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Cam Newton, Kelvin Benjamin, Jonathan Stewart Post-Week 1 Fantasy Advice

September 9, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

It's hard to evaluate too much from one game, especially against an elite defense, but there was a lot to like from the Carolina Panthers skill players early on Thursday night against the Denver Broncos.
Although the Panthers fell 21-20 on a missed field goal from Graham Gano, you should still be excited to use their offensive starters in fantasy football.
The most exciting breakthrough was that of receiver Kelvin Benjamin, who was considered a bit of a risky fantasy prospect coming into the season. After he missed the entire 2015 season with a knee injury, there were questions about his health as well as his role within the offense.
However, Benjamin proved himself right away with two catches and a touchdown on the opening drive of the game. Matt Harmon of NFL.com explained how this clarified the talented player's role:
He had four catches for 62 yards in the first half and ended up with six catches for 91 yards overall. His 12 targets were a game high for bot...

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