Why Kelvin Benjamin Is Worth at Least a Bench Spot on Your Fantasy Team

August 26, 2014   ·   Bobby Kittleberger   ·   Jump to comments


Times are tough for Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers.
Broken ribs and a patchwork group of wide receivers have last year's NFC Cinderella story looking like less of a competitive team and more of a fantasy liability.
Ron Rivera announced Cam Newton has a hairline fracture in ribs. Newton won't play in preseason finale but team hopes he's ready for opener.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 24, 2014
Yet there's a bright spot on Carolina's offense that may have gone (or will go) unnoticed in your fantasy draft this year.
Rookie wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin has looked solid in training camp and has had a statistically noteworthy preseason, particularly against the New England Patriots, catching five passes for 47 yards. More importantly, he has a real chance to be Newton's No. 1 target since there's little else to write home about on the Panthers offense.
Wow. Kelvin Benjamin playing playing physical with Darrelle Revis. Panthers love his...

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