From work leagues, to friend leagues, to family leagues, the impact fantasy football has had in our lives as fans cannot be copied by any other fantasy sport. I smile because I know it was a great trade for the organization. Secondary navigation. NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Friday, July 29. Bears It continues to be a struggle for the Bears to integrate WR Chase Claypool into their offense after making a major in-season trade for him. 67 Randall Cobb, Packers vs. Vikings. Wide receiver: Terrace Marshall, Panthers (0. Edmonds wasn't working out in Miami having been passed up by Raheem Mostert as the starting running back, but he'll get a chance to start again as part of a wide-open Broncos backfield. Tampa Bay Buccaneers. D. J. Moore | Carolina Panthers. To see Draft Sharks' Week 17 3D floor-to-ceiling projections for wide receivers -- plus get access to all of Draft Sharks' industry-leading tools -- become a Draft Sharks' member today at the link below! THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL Hines Ward: Bears WR Chase Claypool 'needs to grow up a little bit' - Chicago Sun-Times - "Sometimes I think with Chase, it became more about Chase and less about the team, " Ward said. Running back: Kyren Williams, Rams (14%).
86 Isaiah McKenzie, Bills @ Bengals. "That's why they traded for me. Chase Claypool's top plays with Steelers.
Fields has gotten more comfortable and reliable with throwing the ball but is Claypool going to assimilate fast enough to provide enough points this Sunday? That starts with improving their pass protection which has been a liability all year. Advanced Running Back Stats. Offseason Team Previews. Sit: All WRs Chargers vs. Giants. RB Chase Edmonds: acquired by Broncos from Dolphins. LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chase Claypool doesn't know exactly why his time with the Pittsburgh Steelers fizzled out. Signed a four-year, $6. Michael F. Florio breaks down the top fantasy football matchups for Week 14 of the 2021 NFL season. 27 Michael Pittman Jr., Colts @ Giants. 76 Byron Pringle, Bears @ Lions. NFL Draft Content Hub. 33 Allen Lazard, Packers vs. Vikings. 4 yards per target and 8.
42 40) to the Steelers' already-deep receiving corps. They should still see regular targets, though, so it's not as if they can't produce WR1-caliber numbers, especially in PPR leagues. Fields has been dominating on the ground in the previous four weeks (rushing and passing), so the Bears WRs have certainly taken a backseat to that. He was the Steelers' big-play threat last year, though Ben Roethlisberger had neither the arm nor the inclination to take many shots downfield. It was hard to take offense because I know it was just the nature of the business. 26 DeVonta Smith, Eagles vs. Saints. I know a lot of people are excited about how he's been playing and obviously I'm one of those people, so I'm excited to work with him. All draw plus matchups, giving them a realistic chance to rack up five-plus receptions along with a couple of red-zone targets. TOP WEEK 9 WAIVER WIRE ADDS. How do Chase Claypool's measurables compare to other wide receivers? Players must be rostered less than 30% of ESPN leagues to make the list. Claypool had time to catch his breath after his Bears debut and believes this week will be business as usual after the trade deadline whirlwind. Claypool has not moved the needle in one direction or the other for this team in 2022, and he has rarely been used in the passing game.
In 39 career games, all with the Steelers, the 6-foot-4, 238-pounder has caught 153 passes for 2, 044 yards and 12 touchdowns. Multi-League Assistant. 16 Amari Cooper, Browns @ Commanders. Adam Rank digs into the state of the Steelers heading into the 2022 NFL season. Claypool has a significant task ahead of him, but if he's half as good as his potential suggests, he'd be a top-notch pick for your fantasy team. 3-percent drop-back success rate since Week 10 (25th). 81 Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Chiefs vs. Broncos. Week 15 fantasy football matchups for NFL 2021 season. I believe in Claypool's potential, and I think a new quarterback works more in his favor than it does Diontae Johnson, but is he worth a top-75 selection in fantasy drafts? "I'm not sure why that happened. He rushed once in Week 1 and, while that's not exciting volume, the fact that they're willing to get creative with him should provide more opportunities. He came into a new offense midseason with little knowledge of the route-running and alignment requirements. Who is Chase Claypool?
Then in the first half against Green Bay, an awkward tackle led to him injuring his right knee. In your attempt to achieve fantasy football greatness, we've got you covered at the wide receiver position, as our Week 17 fantasy WR rankings for standard leagues can help you pinpoint viable streamers, underrated sleepers, and potential busts. Michael F. Florio's 2022 fantasy football: Fantasy breakouts. Claypool has every chance to take the No. So far this season, Claypool has 32 catches for 311 yards and a lone touchdown. Doubs has flashed at times in both of his games since returning from an ankle injury, and he could be in line for more targets with Watson hurting. 44 DJ Chark, Lions vs. Bears. Will he develop and have stats worthy of a No.
But I like what I will be able to do in this offense. Fantasy/Red Zone Stats. None are "bad" plays, but they all face below-average WR matchups and have lower floors and ceilings than usual. Davante Adams | Las Vegas Raiders. 2% Targeted On Route11.
Last year he recorded 59 receptions for 860 yards and two TDs while playing in 15 games with 13 starts. The bigger question, though, is whether Roethlisberger has enough arm and skill left to take advantage of Claypool's talents. The pass catcher presents a mismatch for virtually every defensive back assigned to the task of shutting him out. 1 yards per reception. Johnson still has WR2 upside in all formats, but there are better options that have lower ADPs. We would appreciate your support by either turning off your adblocker or signing up for our ad-free subscription tier. These standard (non-PPR) rankings will also include detailed breakdowns for all Steelers players who are considered draftable in standard 10 or 12-team leagues. While Claypool undoubtedly impressed working out in shorts as part of the pre-draft process, his resume from his time at Notre Dame was equally impressive. If he has a solid game, that'll certainly affect his outlook moving forward. Loading your leagues. 36 Demarcus Robinson, Ravens vs. Steelers. Trubisky finds Claypool for 16-yard gain on third-and-long.