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The Rant with Jeff Ratcliffe

Week 4 Fantasy Football Preview

The Rant with Jeff Ratcliffe

Jeff Ratcliffe

Sports, Fantasy Sports, Football

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2021

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Jeff Ratcliffe dives into a game-by-game preview of the Week 4 slate with notes on the key matchup stats to know along with his thoughts on who is worth playing from every team still to play this week.

Transcript

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0:00.0

What is up? It's the rant. My name is Jeff Radcliffe, but it is Friday, October 1st, week 4.

0:22.0

Already starting with an injury, man. That's thanks for DJ Chark, but good on you if you had

0:28.5

LaVisca. We'll talk about that on Tuesday, though, because I want to talk about this weekend's

0:33.3

remaining games. I'm going to dive right into it. No mints and words today. Washington at

0:39.7

Atlanta. It is rubber meets the road time for Atlanta, Calvin Ridley and Kyle Pits. I'm

0:46.2

willing to give him the benefit of the doubt, and especially against the Washington defense

0:49.9

that has been very friendly to opposing passing games so far, 315 net passing yards, 70%

0:58.0

completion rate. They should be able to get their hands on a ball early and often in this

1:01.4

one. So it's a, if it doesn't happen this week, we'll push the panic button, but a

1:04.9

lot of people are too panicky over Kyle Pits right now. Otherwise, you know, the other

1:10.0

issue here is Mike Davis. Of course, he's backsliding into flex territory. Cordy Earl Patterson

1:14.8

is not a running back, but he's getting touches out of the backfield. So he's just not a

1:20.9

natural running back, but he has a good weapon. So he could be flexed out RB 35 for him.

1:27.0

Antonio Gibson, I know some people are worried about him. I don't see any issue who he went

1:30.7

limited today in practice. He should be good to go. But Taylor Heinecke is the guy who

1:35.0

I'm looking at as a possible streamer here. He's been pretty solid. Number 14 fantasy

1:38.8

quarterback over the last two weeks. And the Falcons are the number two match up here

1:44.4

for quarterbacks Houston and Buffalo. I'm not certain anybody on Houston except Brandon

1:49.5

Cooks do think he could possibly be a back end wide receiver to just based on volume.

1:53.7

And I think we know the main guys who were starting in Buffalo. So let's talk about

1:57.4

the backfield. Zach Moss, Devon Singletari. I mean, so far this season, there's no consistency.

2:03.2

I do think it's Moss, but I'm not willing to use him as anything more than a flex. I

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