Browns Defense An Excellent Week 16 Option

The Cleveland Browns Defense has been an opportunistic unit this season, ranking sixth in the league with 20 takeaways. They should add to that total on Sunday as Cleveland draws an excellent Week 16 matchup against the New York Jets. The Browns head into the game as 9.5-point road favorites against a New York offense […]

Austin Hooper A Low-End TE1

Cleveland Browns tight end Austin Hooper is coming off a five-catch, 41-yard, one-touchdown performance, tying his season-high for catches. He will look to keep it going in a plus matchup against the New York Jets in Week 16. New York has been extremely inviting to opposing passing attacks, ranking 29th in pass-defense DVOA and allowing […]

Rashard Higgins A Solid Flex Option In Week 16

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins has emerged as a quality fantasy option over the past three games, posting 16 catches for 239 yards and two touchdowns over that span. Higgins has a good shot at continuing his recent production against the New York Jets in Week 16. New York has struggled to contain opposing […]

Jarvis Landry A WR2 Versus Jets

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry is enjoying an excellent second half, posting six or more catches in three of his past four games while finding the end zone three times over that span. Landry should keep it going this weekend as he draws an excellent Week 16 matchup against the New York Jets. New […]

Kareem Hunt A Low-End RB2 In Week 16

Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt is coming off a slow performance which saw him finish with just 28 all-purpose yards in Week 15. Hunt will look to bounce back in a road game against the New York Jets in Week 16. The veteran running back certainly has upside, as evidenced by his two-touchdown performance […]

Nick Chubb An RB1 Against Jets

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb is putting the finishing touches on another quality season, totaling 931 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns despite missing four games. He will look to keep it going in a road matchup against the New York Jets in Week 16. For as bad as they have been this season, New […]

Baker Mayfield A High-End QB2 In Week 16

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has been on a hot streak of late, having thrown 10 touchdowns and just one interception over his past four games. He has a good shot at staying hot as he draws a fantastic road matchup against the New York Jets in Week 16. New York's pass defense has been […]

Steelers Defense A Decent Option Against Colts

The Pittsburgh Steelers Defense has been one of the better defenses in fantasy this season. They will face off against a quality Indianapolis Colts offense at home in Week 16. The Colts have not been very generous to fantasy defense this year. They are careful with the ball, as they have just 12 giveaways, third-fewest […]

Chase Claypool A WR3 Versus Colts

After exploding on the scene early in his rookie season, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool has been slowed down in recent weeks. The rookie wideout is in the middle of a four-game scoreless streak as he winds down his first NFL campaign. Claypool draws a tough Week 16 matchup as he will face off […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster A WR3 In Week 16

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster came up small in a Week 15 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. Smith-Schuster caught just three passes for 15 yards and lost a fumble during the contest. The veteran wideout will look to bounce back in a tough Week 16 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts this weekend. He will […]

Diontae Johnson A WR2 In Week 16

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson is in the middle of a solid run for fantasy managers, having seen at least 10 targets in six of his last seven games. Clearly established as the top option in the Pittsburgh passing attack, Johnson draws a tough matchup against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 16. Indianapolis ranks […]

Benny Snell Jr. A Low-End RB2 If James Conner Sits

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Benny Snell Jr. came through with a big game for his team in Week 15, posting 107 all-purpose yards and a touchdown. Snell got the chance to start with James Conner ruled out before the game with a quad issue. If Conner doesn't play against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 16, […]

Ben Roethlisberger Tough To Trust In Week 16

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has struggled through his past two games, having failed to throw for more than 187 yards over that span. The veteran quarterback has also thrown an interception in five straight games after getting off to a fast start to the year. Things won't get much easier for him in Week […]

Steelers Defense Quiet In Week 15 Loss

The Pittsburgh Steelers Defense came up small in a 27-17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 15. Pittsburgh wound up with just two sacks and was unable to force a turnover in the disappointing loss. It appeared that the Steelers were in a good spot coming into the game as the Bengals were forced […]

Chase Claypool Catches Three Passes In Week 15

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool caught three of eight targets for 54 yards in a 27-17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 15. Claypool turned in a quiet first half, losing six yards on a rushing attempt on his lone touch before halftime. He came back to make some noise in the third […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Disappears In Week 15

