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Breaking down the Saints/Bears Wild Card game for DFS
FTN's Derek Brown dives in on the Wild Card Round game between the New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears for DFS purposes, identifying the best and worst plays for the showdown slate.
Jan 08, 2021, 5:59 PM EST
Wild Card weekend is here and with it comes six games of showdown goodness. Each game offers a number of edges and matchup quirks we can exploit in our showdown DFS lineups. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end for this weekend’s action.
Chicago Bears vs. New Orleans Saints
NO -10, O/U 487.5
Notable injuries
(all practice participation referenced is for Wednesday-Friday)
Chicago
- Darnell Mooney WR (DNP / DNP / DNP, Ankle, Questionable)
- Buster Skrine CB (DNP / DNP / DNP, Concussion, OUT)
- Roquan Smith LB (DNP / DNP / DNP, Elbow, Questionable)
- Jaylon Johnson CB (LP / LP / LP, Shoulder, Questionable)
- Josh Woods LB (FP / LP / LP, Toe, Questionable)
New Orleans
- Nick Easton C/G (DNP / DNP / DNP,...
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Jan 08, 2021, 5:59 PM EST
Derek has written for Fantasy Data, 4for4, Player Profiler, and as a co-author of the best selling Fantasy Football Black Book Series. His DFS, redraft, and dynasty takes have been projected to the masses with recurring guest roles on Sirius XM and DK Sweat. Born in Louisiana, he is a diehard Saints fan (Whodat). Derek now resides in Fort Worth, Texas, with his beautiful, football-loving wife and three kids.