Some Notes:
• Broncos WR Jerry Jeudy will miss four to six weeks with a high ankle sprain.
• Washington QB Ryan Fitzpatrick will miss eight weeks with a hip injury.
• 49ers RB Raheem Mostert will miss eight weeks with a knee injury
• Cowboys WR Michael Gallup will miss three weeks with a calf injury
• Washington WR Curtis Samuel will miss three weeks with a groin issue.
• Giants TE Evan Engram, who missed Week 1, is still dealing with a calf injury.
• Seahawks RB Rashaad Penny is dealing with a calf injury and will miss some time.
• Thursday night game: Giants at Washington
• Monday night game: Lions at Packers
Hot Pickups Of The Week: Tim Patrick, Elijah Mitchell, Kenneth Gainwell, Taylor Heinicke, KJ Hamler, Christian Kirk, Sterling Shepard, Jameis Winston, Mark Ingram, Rondale Moore, Sam Darnold, Carlos Hyde
Last Week: Juwan Johnson, Ty’Son Williams
You Can Drop: Mo Alie-Cox, Jimmy Graham, Dede Westbrook, Byron Pringle, Randall Cobb, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Raheem Mostert
Trade Away (buy low, sell high): Ty’Son Williams, any Texans RB, Zach Pascal, Ja’Marr Chase, Melvin Gordon, Derek Carr, Jared Goff
Studs Of The Week:
QB: Kyler Murray
RB: Joe Mixon and Nick Chubb
WR: Tyreek Hill, Amari Cooper and Deebo Samuel
TE: Travis Kelce, Rob Gronkowski and Darren Waller
Duds Of The Week:
QB: Aaron Rodgers and Matt Ryan
RB: Aaron Jones, James Robinson, Ezekiel Elliott and Saquon Barkley
WR: Julio Jones, Courtland Sutton, Marquez Callaway and Mike Evans
TE: Mike Gesicki
Fantasy Football Start ‘Ems For Week 2:
Quarterback Must Starts: Kyler Murray, Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson, Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Matthew Stafford, Tom Brady, Dak Prescott, Justin Herbert, Jalen Hurts, Kirk Cousins, Ryan Tannehill
Running Back Must Starts: Christian McCaffrey, Dalvin Cook, Derrick Henry, Alvin Kamara, Nick Chubb, Aaron Jones, Joe Mixon, Najee Harris, Antonio Gibson, Jonathan Taylor, Ezekiel Elliott, David Montgomery, Chris Carson, D’Andre Swift
Wide Receiver Must Starts: Devante Adams, Tyreek Hill, Stefon Diggs, DeAndre Hopkins, DK Metcalf, Calvin Ridley, A.J. Brown, Justin Jefferson, CeeDee Lamb, Keenan Allen, Amari Cooper, Adam Thielen, Tyler Lockett, Terry McLaurin, Mike Evens, Allen Robinson, DJ Moore, Cooper Kupp, Diontae Johnson, Robert Woods, Tee Higgins, Deebo Samuel, Antonio Brown
Tight End Must Starts: Travis Kelce, Darren Waller, George Kittle, T.J. Hockenson, Mark Andrews, Kyle Pitts, Logan Thomas
Must Start Defenses: Rams, WFT, Patriots, Broncos, Buccaneers, Steelers, 49ers, Browns, Bills
Sleepers Of The Week:
Quarterback: Baker Mayfield
Running Back: AJ Dillon
Wide Receiver/Tight End: Rondale Moore and Juwan Johnson
Defense: Chicago Bears
Busts Of The Week:
Quarterback: Derek Carr
Running Back: Mark Ingram/Josh Jacobs
Wide Receiver/Tight End: Michael Pittman Jr.
Defense: Indianapolis Colts
NFL Picks For Week 2
Five Games I Like Against The Spread (Season Record: 4-1)
Washington -3.5 vs. New York Giants
Buffalo -3.5 vs. Miami
Saints -3.5 vs. Carolina
Cardinals -4.5 vs. Minnesota
Kansas City -3 vs. Baltimore
Four Over-Unders I Like (Season Record: 3-1)
Denver-Jacksonville under 45.5
Miami-Buffalo under 48
Arizona-Minnesota over 51
Detroit-Green Bay over 48.5
Three Straight-Up Locks of the Week (Season Record: 2-1)
Green Bay
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Two Player Props of the Week (Season Record: 1-1)
Anytime TD Antonio Gibson
Antonio Gibson over 17.5 receiving yards
One Bold Pick of the Week:
Week 1: Tua Tagovailoa throws three touchdown passes. Had one throwing and one rushing against the Patriots … does that count as three passing?
Week 2: Najee Harris scores two touchdowns.
Plus, check out Ken Zalis’ latest fantasy football advice and player rankings.
Ken Zalis ranked No. 3 in FantasyPros’ 2019 Fantasy Football Draft Accuracy Rankings.