PIT — Week 10 at CIN, who allow the 12th-most points to WRs — recently Zay Flowers put up 19.7 on them (W7), Chimere Dike put up 13.1 on them (W8).
8.0 PPR points against CLE on 5/5 rec, 30 yd — right on his 9.9 projection (-1.9). The week 9 outlook below reflects it — projections, values and form all rebuilt nightly.
Germie Bernard projects 9.5 PPR points in week 10 at CIN — the 12th-ranked matchup for WRs, averaging 13.1 over his last three. Start him if that clears your other options at WR — run the exact head-to-head in Start/Sit below, or jump straight to a comparison.
The week 9 angle vs CIN: 261 passing yards a game allowed (7.58/attempt) · 1.1 TDs/gm through the air · 0.6 INTs/gm — all of it adding up to the 12th-most fantasy points allowed to WRs. Receipts and the full profile: how CIN defends WRs, linked under The matchup below.
Usage & TD luck (2026 · 7 games): 64% offensive snaps · 6 targets/game, 18.3% target share · 15.9% air-yard share (aDOT 5.1) · 4.6 catches for 40.6 yards/game, 1 TD. (2026) TD luck: 1 scored vs 0.7 expected — neutral. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.
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| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | Matchup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W10 | @ CIN | Sun, Nov 15 | 5.9 | 7.7 | 9.5 | 12th |
| W11 | @ PHI | Sun, Nov 22 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 8.5 | 1st · soft |
| W12 | vs DEN | Fri, Nov 27 | 4.7 | 6.4 | 8.1 | 27th · tough |
| W13 | vs HOU | Sun, Dec 6 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 9.1 | 4th · soft |
| W14 | @ JAX | Mon, Dec 14 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 9.1 | 9th |
| W15 | vs BAL | Sun, Dec 20 | 5.3 | 7.2 | 9.0 | 10th |
| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W8 | CLE | 5/5 rec, 30 yd | 3.0 | 5.5 | 8.0 |
| W7 | NO | 3/5 rec, 27 yd | 2.7 | 4.2 | 5.7 |
| W6 | TB | 11/12 rec, 87 yd, 1 TD | 14.7 | 20.2 | 25.7 |
| W5 | IND | 1 car, 4 yd · 6/9 rec, 80 yd | 8.4 | 11.4 | 14.4 |
| W4 | CLE | 2/2 rec, 11 yd | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 |
| W3 | CIN | 1/1 rec, 14 yd | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| W2 | NE | 4/8 rec, 35 yd | 3.5 | 5.5 | 7.5 |