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Fantasy Football: Projecting the Detroit Lions’ value after the bye

The Lions are recipients of an early bye, playing less than a third of their schedule before getting a week off. However, fantasy players are well into their seasons, with the playoffs as close as seven weeks away. Every week in season-long leagues is vital, and with Detroit on its bye, it gives us time to reset expectations for the rest of the year.

Matthew Stafford (ADP: QB10, Actual: QB15)

Week 1 was a disaster for Stafford with four picks, but he was only slightly more productive in Week 5 against the Packers.