![]() ![]() Henry has topped 1,500 rushing yards in 3 of the last 4 seasons, one time hitting the 2,000 rushing yard mark, and was on pace to rush for 1,991 yards in an injury-shortened 2021 season. Yet, because he is more one-dimensional - capable of 30 carries, but not a consistent receiving threat - his value is routinely diminished.īelow, we look at Derrick Henry‘s 2023 fantasy football average draft position (ADP) and where you should draft him. There are few players in the NFL that have been as dominant at their position as Tennessee Titans RB Derrick Henry has been at his. Auto Racing / NASCAR Picks and Predictions.NFL Fantasy Football Rankings, Sleepers and Analysis.He will provide an immediate test of how much the Saints have improved their run defense. The Titans running back ranked second in the NFL with 1,538 yards rushing last season. S Tyrann Mathieu is one of four players with at least three interceptions in each of the past four seasons.įANTASY TIP: Derrick Henry. … DT Bryan Bresee makes his NFL debut after being selected 29th overall out of Clemson in last spring’s draft. He ranks second among active players in sacks (115 1/2). … DE Cameron Jordan had 8 1/2 sacks in 2022 and has at least seven sacks in 11 straight seasons. … TE Juwan Johnson had a career-high seven TDs receiving last season. He has 526 receptions for 6,121 yards and 35 TDs in 73 games. … WR Michael Thomas is scheduled to return from a foot injury that sidelined him for the final 14 games last season. … WR Chris Olave ranked second among rookies in yards receiving (1,042) and tied for second in receptions (72) last season. … RB Jamaal Williams led the NFL with a career-high 17 TDs rushing and had a career-high 1,066 yards rushing in 2022 with Detroit. … Taysom Hill, a reserve QB who also plays TE and upback on the punt team, had a career-high 575 yards rushing and career-high tying nine TDs from scrimmage (seven rushing, two receiving) to go with two TD passes last season. … Saints RB Alvin Kamara is serving the first of a three-game suspension in connection with an altercation in Las Vegas during Pro Bowl weekend in 2022. Carr is one of three QBs in NFL history with at least 3,000 yards passing in each of his first nine seasons. He passed for 35,222 yards and 217 TDs in nine seasons (142 starts) with the Raiders in Oakland and Las Vegas. … Titans P Ryan Stonehouse set a record with a 53.1-yard gross average as a rookie, topping Sammy Baugh’s mark that stood for 82 years. … The Titans’ roster features 11 rookies, not counting first-year GM Ran Carthon, among 24 new players. … The Titans are 15-7 against the NFC under coach Mike Vrabel. … The Titans are 32-31 in season openers. They’ve won five of six road season openers. ![]() … The Titans have a two-game winning streak when opening the season on the road in 20. STATS AND STUFF: The Titans enter this season on a seven-game skid that cost them a third straight AFC South title last season. ![]() This will be the Titans’ ninth game all time in New Orleans. … The Saints have visited Tennessee only four times since the Titans’ franchise left Houston in 1997. These teams have split the past four games with three of those played in Nashville. That was the debut of Titans interim coach Mike Mularkey and a 34-28 OT win by Tennessee. ![]() … This will be the Titans’ first trip to New Orleans since Nov. SERIES NOTES: This is the second time these franchises have opened a season against each other and first since 1993. Gray (shoulder), RB Kendre Miller (hamstring). Saints: WR Tre’Quan Smith (groin), DB J.T. KEY INJURIES: Titans: CB Tre Avery (Hamstring), OLB Harold Landry (abdomen), OL Dillon Radunz (knee). Only Aaron Brewer returns as a Titans’ starter, and he slid from LG to C. KEY MATCHUP: The Titans’ revamped offensive line against a Saints defense that was among the NFL’s best with 48 sacks last season. The Saints are eager to see how much more room he has to operate with two-time All-Pro receiver Michael Thomas returning from a foot injury that sidelined him for all but the first three games last season. SAINTS PLAYER TO WATCH: Second-year WR Chris Olave is looking to build on a strong rookie campaign in which he caught 72 passes for 1,042 yards and four TDs. Even limited to nine games in 2022, Hopkins still would have led Tennessee with 64 catches for 717 yards. He’s 31 but should be a big help for an offense that had one of the NFL’s worst passing attacks last season. The three-time All-Pro signed with Tennessee just before training camp after being a salary-cap casualty in Arizona. TITANS PLAYER TO WATCH: WR DeAndre Hopkins. TURNOVER DIFFERENTIAL: Titans minus-3 Saints minus-11. SAINTS DEFENSE: OVERALL (5), RUSH (24), PASS (2), SCORING (9). ![]()
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