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The final week of the 2024 NFL preseason begins with the Colts vs. Bengals and Bears vs. Chiefs on the Thursday Week 3 NFL preseason schedule. Bengals vs. Colts kicks off at 8 p.m. ET, while Chiefs vs. Bears follows at 8:20 p.m. ET. Bears head coach Matt Eberflus said Caleb Williams, along with the “majority” of Bears starters, won’t play on Thursday. Chiefs coach Andy Reid also said Kansas City won’t play their starters, meaning players such as Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce won’t be valuable assets from the NFL DFS player pool. With both teams going head-to-head without their starters, how should you form an NFL DFS strategy?
Chiefs quarterback Chris Oladokun may be the least recognizable of the three Kansas City backup quarterbacks, with Carson Wentz, a former starter, and Ian Book, who played at Notre Dame. Oladokun has been the team’s leading passer in the first two preseason games, so should daily Fantasy football players include him in Thursday NFL DFS lineups? Before making any NFL DFS picks for Thursday on sites like DraftKings and FanDuel, be sure to check out the NFL DFS lineup advice, strategy and player stacks from SportsLine NFL daily Fantasy expert Jimmie Kaylor.
Kaylor is a NFL and DFS expert for SportsLine, who opened the 2022 NFL season by winning DraftKings’ NFL Showdown Thursday Kickoff Millionaire contest. He edged out over 355,000 other entrants in the contest and also has multiple five-figure tournament wins on his DFS resume. Kaylor, who has been cashing big all season, has covered the NFL and college football for close to a decade as a member of the Pro Football Writers of America, and his background as a former college and NFL player gives him a unique perspective when building his fantasy lineups and locking in his betting picks.
Kaylor hit on epic NFL DFS picks last season like Justin Jefferson (11-159), D’Andre Swift (175-1), DeVonta Smith (4-132-1), T.J….
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Author : CBS Sports Staff
Publish date : 2024-08-21 14:16:15
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