Who Will Score a Touchdown This Week? Insights and Predictions for NFL Wild Card Weekend
As the NFL playoffs kick off with the wild-card weekend, fans and fantasy football enthusiasts alike are buzzing with anticipation. The question on everyone’s mind is: who will find the end zone? Whether you’re placing an anytime touchdown bet, setting up your DFS lineup, or just love the thrill of predicting the game, we’ve got some insights for you.
ESPN’s Mike Clay, a seasoned NFL analyst and fantasy football expert, has laid out his top 20 predicted scorers for this weekend. With his extensive background, including being a member of the Pro Football Writers of America and the founding director of Pro Football Focus Fantasy, Clay’s predictions are not to be taken lightly. In 2013, he even won the FSTA award for the most accurate preseason rankings, so his insights carry weight.
For those looking to dive deeper into the numbers, ESPN provides projections for every game, every week, including the probability of a player scoring a touchdown. This data is invaluable for fantasy football players and bettors alike.
Top 20 Predicted Scorers for Wild-Card Weekend
Here are the top 20 players predicted to score during the wild-card weekend of the NFL playoffs. For the latest odds on these and all other player props, head over to ESPN BET.
- Derrick Henry of the Baltimore Ravens is one of the favorites to score this weekend.
As the Ravens prepare to face off against the Steelers for the third time this season, Tyler Fulghum, another ESPN analyst, is backing the Ravens. In a recent video segment, Fulghum explains why he’s confident in the Ravens’ chances against a struggling Steelers team. You can watch his analysis here.
For those who enjoy the strategic side of football, this weekend promises to be a thrilling showcase of talent and tactics. The Ravens, with their ascending form, are looking to capitalize on the Steelers’ recent struggles. It’s a classic matchup of momentum versus resilience, and fans are eager to see which team will come out on top.
Whether you’re a die-hard fan, a fantasy football manager, or a casual viewer, the wild-card weekend is set to deliver excitement and drama. With players like Derrick Henry poised to make an impact, the stakes are high, and the action is sure to be intense.
So, as you prepare for the weekend’s games, keep an eye on these top predicted scorers and consider how they might influence your fantasy lineup or betting strategy. With expert insights from Mike Clay and Tyler Fulghum, you’re well-equipped to enjoy the games and maybe even make some winning predictions.
Originally Written by: Mike Clay
