Playoff disaster (worst EPA per dropback since 2007) but regular-season EPA ranked between Mahomes and Darnold.
C.J. StroudQBHOU
Harmon acknowledges CJ Stroud's playoff performance was a disaster, citing one of the worst EPA per dropback performances in the playoffs since 2007 (specifically his game against the Patriots); however, notes that in the regular season Stroud ranked between Patrick Mahomes and Sam Darnold in EPA per dropback, suggesting his perception is weighted down by playoff games and prime-time contests rather than regular-season performance; maintains Stroud is still good enough to support Nico Collins despite playoff concerns.
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the CJ Strad playoff, you know, poop his pants. Let's be honest, it was it was a disaster class from the postseason... in the regular season, he was sandwiched between Patrick Mahomes and Sam Darnold in EPA per dropback.
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C.J. Stroud fantasy football FAQ
- What did Matt Harmon say about C.J. Stroud?
- Harmon acknowledges CJ Stroud's playoff performance was a disaster, citing one of the worst EPA per dropback performances in the playoffs since 2007 (specifically his game against the Patriots); however, notes that in the regular season Stroud ranked between Patrick Mahomes and Sam Darnold in EPA per dropback, suggesting his perception is weighted down by playoff games and prime-time contests rather than regular-season performance; maintains Stroud is still good enough to support Nico Collins despite playoff concerns.
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- STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for C.J. Stroud (QB HOU). Playoff disaster (worst EPA per dropback since 2007) but regular-season EPA ranked between Mahomes and Darnold.
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