Javon Wims Drops Easy Touchdown In Loss

Chicago Bears wide receiver Javon Wims caught only one pass for 28 yards in the Bears 21-9 loss to the Saints in the wild-card round. Wims was thrust into action with rookie Darnell Mooney out with an ankle injury, and the 26-year-old receiver almost came up with a game-changing play. Quarterback Mitchell Trubisky took a […]

Allen Robinson II Leads Bears With 55 Yards

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson II caught a team-high six passes for 55 yards in the team's disappointing 21-9 loss to the Saints in the wild-card round. The veteran was non-existent in the first half, catching only one pass on two targets. Robinson was able to salvage a mediocre fantasy line with some receptions […]

David Montgomery Stifled In Playoff Loss

Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery carried the ball 12 times for 31 yards in the Bears 21-9 loss to the Saints in the wild-card round. The talented back came into the game as one of the hottest fantasy players in the NFL, but the Bears offense was thrown off track early. Montgomery had averaged […]

Mitchell Trubisky Crumbles Against Saints

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky completed 19 of 29 passes for 199 yards and one touchdown in the team's 21-9 loss to the Saints in the wild-card round. The Saints took away the Bears running game early and Trubisky simply failed to move the chains on third downs. The embattled quarterback did, however, have a […]

Anthony Miller Must Step Up To Give Bears A Chance

Chicago Bears wide receiver Anthony Miller could be tasked with playing a bigger role in the offense against the Saints during wild-card weekend. The 26-year-old has disappointed this season and long ago was supplanted in the offense by rookie Darnell Mooney. But Mooney is dealing with a bad ankle injury and Miller must be ready […]

Jimmy Graham To Face Familiar Foe In Playoffs

Chicago Bears tight end Jimmy Graham will go up against the team that drafted him, the Saints, this Sunday during wild-card weekend. The veteran has surprised many in the fantasy community this season, posting top-12 numbers at the tight end position with 50 receptions for 456 yards and eight touchdowns. Graham is averaging only 3.5 […]

Can Cole Kmet Be A Difference-Maker Sunday?

Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet will head into his first postseason game averaging six targets a game over his final five regular season games. The Bears have utilized the rookie in the bootleg passing game and the recent results have been positive. Kmet will go up against a Saints Defense that is allowing the […]

Darnell Mooney Does Not Practice Thursday

Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney (ankle) did not participate in practice on Thursday. Mooney enjoyed his best game as a pro last week, catching a career-high 11 passes for 93 yards but failed to finish the game after injuring the ankle on a big hit. The rookie has emerged as one of the more […]

David Montgomery Gets Tough Matchup Against Saints

Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery will face a tough Saints run defense during wild-card weekend. New Orleans has allowed the fewest fantasy points to opposing running backs, and only one runner has posted over 100 rushing yards against them all season. This is not promising news for the Bears, whose late-season resurgence has been […]

Jimmy Graham A Touchdown-Dependent Option In Week 17

Chicago Bears tight end Jimmy Graham will try and help his team reach the playoffs against the Packers in Week 17. Graham resurfaced last week with 69 yards and two touchdowns and will go up against a Packers Defense that is allowing the fourth fewest fantasy points to opposing tight ends. Graham has lost targets […]

Allen Robinson II A Must-Start, Despite Matchup

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson II will take on a Packers Defense in Week 17 that is allowing the sixth fewest fantasy points to opposing receivers this season. It has been another stellar season for Robinson, who will head into the final week of the season with six touchdowns, 1,213 yards and a career-high […]

David Montgomery Gets Fantastic Matchup Against Packers

Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery will try and cap off the best streak of his career in Week 17 against the Packers. Montgomery has come alive over the last five games, posting 692 all-purpose yards with seven touchdowns in that span. He will face a Packers run defense that has struggled most of the […]

Can Mitchell Trubisky Send Bears To The Postseason?

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky will have the Bears playoff hopes, and perhaps his future in Chicago, on the line in Week 17 against the Packers. The Bears need a victory to get into the postseason and would not even be in this position if not for the resurgent play of Trubisky. Since being re-inserted […]

Robert Tonyan Gets Juicy Week 17 Matchup

Green Bay Packers tight end Robert Tonyan will take on a Bears Defense in Week 17 that is allowing the fifth most fantasy points to opposing tight ends this season. It has been a breakout campaign for Tonyan, who has posted 50 receptions for 568 yards and an NFL-leading (among tight ends) 10 touchdowns this […]

Aaron Jones Averaging 105.6 Rushing Yards Last Five Games

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones will try and keep the rival Bears out of the postseason in Week 17. Jones heads into the final game of the season with 10 total touchdowns and 1,062 rushing yards despite dealing with a bit of a timeshare in the backfield recently with Jamaal Williams and A.J. […]

