With 4 weeks of NFL motion within the books it’s time to take inventory of our fantasy rosters. Whereas some gamers proceed to exceed expectations, others have fallen quick. Like these three…
Mark Andrews (TE) Baltimore Ravens
Andrews led all tight ends with 107 catches for 1,361 yards and over 300 fantasy factors in 2021 however his numbers have gone down ever since. He missed seven video games with an assortment of accidents in 2023 however the one factor he’s missed these days is the stat sheet.
Per Pro Football Focus, Andrews ran six routes in Week 3 and 10 routes in Week 4 with two targets and no receptions in simply 18 passing snaps. After 4 video games, Andrews has six catches for 65 yards and 12.5 fantasy factors.
For what it’s value, Ravens head coach John Harbaugh believes the three-time Professional Bowler will bounce again, telling team reporters, “”Mark Andrews goes to undoubtedly have massive video games right here catching the ball.”
We’ll consider it after we see it, coach. If you will discover somebody that shares Harbaugh’s optimism, by all means commerce him away.
Kyle Pitts (TE) Atlanta Falcons
Falcons followers had been stuffed with optimism when the crew changed head coach Arthur Smith with Raheem Morris within the offseason. However with regards to Pitts’ manufacturing, fantasy managers are operating out of persistence.
Pitts hit the bottom operating with 1,026 yards as a rookie in 2021 however scored just one landing. He mixed for 1,023 yards and 5 scores over the subsequent two seasons however 2024 was presupposed to be Pitts’ breakout 12 months.
To this point, the fourth-overall choose within the 2021 NFL Draft has simply eight catches for 105 yards, one landing and 24.5 fantasy factors. He had no catches on three targets within the crew’s 26-24 win over the Saints final week.
This Thursday, he’ll face an Tampa Bay Buccaneers crew that held Philadelphia to 1 passing landing in a 33-16 victory in Week 4. With seven touchdowns in 48 profession video games, it might be time to tug the plug on Atlanta’s underperforming tight finish.
Garret Wilson (WR) New York Jets
The identical might be mentioned for New York’s ultra-talented however ineffective vast receiver. After beginning his profession with a pair of 1,000-yard seasons, Wilson appeared poised for greatness with four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers throwing him the ball.
Not so. After 4 video games, Wilson has 20 catches for 191 yards, one landing and 43.6 fantasy factors. He had 5 catches for 41 yards within the crew’s 10-9 loss to the Broncos on Sunday and criticized the crew’s offense on ESPN’s “Bart and Hahn” present a number of days later.
“I do know, personally, my route tree hasn’t been what it has been the final two years so far as the stuff I have been operating,” Wilson said. “I do not suppose we do a variety of completely different stuff, to be trustworthy. I watch soccer on Sundays and I see a variety of groups combine it up and stuff like that. I do not suppose we do this.
The Jets journey to London to face the Vikings this week. Minnesota at the moment permits the third-most fantasy factors per sport to vast receivers (44.18), however till the previous first spherical choose stops pointing fingers and begins discovering the tip zone, chances are you’ll wish to see what he’s value on the commerce market.
