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Christian Kirk Hauls In Nine Catches For 94 Yards And A TD
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Christian Kirk figured to see more targets with the absence of DeAndre Hopkins. He did just that Sunday with a season-high in both targets and receptions. With the Cardinals surprisingly down 17-0 at halftime to the Detroit Lions, quarterback Kyler Murray was forced to air it out more than usual. Kirk […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoChase Edmonds Leads Cardinals With 53 Rushing Yards
Arizona Cardinals running back Chase Edmonds returned from Injured Reserve in Week 15 after missing the previous four games. Edmonds was eased back into the Cardinals game plan, seeing only six touches in a shocking loss to the Detroit Lions. Despite the limited usage, Edmonds led the team with 53 rushing yards. Edmonds should see […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoJames Conner Totals 70 Yards In Loss To Detroit
Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner was questionable but ultimately active against the Detroit Lions after an ankle injury sustained last week. Fellow running back Chase Edmonds also returned for what should have been an easy win for the NFC West leaders. But the Cardinals were beaten soundly by Detroit, leaving the Arizona running game […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoKyler Murray And Arizona Struggle In Stunning Loss To Lions
In a bizarre Week 15, perhaps the most surprising was the performance of Kyler Murray and the rest of the Arizona Cardinals. Despite being a double-digit favorite over the Detroit Lions, Arizona was never close in this one. After falling behind 17-0 at halftime, Murray and the Cardinals were forced to abandon the run in […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoTyler Conklin - Week 15 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Minnesota Vikings tight end Tyler Conklin was a popular streaming option in Week 14 with the absence of Adam Thielen. But in a tough matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Conklin only managed two receptions for 20 yards. Now sitting at TE16 in PPR leagues, Conklin just doesn't get the volume to be any more than […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoK.J. Osborn - Week 15 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn filled in as expected for the injured Adam Thielen in Week 14. And just as Thielen is so apt to do, Osborn found his way into the end zone for his second touchdown in as many weeks. Although he only managed to catch three of his nine targets, his […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoJustin Jefferson - Week 15 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson has been one of the hottest players in fantasy over the past month. Jefferson is averaging almost 12 targets and 131 yards per game over the last six weeks. That trend figures to continue with the absence of Adam Thielen this week and a beatable Chicago Bears defense. The […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoDalvin Cook - Week 15 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Fantasy managers worried all last week if Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook would be available after missing the previous week with a shoulder injury. He rewarded those who started him with a season-high 205 rushing yards and two touchdowns. This week Cook faces a Chicago Bears defense that is ranked 17th against opposing running […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoKirk Cousins - Week 15 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has been one of the most consistent fantasy performers at the position in 2021. With only five interceptions on the year, Cousins has multiple touchdown passes in 10 of 13 games. For fantasy managers in tight Week 15 playoff matchups, that type of steady floor could be the difference. At […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoZach Ertz - Week 15 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Arizona Cardinals tight end Zach Ertz currently ranks as the TE10 in PPR leagues despite averaging only 9.8 points per game. With so few quality options at the position, Ertz at least provides a stable floor for fantasy managers. Teammate DeAndre Hopkins (knee) will be out for the remainder of the regular season at a […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoChristian Kirk - Week 15 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Christian Kirk only managed three receptions in Week 14, but two of them went for over 40 yards, cementing himself as the team's best downfield threat. With DeAndre Hopkins (knee) now potentially out for the season, Kirk could step into a bigger role in the fast-paced Arizona offense. In Week 15, […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoA.J. Green - Week 15 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver A.J. Green set a season-high with 10 targets and seven receptions and had his second 100-yard receiving game of the year in a Week 14 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Now with fellow wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (knee) likely out for the rest of the season, Green should see his […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoKyler Murray - Week 15 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray, despite missing three games due to injury, is currently the QB12 on the season. His 26.4 points per game rank fourth in the league, making Murray one of the elite options at the position, regardless of the matchup. Luckily for fantasy managers, in Week 15 Murray takes on the Detroit […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoZach Ertz Posts Five Catches For 42 Yards In Loss To Rams
Arizona Cardinals tight end Zach Ertz continues to be a reliable option for quarterback Kyler Murray after turning seven targets into five catches for 42 yards in a 30-23 loss to the Los Angeles Rams Monday night. Currently sitting at TE10, Ertz does not present much upside, but with the state of the tight end […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoDeandre Hopkins Posts Five Catches For 54 Yards Monday Night
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has not been seeing the target share this season that he has become accustomed to. Monday night the Cardinals made an effort to correct that as Hopkins led the team with 12 targets. While he only turned those targets into five catches for 54 yards, the usage has to […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoChristian Kirk Totals 86 Yards In Monday Night Loss To Rams
