• WR DeVonta Smith, Philadelphia Eagles vs. CB Noah Igbinoghene, Washington Commanders: Smith ought to lead Philadelphia’s injury-weakened pass-catching corps.
• WR Tyler Lockett, Seattle Seahawks vs. CB Shaquill Griffin, Minnesota Vikings: Lockett is not a weekly must-start vast receiver.
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Estimated Studying Time: 9 minutes
Figuring out advantageous and disadvantageous cornerback matchups is a vital aspect of fantasy soccer’s lineup-setting course of.
This text particulars three vast receivers who could be began with confidence and three vast receivers who needs to be averted, thanks partially to their main defensive counterpart in Week 16.
WR/CB Matchups to Goal
WR DeVonta Smith, Philadelphia Eagles vs. CB Noah Igbinoghene, Washington Commanders
Smith ought to tackle a featured passing-game position in opposition to the Commanders, and slot cornerback Noah Igbinoghene and rookie No. 2 perimeter cornerback Mike Sainristil make for matchups to focus on. Smith’s 79.8 PFF total grade ranks seventeenth amongst 65 vast receivers with at the least 475 offensive snaps.
