Packers Defense - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

The Green Bay Packers defense will open the season on the road against the Minnesota Vikings. Last season, Green Bay only faced Kirk Cousins once due to the quarterback missing Week 17 and being placed on the Covid-IR. In that game, the Packers allowed three passing touchdowns, one rushing touchdown, and only recorded two sacks. […]

Mason Crosby - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby will travel to Minnesota to open the regular season. The 38-year-old was out this preseason due to having knee surgery. However, he was activated off the PUP on August 30th and is ready for Week 1. Crosby was the 15th overall fantasy kicker last season and was a bit […]

Romeo Doubs - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs will open the regular season against the Minnesota Vikings. The rookie was a standout this preseason and could find his way into the starting lineup Sunday. Allen Lazard (ankle) has officially been listed as doubtful for Sunday's game and will likely be out. Doubs should start opposite Sammy […]

Sammy Watkins - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Sammy Watkins will travel to Minnesota for the regular season opener. With Allen Lazard (ankle) officially listed as doubtful for Sunday, Watkins should open the season as the Packers' No. 1 wide receiver on the depth chart. It is a favorable matchup for the ninth-year receiver against a Vikings defense […]

AJ Dillon - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon will head to Minnesota to start the regular season. The third-year back led the Packers in carries last season, pairing again with Aaron Jones in 2022. Dillon should see an influx in carries in Week 1. Wide receiver Allen Lazard (ankle) is officially doubtful to suit up Sunday, […]

Aaron Jones - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones heads to Minnesota to open the regular season. The sixth-year back could be in for a significant workload with wide receiver Allen Lazard (ankle) officially doubtful for Sunday's game. Jones was targeted 65 times in 2021 and was one of quarterback Aaron Rodgers' favorite targets down the stretch […]

Aaron Rodgers - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers opens the regular season on the road against the Minnesota Vikings. The reigning MVP no longer has star wide receiver Davante Adams and will likely be without Allen Lazard (ankle) as he is officially doubtful for Sunday's matchup. It leaves Rodgers with Sammy Watkins, Randall Cobb, and Romeo Doubs […]

Eagles Defense - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

The Philadelphia Eagles defense opens the regular season on the road against the Detroit Lions. The Eagles made multiple additions this offseason, including LB Haasan Reddick, CB James Bradberry, LB Kyzir White, S Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, rookie DT Jordan Davis, and rookie LB Nakobe Dean. The upgraded back seven should go a long way at defending […]

Jake Elliott - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott will travel to Detroit to open the regular season. The sixth-year kicker had his best season to date in 2021, making 30 of 33 field goal attempts and hitting on all 44 of his extra-point attempts. He could start the season hot Sunday as Philadelphia will look to be in […]

Quez Watkins - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Quez Watkins will start in the slot Sunday on the road against the Detroit Lions. While teammate Zach Pascal occupied this role in Indianapolis last season, Watkins won the starting job during training camp. The matchup for the third-year receiver is a good one. Detroit allowed 22.7 fantasy points per game […]

Kenneth Gainwell - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Philadelphia Eagles running back Kenneth Gainwell opens the season on the road against the Detroit Lions Sunday. Detroit is a great matchup, as they allowed the second-most points per game to the running back position in 2021. However, Gainwell will occupy the role of the passing downs back for Philadelphia with Miles Sanders (hamstring) practicing […]

Dallas Goedert - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert opens the regular season on the road against the Detroit Lions. It is a favorable matchup for the fifth-year tight end. Detroit allowed the fifth-most receptions to the tight end position in 2021. The Lions made no additions of note to their linebacker corps, meaning Goedert should have a […]

DeVonta Smith - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith starts the regular season with a great fantasy matchup on the road against the Detroit Lions. No longer having to deal with top coverage from opposing defenses due to the offseason addition of A.J. Brown, the sophomore receiver will have a chance to use his 4.27 speed against No. […]

A.J. Brown - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown will start his first regular season game as an Eagle on the road against the Detroit Lions. The matchup for the fourth-year receiver couldn't be better on paper. Brown will see a lot of the Lions starting CB Jeff Okudah. The third-year corner has played in only 10 games […]

Jalen Hurts - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts goes on the road to open the regular season in a favorable matchup against the Detroit Lions. Last season, Detroit allowed the seventh-most fantasy points per game to the quarterback position. They also allowed 31 passing touchdowns, tied for the third-most. With an upgraded skills position group comprised of wide […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL WRs: Week 1 Updates for Chris Godwin, Tee Higgins, Michael Thomas, Drake London, CeeDee Lamb

Below, you will find our fantasy football injuries report for wide receivers in Week 1. The injury statuses for various NFL wide receivers are up in the air for Week 1, including Chris Godwin, Tee Higgins, Diontae Johnson, Michael Thomas, and Drake London. With Week 1 approaching, missing any of these players could be detrimental […]

Wide Receiver Target Share Risers for 2022: Fantasy Football Bull Rush for Allen Lazard, Gabe Davis, Rashod Bateman

Vacated targets are a great stat to look at when attempting to pinpoint what wide receivers could be getting a massive increase in target share for the upcoming season. However, just because targets become vacated does not mean they all go to the wide receiver position or even the specific player you want. It's better […]

Is Kirk Cousins A Good Fantasy Football Pick?

