Can Davante Adams be the fantasy WR1 in 2020? profootballnetwork.com Tue 9/1/20 12:22 PM
Green Bay Packers WR Davante Adams finished as WR22 in PPR fantasy scoring, which is a bit of a misnomer. Everyone knows the better indicator of his season is that he ranked sixth in points per game. Adams missed four games due to turf toe early in the season. Still, in 12 games played, he […]
The top 5 fantasy wide receivers in 2020 profootballnetwork.com Sat 8/29/20 7:21 AM
This is a golden era for the wide receiver position in the NFL. Not only are offenses playing three wideouts on the field together more than ever, but the talent coming into the league at this position these past few years is truly remarkable. It is an extremely deep position for fantasy football, but we […]
Michael Thomas Excels In Route Rankings rotoballer.com Wed 8/26/20 6:29 PM
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas was the clear standout on NFL.com's recent rankings of wide receivers by route. Breaking down the top three receivers of several different routes, Thomas ranked No. 1 in the crossing route, out route, slant route and hitch route. Thomas's versatility is one of his most alluring factors. He's able to beat defenses in a number of different ways. After a historic season that saw Thomas reel in 149 catches for 1,725 yards, he's the clear No. 1 ...
Meet the Mount Rushmore of 2020 Fantasy Football rotoballer.com Fri 8/21/20 9:00 AM
We all know the big names that dominated their positions last year: Lamar Jackson, Michael Thomas, Christian McCaffrey, and Travis Kelce were league-leaders and often league-winners for a lot of fantasy managers. All these players finished at number one at their respective positions. This does not mean they were the best values though. C-Mac was a consensus first-rounder, Kelce was the top-drafted TE, and there is no way you could have rostered Thomas along with the other two, even if you were ...
Michael Thomas Aiming To Break Own Mark rotoballer.com Wed 8/5/20 6:48 PM
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas broke the single-season receptions record last year by racking up 149 catches, surpassing Marvin Harrison's 2002 mark of 143. While that accomplishment would be good enough for most throughout the league, the 27-year-old is aiming to exceed his 2019 total heading into the 2020 campaign. Thomas convincingly dominated the fantasy picture last season, and in addition to his catch total, he also accumulated over 1,700 yards while finishing fifth in ...
Dynasty Market Watch: NFC South rotoballer.com Thu 7/23/20 10:00 AM
The NFC South has been full of fantasy talent for several years now. Some of the better players in the game reside in this division and are popular selections at the top of drafts. Players like Christian McCaffrey and Michael Thomas are firmly inside the first round in redraft leagues and are cornerstones for dynasty teams. As we head towards the 2020 season, changes abound in this division. Jameis Winston is now the backup to Drew Brees in New Orleans, while Captain America himself, Tom Brady, ...
Michael Thomas Expected To Flourish Once Again rotoballer.com Tue 7/14/20 8:31 AM
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is the top-ranked wideout on Sports Illustrated's Big Board for the upcoming campaign. Thomas finished 2019 miles ahead of the No. 2 receiver in all formats. While contributor Bill Enright doesn't foresee another record-breaking season for the 27-year-old, he expects him to lead the league once again in many statistical categories. Thomas will hopefully be catching passes from Drew Brees for an entire 16-game stretch in 2020, with the future hall...
Michael Thomas In Consideration As Best Receiver rotoballer.com Mon 6/22/20 3:02 PM
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas, who had his third straight 100-catch season in 2019, is in consideration as the best at his position after setting an NFL record with 149 receptions last season. At 6-foot-3, 212 pounds, Thomas is a bully on the outside with a hard-nosed playing style. The 27-year-old has gone over the 1,000-yard mark in each of his first four seasons, totaling 298 first downs thanks to his sneaky running skills. The Saints and quarterback Drew Brees feed Thomas...
Michael Thomas Has High Expectations Set rotoballer.com Tue 6/16/20 11:31 AM
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas "better break some more records," remarked receivers coach Curtis Johnson when asked how the star wideout could improve this upcoming season. The 27-year-old has a solid chance to do so as he was dominant in 2019. He finished by catching 149 of his 185 targets for 1,725 yards and nine touchdowns in addition to being one of the most efficient fantasy options throughout the year. He is expected to be the first wide receiver off the board in fantasy ...
Michael Thomas Can Do It At Every Level rotoballer.com Sat 6/6/20 11:54 AM
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas set an NFL record with 149 catches in 2019, 91 of which netted the team a first down (most in the NFL), including nine touchdowns. Next Gen Stats shows that 97 of his catches came on short passes, which was 35 more than any other receiver. Thomas also caught 68.3 percent of his targets of 10-plus air yards, which was the best rate in the NFL among those with a minimum of 25 such targets. When Thomas wasn't targeted, he ranked third last year in ...