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster turned in a disappointing performance in a 27-17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 15. Smith-Schuster finished with three catches for 15 yards while losing a fumble in the contest. It was a disappointing outing for the entire Pittsburgh offense, with Smith-Schuster one of the main culprits. He […]

Diontae Johnson Scores In Week 15

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson caught eight of 13 targets for 59 yards and a touchdown in a 27-17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 15. Johnson was on the receiving end of Ben Roethlisberger's lone passing touchdown when he hauled in a 23-yard pass in the third quarter. Johnson did appear to […]

Benny Snell Jr. Finds End Zone In Week 15

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Benny Snell Jr. turned in a solid outing in a 27-17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 15. Snell carried the ball 18 times for 84 yards and a touchdown while adding 23 yards on three receptions in the loss. The second-year back received the start with James Conner (quad) […]

Ben Roethlisberger Struggles In Loss To Cincinnati

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger struggled in a 27-17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 15. Roethlisberger completed 20 of 38 passes for 170 yards, one touchdown, and one interception in the surprising loss to their divisional rivals. The Steelers got off to an extremely slow start in the game, with Roethlisberger completing just […]

James Conner Out; Benny Snell Jr. To Start

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner (quadriceps) has been ruled out of his team's game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night. Benny Snell Jr. will get the start at running back in Conner's place. Conner appeared to be trending up after getting in limited practices this week, but the team apparently doesn't feel that […]

Browns Defense Holds Giants To Two Field Goals

The Cleveland Browns Defense played well in a 20-6 win over the New York Giants in Week 15. Cleveland managed to hold the Giants to just two field goals on the evening while picking up one sack. The only disappointing aspect to their Week 15 performance was the fact that Cleveland was unable to force […]

Rashard Higgins Goes For 76 Yards In Week 15

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins caught four of five targets for 76 yards in a 20-6 win over the New York Giants in Week 15. Higgins wound up leading the team in receiving on a night where the passing game was extremely efficient for Cleveland. The veteran receiver has been on a hot streak […]

Jarvis Landry Scores In Week 15

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry caught seven of eight targets for 61 yards and a touchdown in a 20-6 win over the New York Giants in Week 15. Landry's touchdown came on a two-yard pass from Baker Mayfield in the second quarter and was his third score over the past four games. The veteran […]

Kareem Hunt Finishes With Just 28 All-Purpose Yards In Week 15

Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt turned in a slow performance in a 20-6 win over the New York Giants in Week 15. Hunt carried the ball seven times for 21 yards and added seven yards on three catches in the easy win for Cleveland. While the final score doesn't resemble a blowout, Cleveland was […]

Nick Chubb Scores In Week 15

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb carried the ball 15 times for 50 yards and a touchdown and added 16 yards on two receptions in a 20-6 win over the New York Giants in Week 15. Chubb's touchdown was a one-yard plunge in the fourth quarter where he dove short of the goal line and […]

Baker Mayfield Sharp In Week 15 Win

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield played well in a 20-6 win over the New York Giants in Week 15. Mayfield completed 27 of 32 passes for 297 yards and two touchdowns in the easy win over New York. Mayfield's 84% completion percentage was his highest mark of the season as he had little trouble carving […]

Austin Hooper Finds End Zone In Week 15

Cleveland Browns tight end Austin Hooper found the end zone in a 20-6 win over the New York Giants in Week 15. Hooper finished with five catches for 41 yards and the score on six targets. His touchdown came on a two-yard pass from Baker Mayfield in the second quarter, Hooper's third score of the […]

James Conner Questionable For Week 15

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner (quad) is officially listed as questionable heading into his team's Week 15 game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night. Conner did not practice on Thursday and got in a limited session on Friday ahead of the Monday night tilt against their AFC North rivals. If Conner does not […]

OwnersBox NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 15 - Daily Fantasy Football

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Brandon Allen Out, Ryan Finley To Start Week 15

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Brandon Allen (knee) has been ruled out of Week 15's matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Allen left his Week 14 game early after injuring his knee. He did not practice all week and will be replaced at the quarterback position by Ryan Finley. While Allen has not been an effective fantasy quarterback […]