3 WR/CB matchups to focus on and three to keep away from

3 WR/CB matchups to focus on and three to keep away from


WR Keon Coleman, Buffalo Bills vs. CB Kendall Fuller, Miami Dolphins: Coleman can exploit Miami’s injury-weakened secondary.

WR Parker Washington, Jacksonville Jaguars vs. CB Cooper DeJean, Philadelphia Eagles: Fantasy managers ought to keep away from the fill-in starter.

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Identifying advantageous and disadvantageous cornerback matchups is a crucial side of fantasy soccer’s lineup-setting course of.

This article particulars three extensive receivers who could be began with confidence and three extensive receivers who ought to be averted, thanks partly to their major defensive counterparts in Week 9.


WR/CB Matchups to Target

WR Keon Coleman, Buffalo Bills vs. CB Kendall Fuller, Miami Dolphins

The rookie Coleman stays WR3-viable with explosive upside in opposition to a banged-up Miami Dolphins secondary. Dolphins No. 2 cornerback Kendall Fuller is Coleman’s probably major protection defender. Coleman’s 78.4 PFF receiving grade in Weeks 7 and eight ranked first amongst Buffalo extensive receivers.

PFF’s NFL scores and schedule web page implies Buffalo will rating 27.75 factors. The recreation’s 49.5-point over/beneath is Week 9’s second highest.

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