Adam Thielen plays in a pass-first offense but landed on the injury report at the start of the practice week leading up to Minnesota’s Week 10 matchup against Buffalo. Kirk Cousins is going to need as many weapons as possible to keep pace with the Bills, and fantasy managers would like their WR3 option to be part of their lineups as we inch closer toward the playoffs. Will Adam Thielen play in Week 10? Here’s the latest.
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Adam Thielen (ankle) cleared for Week 10
Adam Thielen (ankle) practiced in full on Friday. He has been removed from the injury report and will play in Week 10.
Fantasy Impact
Thielen has remained effective in his age-32 season, catching 38 passes for 418 yards and two touchdowns through nine games. He should be viewed as a low-end WR3 in fantasy football.
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What the Experts Are Saying
Adam Thielen remains a WR3 (WR34 in fantasy points per game) with his strong touchdown equity in this offense. Thielen has a 20.4% target share and ten red zone targets (11th). His 69.8 PFF receiving grade is his lowest since 2015, and his 1.32 yards per route run is the lowest mark of his career.
-Derek Brown
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