Fantasy Game Changers: Players to trust in Bengals vs. Chargers | Fantasy Football Live

Yahoo Sports’ Fantasy Football Live crew looks ahead to Sunday night’s matchup between Cincinnati and Los Angeles – and how Justin Herbert, JK Dobbins and Chase Brown could impact fantasy managers.

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Let’s turn to our Fantasy game Changers for this week powered by Ram Trucks where we identify some of the most impactful players in one of the biggest fantasy matchups on the schedule.

Sunday night football, we got Joe Burrow and the Bengals taking on the Chargers.

This one has huge playoff implications.

The Bengals sitting at four and six taking on the Chargers a quiet six and three.

The Chargers are 1.5 point favorite.

The over under on this 48 points.

What should be a beautiful night in, uh Southern California?

So let’s take a look at fantasy game changers when I say game changers, Andy Parents, you say, oh, Justin Herbert, uh, he doesn’t, he doesn’t really have a signature fantasy performance to his credit this season.

Obviously, the pass volume hasn’t been quite like other years for him, but, uh, he’s actually playing outrageously well, having the best season of his career in terms of almost every measure of efficiency.

He’s averaging a career best 7.8 yards per attempt, 11.9 yards per completion.

His passer rating is a career high 103.2 and Herbert has only thrown one interception in 241 attempts again, just outrageously good pro bowl level stuff.

And we’ve seen flashes of the rushing ability too.

Herbert gets a matchup this week, obviously against an upper tier Cincinnati offense that gets T Higgins back in the mix.

So this is probably not going to be another game in which the Chargers can simply hold an opponent to, you know, 13 points, 14 points and run their way to a win every Bengals game is basically an adventure this season.

Uh This is the sixth highest scoring team in the league, but they can’t stop anyone.

Herbert has only attempted 35 or more passes in one game this season.

But I think there’s a good chance it happens here, which should…


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