Mark Dankenbring
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Ty Johnson is a legitimate injury to monitor for James Cook's receiving outlook -- 58% route share for Cook in Week 1 Cook's 2025 single-game high: 54% Route % entering Week 18 last season: * James Cook 37% * Ty Johnson 34% Bills get short week with Lions in town for TNF
Ty Johnson is a legitimate injury to monitor for James Cook's receiving outlook -- 58% route share for Cook in Week 1 Cook's 2025 single-game high: 54% Route % entering Week 18 last season: * James Cook 37% * Ty Johnson 34% Bills get short week with Lions in town for TNF
Quite bullish Week 1 passing game usage for Pat Freiermuth in Mike McCarthy's offense * 81% routes * 12% target share * 5-46-1 result Freiermuth averaged a 51% route rate in 2025 and topped out at 71% routes in a single game
"Can't draft DK Metcalf in the 7th round, Aaron Rodgers only throws it short." It's one game, but DK Metcalf had 10 targets and 204 air yards in Week 1. Second to only Chris Olave on the week, 46 more air yards than DJ Moore in 3rd. Metcalf: - 100% of team routes - 24% tgt share (led team) - 4-40-0 result #ConspiracyBros narrative is alive and well after Week 1
"Can't draft DK Metcalf in the 7th round, Aaron Rodgers only throws it short." It's one game, but DK Metcalf had 10 targets and 204 air yards in Week 1. Second to only Chris Olave on the week, 46 more air yards than DJ Moore in 3rd. Metcalf: - 100% of team routes - 24% tgt share (led team) - 4-40-0 result #ConspiracyBros narrative is alive and well after Week 1
Cade Otton dominated the Bucs TE room in Week 1: * 98% snaps * 83% routes * 18% target share * 3-26-0 result Otton now has a 19.2% tgt share in 14 career games without Mike Evans
A positive note on Cam Ward's potential fantasy value - he scrambled 4 times on 39 dropbacks (10.3%) in Week 1 His 3.7% scramble rate last year ranked 25th of 34 QBs with at least 8 starts. With Titans offense likely to suck, he's gonna need to use those wheels
Encouraging Week 1 usage for Gunnar Helm under a new regime * 76% snaps * 59% routes * 16% target share * 4-28-0 result Brian Daboll's boy Daniel Bellinger only 28% of snaps and 13% routes
Encouraging Week 1 usage for Gunnar Helm under a new regime * 76% snaps * 59% routes * 16% target share * 4-28-0 result Brian Daboll's boy Daniel Bellinger only 28% of snaps and 13% routes
Rough opening game for Terry McLaurin, but he went up against an elite Eagles secondary and should be fine long term. 95% routes, 11% tgts for McLaurin 69% routes, 26% tgts for Stefon Diggs Dallas up next in Week 2
Rough opening game for Terry McLaurin, but he went up against an elite Eagles secondary and should be fine long term. 95% routes, 11% tgts for McLaurin 69% routes, 26% tgts for Stefon Diggs Dallas up next in Week 2
Not a great Week 1 role for Chig Okonkwo in his new digs. Only ran 56% routes in a game the Commanders were consistently trailing. Okonkwo averaged a 59.5% route rate over the last three seasons in Tennessee.
Is now a good time to tell you that Shedeur Sanders had a higher yards per pass attempt last season than Bo Nix?
Is now a good time to tell you that Shedeur Sanders had a higher yards per pass attempt last season than Bo Nix?
Saints WR room looks to be incredibly condensed, at least until Jordyn Tyson returns from IR. Tyler Shough dropped back 63 times (!) in Week 1, WR routes were: - Devaughn Vele 58 - Chris Olave 55 - Bryce Lance 45 - Kevin Austin 4 - Barion Brown 2
Saints WR room looks to be incredibly condensed, at least until Jordyn Tyson returns from IR. Tyler Shough dropped back 63 times (!) in Week 1, WR routes were: - Devaughn Vele 58 - Chris Olave 55 - Bryce Lance 45 - Kevin Austin 4 - Barion Brown 2
Saints WR room looks to be incredibly condensed, at least until Jordyn Tyson returns from IR. Tyler Shough dropped back 63 times (!) in Week 1, WR routes were: - Devaughn Vele 58 - Chris Olave 55 - Bryce Lance 45 - Kevin Austin 4 - Barion Brown 2
Saints WR room looks to be incredibly condensed, at least until Jordyn Tyson returns from IR. Tyler Shough dropped back 63 times (!) in Week 1, WR routes were: - Devaughn Vele 58 - Chris Olave 55 - Bryce Lance 45 - Kevin Austin 4 - Barion Brown 2
Saints WR room looks to be incredibly condensed, at least until Jordyn Tyson returns from IR. Tyler Shough dropped back 63 times (!) in Week 1, WR routes were: - Devaughn Vele 58 - Chris Olave 55 - Bryce Lance 45 - Kevin Austin 4 - Barion Brown 2
Saints WR room looks to be incredibly condensed, at least until Jordyn Tyson returns from IR. Tyler Shough dropped back 63 times (!) in Week 1, WR routes were: - Devaughn Vele 58 - Chris Olave 55 - Bryce Lance 45 - Kevin Austin 4 - Barion Brown 2
Travis Hunter 2026 usage watch... Week 1: 4 offensive snaps (7%) 29 defensive snaps (57%) Worth noting Jags sat starters on both sides with healthy lead against the Browns. In 8 games last season, Hunter averaged: 67% offensive snaps 36% defensive snaps Big change!