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Robert Woods Catches Six Passes In Week 2
Houston Texans wide receiver Robert Woods caught six passes for 74 yards in the team's 31-20 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2. Woods continues to be productive with his new team and has become a security blanket for rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud in the passing game. In Houston's first scoring drive, Woods brought […]
Joey Pollizze
Nico Collins Explodes For Career Day In Week 2
Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins continued to solidify himself as the team's WR1 in the 31-20 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2. The 24-year-old wideout caught seven passes for a career-high 146 yards and one touchdown on nine targets. Through two weeks, Collins has 13 catches for 226 yards and has become […]
Joey Pollizze
Dameon Pierce Held To 35 Total Yards
Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce was held to just 35 total yards in the team's 31-20 loss against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2. Pierce ran the ball 15 times for only 31 yards while also catching two passes for four yards through the air. The second-year back has struggled to get going on […]
Joey Pollizze
C.J. Stroud Throws For 384 Yards In Week 2
Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud looked sharp in the team's 31-20 loss against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2. Stroud completed 30-of-47 passes for 384 yards and two touchdowns in his second career start. The rookie collected his first passing touchdown late in the first quarter when he connected with wide receiver Nico Collins […]
Joey Pollizze
Snap Count And Usage Analysis - Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers for Week 2
Fantasy football is all about volume, especially for running backs. You want players on your roster that are always on the field. That’s what made San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey so appealing early in drafts this year. His 85% snap share on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers led all running backs in Week […]
Joey Pollizze
Buy Low, Sell High - Fantasy Football Trades Advice for Jahmyr Gibbs, Rachaad White, Michael Pittman, more
The first NFL week is already down, and Week 2 already started off with a bang after the Minnesota Vikings and Philadelphia Eagles combined for over 60 points. In Week 1, though, there were many crazy fantasy football occurrences. The Cowboys D/ST scored a whopping 37 fantasy points, and Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill […]
Joey Pollizze
Ka'imi Fairbairn - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn was perfect on field goals in Week 1, and he'll look to carry that perfection into a Week 2 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts. The kicker nailed three attempts from 38 yards, 36 yards, and 35 yards last week in Baltimore. It was an easy week for Fairbairn, who kicked […]
Joey Pollizze
Dalton Schultz - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Houston Texans tight end Dalton Schultz (thigh) was almost non-existent in the passing game in Week 1. But he'll look to see more consistency in Week 2 at home against the Indianapolis Colts. Schultz had just two catches for four yards in Houston's season opener loss, however, there were positives from the tight end. He […]
Joey Pollizze
Texans Defense - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football
The Houston Texans defense/special teams unit has a favorable matchup in Week 2 against the Indianapolis Colts at home. The Texans will be facing rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson in his second career start, which could help Houston's defense force some turnovers. Last week, the Texans D/ST held their own against a high-powered Baltimore Ravens offense. […]
Joey Pollizze
Tank Dell - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Houston Texans rookie wide receiver Tank Dell didn't see a ton of action in Week 1. But that is expected to change in Week 2 when the Texans face the Indianapolis Colts at home. With wide receiver Noah Brown (groin) headed to the injured reserve list, the rookie will see more chances in the passing […]
Joey Pollizze
Robert Woods - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Houston Texans wide receiver Robert Woods put together a solid performance last week and is looking to build off it at home against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2. Woods caught six passes for 57 yards on 10 targets in his season debut with Houston. His six catches were tied for the team-high, while his […]
Joey Pollizze
Nico Collins - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football
After seeing 11 targets in the season opener, Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins has emerged as the top option in the passing game for rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud. Collins has another good opportunity in Week 2 at home against the Indianapolis Colts to earn more chances. In Week 1, Collins finished with six catches […]
Joey Pollizze
Dameon Pierce - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce is looking to bounce back in Week 2 at home against the Indianapolis Colts following a quiet Week 1. Pierce ran 11 times for 38 yards and played just 45% of the team snaps in the season opener. It was a tough matchup for the second-year running back facing […]
Joey Pollizze
C.J. Stroud - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud was solid in his NFL debut, but is still searching for his first career passing touchdown in Week 2 at home against the Indianapolis Colts. Stroud completed 28-of-44 passes for 242 yards while also running four times for 20 yards in his first start. The rookie only put up 10.2 […]
Joey Pollizze
Mack Hollins - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mack Hollins was surprisingly utilized in the passing game to open the season. He'll look to build off that performance in Week 2 at home against the Green Bay Packers. Hollins caught three passes for 31 yards on 33 snaps in Week 1. The new Falcons wideout also finished with more […]
