Quarterback
Marcus Mariota
Atlanta Falcons vs
San Francisco 49ers
Marcus Mariotas’ dual-threat ability is a plus for his fantasy value as a bye week fill in. Mariota also has some great matchups coming up which is a plus. Marcus Mariota had 129 passing yards with 2 passing touchdowns and 50 rushing yards with 1 rushing touchdowns versus the 49ers. That was 24.16 fantasy points and was the 5th best fantasy QB finish this week. Marcus Mariota is rostered in 22.7% of fantasy leagues.
Running Back
D’Onta Foreman
Carolina Panthers @
Los Angeles Rams
D’Onta Foreman is the clear RB2 in Carolina as he played 71% of the back-up snaps over Hubbard. With the rumors of Christian McCaffrey being traded creates major upside for Foreman. In 2021 as a starter Foreman earned 10+ touches in 6 games and finished as a Top-25 back in 83% of these contests. D’Onta Foreman had 19 rushing yards with 0 rushing touchdowns and 0 receiving yards with 0 receiving touchdowns versus the Rams. That was 1.90 fantasy points and was the 49th best fantasy RB finish this week. D’Onta Foreman is rostered in 0.7% of fantasy leagues.
Wide Receiver
Alec Pierce
Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars
Alec Pierce has had three catches in each of his last four games and he's recorded at least 60 yards receiving or a touchdown in each of those contests. Pierce also has earned 27 targets in the last four weeks, which is an average of 6.75 targets per game. Alec Pierce had 49 receiving yards with 1 receiving touchdowns versus the Jaguars. That was 13.90 fantasy points and was the 24th best fantasy WR finish this week. Alec Pierce is rostered in 21.8% of fantasy leagues.
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