This week in fantasy football was marked by explosive performances from quarterbacks, leading to thrilling offensive displays across the league. As we look ahead to Week 9, several key matchups could yield significant fantasy points.
Caleb Williams of the Chicago Bears is positioned well against the Arizona Cardinals, while Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles faces a struggling Jaguars defense. Conversely, Jared Goff of the Detroit Lions may struggle against the Green Bay Packers' strong pass defense.
Alvin Kamara of the New Orleans Saints could see a resurgence if Derek Carr returns, while Aaron Jones of the Minnesota Vikings is expected to thrive against the Indianapolis Colts. Meanwhile, players like Josh Jacobs may face challenges against tough defenses.
Wide receivers like Courtland Sutton and DeVonta Smith are set for potential breakout games, while Jaylen Waddle may have a tougher time against the Buffalo Bills. Tight end Juwan Johnson could be a solid option against the Panthers, but Mark Andrews may need to temper expectations against the Broncos.