DEN · Out — Foot — Week 3 vs LAR, who allow the 4th-most points to WRs — recently Deebo Samuel put up 12 on them (W1).
Marvin Mims projects 3.4 PPR points in week 3 vs LAR — the 4th-ranked matchup for WRs. 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 2 angle vs LAR: 205 passing yards a game allowed (6.03/attempt) · 3 TDs/gm through the air · 1 INTs/gm — all of it adding up to the 4th-most fantasy points allowed to WRs. Receipts and the full profile: how LAR defends WRs, linked under The matchup below.
Usage & TD luck (2026 · 1 game): 18% offensive snaps · 0 catches for 0 yards/game, 0 TD. 2025 baseline (15 games): 36.9% offensive snaps, 3.4 targets/game, 9.9% target share, 9.7% air-yard share (aDOT 9.4), 2.5 catches for 21.5 yards/game, 2 TD. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.
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| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | Matchup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W3 | vs LAR | Sun, Sep 27 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 4th · soft |
| W4 | @ SF | Sun, Oct 4 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 28th · tough |
| W5 | @ LAC | Sun, Oct 11 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 19th |
| W6 | vs SEA | Thu, Oct 15 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 30th · tough |
| W7 | @ ARI | Sun, Oct 25 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 16th |
| W8 | vs KC | Sun, Nov 1 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 31st · tough |