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Robert Woods, Marquise Goodwin’s Fantasy Outlook After Sammy Watkins’ Injury
- Updated: September 30, 2016
On the heels of Buffalo Bills wide receiver Sammy Watkins being placed on injured reserve with a foot injury, Robert Woods and Marquise Goodwin are in line to take on a bigger role within the offense.
The Bills announced the move regarding Watkins Friday as well as the signing of former Tennessee Titans and Miami Dolphins wideout Justin Hunter.
Watkins has developed into one of the NFL’s most dynamic receivers since entering the league as the No. 4 overall pick in 2014, and he has built a great rapport with quarterback Tyrod Taylor.
Despite missing three games due to injury last season, Watkins reeled in 60 receptions for 1,047 yards and nine touchdowns. In two games this year prior to getting placed on IR, Watkins made six catches for 63 yards.
With Watkins serving as the unquestioned No. 1 target, Woods and Goodwin have contributed the following production this season:
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Woods is now in line to step up as the de facto top target after picking up six receptions on eight targets for 51 yards in Watkins’ absence last week against the Arizona Cardinals.
He entered 2016 having started 38 games over his first three seasons in the NFL, but he experienced a decline in production last season after a …