Atlanta Falcons Fantasy Football Forecast Week Six
The Atlanta Falcons offense was held to only 17 points against the Steelers last week, after being sacked six times. This low scoring output hurt fantasy owners who started Falcons players in their lineups.
Atlanta Falcons Fantasy Football Player of the Week
Mohamed Sanu – Wide Receiver
Standard – 13.3 Points PPR – 17.3 Points
Hopefully you took our advice and Started Mohamed Sanu in your fantasy league last week. Mohamed Sanu has quietly become a reliable fantasy football player. The Atlanta Falcons receiver has scored double figure points for three consecutive games via NFL.com Fantasy scoring.
In week five Sanu provided four grabs for 73 yards and a touchdown. The big strike came on a 43 yard touchdown reception. Sanu motioned from the outside right into the left slot. He then caught a pass from Matt Ryan in the seem, swerved a defender, and raced in for the score.
Week Six Forecast
Mohamed Sanu and the Atlanta Falcons have the benefit of facing the only defense in the NFL that is statistically worse than theirs in week six. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers rank number 32 in the NFL in defense. Tampa Also gives up the second most fantasy points to opposing wide receivers.
The fact that Tampa’s defense ranks so low should have you salivating as a fantasy GM, if you own Atlanta Falcons players.