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Jalen Coker and Tetairoa McMillan: Fantasy Football's Real Question
Carolina Panthers' Jalen Coker and Tetairoa McMillan both deliver over 75 yards in same game twice this season.
In brief
Carolina Panthers' Jalen Coker and Tetairoa McMillan both deliver over 75 yards in same game twice this season. Carolina Panthers' Jalen Coker and Tetairoa McMillan both delivered over 75 yards in the same game twice this season, showing fantasy owners neither receiver needs to disappear for a good fantasy day…
The Fantasy Question
Fantasy football owners asked what Jalen Coker's return would do to Tetairoa McMillan.
McMillan's Big Game
McMillan had a 14-catch, 192-yard game against Detroit while Coker was out.
Coker's Return
Coker caught six passes for 97 yards against the Eagles while McMillan caught six for 86 yards.
Targets and Snaps
Coker got 13 targets and McMillan got nine, with McMillan playing 60 offensive snaps and Coker playing 59.
Coker's Big Catch
Coker made a 32-yard catch on third-and-8 to move the Panthers downfield.
McMillan's Consistency
McMillan has at least five catches and 75 yards in four of five games.
The Real Balance
Defenses can't worry about both receivers when one can go for close to 100 yards.
Same Game Twice
Coker and McMillan both went over 75 yards against Chicago in Week 1 and again this week.
Fantasy Lineup Dilemma
Fantasy owners need to decide who to put in their lineup for each game.
McMillan's Pick
The writer prefers McMillan for fantasy due to his consistency and four games with at least 75 yards.
Coker's Value
Coker turned 13 targets into six catches for 97 yards in his first game back.
The Split
There will be Sundays when one receiver gets more targets than the other.
The Takeaway
Both receivers can have good fantasy days without one disappearing.
What it means
Carolina Panthers' Jalen Coker and Tetairoa McMillan both delivered over 75 yards in the same game twice this season, showing fantasy owners neither receiver needs to disappear for a good fantasy day.
