Jason Witten continues to impress at the TE position.
LeSean McCoy finally found the endzone in Week 7, O.J. Howard was a surprise performer, and Aaron Jones racked up big yards for the Packers. Who should you start for Week 8? With the help of Remarkable! let’s find out…
Quarterbacks
Tyrod Taylor (BUF) has completed 67.39% of passes in the red zone since Week 11 of last season which ranks best among qualified QBs. The Raiders has allowed a completion rate of 63.83% when defending in the red zone since the start of last season (NFL Rank: third worst of 32).
Carson Wentz (PHI) averaged 22 fantasy points per game over the past four weeks (NFL Rank: fourth best among QBs). He will face a San Francisco defense that has allowed an average of 18 points per game to opposing QBs since the start of last season — second worst in the league (League Avg: 16).
Kirk Cousins (WAS) has a passer rating of 116 over the past four weeks (NFL Rank: 1st among qualified QBs). Washington will face Dallas, which has a defensive passer rating of 95 since the start of last season (NFL Rank: 26th of 32).
Running Backs
Mark Ingram (NO) has 6 rushing touchdowns in the Red Zone since Week 15 of last season (NFL Rank: 3rd among RBs). New Orleans will face Chicago, who has allowed 16 rushing touchdowns in the Red Zone since the start of last season (NFL Rank: 5th worst of 32).
Latavius Murray (MIN) has 35 rushing attempts in the Red Zone since Week 11 of last season (NFL Rank: 8th among RBs). Minnesota will face Cleveland, who has allowed 18 rushing touchdowns in the Red Zone since the start of last season (NFL Rank: 4th worst of 32).
LeGarrette Blount (PHI) has 17 rushing touchdowns in the Red Zone since the start of last season (NFL Rank: 1st among RBs). Philadelphia will face San Francisco, who has allowed 22 rushing touchdowns in the Red Zone since the start of last season (NFL Rank: worst of 32).
Wide Receivers
Stefon Diggs (MIN) has averaged 13 fantasy points per game this season (NFL Rank: third best among WRs). He will face a Cleveland defense that has allowed an average of 13 fantasy points per game to its opponent’s top scoring WR since the start of last season — fifth worst in the league (League Avg: 12).
Nelson Agholor (PHI) has averaged 10 fantasy points per game this season (NFL Rank: 13th best among WRs). He will face a San Francisco defense that has allowed 14 fantasy points per game to its opponent’s top scoring WR since the start of last season — third worst in the league (League Avg: 12).
Juju Smith-Schuster (PIT) has been targeted 7 times in the Red Zone over the past four weeks (NFL Rank: 11th among WRs). Pittsburgh will face Detroit, who has allowed 21 receiving touchdowns to WRs in the Red Zone since the start of last season (NFL Rank: 2nd worst of 32).
Tight Ends
Jason Witten (DAL) has averaged 7 fantasy points per game this season (NFL Rank: eighth best among TEs). He will face a Washington defense that has allowed an average of 8 fantasy points per game to its opponent’s top scoring TE since the start of last season — T-third worst in the league (League Avg: 6).
Jordan Reed (WAS) has averaged 8 fantasy points per game since the start of last season (NFL Rank: fifth best among TEs). He will face a Dallas defense that has allowed an average of 8 fantasy points to its opponent’s top scoring TE since the start of last season — T-third worst in the league (League Avg: 6).
Defenses
The Bengals defense has allowed 16.3 Points per Game (49/3) at home this season (4th best in NFL; League Avg: 21.4).
The Vikings defense has allowed 16.1 Points per Game (113/7) this season (2nd best in NFL; League Avg: 21.7).
Thanks for visiting! For more information on Remarkable, click here: inside-edge.com/remarkable
And, you may also enjoy what we’re posting over on Twitter: @IE_NFL
photo credits Icon Sportswire
http://www.iconsportswire.com/home
Recent Comments