Mattek Fantasy Football on Puka Nacua

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Pukanakua, I actually moved him from the S tier to the A tier just cuz there is some chance that his routes do get limited a little bit. I think any league where I have Puka, I will be starting him.

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Must-start despite potential route limitations

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