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Scott Pianowski gives his green light, yellow light and red-light plays to help you make your toughest Week 3 start/sit decisions.
✅ Green Light
WR Jameson Williams at Cardinals
Last week’s Detroit-Tampa Bay game didn’t meet the hype, but let’s stick with another Lions match and get ready for pinball scoring. The Cardinals look like a carnival team (fun offense, leaky defense) and the Lions secondary still has holes in it. The total is set at 52.5 — the biggest of the week. Grab exposure in this likely shootout.
RB Tony Pollard vs. Packers
Tennessee’s new starter leads the NFL in broken tackles, and Green Bay’s front seven is handing out 5.1 yards per carry.
Bengals Passing Game
If Ja’Marr Chase doesn’t race past 100 yards against the horrible Washington secondary Monday night, I’ll eat my hat. I’m interested in the ancillary Cincinnati receivers, too, health permitting.
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🤔 Yellow Light
WR Malik Nabers at Browns
He’s a lock in your lineup after Week 2’s breakout, but keep expectations in check as Daniel Jones is likely to struggle against a nasty Cleveland defense. Nabers is a must-start in seasonal leagues, but a fade for DFS.
WR Tyreek Hill at Seahawks
Nobody ever will sit a fantasy star of this magnitude, but the Miami offense should be buttoned up with QB Skylar Thompson forced to start.
RB D’Andre Swift at Colts
The Indianapolis front seven has been trampled in two straight weeks, but Swift hasn’t done much (2.0 YPC), in part because the Chicago offensive line has struggled. Something’s gotta give.
WR Diontae Johnson at Raiders
The Carolina offense has been a horror show, but respectable veteran Andy Dalton should be able to provide a modest bounce. I’m also open-minded to RB Chuba Hubbard in deeper…
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Publish date : 2024-09-20 15:38:24
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