Joey Pollizze
Kyle Pitts - Week 2 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts will look to rebound in Week 2 against the Green Bay Packers following a disappointing performance to open the year. Pitts had just two catches for 44 yards and 6.4 PPR fantasy points in Week 1. The Falcons once again followed a run-heavy game plan last week, which resulted […]
Joey Pollizze
Romeo Doubs Limited In Wednesday’s Practice
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs (hamstring) was limited in the team's practice on Wednesday afternoon. Doubs has been dealing with this hamstring issue for multiple weeks, but that didn't stop him from suiting up in Week 1. Despite being limited in the contest and only logging 29 snaps, Doubs came down with four […]
Joey Pollizze
Chris Evans Limited In Wednesday’s Practice
Cincinnati Bengals running back Chris Evans (hamstring) was limited in the team's practice on Wednesday. Evans' hamstring appeared to be fine in the Bengals' loss on Sunday, as he tallied three touches for 11 yards on offense and returned two kicks for 45 yards on special teams. The running back dealt with an undisclosed injury […]
Joey Pollizze
Is Hunter Henry A Good Fantasy Football Pickup For Week 2? Waiver Wire Outlook
The biggest waiver week of the year for fantasy football is the one heading into Week 2. After Week 1, we finally gain clarity on certain situations. And, of course, players unexpectedly have big games to begin the year. New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry falls under that category of a player who finished […]
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Is Greg Dulcich Injured? Should I Pickup And Start Adam Trautman For Week 2? Fantasy Football Outllook
The Denver Broncos had big plans for tight end Greg Dulcich in his second year. After being drafted in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft, Dulcich had a very impressive rookie season -- even while missing seven games due to a hamstring injury. But it looks like the same hamstring issue that forced […]
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Eagles To Be "Mindful" Of Getting D'Andre Swift Touches
Philadelphia Eagles running back D'Andre Swift had just two touches in his team debut against the New England Patriots in Week 1. Despite running back Rashaad Penny being a healthy scratch, Swift was non-existent on offense. He saw just 29% of the team snaps and had one carry for three yards while also catching one […]
Joey Pollizze
Robert Woods Productive In Week 1
Houston Texans wide receiver Robert Woods caught six passes for 57 yards in Sunday's 25-9 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. His six receptions tied wide receiver Nico Collins for the team-high. After Woods signed a one-year deal with Houston this offseason, his role remained to be seen this season. But his 10 targets on Sunday […]
Joey Pollizze
Ka'imi Fairbairn Goes 3-For-3 In Week 1
Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn went 3-for-3 on field goals in Sunday's 25-9 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Fairbairn got his first opportunity late in the first half, when he converted on a 35-yard attempt. Then he nailed a 38-yard attempt to end the half and a 36-yard try in the fourth quarter. The kicker […]
Joey Pollizze
Texans Defense Shows Promise In Week 1
The Houston Texans defense posted four sacks and allowed 25 points in Sunday's 25-9 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Houston also forced a fumble and had one interception in the contest. Houston's defense started the game hot with Jonathan Greenard's third-down sack on Baltimore's first drive and cornerback Steven Nelson's interception on the ensuing drive. […]
Joey Pollizze
Dalton Schultz Held To Just Two Catches In Week 1
Houston Texans tight end Dalton Schultz reeled in just two passes for four yards in Sunday's 25-9 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Schultz saw four targets on the day, but he was almost non-existent in the passing game under rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud. It was a positive sign, though, that he ran 43 routes on […]
Joey Pollizze
Tank Dell Reels In Three Catches In NFL Debut
Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell caught three passes for 34 yards in Sunday's 25-9 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. His 34 receiving yards were third most on the team, while his catches and targets (four) were tied for third among all Houston playmakers. Dell came in as the WR4 for the Texans on Sunday […]
Joey Pollizze
Nico Collins Sees Team-High 11 Targets
Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins reeled in six catches for 80 yards on 11 targets in Sunday's 25-9 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. His 80 receiving yards were also a team-high. It was encouraging to see the 24-year-old wideout lead the team with 11 targets on an impressive 26.2% target share. Rookie quarterback C.J. […]
Joey Pollizze
Dameon Pierce Quiet In Week 1
Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce had just 11 carries for 38 yards in Sunday's 25-9 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. He also added two catches for nine yards in the passing game. It wasn't an efficient day for Pierce against a stout Baltimore defense. He averaged just 3.5 yards per carry and wasn't utilized […]
Joey Pollizze
C.J. Stroud Solid In NFL Debut
Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud completed 28-of-44 pass attempts for 242 yards in Sunday's 25-9 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. He also ran four times for 20 yards while losing a fumble in his first career start. With any rookie quarterback, there will be plenty of ups and downs to start the year, which […]
Joey Pollizze
Should I Start The Broncos DST In Week 1? Fantasy Football Defenses
Defenses in fantasy football are sometimes a total toss-up in your lineup. It might just be best to stream defenses every week depending on matchups. Early in the season, you'll likely want to target the Arizona Cardinals, Houston Texans, or Carolina Panthers offenses. The Broncos DST could be a sneaky nice start in Week 1 […]
Joey Pollizze