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Hunter Renfrow Saves His Best For Last
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow caught all seven of his targets for 63 receiving yards and one touchdown during the team's 31-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. Renfrow led the team in targets and scored the Raiders' only offensive touchdown, waiting until Week 18 to score his highest fantasy point […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDavante Adams Goes For 73 Yards Against Chiefs
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams caught five-of nine targets for 73 receiving yards in the team's 31-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. He left the game briefly in the fourth quarter after a hard hit, but returned soon after. Adams showed chemistry with QB Jarrett Stidham in their two games […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoJosh Jacobs Tamed In Week 18
Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs had a relatively quiet day for fantasy managers in a tough matchup on Sunday, carrying the ball 17 times for 45 yards, adding two catches for five yards through the air. He finished with less than 10 half-PPR fantasy points for just the second time in his last […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoJarrett Stidham Comes Down To Earth In Week 18
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jarrett Stidham struggled on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs, completing 22-of-36 passes for 219 yards, one touchdown, and one interception, adding 50 yards on the ground. The 26-year-old showed promise in his two-game tryout for the Raiders starting QB job next year, finishing with 584 passing yards, four touchdowns, three […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoIs Dawson Knox Playing In Week 18? Should I Pick Up And Start Knox For Fantasy Football?
TE Dawson Knox is rounding into form at the perfect time for the Buffalo Bills after scoring a touchdown in each of his last three games. Knox has been battling a hip injury this week, however, which limited him in practice on Thursday, and could play a role on Sunday. Is Dawson Knox playing in […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoIs Josh Jacobs Playing In Week 18? Should I Start Zamir White for Fantasy Football?
While many fantasy football leagues conclude their championships in Week 17, Week 18 brings one final full slate of NFL games for DFS and the opportunity for fantasy glory in leagues that go until the end of the regular season. The Las Vegas Raiders have been surprisingly fantasy-relevant in 2022, starting with the league’s leading […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDaniel Carlson A Mid-Range Starting Kicker In Week 18
Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson showed his strong leg yet again in Week 17, connecting on two field goals, including a 57-yarder that extended his league lead on made kicks over 50 yards to 10 on the year. Carlson has a matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs at home to finish the season. With […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoAvoid Raiders Defense Against The Chiefs
The wheels have come off for the Las Vegas Raiders defense this season. After losing starters DE Chandler Jones, LB Denzel Perryman, and CB Rock Ya-Sin to Injured Reserve last week, the Raiders defense gave up 37 points in an overtime loss to the QB Brock Purdy-led San Francisco 49ers in Week 17. This week […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoFoster Moreau A Sneaky DFS Pick On Saturday
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Foster Moreau has been a rising name in fantasy football this year, hitting career highs in targets, receptions, and receiving yards as the Raiders' third-leading receiver so far in 2022. The 25-year-old had his highest receiving total of the season in Week 17 with QB Jarret Stidham making his first […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDarren Waller A Low-End TE1 Against Chiefs
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller has a matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 18, who rank as the third-easiest fantasy matchup for opposing TEs this season. Despite scoring two TDs in the three games since his return from injury, Waller has been out-snapped by fellow TE Foster Moreau in each contest, […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoMack Hollins A Dart-Throw DFS Play Against Chiefs
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Mack Hollins finishes a career year against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 18. Despite setting career highs in all receiving categories - his highest receiving total prior to this season was 226 yards in 2017 - Hollins has been an inconsistent flex play in fantasy this year. His high […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoAvoid Hunter Renfrow Against The Chiefs
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow has disappointed fantasy managers for the majority of the 2022 season, and Week 17 was no different. The 27-year-old caught three balls for 19 receiving yards against the 49ers, finishing outside the top 36 receivers for the eighth time in his nine games played this season. Renfrow is […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDavante Adams A Top Option For One Final Week
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams enters Week 18 as the WR3 in fantasy football (half-PPR). Adams is coming off of a thrilling performance in the Raiders' 37-34 overtime loss to the 49ers last week in which he caught seven of 11 targets for 153 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Despite a few down […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoJosh Jacobs A Locked-And-Loaded RB1 Against Chiefs
Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs delivered again for fantasy managers in Week 17. Despite failing to top 100 rushing yards, his 21 touches and one rushing TD pushed him into RB1 territory once again. Jacobs has now finished RB10 or better in nine of his last 13 games (half-PPR), averaging 21.6 carries, 108.9 […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoJarrett Stidham A Solid QB2 In Week 18
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jarrett Stidham has the opportunity to add to his resume after an impressive showing in his first start against the 49ers last week. Stidham finished as the fantasy QB3 in Week 17, passing for 365 yards, three touchdowns, two interceptions, and 34 rushing yards. He showed comfort with the offense, leading […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDaniel Carlson Connects On Six Total Kicks In Week 17
Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson hit on all six of his kicks against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, including two field goals and four extra points in a 37-34 overtime loss at home. Quarterback Jarrett Stidham impressed in his first career start, leading the Raiders to their third-highest offensive point total of the […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoRaiders Defense Torched By 49ers On Sunday
The Las Vegas Raiders defense continued their disappointing 2022 campaign with one of their worst performances of the season against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 18, allowing 37 points and 454 offensive yards while collecting one interception and zero sacks. Riddled by injuries, the Raiders defense could not stop the 49ers in the second […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDarren Waller Delivers In Overtime Loss To 49ers
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller had an impressive performance in Sunday's 37-34 overtime loss to the San Francisco 49ers, catching three of five balls for 70 receiving yards and one touchdown. In his third game back from injury, Waller is still not seeing a full complement of snaps in 11 personnel, continuing to […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoMack Hollins Contributes Three Catches For 40 Yards
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Mack Hollins caught three of four passes for 40 receiving yards in a Week 17 overtime loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Hollins commanded an 11.8% target share from new starting quarterback Jarrett Stidham, averaging over 13 yards per reception on Sunday. He continues to receive higher-value targets […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoHunter Renfrow Catches Three Passes For 19 Yards
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow had a quiet day on Sunday, catching three of four targets for 19 receiving yards against the San Francisco 49ers. Despite quarterback Jarrett Stidham impressing in his first career start, Renfrow struggled again in Week 18. He has caught four or more balls in only three games this […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDavante Adams Has a Monster Game Against The 49ers
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams caught seven of 11 targets for 153 receiving yards and two touchdowns during the team's 37-34 overtime loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Adams has now amassed seven games of 20 or more half-PPR fantasy points in his first season with the Raiders. Any speculation on […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoJosh Jacobs Continues Impressive Season
Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs delivered for fantasy managers in a tough matchup on Sunday, carrying the ball 17 times for 69 yards and one rushing touchdown. He also hauled in four of five targets for an additional 26 yards through the air. Jacobs has now scored double-digit fantasy points in 12 of […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoJarrett Stidham Over Achieves In First Career Start
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jarrett Stidham impressed in his first career start against the San Francisco 49ers, completing 23 of 34 passes for 365 yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions, adding 34 yards on the ground to finish with a 108.1 QB rating during the team's 37-34 overtime loss. Stidham showed poise and a great […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoShould I Pickup And Start Jarrett Stidham In Week 17? Fantasy Football Outlook
Many fantasy managers are looking to secure a fantasy championship in Week 17. Several injuries and demotions have shaken up the starting quarterback landscape this week, including the news earlier this week that long-time Las Vegas Raiders QB Derek Carr would be sitting the remainder of the season in favor of career backup QB Jarrett […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDaniel Carlson A Low-End Option Against The 49ers
Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson has been a top-tier play for fantasy managers this season. He ranks as the K3 to date with 30 field goals made, including a league-leading nine field goals made of 50 yards or more. Carlson has a tough test against the 49ers on Sunday, though, with quarterback Jarrett Stidham […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoAvoid Raiders Defense In Week 17
The Las Vegas Raiders defense has underperformed this season, entering Week 17 as the 24th-ranked scoring defense in the NFL. They rank 30th and 31st in sacks and takeaways, respectively, despite a second consecutive Pro Bowl year from defensive end Maxx Crosby. They face off against one of the hottest teams in the league on […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDarren Waller A Risky TE Play In Week 17
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller had a promising performance in his second game back from injury last week, leading the team in catches and receiving yards against the Steelers. Unfortunately, his stat line was only good enough to land him as the TE14 in Week 16 (half-PPR scoring). Waller is unlikely to surpass […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoMack Hollins A Dart-Throw Flex Play In Week 17
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Mack Hollins faces off against the San Francisco 49ers at home in Week 17. In the two games since tight end Darren Waller's return, Hollins is averaging five targets and 23.5 receiving yards with one touchdown while still hitting 88% of the offensive snaps or more. The 29-year-old will likely […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoHunter Renfrow A Low-End Flex Play In Week 17
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow will look to build on last week's promising performance in a tough test against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 17. Renfrow has had a disappointing 2022 campaign, having missed seven games due to injury while only reaching double-digit fantasy points once. He hasn't topped 80% of the […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDavante Adams A Low-End WR1 Without Derek Carr
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams enters Week 17 on a cold streak, having scored less than nine half-PPR fantasy points in three straight weeks. To break that slump this week, Adams will have to build a quick rapport with new starting quarterback Jarrett Stidham, who makes his first career start at home against […]
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