Jimmy Garoppolo Fills Stat Sheet Against Steelers

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was asked to do a lot against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night, completing 28-of-44 passes for 324 yards, two touchdowns, and three interceptions, adding 7 yards on the ground. The 26-year-old looked for Davante Adams early and often, targeting him 19 times and connecting on two touchdowns. Garoppolo […]

Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 3: Tyler Lockett, Mike Williams, Jordan Addison, Zay Flowers, Josh Reynolds

Week 2 saw more than its fair share of breakout fantasy/DFS performances from up-and-coming receivers - Nico Collins, Puka Nacua, Josh Reynolds, and George Pickens all finished as top 12 receivers for the week despite having sub-$6,000 salaries on DraftKings. DFS pricing tends to get sharper as the season progresses. This can already be felt […]

Raiders Defense Should Be Avoided In Week 3

The Las Vegas Raiders defense faces off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 3 looking to bounce back from a 38-10 shellacking last week to the Bills. The Steelers have had struggles of their own offensively this year, ranking 31st in offensive yards and 26th in points per game. The Raiders D/ST have yet to […]

Daniel Carlson A Low-End Kicking Option In Week 3

Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson has been stellar when called upon so far in 2023, the problem is that has not been often enough. The 27-year-old is two-for-two on field goals and three-for-three on extra points for a Las Vegas offense that ranks 31st in points and 30th in yards after two weeks. The […]

Davante Adams A Locked-In WR1 Against Steelers

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams practiced in full this week and is expected to suit up against the Steelers on Sunday after leaving last week's game late with concussion symptoms. Adams ranks as the WR17 in half-PPR so far this season, with 17 targets, 12 catches, 150 yards, and one touchdown. The 30-year-old […]

Josh Jacobs A Top-Six RB In Week 3

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs has disappointed fantasy managers thus far this season, averaging 23 yards/game on the ground (1.6 yards/attempt) and 37 yards/game through the air. The bright spot has been his volume and usage as Las Vegas' bell cow running back, averaging 76% of snaps and 17.5 touches/game so far. He […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Not A Starting Option In Fantasy

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has been a serviceable real-world quarterback so far in his first season in Silver and Black, doing just enough to help the team to a 1-1 record despite injuries and a shaky offensive line. The same can't be said for his fantasy outlook, however - the 26-year-old ranks 27th […]

Daniel Carlson Not Busy In Week 2

Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson was 2-for-2 on his kicks on Sunday with one extra point and one 47-yard field goal. The Raiders struggled to move the ball after their opening drive in a 38-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills. They only mustered 240 total offensive yards, including only two first downs on the […]

Hunter Renfrow Quiet Against Bills

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow caught his only target for 23 receiving yards during the team's 38-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Renfrow was looking to take advantage of Jakobi Meyers' vacated targets this week but was unable to do so. The 27-year-old has only one target now in two games […]

Josh Jacobs Goes Backwards On The Ground

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs had a career-low day on the ground for fantasy managers in a tough matchup against the Bills on Sunday, carrying the ball nine times for minus-two yards while catching five of six targets through the air for 51 yards. It was the first time since the NFL's merger […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Throws Two Interceptions In Loss

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo completed 16 of his 24 passing attempts for 185 yards, one touchdown, and two picks in a blowout loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 2. Garoppolo and the Raiders scored on an opening drive 16-yard pass to Davante Adams, then did little else. Adams finished the game being […]

Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 2: Amon-Ra St. Brown, Brandon Aiyuk, Jahan Dotson, Nico Collins, Rashid Shaheed

The second week of the NFL season is all about opportunity in DFS and player prop betting. Markets are still adjusting to figure out which Week 1 performances were a smokescreen and which will be indicative of what is to come. Each week we use matchup data from PFF to determine wide receivers to target […]

Hunter Renfrow - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow will look to step up for his team this week with fellow WR Jakobi Meyers out due to concussion. Renfrow was held without a target for the first time in his 57-game career in Week 1 while Meyers saw 10 targets in his Raiders debut. Those targets will […]

Raiders D/ST - Week 2 Outlook For Fantasy Football

The Las Vegas Raiders defense travels to Buffalo in Week 2 without star DE Chandler Jones, who continues to be absent from the team for personal reasons. The Raiders did just enough without him last week, holding the Denver Broncos offense to two touchdowns and 260 offensive yards in a 17-16 win. The Pro Bowler's […]

Daniel Carlson - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson has been a strong and steady leg across his six-year NFL career. The 28-year-old had a mundane start to the season last week, tallying one field goal and two extra points in a nail-biting win for the Raiders over the Broncos. Las Vegas has a matchup in Buffalo in […]

