A.J. Green, Cincinnati Bengals
A.J. Green has had a stellar season thus far to begin his 2018 campaign. All cylinders are clicking for him and quarterback Andy Dalton. Through five games Green has managed 409 total receiving yards and five touchdowns on 26 total receptions.
In Week 6 the Bengals get a date with the Pittsburgh Steelers and their number two overall offense. The Steelers rank 31st overall in total defense thus far. They allow 401.2 total yards per game. This is an easy matchup decision if you’re a Green owner.
Through five games Green has averaged 81.8 yards a game and he’s also averaged one touchdown a game thus far. Even when he doesn’t score his high volume is simply too good to pass up each and every week. Green added 10 targets, six receptions and 112 total receiving yards against the Miami Dolphins.
For those who play in PPR leagues Green is a must play each and every week. As stated above Green will be going up against a Steelers team he’s had alot of success against in his career. For this upcoming game this is why you can feel good about having him in your lineups.
The Pittsburgh Steelers through five weeks of action have allowed an average of 401.2 total yards as stated above, along with, 296.2 passing yards, 105 rushing yards, and 26.6 total points per game.
Prediction: 105 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns