh passing game this season, reaching at least 47 receiving yards in four of his six games played. McDonald will draw […]
Matt T 6 years agoJames Conner Demolishes Browns In Week 8
Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner shredded the Cleveland Browns in his team's Week 8 win. Conner carried the ball 24 times for 146 yards and two touchdowns while adding five receptions for 66 yards in the game. The second-year runner, and the entire offense, got off to a slow start in the first quarter […]
Matt T 6 years agoBen Roethlisberger Solid In Week 8
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger turned in a solid effort in his team's Week 8 win over the Cleveland Browns. Roethlisberger completed 24 of his 36 pass attempts for 257 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception in the game. He got his offense off to a slow start as they were shut out in the […]
Matt T 6 years agoWeek 8 DFS GPP Stacks For FanDuel And DraftKings
Hey there RotoBallers! Week 7's action saw Todd Gurley continue to be an unstoppable force in fantasy. The Colts, and Marlon Mack, dismantled the Bills while the Vikings and Chiefs continued their high-scoring ways with big games. For Week 8, we are looking at potential shootouts between the Broncos and Chiefs, Steelers and Browns, Bengals […]
Matt T 6 years agoBrowns Defense Looks To Force More Turnovers
The Cleveland Browns defense/special teams has been one of the league's most-improved defenses this season. The unit ranks first in the league with 20 turnovers forced and is tied for fifth in the league with 19 sacks. They will face a tough task in Week 8 as they travel to Pittsburgh to take on the […]
Matt T 6 years agoDavid Njoku Looks To Continue Ascent In Week 8
Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku has been steadily breaking out this season, aided by the team's decision to start Baker Mayfield at quarterback back in Week 4. Njoku has become one of the rookie signal-caller's favorite targets, drawing 36 in his four games since Mayfield became the starter. Njoku draws a favorable Week 8 […]
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