The NFL season is set to kick off in a week. Fantasy drafts are happening every day, with many happening this weekend. Fantasy managers all over are prepping and formulating their draft strategies. The quarterback position is one of the trickiest to draft. Many like to snag one in the middle rounds to ensure they […]

Is Javonte Williams or Melvin Gordon the RB1 of the Broncos?

Denver Broncos running backs Javonte Williams and Melvin Gordon ended the 2021 season with 203 carries each. Few backfields employed a true 50/50 split, but Denver kept it even between the two last season. Fantasy managers thought Gordon was gone this offseason, and the Broncos did not even add another back during the NFL Draft […]

Reid Sinnett Struggles In Blowout Loss

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Reid Sinnett went 12-for-22 for 104 yards and threw an interception during Saturday's 48-10 preseason loss to the Miami Dolphins. The second-year quarterback completed only 54.5% of his passes against his former team. Sinnett had a decent performance last week against the Cleveland Browns, tossing a beautiful 55-yard touchdown to Devon Allen, […]

Deon Cain Lackluster In Preseason Loss

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Deon Cain caught two of his eight targets for 26 yards during Saturday's preseason loss to the Miami Dolphins. The six targets he did not catch came from third-string quarterback Reid Sinnett. The 26-year-old has had a solid preseason up to this point, making a serious push for a roster spot. […]

Rashod Bateman (WR, BAL) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~70 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~85 ANALYSIS: While the Baltimore Ravens offense is run-centric, there were 267 targets vacated over this past offseason. More importantly, Marquise Brown was traded to the Arizona Cardinals this past April, leaving the top wide receiver role open for Rashod Bateman to occupy. Brown saw 146 targets […]

Jason Huntley Breaks Off 67-Yard Touchdown Run In Loss

Philadelphia Eagles running back Jason Huntley carried the ball 11 times for 93 yards and a touchdown, adding four receptions on six targets for 22 yards, during Saturday's 48-10 preseason loss to the Miami Dolphins. The third-year back broke off a 67-yard touchdown run early in the fourth quarter. After being the only running back […]

Kenneth Gainwell Gets The Start Saturday

Philadelphia Eagles running back Kenneth Gainwell recorded two carries for no yards gained, adding two receptions for eight yards, during Saturday's 48-10 preseason loss to the Miami Dolphins. The second-year back started the game for the Eagles, only stepping in for one drive. Philadelphia played no starters in this matchup and even sat some second-teamers, […]

John Hightower Lead Eagles In Receiving

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver John Hightower caught five of six targets for 52 yards during Saturday's 48-10 preseason loss to the Miami Dolphins. The third-year receiver did not have the most targets, that honor when to teammate Deon Cain, but he did have the most receptions of the Eagles' backups. After not recording a target […]

Tyler Goodson Gets The Start In Preseason Loss

Green Bay Packers running back Tyler Goodson carried the ball seven times for 28 yards and a touchdown during Thursday's preseason loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. He added five receptions for 26 yards. The undrafted rookie out of Iowa broke free for a 24-yard touchdown run, scoring the Packers' only touchdown of the night. […]

Samori Toure Leads Packers In Receiving Yards

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Samori Toure caught six of eight targets for 83 yards during Thursday's 17-10 preseason loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The seventh-round rookie fell one yard shy of a touchdown deep into the second quarter of the game. Toure recorded one target throughout the first two preseason games but showcased […]

Amari Rodgers Continues To Get Carries In Preseason Loss

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Amari Rodgers caught all four of his targets for 39 yards, adding three carries for 17 yards during their preseason loss to the Kansas City Chiefs Thursday. It was the sophomore's best-receiving performance of the preseason as he continues to battle his way up the depth chart. With six total […]

Romeo Doubs Quiet In Preseason Finale

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs finished with two receptions on three targets for 13 yards in Thursday's preseason loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. After tallying six receptions for 69 yards and two touchdowns throughout the first two preseason games, Doubs was silenced Thursday. While the rookie has generated a lot of buzz, […]

Jordan Love Struggles In Final Preseason Game

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love went 16-for-26 for 148 yards and threw one interception in Thursday's preseason loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The third-year quarterback has seen his passer rating drop throughout the preseason, finishing with his lowest rating of 61.0% Thursday. Even after receiving praise from head coach Matt LaFleur this past […]