Hard To Sit Davante Adams Against Bears

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams will try and help his team lock up home-field advantage with a victory over the Bears in Week 17. Chicago also needs a win to just to get into the playoffs and the Bears Defense is allowing the fifth fewest fantasy points to opposing receivers this season. But […]

Aaron Rodgers Has Plenty On The Line Against Bears

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will try and secure the No. 1 seed in the NFC and also knock a division rival out of the playoffs in Week 17 against the Bears. Chicago needs to win to get into the postseason, and the Packers need to win to secure a first-round bye and home-field […]

Irv Smith Jr. A Touchdown-Dependent TE Option

Minnesota Vikings tight end Irv Smith Jr. will try and finish up his second NFL season strong in Week 17 against the Lions. Smith Jr. got off to a slow start but has come on in December, posting 13 receptions for 153 yards and three touchdowns over his last three games. He will go up […]

Adam Thielen Hopes To Find End Zone In Week 17

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen will take on a Lions Defense in Week 17 that is allowing the sixth most fantasy points to opposing receivers. Thielen heads into the final game with a career-high 14 touchdowns and the Lions have allowed 11 scores to receivers over their last six games. With the announcement that […]

Justin Jefferson Has Juicy Matchup In Final Week

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson will finish up his fantastic rookie season against a porous Lions secondary in Week 17. The rookie receiver has exploded on the scene this season and heads into the final week with 79 receptions for 1,267 yards and seven touchdowns. Jefferson is averaging a fantastic 16.0 yards per catch […]

Kirk Cousins Has Fantastic Matchup Against Lions

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins will try and end his season on a high note in Week 17 against the Lions. The Vikings are not heading to the playoffs but Cousins will look to add to his career-high 32 touchdowns in the final week. He will face a Lions Defense that is allowing the fourth […]

Chase Daniel Not Fantasy Viable If He's Starting

Detroit Lions backup quarterback Chase Daniel took repetitions with the first-team offense on Wednesday as Matthew Stafford (ankle, thumb, ribs) continues to be sidelined. It certainly is trending toward Daniel starting in Week 17 against the Vikings, a team the veteran backup also saw action against in Week 9. If Daniel is the starter, expectations […]

Adrian Peterson Has Little Value Against Former Team

Detroit Lions running back Adrian Peterson will face his former team, the Vikings, in Week 17 to wrap up his 14th season in the NFL. The 35-year-old has continued to defy expectations in the later stages of his career and enters this Sunday with 541 yards and six touchdowns. Peterson began the season as the […]

Marvin Jones Jr. Has Favorable Matchup Against Vikings

Detroit Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. will wrap up another solid season this Sunday against the Vikings in Week 17. Jones Jr. consistently remains to be one of the more underrated fantasy receivers in the game and enters the final week with 68 receptions for 798 yards and seven touchdowns. Those numbers have been […]

T.J. Hockenson Looking To End Season On High Note

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson will wrap up his season this Sunday against a Vikings Defense that is allowing the 14th fewest fantasy points to opposing tight ends. Hockenson has been a solid presence in a up-and-down offense, posting 64 receptions for 698 yards and six touchdowns. The Vikings have allowed only five touchdowns […]

D'Andre Swift In Line For High Volume In Week 17

Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift could be in line for a heavy volume of touches in Week 17. The Lions are limping to the finish line and quarterback Matthew Stafford (ankle/thumb/ribs) is a 50/50 to play this Sunday. If backup Chase Daniel is under center, the Lions could lean heavily on Swift to move […]

Kenny Golladay Does Not Practice Wednesday

Detroit Lions wide receiver Kenny Golladay (hip) did not practice Wednesday heading into the final week of the season. Golladay has not played since November 1 and the soon-to-be free agent doesn't appear to be trending towards playing in Week 17. Golladay is, by far, the most talented receiver on the Lions but 2020 has […]

Darnell Mooney Chips In 39 Yards

Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney caught four passes for 39 yards in the Bears 41-17 victory over the Jaguars in Week 16. Mooney used his speed to pick up some first downs with his limited opportunities and saw seven targets in the game. The rookie has exceeded expectations and has ascended above Anthony Miller […]

Cole Kmet Quiet With 18 Yards

Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet caught only two passes for 18 yards in the Bears 41-17 win over the Jaguars in Week 16. The box score, however, doesn't tell the whole story as Kmet almost made some huge plays among his six targets. He was overthrown by a few feet for an easy touchdown […]

Jimmy Graham Surprises With Two Touchdowns

Chicago Bears tight end Jimmy Graham caught four passes for 69 yards and two touchdowns in the Bears 41-17 win over the Jaguars in Week 16. The veteran had posted only 148 receiving yards over his last seven games but came alive in this matchup. He was a force in the red zone and his […]