We've put together a list of 10 players to target this week, including options at running back, wide receiver, tight end and quarterback. Entering the game, Fant was the one of the most fantasy-relevant names and was expected to perform regardless of who played quarterback for the Broncos. We're a quarter of the way through the 2020 NFL season and several key fantasy football players are sidelined by injuries. , as the young wideout projects as the No. It can be argued that as a runner, Phillip Lindsay is the better of the two when compared to Gordon. A move like that would certainly change a lot of the numbers, but for now Lock is on the QB2 radar. Let’s break down what the initial release of our. Melvin Gordon Weekly Fantasy Finishes 2019. This story has been shared 134,912 times. 2 at that. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Melvin Gordon's fantasy football value skyrockets after Phillip Lindsay injury. Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Your California Privacy Rights Judging from The Huddle’s projections, Gordon is the Broncos running back to own in fantasy football this season. Royce Freeman saw just three carries for six yards. The scoring play came on a 48-yard pass from Rypien that was nearly intercepted by cornerback Pierre Desir. He was featured heavily in Thursday night’s game and saw 23 carries for 107 yards and two touchdowns. Denver signed running back Melvin Gordon to a two-year, $16 million contract during free agency and he’s now expected to serve as the Broncos’ primary running back with Lindsay rotating in. Through the first two weeks of play, Gordon ranked as RB12 in PPR-scoring formats. Denver is currently set up with unproven second-year man Drew Lock in the driver’s seat for the starting job at the position. In this case, Fant’s higher ceiling pushes him up into the 11 spot in our rankings. Averaging 16.0 points per … If Lindsay is deemed active for Thursday night, he becomes a spotty flex-start, yet shouldn’t alter your view of Gordon much in any way. Melvin Gordon rushed eight times for 26 yards and had four receptions for 12 yards in the Broncos' 28-10 loss to the Buccaneers Sunday. [Find the full collection of analysis and insights on PFF's 2020 fantasy football projections for all 32 NFL teams. More importantly, even if Lindsay is a go, there should be more than enough carries to go around in a Brett Rypien-led offense. Smith — who was activated off of injured reserver earlier in the day with Breshad Perriman out with an ankle injury — saw nine targets and caught seven passes for 81 yards. Gordon had a down year in 2019 with the Chargers, averaging just 14.2 PPR points per game after a four-game holdout, which was his lowest average since 2015. Check his up-to-date performance, injury updates, fantasy ADP, value, fantasy outlook, news, stats, rankings, and more. I think he is the perfect fit for the system and the alpha within their running back group from day one. Denver is currently set up with unproven second-year man, in the driver’s seat for the starting job at the position. Lock took over as the starter in Week 13 last season. Let's get to the list! Get the latest odds on all the top sports. He also caught two of three passes for 11 yards. The writing is on the wall, and Melvin Gordon will be the feature RB for the Broncos in 2020 and possibly longer. I hate saying that because I love Phillip Lindsay, and he is a great guy to root for, but the writing is on the wall. The game ended 37-28, as the Jets fall to an abysmal 0-4 record this season. Powered by. Alas, one player who didn’t take a dump during Thursday night’s game was Melvin Gordon who handled 23 carries for 107 yards, 2 catches for 11 yards and his 3rd and 4th touchdowns. Melvin Gordon is the Broncos running back to own in fantasy football this ... That has Gordon finishing as RB19 in fantasy football this year, ... 16 candidates for Broncos' 2020 practice squad. Lindsay is projected to rush for 480 yards and four touchdowns while adding 230 receiving yards to his totals. The latest news on Melvin Gordon. This is a problem for me because when I look at Rb’s or any position for that matter, I look at durability. Create winning NFL Daily Fantasy Sports with PFF’s DFS Lineup Optimizer. The good news, Gordon still dominated what backfield touches were made available, as the next closest running back collected just two rushing attempts. He's worth drafting no later than Round 4, and Gordon should be the lead back in Denver, even with Lindsay there. Dominate your fantasy football league with TheHuddle.com. We have Gordon as the clear lead back but are giving Lindsay nearly 44% of the running back carries. The Atlanta Falcons are listed as slight betting favorites at home to the Carolina Panthers in Week 5. A 2-year deal surely isn’t what Melvin Gordon expected when he held out for the first four games of the 2019 season in hopes of a lucrative long-term contract with the Chargers. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: fantasynews | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | While he was far from consistent, he did flash upside and ranked 24th among quarterbacks in fantasy scoring from that point on. He’s a very appealing late-round tight end option who figures to take a step forward this season. Each player's ownership in ESPN fantasy football leagues is listed in parentheses. Lindsay is projected to produce less than half of Gordon’s totals. However, the team hasn’t been able to hit at quarterback since, ’s retirement. However, it’s safe to assume that Gordon will get the “majority” of the carries due to his hefty contract. The numbers also look good for Noah Fant, who projects just outside the top-12 in the exact same spot he finished in last season. We've received your submission. While he was far from consistent, he did flash upside and. Research past fantasy performance with sortable player stats including PFF-exclusives like aDOT and fantasy points per opportunity. Set custom exposures and team stacks to optimize lineups effectively before exporting and uploading the unique lineups to DraftKings, FanDuel or Yahoo DFS.

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