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Fantasy Football Week 2 Takeaways

By:Dylan Jones & Blake VanPatten

Our blog is going to be about fantasy football/nfl and we will be giving updates and recaps of the week before to help a fantasy owner be capable of winning the championship. We will be talking about Standout Players, Letdown Players, Waiver Wire pickups, Rookies on the Rise, and Injury reports. 

Standout Players for Week 2

Tee HigginsKeenan AllenDaniel JonesBrian RobinsonD’Andre SwiftT.J. Hockenson
28.9 fantasy points31.1 fantasy points30.74  fantasy points28.9  fantasy points27.1 fantasy points 25.6  fantasy points
8 catches 8 catches321 passing yards2 catches & 42 yards3 catches 6 yards 7 catches  
89 yards111 yards59 rushing yards87 rushing yards175 rushing yards66 yards
2 receiving touchdowns2 receiving touchdowns2 passing touchdowns2 rushing touchdown1 rushing touchdowns2 touchdowns

Letdown Players for Week 2

Trevor Lawrence Breece Hall Alexander MattisonA.J. BrownCalvin RidleyJerry Jeudy
9.24 fantasy points 0.9 fantasy points4.9 fantasy points 6.9 fantasy points5.2 fantasy points5.5 fantasy points
216 passing yards0 catches3 catches 11 yards4 catches 2 catches3 catches
26 rushing yards9 rushing yards28 rushing yards29 yards32 yards25 yards
0 touchdowns0 touchdowns0 touchdowns0 touchdowns0 touchdowns0 touchdowns

Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

Kyren WIliamsSky MooreJosh ReynoldsZack MossGus Edwards
28  fantasy points16 fantasy points23.6 fantasy points20.7 fantasy points12.2 fantasy points
6 catches 48 yards3 catches5 catches4 catches 19 yards0 catches 0 yards
52 rushing yards70 yards66 yards88 rushing  yards62 yards
2 touchdowns (one receiving, one rushing)1 receiving touchdown2 receiving touchdowns1 touchdown1 touchdown

Rookies on the Rise for Week 2

C.J StroudBijian RobinsonJayden ReedPuka NacuaTank Dell
21.46 fantasy points21.2 fantasy points19.7  fantasy points30.1 fantasy points20.2 fantasy points
384 passing yards4 catches 48 yards4 catches 15 catches7 catches
1 rushing yard124 rushing yards37 yards147 yards72 yards
2 receive touchdowns0 touchdown2  touchdowns0 touchdown1 touchdown 

Major Injury Reports for Week 2

  • Austin Ekeler ankle injury should be back next week
  • Diontae Johnson right hamstring injury no for sure sign of return
  • Cam Akers personal issue no for sure sign of return
  • Branden Cooks knee injury no for sure sign of return
  • Travis Etienne cramps should be back next week
  • Devante Adams concussion should be back next week
  • David Montgomery thigh injury should miss next week 
  • Saquan Barkley ankle injury no for sure sign of return
  • Odell Backham Jr. ankle injury no for sure sign of return
  • Joe Burrow calf injury no for sure sign of return
  • Anthony Richardson concussion should be back next week
  • Aaron Jones hamstring no for sure sign of return
  • Darrell Mooney knee injury but should be back next week

Nick Chubb knee injury done for the rest of the year

Fantasy Football Week 1 Takeaways

by Dylan Jones and Blake Van Patten

Our blog is going to be about fantasy football/nfl and we will be giving updates and recaps of the week before to help a fantasy owner be capable of winning the championship. We will be talking about Standout Players, Letdown Players, Waiver Wire pickups, Rookies on the Rise, and Injury reports. 

Standout Players for Week 1

Tyreek HillBrandon AiyukTua TagovailoaAustin EkelerChristian McCaffreyCowboys Defense
44.5 fantasy points32.9 fantasy points27.14 fantasy points26.4 fantasy points25.9 fantasy points 36.68 fantasy points
11 catches 8 catches466 passing yards4 catches & 47 yards3 catches 17 yards 7 sacks 
215 yards129 yards5 rushing yards117 rushing yards152 rushing yards2 ints. 1 fumble
2 receiving touchdowns2 receiving touchdowns3 passing touchdowns1 rushing touchdown1 rushing touchdowns2 touchdowns

Letdown Players for Week 1

Joe BurrowTee Higgins Najee HarrisGeorge KittleDallas GobertDrake London 
3.18 fantasy points 0.0 fantasy points5.3 fantasy points 4.9 fantasy points0.0 fantasy points0.0 fantasy points
82 passing yards0 catches2 catches 2 yards3 catches 0 catches0 catches
-1 rushing yards0 yards31 rushing yards19 yards0 yards0 yards
0 touchdowns0 touchdowns0 touchdowns0 touchdowns0 touchdowns0 touchdowns

Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 1

Tyler AllgeierRomeo DoubsRashid ShaheedJakobi  MeyersKendrick Bourne
24.4 fantasy points18.6 fantasy points19.0 fantasy points29.1 fantasy points24.4 fantasy points
3 catches 19 yards4 catches5 catches 89 yards 9 catches 6 catches 
75 rushing yards26 yards11 rushing yards81 yards64 yards
2 rushing touchdowns2 receiving touchdowns1 receiving touchdown2 touchdowns2 receiving touchdowns

Rookies on the Rise for Week 1

Anthony RichardsonBijian RobinsonZay FlowersJordan Addison
20.92 fantasy points20.3 fantasy points17.7 fantasy points16.1 fantasy points
223 passing yards6 catches 27 yards9 catches 78 yards4 catches
40 rushing yards56 rushing yards9 rushing yards61 yards
2 touchdowns(one passing,one rushing)1 receiving touchdown0 touchdowns1 touchdown

Major Injury Reports for Week 1

  • J.K Dobbins tore his achilles and will miss the remainder of the season
  • Diontae Johnson had a right hamstring injury no for sure sign of return
  • Aaron Jones had a hamstring injury no for sure sign of return 
  • Pat Freiermuth had a chest injury no for sure sign of return
  • Anthony Richardson bruised left knee should be back next week
  • Austin Ekeler ankle injury should be back next week
  • Mark Andrews quadriceps injury should be back next week
  • Travis Kelce knee injury no sure sign of return
  • Cooper Kupp still on IR at least will miss 3 more weeks
  • Christian Watson hamstring injury probably going to miss week 2 
  • Jerry Jeudy hamstring injury no for sure sign of return 
  • Aaron Rodgers tore his achilles and will miss the remainder of the season