Josh Jacobs - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs remains the center point of Josh McDaniels' running offense, as evidenced by his 80% snap share and 21 touches in Week 1. Jacobs wasn't able to muster much on the ground despite the volume, however, tallying just 48 rush yards. Fantasy managers are hoping for better efficiency from […]

Raiders DST Proves Stingy In Week 1

The Las Vegas Raiders defense had a promising start to the season, tallying two sacks in a 17-16 win against the Denver Broncos. The Silver and Black held Denver to two touchdowns and 260 offensive yards despite the absence of star pass rusher Chandler Jones. DE Maxx Crosby picked up where he left off last […]

Daniel Carlson Connects on Three Total Kicks

Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson hit on all three of his kicks in a 17-16 win against the Denver Broncos on Saturday, including a 24-yard field goal and two extra points. The Raiders could not move the ball overly well on offense, only mustering 261 total offensive yards. Carlson is a top-tier NFL kicker, […]

Jakobi Meyers Scores Two Touchdowns Against Broncos

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers had a stellar debut for his new team, catching nine of 10 targets for 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns during the team's 17-16 win against the Broncos on Sunday. It was the first two-touchdown game of Meyers' career, who showed instant rapport with new QB Jimmy Garoppolo. […]

Davante Adams Has Uninspiring Week 1

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams caught six of nine targets for 66 receiving yards during the team's 17-16 win against the Broncos on Sunday. This was the 30-year-old's first game with new Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo and while the output was lower than what fantasy managers have come to expect from Adams, his […]

Josh Jacobs Quiet In Week 1

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs had a relatively quiet day for fantasy managers against the Broncos on Sunday, carrying the ball 19 times for 48 yards to go along with two catches for 23 yards. The 2022 NFL rushing champion couldn't get much going on the ground against a strong Broncos defensive front […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Passes For Two Touchdowns In Week 1

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo did just enough on Sunday against the Broncos, completing 20-of-26 passes for 200 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception during the team's 17-16 win. The 31-year-old was sharp in his Raiders debut, completing 77% of his passes including nine-of-10 to WR Jakobi Meyers for 81 yards and two touchdowns. […]

Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 1: Tyreek Hill, Calvin Ridley, Mike Evans, Drake London, Marvin Mims Jr.

Week 1 of the NFL season is finally here, and with it, a fresh start to your fantasy leagues and DFS bankroll. With the amount of data out there today, finding an edge in weekly and season-long contests is becoming incredibly difficult. One of the best ways to gain an edge in fantasy and DFS […]

Raiders DST A Sit To Start The Season

The Las Vegas Raiders defense will start the season on the road against the Denver Broncos. The Raiders finished 2022 as the fifth-worst defense in the NFL by yards allowed and will have to start the season without Pro Bowl DE Chandler Jones, who is out for Week 1 with an NIR-Personal designation. The Broncos […]

Daniel Carlson A Strong Start In Week 1

Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson has built quite a resume in his first five seasons in the NFL after being drafted in the fifth round of the 2018 draft. Carlson has scored 23 more fantasy points than any other kicker over the last three seasons, including leading the league over that span in field […]

Davante Adams A Low-End WR1 In Week 1

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams will look to build on an impressive first season last year after pacing all receivers in target share (32%) and air yards (2,137) in 2022. The 30-year-old will be playing with his third different opening-week quarterback in three years on Sunday with new Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo under […]

Josh Jacobs A Top-10 Option In Week 1

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs will take the field in Week 1 looking to pick up where he left off last season after signing a one-year extension with the team in late August. Fantasy managers will hope the offseason holdout will help Jacobs avoid the curse of 370 this year after tallying 393 […]

Jimmy Garoppolo A Low-End Play In Week 1

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo makes his debut for the Silver and Black on Sunday against the Denver Broncos after spending the last six seasons with the 49ers. He joins a Raiders offense that finished 12th in points per game a season ago, propelled by Pro Bowlers WR Davante Adams and RB Josh Jacobs. […]

Daniel Carlson Finishes Perfect Preseason

Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson completed a perfect preseason on Saturday night against the Dallas Cowboys, connecting on three field goals and one extra point, including a 62-yarder. Carlson struts into Week 1 having finished the preseason 7-for-7 on field goals and 9-for-9 on PATs. If the Raiders offense can move the ball down […]

Michael Mayer Collects Two Catches In Preseason Finale

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer had two first-quarter catches in Saturday's preseason matchup with the Cowboys, finishing with 20 receiving yards. Mayer has reportedly had a promising training camp and will look to contribute alongside fellow newcomer TE Austin Hooper for the Raiders this season. Temper expectations for Mayer to start the season, […]