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Darius Garland Scores 21 Points With Career-High 12 Assists
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland picked up right where he left off in the second game of the season, a win over the Pistons. Garland contributed 21 points along with a career-high 12 assists, five rebounds, three triples, two steals, and a block in 44 minutes. It's only been two games so far, but the […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoAndre Drummond Posts Double-Doubles Saturday
Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond recorded his second straight double-double in an overtime victory over his former team, the Pistons. While he did shoot just 30 percent from the field, Drummond tallied 23 points, 16 rebounds, five assists, four steals, and three blocks in 44 minutes. The 30 percent shooting from the field and 64.3 […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoAlec Burks Stays Hot Against 76ers
New York Knicks guard Alec Burks poured in 22 points, five rebounds, four triples, three assists, two steals, and a block in 31 minutes of a loss to Philadelphia. Burks has now scored 22 points in each game for the Knicks to start the season, both against playoff teams in the East from last season. […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoJulius Randle Scores 25 Points In Losing Effort
New York Knicks forward Julius Randle scored a team-high 25 points with seven boards, three assists, two triples, and a steal in a 109-89 loss to the 76ers. Randle flirted with a triple-double in his first game this year, then followed it up with 25 points on scorching 73 percent shooting from the field. The […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoJoel Embiid Posts Second Straight Double-Double
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid recorded his second straight double-double in a win over the Knicks. Embiid scored 27 points along with 10 rebounds, two assists, two triples, a steal, and a block in 31 minutes. The 76ers have played two games so far this season- and the All-Star center has two double-doubles with 25-plus […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoBuccaneers Defense Produces Solid Day
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defense had a solid showing for fantasy purposes in a 47-7 win over the Detroit Lions. Tampa Bay compiled four sacks and an interception, as they only allowed 7 points to a Lions' offense that was hot coming into the contest. Linebacker Devin White had a team-high 10 tackles, along with […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoRyan Succop Has Shaky Day In Victory
Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Ryan Succop missed his lone field-goal attempt and two of seven extra points in a 47-7 win over the Detroit Lions. Succop had been steady on point-after attempts before this contest, which made his misses all the more peculiar. Still, the veteran kicker has enjoyed one of the better seasons of […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoRob Gronkowski Hauls In Two Scores In Big Win
Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski had arguably his most fruitful game of the season in a 47-7 win over Detroit. Oddly enough, Gronkowski only saw two targets but caught both for touchdowns, with the first a beautiful toss from Tom Brady into the big, tight end's outstretched hands for a 33-yard score. The […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoAntonio Brown Catches Another Touchdown
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown caught a touchdown for the second straight game in a 47-7 win over the Lions. Brown caught a rocket pass from Tom Brady in the back of the end zone, his second straight touchdown catch. The former All-Pro wideout has been a key cog in the offense since […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoChris Godwin Compiles 84 Yards And A Touchdown
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin hauled in five of nine targets for 84 receiving yards and a touchdown in a blowout win over the Lions. Godwin was far more productive in terms of his yardage numbers this week, as the 84 yards were the most he's had since before the bye week. The […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoMike Evans Has Monster Game Against Lions
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans caught 10 of 12 targets for a season-high 181 receiving yards and two touchdowns in a 47-7 win over Detroit. Evans was at his best in this one, as evidenced by his first-quarter, 27-yard touchdown, where he turned Lions' corner Darryl Roberts the other way on his route. […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoLeonard Fournette Finds The End Zone In Blowout Victory
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette carried the ball nine times for 34 rushing yards and a touchdown in a 47-7 win over the Lions. Fournette added three receptions for 32 receiving yards, as he found the end zone for the third time in the past two contests. His 3.8 yards per carry were […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoTom Brady Dices Lions Up For 348 Yards And Four Scores
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady completed 22 of 27 passes for 348 yards and four touchdowns in a blowout win over the Lions. Brady was so dominant that he was rested for the entire second half with the Buccaneers comfortably in front. The veteran signal-caller averaged an absurd 12.9 yards per attempt en route […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoCurtis Samuel A Flex Option Despite Tough Matchup
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Curtis Samuel has seen more targets in the offense lately heading into a Week 16 matchup with the Washington Football Team. Samuel has averaged 8.3 targets over the last four weeks, exceeding 60 receiving yards in three of the four contests. Washington has allowed the fourth-fewest fantasy points per game to […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoRobby Anderson A Fringe WR2 In Week 16
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Robby Anderson has been a dependable option this year for fantasy managers, as he's compiled 85 catches on 119 targets for 1,017 yards and two scores this season. Anderson has thrived as a wideout in the intermediate routes, which could be a good matchup against Washington. They've allowed just 10.3 yards […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoD.J. Moore A WR2 Against Washington
Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore has been on a roll ahead of a tough matchup with Washington in Week 16. Moore has two 100-yard games in his last three and has exceeded 60 receiving yards in four straight contests. While Washington ranks in the top-10 in yards, touchdowns, and yards per receptions allowed to […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoMike Davis A Volume-Based RB2
Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis faces a tough test in Week 16 against the Washington Football Team. Davis has handled 17.8 touches per game in his second stint as the starter- and with Christian McCaffrey (thigh) expected to sit again, the veteran back will be in the lead role once again. Washington has been […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoTeddy Bridgewater Off The Streaming Radar In Week 16
Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater faces a difficult matchup in Week 16 against the Washington Football Team. Bridgewater has failed to throw a touchdown pass in each of his last two games, though he's salvaged some value by finding the end zone with his legs four times in the last five contests. Still, Washington has […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoJordan Akins A Risky Streaming Option
Houston Texans tight end Jordan Akins has been an inconsistent fantasy option this season. He has compiled over 50 receiving yards in just three of 11 games this season, showing how risky it's been to trust him in fantasy lineups. However, Akins is coming off a solid 5-50-0 line against the Colts and gets a […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoChad Hansen A Low-End Flex Option
Houston Texans wide receiver Chad Hansen faces a beatable Bengals' pass defense in Week 16. Hansen has exceeded 50 receiving yards in each of his three games as a starter, including a 100-yard effort in his first game against the Colts. Quarterback Deshaun Watson clearly trusts him, as evidenced by the 17 targets he's seen […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoKeke Coutee In The WR3 Range In Week 16
Houston Texans wide receiver Keke Coutee has been a solid starting option for fantasy purposes since being thrust into the lineup after Will Fuller V's suspension. Coutee has averaged 6.3 targets, 5.3 receptions, and 72.7 receiving yards per game in three contests. The 23-year-old has also found the end zone twice in that span, making […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoBrandin Cooks A High-Floor Option Against Cincinnati
Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks has shown remarkable consistency as a fantasy option this season. Cooks has recorded at least 50 receiving yards in nine of 13 games this season, though he has just one 100-plus yard game. This makes him more of a high-floor WR2 ahead of the matchup with the Bengals' 20th-ranked […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDavid Johnson A Fringe RB1 Against Bengals
Houston Texans running back David Johnson has a favorable matchup against the Bengals in Week 16. Johnson is coming off of his best game as a Texan, one that saw him turn 19 touches into 133 scrimmage yards, 106 of which were receiving yards. Pass-catching specialist Duke Johnson (neck) was unable to practice Wednesday, meaning […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDeshaun Watson A Strong Play In Week 16
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson will take on the Bengals' 20th-ranked pass defense in Week 16. Cincinnati has been more of a run-funnel defense, as they rank 26th against the ground game, though this is still an exploitable matchup by air or by land. Watson has thrown for at least 250 passing yards and two […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoZach LaVine Struggles From Deep
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine scored an inefficient 22 points in a blowout loss to the Hawks. LaVine struggled with his shot a bit, as he converted on just one of eight attempts from beyond the arc, though overall, it was a solid showing for the 25-year-old. He's taken big steps as a scorer, averaging […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoLauri Markkanen Efficient In Losing Effort
Chicago Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen had a very efficient day in a blowout loss to the Hawks. Markkanen totaled 21 points along with seven rebounds, four triples, four assists, and a steal in 30 minutes of floor time. The sweet-shooting big man got off to an awful start last year and regressed after showing improvement […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoTrae Young Has Monster Night In Blowout Win
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young scored 37 points with seven assists, six rebounds, and five triples in a blowout win over the Bulls. Young was dominant- and remarkably efficient, as he shot 10 of 12 from the field, 12 of 14 from the line, and 5 of 6 from deep. He would have been able […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoKhris Middleton Flirts With Triple-Double In Loss
Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton nearly put up a triple-double in his season debut against Boston. Middleton poured in 27 points along with a team-high 14 rebounds, eight assists, and three triples in 38 minutes. He may not be flirting with triple-doubles every night, considering that he'll be sharing the court with Giannis Antetokounmpo and […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Puts Up 30-Point Double-Double
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had a monster game in a loss to the Celtics, scoring 35 points with 13 rebounds, three triples, two assists, and two blocks in 36 minutes. Fresh off signing the biggest contract in NBA history, Antetokounmpo went out and recorded a double-double- something he did more than any NBA player […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoJaylen Brown Drops 33 Points In Win Over Bucks
Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown poured in 33 points with five rebounds, four assists, three triples, two steals, and a block in 38 minutes of a 122-121 win over Milwaukee. Brown's 33 points were a team-high, and he did it on efficient 13 of 24 shooting from the field. Jayson Tatum stole the show with […]
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