Fantasy Football Insights

Jonathon Brooks isn't a great value at his ADP of 90, with an ECR of 131. Consider drafting Nick Chubb (ADP 96, ECR 79) or Brian Robinson Jr. (ADP 105, ECR 84) instead. At a projected workload of 12.2 carries and 1.8 receptions per game, Brooks will see the ball enough to be relevant in most leagues. He's second among Panthers running backs, behind Chuba Hubbard. The Panthers have the 15th-best running back schedule.

Chuba Hubbard is a fair value at his ADP of 144 as the consensus #130 overall player. With a projection of 7.6 carries and 1.6 catches per game, Hubbard is a player you won't want to start if you can avoid it. He's ahead of both Jonathon Brooks and Miles Sanders on the depth chart in Carolina. Carolina has the 15th-best schedule for running backs.

Tank Dell is the WR2 for the Texans, behind Nico Collins. Ranked #25 in our consensus wide receiver rankings, you'll be able to depend on him each week. He's projected to catch 71.0 receptions for 988 yards and 8.9 TDs, which is 22.1% of the total for WRs on the Texans. Houston has the 7th-worst wide receiver schedule. Drafting Dell is an easy choice at his ADP of 67 as the consensus #47 overall player.

Stefon Diggs is the WR3 for the Texans, trailing Nico Collins and Tank Dell. At #26 in our WR rankings, he's an every week starter. He is projected for 1,082 yards and 6.4 TDs on 87.7 receptions, for 27.3% of the workload for Texans WRs. The Texans have the 7th-worst schedule for wide receivers. Diggs might be gone before you can draft him at his ECR of 48, due to an ADP of 32. Consider drafting Brandon Aiyuk (ADP 34, ECR 15) or Mike Evans (ADP 35, ECR 19) instead.

Trey Palmer is the third best WR on the Buccaneers, behind Mike Evans and Chris Godwin. Ranked #98 in our consensus wide receiver rankings, he won't be worth owning in most fantasy leagues. He's projected to catch 34.7 receptions for 440 yards and 2.6 TDs, which is 15.7% of the total for WRs on the Buccaneers. Tampa Bay has the 12th-worst schedule for wide receivers.

Jalen McMillan is the WR4 on the Buccaneers. At #101 in our WR rankings, he's not a real fantasy asset. He's projected to catch 32.6 receptions for 395 yards and 2.5 TDs, which is 14.8% of the workload for WRs on the Buccaneers. Tampa Bay has the 12th-worst wide receiver schedule.

Peoples-jones is the WR3 for the Lions, behind Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams. As the consensus #128 WR, he's only relevant in deep leagues. Peoples-Jones is projected for 105 yards and 0.6 TDs on 8.3 receptions, for 4.2% of the workload for WRs on the Lions. The Lions have the 13th-best schedule for wide receivers.

Kalif Raymond is not a focus of the the Lions' offense as their WR4. Ranked #130 in our consensus wide receiver rankings, he's not a real fantasy asset. He is projected to catch 32.5 receptions for 360 yards and 1.8 TDs, which is 16.4% of the total for Lions WRs. The Lions have the 13th-best schedule for WRs.

Samaje Perine is a fair value at his ADP of 222 as the consensus #269 overall player. With a projection of 4.2 carries and 2.1 catches per game, Perine won't be a reliable source of fantasy points. He has some competition on Denver's depth chart, where he trails both Javonte Williams and Jaleel McLaughlin. The Broncos have the 2nd-best schedule for RBs.

Israel Abanikanda is correctly valued at his ADP of 299 as the consensus #289 overall player. With 5.7 projected touches per game (4.9 rushes and 0.8 catches), Abanikanda is a player you won't want to start if you can avoid it. He has some competition on the Jets' depth chart, where he trails both Breece Hall and Braelon Allen. New York has the 17th-best running back schedule.

As the consensus #17 overall player, Deebo Samuel Sr. is a reasonable pick at his ADP of 25. Samuel is the second-best WR on the 49ers, behind Brandon Aiyuk. Ranked #10 in our consensus wide receiver rankings, he's an every week starter. He's projected to catch 64.0 receptions for 954 yards and 5.8 TDs, which is 34.8% of the total for 49ers WRs. The 49ers have the 18th-best schedule for wide receivers.

Darius Slayton might see limited usage as the 4th-ranked WR on the Giants. Ranked #80 in our consensus wide receiver rankings, he's probably best left for the waiver wire. He's projected to catch 40.7 receptions for 602 yards and 3.5 TDs, which is 18.7% of the total for Giants WRs. The Giants have the 11th-best wide receiver schedule. Slayton is correctly valued at his ADP of 252 as the consensus #209 overall player.

As the consensus #278 overall player, Brenden Rice is a reasonable pick at his ADP of 219. Rice is not a focus of the the Chargers' offense as their WR5. Ranked #102 in our consensus wide receiver rankings, he won't be worth owning in most fantasy leagues. He's projected to catch 3.3 receptions for 36 yards and 0.2 TDs, which is 1.5% of the total for Chargers WRs. The Chargers have the worst schedule for WRs.

As our #29 TE, Darren Waller is not fantasy-relevant. Waller is projected to catch a solid 60.5 receptions for 668 yards and 2.8 touchdowns. Darren Waller is worth drafting at his ADP of 201 as the consensus #243 overall player. New York has the 5th-worst tight end schedule.

Gabe Davis is the WR2 for the Jaguars, behind Christian Kirk. Ranked #53 in our consensus wide receiver rankings, he will ride the fantasy bench most weeks. He's projected to catch 46.8 receptions for 732 yards and 6.7 TDs, which is 23.7% of the total for Jaguars WRs. Jacksonville has the 17th-best schedule for wide receivers. As the consensus #133 overall player, Davis is a reasonable pick at his ADP of 138.

Brian Thomas Jr. is the third best WR on the Jaguars, behind Christian Kirk and Gabe Davis. Ranked #54 in our consensus wide receiver rankings, he won't usually be a fantasy starter. He's projected to catch 61.6 receptions for 849 yards and 4.9 TDs, which is 31.2% of the workload for WRs on the Jaguars. The Jaguars have the 17th-best wide receiver schedule. As the consensus #136 overall player, Thomas is a reasonable pick at his ADP of 115.

Bucky Irving is a fair value at his ADP of 180 as the consensus #229 overall player. Projected to carry the ball 6.2 times and catch 0.9 passes per game, Irving won't be a reliable source of fantasy points. He's second on Tampa Bay's depth chart, behind Rachaad White. The Buccaneers have the 20th-best schedule for RBs.

Jake Bobo might see limited usage as the 4th-ranked WR on the Seahawks. Ranked #167 in our consensus wide receiver rankings, he's not really fantasy-relevant. He is projected to catch 14.7 receptions for 158 yards and 1.1 TDs, which is 6.1% of the workload for WRs on the Seahawks. The Seahawks have the 10th-worst schedule for wide receivers.

Washington is not a focus of the the Falcons' offense as their WR4. At #168 in our WR rankings, he's only relevant in deep leagues. He's projected to catch 0 receptions for 0 yards and 0 TDs, which is 0% of the total for WRs on the Falcons. The Falcons have the 5th-best wide receiver schedule.

Johnny Mundt is projected to catch just 24.1 receptions for 227 yards and 1.6 touchdowns. As our #56 TE, Mundt is not fantasy-relevant. Mundt is not J.J. McCarthy's first or even second choice at tight end, with T.J. Hockenson and Josh Oliver on the roster.