Tag: NFL

Updated Projections (10/8/17)

I was brutalized by the fact that I started Gronk in several leagues because I didn’t have access to my lineups when he was declared out of the game on Thursday.  I have him starting in 4 Yahoo leagues, 1 NFL league, and 1 ESPN league.  That could be six losses right there.  But who cares about my record this week?  Here are the projections YOU should use for your starting lineup.

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What are you smiling at? You cost me 6 W’s this week.

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First Quarter of the Season in the Books: A tale of ACLs and Kareem Hunt (and other emerging RBs)

And Tom Brady is good, too.

So we are a quarter of the way through the NFL season.  I don’t have all the answers when it comes to fantasy football, but I do have a lot of them.  Here’s what I know, and I can sum it up in one simple concept.

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It’s like Travis Kelce can’t believe these guys actually do keep their index finger on the point of the ball

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Targets and Touches

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Here are the players who are getting the most opportunities.

The WR’s leading this week in targets:

  • Doug Baldwin- 15
  • Larry Fitzgerald- 15
  • Emanuel Sanders- 15
  • Antonio Brown- 14
  • Odell Beckham- 13
  • A.J. Green- 13
  • Mike Evans- 12
  • Julio Jones- 12
  • Ty Montgomery- 12

 

These WR’s have the most targets in the entire season:

  • DeAndre Hopkins- 37
  • Antonio Brown- 36
  • Larry Fitzgerald- 34
  • A.J. Green- 31
  • Keenan Allen- 29
  • Emmanuel Sanders- 29
  • Doug Baldwin- 28
  • Alshon Jeffery- 28

Red Zone targets this season:

  • Larry Fitzgerald- 8
  • Dez Bryant- 7
  • Sterling Shepard- 6
  • Amari Cooper-5
  • Stefon Diggs- 5
  • T.Y. Hilton- 5
  • Chris Hogan- 5
  • Allen Hurns- 5

RB Touches in Week 3

  • Todd Gurley- 33
  • Dalvin Cook- 32
  • Jordan Howard- 28
  • Carlos Hyde- 28
  • Frank Gore- 26
  • Ezekiel Elliott- 25

 

RB Touches in this season

  • Todd Gurley- 76
  • Dalvin Cook- 71
  • Ezekiel Elliott- 67
  • LeSean McCoy- 66
  • Le’Veon Bell- 65
  • Leonard Fournette- 65

 

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