After two straight weeks of getting pounded into the ground, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford is looking to get back to the form that helped him win his first four starts of the 2016 season. With the news that his offensive coordinator had resigned earlier this week, will this be the spark that the quarterback needs to get back on track?
Fantasy football start/sit advice, Week 9: Sam Bradford could tame the Lions
Minnesota’s quarterback has a new offensive coordinator and he has a great matchup against Detroit on Sunday. We explore the fantasy implications.
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Despite his recent struggles, Bradford is still on pace for career highs in completion percentage, passing yards, passing touchdowns and quarterback rating.
Fantasy Impact: To help the quarterback’s chances to rebound this week, the Vikings are taking on a weak Detroit Lions defense.
The Lions are giving up the second most fantasy points per game to opposing quarterbacks in 2016. The position group has scored 21 total touchdowns and only thrown four interceptions against Detroit’s defense this season.
Yahoo! has Bradford finishing Sunday with 245 passing yards, two touchdowns, and one interception. His matchup alone this weekend should at least entice a few fantasy owners in search of some quarterback help.
