Houston Texans tight end Owen Daniels will suit up again for a consecutive game following some missed time. Daniels sustained a hip injury, but was tearing it up beforehand. Now that he's returned and is getting healthier, there's reason to believe he will be a factor going forward.
Owen Daniels injury update: Fantasy value returning as he heals
Houston Texans tight end Owen Daniels will start for a second straight game after returning from injury. We breakdown the fantasy implications.
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The Texans will line up across the Lions for the first game of Thanksgiving Day. Expect Daniels to be involved against this suspect Detroit pass defense.
Fantasy Analysis: Daniels emerged as a solid fantasy option this year. He is highly involved in the team’s passing offense, which is what owners look for in fantasy tight ends. Daniels will primarily be used as a receiver against this Lions D, in which he could go off.
Keep Owen Daniels in your starting lineup for Thursday’s match-up and get some points early this week. He is a viable TE1 option.
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