Colts were near the bottom in pass attempts.Looking at their schedule and what should be a solid D, they should be playing with the lead more often than not.Guess his value is based on shoot outs and if their team is trailing. Sign in to follow this .
He still saw the most targets by far at the position as starter Marlon Mack didn’t even see 20 targets. He may not be a true handcuff, but when Mack goes down he does see an increase in usage. Hines had earned some dark-horse appeal in this new-look offense that will feature Philip Rivers under center considering he possesses an Austin Ekeler-esque skill-set thanks to his demonstrated ability to thrive as a true WR in the slot or out wide, but he almost assuredly won't see enough snaps to provide anything resembling consistent fantasy production. It has made things clearer to me on players that I usually bypass entirely. For starters, he deserves to be owned in PPR formats as a pick in the last couple of rounds. The Indianapolis Colts may have lost to the New England Patriots on Thursday night at Gillette Stadium, but they helped a lot of fantasy football owners in the process. The likelihood that Hines' pass-game work isn't going anywhere lowers the ceiling of every RB involved.On one hand, there's coach speak. On the other hand, we're approaching year 3 and this guy's NFL bread and butter is a passing down back at best.I have been pumping up Hines as soon as RIVERS arrived in Indy. Andrew Luck’s sudden retirement really threw a wrench in the Colts plans and the offense was hurt big time because of it.
While I usually take a WR in the last few rounds, Hines has a decent amount of upside to him with Rivers throwing him the ball. The offense was not nearly as potent with Luck gone and it effected Hines bottom line. Fantasy Football 2020 Outlook for Running Backs! Andrew Luck, Eric Ebron, Nyheim Hines Fantasy Outlook After Week 5 Fantasy Football October 4, 2018. Nyheim Hines' Fantasy value has the potential to explode with Philip Rivers in Indianapolis.In a PPR league you should consider him a No. For starters, he deserves to be owned in PPR formats as a pick in the last couple of rounds. In recent drafts, Hines's current ADP is 13.11, which indicates that his fantasy outlook is in the 11th pick of the 13th round, and 154th selection overall. )Obviously Hines was not a massive fantasy asset, but in deep leagues, especially of the PPR variety, he was a solid bench option.
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While he did not get the full opportunity to start when Mack went down last year, his usage did increase during that time. Below are Hines Fantasy Finishes including is total points scored, his points per game and more.Hines may not be on the radar of many, but he has some upside heading into 2020. lolcopter 7,007 lolcopter 7,007 All-Time Great; Established Members; 7,007 14,875 posts; Posted May 18. is this guy the real PPR … He may not be a rock solid handcuff to starter Marlon Mack, but he will have some standalone value especially in PPR formats. All in all, Hines was a good bench stash, especially in PPR formats, that was able to be used if needed in a pinch. That being said, the explanation is simple and it’s that Nagy is an idiot.God- Jonathan Taylor is gonna flop in his first year in Dynasty, isn't he?
PPR flex, like Chris Thompson however.When looking at it now and their schedule for the touches to go around with Rivers being the qb this is with catches as well.Seems like both Hines and Cohen are under-utilized and -- at least on the Bears -- the playcalling/scheme does not set him up for success.Guess his value is based on shoot outs and if their team is trailing.
Rankings, Opinion Articles, Player Outlooks, etc.His pass game usage is on display here as he finished top 20 in nearly every category. Rivers has always targeted his RBs and if Hines could assume the role that Austin Ekeler had in 2019, with 108 targets, he could be the single best sleeper in fantasy football. Moving on, below are Hines season total finishes among the RB position including his per game finishes.Its rare that I get to talk about these extremely late round picks in an extended fashion like this, but I have enjoyed it.
Nyheim Hines 2020 Outlook . Fantasy Football Talk ; Nyheim Hines 2020 Outlook NOTICE: No Assistant Coach Discussion in This Forum. By lolcopter, May 18 in Fantasy Football Talk. All Rights Reserved.Hines stats overall may have taken a step down in year 2, but the Colts offense as a whole got a major downgrade. (All stats are based on Half PPR scoring. 3 … Hines lead the team in targets by far though at the position and this gave him some fantasy relevant weeks. 2019 Outlook: Fantasy Handcuff.
There's also plenty of cause for concern for the Colts' various veteran RBs after they chose to scoop up Jonathan Taylor in the second round of the draft. He had a few games where he was definitely helpful for fantasy owners and he was held onto as a player with potential starter status were anything to happen to Mack.