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Article6 Fantasy Football WR/CB Matchups to Know: Week 2 (2026)
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Pickens ran routes 81.4% of the time, had a 23.9% targets per route rate and averaged 0.47 fantasy points per route run... Amik Robertson ranked last of all cornerbacks starting this week, allowing a massive 0.46 fantasy points per route run.
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Pickens' elite route metrics and worst-in-league CB matchup signal strong Week 2 bounce-back.

Despite scoring just 5.8 PPR points in Week 1 with two drops, Pickens' underlying metrics were strong: 81.4% route participation, 23.9% targets per route rate, and 0.47 fantasy points per route run. The source attributes the poor output to Dallas' offense, not Pickens' talent. In Week 2, Pickens faces Amik Robertson (WSH), who ranked last among cornerbacks, allowing 0.46 fantasy points per route run and being targeted on 21.1% of routes (fifth-highest). The source expects Pickens to bounce back against this exploitable matchup.

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