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Texans at Titans: Week 5 Fantasy Preview | Sports Analytics - Dataspheres AI

Collins back and Tate's 27% target share: picks by position and 3 DraftKings lineups.

Texans at Titans: Week 5 Fantasy Preview Texans at Titans: Week 5 Fantasy Preview WEEK 5 · SUNDAY 1:00 PM ET · NISSAN STADIUM · DRAFTKINGS CLASSIC · $50,000 CAP Week 5, Texans at Titans, 1 PM Eastern at Nissan Stadium. DraftKings Classic, 50,000 dollar cap. The game environment The game environment HOU -7 Spread (39.5 total, lowest on the board) 22.5 Texans implied points 15.75 Titans implied points 260.0 Pass yards a game Houston allows (28th) Remnants of Hurricane Isaias were projected through Nashville Sunday morning: wet and windy risk for both passing games, not quantified by any source. Houston Texans: the fantasy story Houston Texans: the fantasy story Both teams are 0-4; this is the lowest total on the Week 5 board Nico Collins is back from his hamstring: WR9 and WR3 in his two healthy games, two TDs last week C.J. Stroud: 347 yards last week and no interceptions all season; 5th in passing yards Stroud is far better with Collins on the field: 7.8 vs 7.0 yards per attempt The backfield is a committee: Montgomery at 2.7 yards a carry, Woody Marks has scored two weeks running Texans D/ST is the top projected defense on the slate (7.8 DK points) Tennessee Titans: the fantasy story Tennessee Titans: the fantasy story Tennessee has scored 55 points in four games (31st) Rookie Carnell Tate has a 26.9% target share against a pass defense allowing 260 yards a game Cam Ward: 81.4 rating, but an 'A' matchup grade against the 28th-ranked pass defense Tony Pollard is the most reliable Titan: 221 rush yards; full practices after a foot DNP Houston allows only 3.35 yards a carry and the 6th-fewest RB rushing yards Tyjae Spears is the passing-down back: 2.8 targets a game Nico Collins: Healthy and producing Nico Collins: Healthy and producing 118 Yards and 2 TDs in his return · Wide receiver, Houston Texans Carnell Tate: Rookie target hog Carnell Tate: Rookie target hog 26.9% Target share · Wide receiver, Tennessee Titans C.J. Stroud: No picks all year C.J. Stroud: No picks all year 1,141 Passing yards (5th) · Quarterback, Houston Texans Injury report that moves the needle Injury report that moves the needle Picks: quarterback and running back Picks: quarterback and running back Picks: wide receiver Picks: wide receiver Picks: tight end and defense Picks: tight end and defense Houston's passing game Houston's passing game C.J. Stroud - Quarterback Nico Collins - WR1 Dalton Schultz - Tight end Xavier Hutchinson - WR Jaylin Noel - WR, big plays Lineup: Safe (cash) Lineup: Safe (cash) Houston's passing game against the 28th-ranked pass defense, Tate's targets and the slate's top projected defense. Full nine: QB C.J. Stroud $5,900, RB David Montgomery $5,800, RB Tony Pollard $5,600, WR Nico Collins $7,500, WR Carnell Tate $5,300, WR Wan'Dale Robinson $4,500, TE Dalton Schultz $4,000, FLEX Woody Marks $4,800, DST Texans D/ST $3,400. Total $46,800 of $50,000. Lineup: Balanced Lineup: Balanced Stroud to Collins and Schultz, with both Titans receivers as the bring-back in a catch-up script. Full nine: QB C.J. Stroud $5,900, RB Woody Marks $4,800, RB Tony Pollard $5,600, WR Nico Collins $7,500, WR Carnell Tate $5,300, WR Wan'Dale Robinson $4,500, TE Dalton Schultz $4,000, FLEX Chig Okonkwo $3,300, DST Texans D/ST $3,400. Total $44,300 of $50,000. Lineup: High risk, high reward Lineup: High risk, high reward A Titans comeback bet: Ward to Tate, Robinson and Okonkwo while Collins keeps pace. Full nine: QB Cam Ward $4,900, RB Tony Pollard $5,600, RB Woody Marks $4,800, WR Carnell Tate $5,300, WR Wan'Dale Robinson $4,500, WR Nico Collins $7,500, TE Chig Okonkwo $3,300, FLEX David Montgomery $5,800, DST Texans D/ST $3,400. Total $45,100 of $50,000.