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Week 4 Fantasy Football Starts and Sits: Eagles, Packers, and More

Fantasy Football TodaySeptember 27, 20191h 9min12,422 views
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Eagles vs. Packers Game Analysis

  • 🏈 The Eagles defeated the Packers 34-27 in a hard-fought game. Jordan Howard had a strong performance with two receiving touchdowns, while Aaron Jones struggled with rushing yards but was saved by receptions and a touchdown.
  • ⚠️ Davante Adams left the game with a turf toe injury, raising concerns for the Packers' offense. Geronimo Allison and Jimmy Graham saw increased targets in his absence.
  • πŸ“ˆ Aaron Rodgers had a big fantasy day with 31 points, but the Eagles' offensive line dominated, preventing any sacks.

Philadelphia Eagles Backfield Dynamics

  • πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ The Eagles appear to trust Jordan Howard more than Miles Sanders as their lead back, with Howard receiving significant work and making explosive plays.
  • πŸ€” There's frustration with Miles Sanders due to fumbling and missed opportunities, despite his agility.
  • πŸ“Š Jordan Howard achieved the first 100-yard total yardage game for an Eagles running back under Doug Peterson since 2016.

Fantasy Football Sleepers and Sits for Week 4

  • 🌟 Quarterback sleepers include Daniel Jones (vs. Redskins), Case Keenum (vs. Giants), and Kyle Allen (vs. Texans).
  • πŸš€ Running back sleepers to consider are Justin Jackson (vs. Dolphins), Kenyan Drake (PPR flex), and Darrell Williams (if Damien Williams is out).
  • 🎯 Wide receiver sleepers include Paul Richardson, Darius Slayton, Parris Campbell (deeper leagues), Deontay Johnson, Preston Williams, and Adam Humphries.
  • πŸ”’ Tight end sleepers are Jason Witten, Vernon Davis, Dawson Knox, Gerald Everett, and James O'Shaughnessy.

Key Matchup Previews and Player Rankings

  • βš”οΈ In the Titans-Falcons game, Hooper could be a TE option, and the Titans' run defense is a concern for Devonta Freeman.
  • 🏈 The Chiefs' run defense is a concern for Todd Gurley, but he remains a solid RB2.
  • πŸ“ˆ Melvin Gordon is expected to return as the Chargers' starter, but Austin Ekeler and Justin Jackson will still have roles.

Waiver Wire and DFS Considerations

  • πŸ’‘ Potential waiver wire targets include Andy Dalton, Sam Darnold, Jimmy Garoppolo, and Teddy Bridgewater at QB; Tevin Coleman, Ronald Jones, and Darrell Williams at RB.
  • 🎯 Wide receiver waiver wire options include Jameson Crowder, Deontay Johnson, and Damiere Byrd.
  • πŸ’° For DFS, consider Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs' passing game against the Lions, and the Rams' receivers against the Buccaneers.
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