Texans are changing plans and resting most of their starters tonight vs. the Raiders on ESPN. DeMeco Ryans felt the group got enough work in Tuesday’s joint practice, though C.J. Stroud and the first-string line may still see a brief series. Meanwhile Klint Kubiak says No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza is getting a lot of reps, with Aidan O’Connell also in for extended work. That is your preseason DFS blueprint: fade Houston’s high-priced starters, get exposure to the Raiders passing game and to whichever Texans backups stay on the field into the second half. 8:00 ET kickoff. (source: NBC Sports/ProFootballTalk, Sports Illustrated, Yahoo Sports, Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Texans Reverse Course and Rest Most Starters vs. Raiders Tonight; Fernando Mendoza Set for Heavy Reps
Texans are changing plans and resting most of their starters tonight vs. the Raiders on ESPN. DeMeco Ryans felt the group got enough work in Tuesday's joint practice, though C.J. Stroud and the first-string line may still see a brief series. Meanwhile Klint Kubiak says No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza is getting a lot of reps, with Aidan O'Connell also in for extended work. That is your preseason DFS blueprint: fade Houston's high-priced starters, get exposure to the Raiders passing game and to whichever Texans backups stay on the field into the second half. 8:00 ET kickoff. (source: NBC Sports/ProFootballTalk, Sports Illustrated, Yahoo Sports, Las Vegas Review-Journal)