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Carson Wentz, Ryan Mathews, Jordan Matthews Post-Week 1 Fantasy Advice
- Updated: September 12, 2016
The Philadelphia Eagles looked like they were punting 2016 after naming rookie quarterback Carson Wentz their Week 1 starter. Sixty minutes into the season, they look like geniuses.
Wentz looked ready to handle the NFL rigors Sunday, leading the Eagles to a dominant 29-10 win over the Cleveland Browns. He threw for 278 yards and two touchdowns, connecting with Jordan Matthews seven times for 114 yards and a touchdown.
Ryan Mathews added 77 yards and a score on the ground, and the Eagles outscored the Browns 16-3 in the second half.
Here is a look at how all three should fare from a fantasy perspective going forward.
Carson Wentz
Outside of two-quarterback leagues and keeper formats, it’s best to avoid rookie quarterbacks. This remains the case. Wentz doesn’t offer much from a running perspective, so he’s not going to offer value on the …