Guru’s IDP Notes: Arizona Cardinals

• Budda Baker blowing up 8-10
• Dadrion Taylor-Demerson 1-2 and Jalen Thompson 2-4 splitting time? Snap counts

Guru’s IDP Notes: Atlanta Falcons

•  Kaden Elliss 7-3-1, Troy Andersen 2-0, Nate Landman 0-3 snaps?

Guru’s IDP Notes: Baltimore Ravens

• Bye Week

Guru’s IDP Notes: Buffalo Bills

• Damar Hamlin 7-6 and Taylor Rapp 8-5, spin a bad matchup (on paper) into a great day.
• Taron Johnson 6-1, injured in the fourth quarter

Guru’s IDP Notes: Carolina Panthers

• Jaycee Horn groin 

Guru’s IDP Notes: Chicago Bears

• Jonathan Owens 5-2 Int. 

Guru’s IDP Notes: Cincinnati Bengals

• Logan Wilson out for the season

Guru’s IDP Notes: Cleveland Browns

• 21 players had defensive stats. None with more than 4 solo tackles, and only Myles Garrett, with  2-1-1 and a fumble recovery, had more than 7.5 fantasy points.

Guru’s IDP Notes: Dallas Cowboys

• Monday Night Football

Guru’s IDP Notes: Denver Broncos

• Bye Week

Guru’s IDP Notes: Detroit Lions

• Kwon Alexander starting? 
• Alim McNeill concussion

Guru’s IDP Notes: Green Bay Packers

• Evan Williams concussed, Javon Bullard ankle
• Lukas Van Ness thumb

Guru’s IDP Notes: Houston Texans

• Christian Harris to practice soon

Guru’s IDP Notes: Indianapolis Colts

• Bye Week

Guru’s IDP Notes: Jacksonville Jaguars

• Nothing of note.

Guru’s IDP Notes: Kansas City Chiefs

• Nothing of note.

Guru’s IDP Notes: Las Vegas Raiders

• Decamerion Richardson injured? Made 2 tackles on the first series and then vanished until the 4th quarter.
• Darnay Holmes sure did 4-3-1 PD 

Guru’s IDP Notes: Los Angeles Chargers

• Nothing of note.

Guru’s IDP Notes: Los Angeles Rams

• No Rams defender with more than 8.25 fantasy points. Kamren Curl 3-1, Quentin Lake 2-1 PD, Kamren Kinchen 2-1 PD. Same with Kobie Turner 2-0, Byron Young 1-3, Braden Fiske 1-0, and Jared Verse 1-1. The poor numbers should not be surprising if you paid attention to the matchup. 

Guru’s IDP Notes: Miami Dolphins

• Kendall Fuller 6-2 PD
• Anthony Walker Jr. missed a few snaps while having his hand tended to. He returned to finish 4-3 

Guru’s IDP Notes: Minnesota Vikings

•  Slow day for the pass rushers despite the plus matchup. The only sack came from reclamation project Jamin Davis.

Guru’s IDP Notes: New England Patriots

• Bye Week

Guru’s IDP Notes: New Orleans Saints

• Will Harris showing consistency 5-1 PD
• Another good game for Ugo Amadi 6-2 2PD
• Quiet game for the edge defenders who split 5-4 4PD between five players, Both New Orleans sacks came from the inside guys.

Guru’s IDP Notes: New York Giants

• Bobby Okereke was inactive. Micah McFadden 8-3 with 5 TFL, was in the lead role. Darius Muasau 7-1 in the LB2 role.  

Guru’s IDP Notes: New York Jets

• Career day for Jamien Sherwood 13-5 PD. Forgetable day for Quincy Williams 1-1. Anything to see here?
• Brandon Echols 9-1 PD. Stood in for Sauce Gardner

Guru’s IDP Notes: Philadelphia Eagles

• C.J. Gardner-Johnson checked for concussion. Returned to finish 3-3 int.  

Guru’s IDP Notes: Pittsburgh Steelers

• Career day for DeShon Elliott 12-1 PD
• Cleveland would not let T.J. Watt beat them, but Alex Highsmith and Cameron Heyward combined for 5-3-3.
• Larry Ogunjobi out with a groin 

Guru’s IDP Notes: Seattle Seahawks

• Ernest Jones IV 6-2 int. Tyrice Knight 3-9 2PD 
• Leonard Williams cooled off a little but still a strong 3-4 with 2 TFL and a batted pass
• Coby Bryant 0-5 FF/Int. Rayshawn Jenkins 2-1-1

Guru’s IDP Notes: San Francisco 49ers

• Another stinker for Fred Warner 1-2. De'Vondre Campbell 6-1
• Nick Bosa inactive. Yetur Gross-Matos 4-0-3, Leonard Floyd 2-0-2 

Guru’s IDP Notes: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

•  Antoine Winfield Jr knee, here comes another shuffle. Kaevon Merriweather 4-3-1
• J.J. Russell and K.J. Britt were inactive. Vi Jones got the start 3-2

Guru’s IDP Notes: Tennessee Titans

• Kenneth Murray Jr. and Jerome Baker were inactive. Luke Gifford went big at 9-3. Most managers tagged Cedric Gray as the other starting LB. It was Otis Reese IV 5-2 Int. 
• Roger McCreary inactive. Chidobe Awuzie returned 2-1 Int. Jarvis Brownlee Jr. 6-3
• Daryl Worley 4-1 in his second start at safety.  

Guru’s IDP Notes: Washington Commanders

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