![]() At first glance, it looks like the Giants have a good pass defense, after facing Carolina and Tennessee, but don’t be fooled. The breakout star receiver was targeted 11 times in each of the first two games, though he has only nine total receptions and zero touchdowns. But here we are, and although he seems to already have a nice connection with Noah Brown (that is, tinker candidate: Noah Brown), he knows he has to get the ball to Lamb. QB fantasy points correlate well with implied team totals, so a Top 5 finish for Stafford would not surprise me this weekend.ĬeeDee Lamb: Cooper Rush may not have been your first choice for Cowboys starting QB, as he wasn’t theirs either. Vegas has the over/under set at 50.5 points, with the Rams sitting as four-point favorites. The Cardinals were shredded by Patrick Mahomes in Week 1, and currently rank as the best fantasy matchup for opposing QBs. Whether there was some rust from Stafford’s limited offseason work (elbow), or a Super Bowl hangover, I expect him (and the Rams) to be better in Week 3 at Arizona. His mistakes are crippling his fantasy output, but Week 2 (3 TD, 2 INT) was at least better than Week 1 (1 TD, 3 INT). Matthew Stafford: Drafted as QB10-12 - so expected to start in most leagues - Stafford has been a tough pill to swallow. I bet we see him break one of his characteristic long TD runs this weekend. A bit of success in the pass game with Treylon Burks and Robert Woods would take some of the pressure off Henry. Las Vegas is the 10th-best matchup for fantasy running backs and fifth-best for quarterbacks. Things should get considerably easier for Week 3, with the Titans home vs. Facing a stacked box (eight or more defenders) 29.4 percent of the time, Henry was limited to just 25 rushing yards on Monday Night Football against the Bills and 82 rushing yards vs. Don’t Overthink…ĭerrick Henry: Henry has faced two defenses bent on slowing him down and it has worked. I’m here to talk you out of overthinking your toughest Week 3 fantasy decisions. ![]() If Jonathan Taylor can get a measly nine carries, anything is possible. Perhaps you’re 0-2, or even 1-1, and starting to panic about your first-round pick not delivering Top 10 stats in consecutive weeks (only Stefon Diggs and Cooper Kupp have done so). ![]()
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