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Logan Thomas Washington Football Team vs Carolina Panthers
In fantasy football getting plenty of targets is king and that is what Washington’s Logan Thomas is getting. Since Week 12 Thomas has seen 35 targets, which is good for the third-most targets. The Panthers have given up an average of 56 receiving yards per game to opposing TEs this season. They have given up a top 15 TE finish in 9 of the 14 games that they have played this season. The Panthers have given up an average of 14.21 points per game to opposing TEs this season. They are the 25th ranked defense at defending the TE position.
Austin Hooper Cleveland Browns @ New York Jets
This week if you need a TE the Browns Austin Hooper may be a good option this week versus the Jets. Last week the Jets allowed Rams TE Tyler Higbee to have his second best game of the season. Hooper has scored a touchdown in 2 of his last 3 games played this season which means they are looking for him in the red zone. The Jets have given up an average of 66 receiving yards per game to opposing TEs this season. They have given up a top 15 TE in 11 of the 14 games that they have played in this season. The Jets have given up an average of 17.66 points per game to opposing TEs this season. They are the 32nd ranked defense at defending the TE position.
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Jonnu Smith Tennessee Titans @ Green Bay Packers
After starting out the season as a top five TE Jonnu Smith has really fallen off in his production. The reason for this fall off is A.J. Brown returning from injury and the emergence of Corey Davis in the pass game. The Packers have given up an average of 44 receiving yards per game to opposing TEs this season. They have given up a top 10 TE finished in 2 of the 14 games that they have played this season. The Packers have given up an average of 9.89 points per game to opposing TEs this season. They are the 4th ranked defense at defending the TE position.
Zach Ertz Philadelphia Eagles @ Dallas Cowboys
This season has been one to forget for the Eagles Zach Ertz. He has struggled to produce this season and missed a good part of the season due to an ankle injury. Now Ertz is struggling with targets as he has gotten an average of 5 targets in his last two games played this season. The Cowboys have given up an average of 38 receiving yards per game to opposing TEs this season. They have given up a top 10 TE finish in 6 of the 14 games that they have played this season. The Cowboys have given up an average of 11.71 points per game to opposing TEs this season. They are the 11th ranked defense at defending the TE position.
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