How Receiver Injuries Turn Tight Ends from Duds to Studs

Devin McIntyre
September 5, 2016

In Part I, I examined how injuries to teammates can create league-leading target volume for the elite wide receivers. In this article, I’ll explore how the same dynamic affects the tight end position, and how we can identify breakout tight ends.

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From the hosts of the critically acclaimed podcast The Solis Report — the No. 1 late-night show in fantasy — comes a weekly column, chopping up the week’s news and talkin’ a few trades. John Week 1 in the books and we’re on to Cincinnati! Devin Yessir. Folks, we’ve got a brand new show out this weekend. Hope you will check it out. Talkin’…...