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ArticleFantasy Football Start/Sit Lineup Advice: Wide Receivers (Week 6)
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Last week, with Roman Wilson getting hurt, Germie Bernard stepped up with a 78.8% route share...Bernard is a viable flex this week, but the matchup is tougher, and the coverage structure isn't really in his favor.
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Bernard's increased role faces a tough Tampa Bay secondary that limits slot receiver efficiency.

Last week with Roman Wilson injured, Bernard stepped up with 78.8% route share (65.4% slot rate), 25.8% target share, 80 receiving yards (3.08 YPRR), one red zone target, and 15% first-read share. This week the matchup is tougher; Tampa Bay has the second-highest single-high rate (65.2%). Against single-high, Bernard's target-per-route run rate stays consistent at 21%, but his YPRR drops from 1.97 (against two-high) to 1.26. Tampa Bay has allowed the 13th-fewest yards per target and ninth-fewest fantasy points per opportunity to slot receivers, making Bernard a viable but limited flex.

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