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Christian Kirk only managed three receptions Monday night in a game in which quarterback Kyler Murray attempted 49 passes. While the catch total tied for fifth-most on the team, Kirk still produced for his fantasy managers with two of them going for over 40 yards. When Arizona has all of their […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoA.J. Green Tops 100 Yards In Loss To Rams
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver A.J. Green set a season-high in both targets and receptions and recorded his second 100-yard receiving game of 2021 in a 30-23 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Green turned his 10 targets into seven catches for 102 yards as he bounced back from a one reception game last week. Quarterback […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoJames Conner Adds Two More Touchdowns In Loss To Rams
Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner entered the Week 14 matchup with the Los Angeles Rams tied for the second-most rushing touchdowns in the NFL. While he only managed 31 yards on 13 carries, Conner found his way into the end zone two more times to bring his season total to 14 rushing touchdowns. With […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoKyler Murray Throws For 383 Yards But Has Two Costly Turnovers In Loss To Rams
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray was coming off a game in which he only attempted 15 passes against the Chicago Bears in Week 13 but still produced for his fantasy managers by accounting for four total touchdowns. This week, while Murray did have a season-high in pass attempts and his second-most passing yards in 2021, […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoDeAndre Hopkins - Week 14 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins returned to the field in Week 13 and quickly made an impact with a first-quarter touchdown catch from quarterback Kyler Murray. However, Hopkins was only targeted once more in a game in which Arizona only attempted 15 passes. The passing game figures to be busier this week in a […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoJames Conner - Week 14 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner has been one of the biggest surprises of the 2021 fantasy season. Entering Week 14, Conner is tied for second in the NFL in rushing touchdowns with 12. Since fellow running back Chase Edmonds went down with an injury Conner has put up RB1 numbers weekly, likely earning more […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoKyler Murray - Week 14 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray returned last week after missing the previous three games with an injury. Any concerns over how the injury would affect his play were put to rest as Murray ran 10 times for 59 yards and two touchdowns in addition to his two passing touchdowns. Arizona was in control for most […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoTyler Conklin Disappoints With Two Catches For 20 Yards
Minnesota Vikings tight end Tyler Conklin was a popular streaming option for the Week 14 matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Despite facing a defense ranked ninth against opposing tight ends, fantasy managers looking for a bye week or injury replacement at the position were expecting Conklin to see extra targets and snaps with the absence […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoK.J. Osborn Goes For 83 Yards And A Touchdown In Win Over Steelers
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn figured to be the beneficiary of the absence of Adam Thielen in Week 14. His nine targets were second only to Justin Jefferson, turning them into three receptions for 83 yards, including a 62-yard fourth-quarter touchdown. Osborn has proven that he can be productive when given volume, scoring a […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoJustin Jefferson Targeted 15 Times For 79 Yards And A Touchdown
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson figured to be busy without fellow wide receiver Adam Thielen in the Week 14 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. After Thielen left last week with an ankle injury, Jefferson went on to a season-high 14 targets for 182 yards. While the production wasn't as much this week with only […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoDalvin Cook Returns To Dominate Steelers With 222 Total Yards And Two Scores
Fantasy managers who rostered Dalvin Cook were fully prepared to be without their first-round pick in their pivotal Week 14 matchups. When reports started coming in that Cook was going to attempt to play through a shoulder injury, managers were rightfully hesitant to trust putting him into their lineups in some must-win situations in a […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoKirk Cousins Struggles But Vikings Hold On For 36-28 Victory Over Steelers
Another week, another close Minnesota Vikings game. Quarterback Kirk Cousins and the offense dominated the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first half, jumping out to a 23-0 lead before ultimately hanging on for a 36-28 win on Thursday night. Cousins was uncharacteristically inefficient in this one, completing only 45% of his passes for 216 yards and […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoGreg Joseph - Week 14 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Minnesota Vikings kicker Greg Joseph has been near the top of the league in points all season, currently sitting at seventh on the year. While Joseph has only attempted the 14th most PAT's in a conservative Viking offense, he is sixth in field goal attempts and has made six from beyond 50 yards, good for […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoVikings Defense - Week 14 Outlook
The Minnesota Vikings defense has been ranked in the bottom half of the league all season, currently sitting at 19th in standard leagues. Their Week 14 opponent, Pittsburgh Steelers, have given up the 11th most fantasy points to opposing defenses. Most of that can be attributed to quarterback Ben Roethlisberger being a statue in the […]
Aaron Knight 3 years agoTyler Conklin - Week 14 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Minnesota Vikings tight end Tyler Conklin has consistently been the third receiving option for the team all season, but with the early exit of wide receiver Adam Thielen in Week 13, it was expected that K.J. Osborn would take up Thielen's targets. While Osborn did score a touchdown, it was Conklin that ended the game […]
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