NFL WR/CB Matchup Analysis: Week 7

One of the keys to NFL DFS success is locating the highest upside at the wide receiver position. Which wideouts have the easiest matchups against the opposing secondaries? Which receivers will fly under the radar and make the difference in large-field tournaments? Each week this NFL season, ChrisGimino will explore his favorite WR plays on the slate, with the sort of insight and knowledge that only he can provide!

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Pierre Garcon vs. Cowboys Zone Defense

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The Dallas Cowboys secondary does not allow explosive plays. They rank 5th in explosive pass D per SharpFootballStats.com. Clearly, big plays aren’t going to get it done. When it comes to methodical WRs who suction volume and could succeed in such a scenario, Pierre Garcon fits the matchup.

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Chris Gimino is a top mind in the industry and one of the primary contributors at RotoGrinders. Together with our team of experts, his work is powering projections, simulations, ownership, and analytics across 10+ sports for betting, DFS, and fantasy pick’em contests. A multiple-time Live Finalist and shipper of 6-figure wins, Chris delivers actionable tools and advice for RotoGrinders Premium subscribers. Follow Chris on Twitter – @ChrisGimino