J.J. Arcega-Whiteside

Eagles wide receiver J.J. Arcega-Whiteside caught one pass for 10 yards in Sunday's loss to the Lions.

Fantasy Impact

Arcega-Whiteside was thrust into a larger role in the Philadelphia offense due to the injuries to DeSean Jackson Alshon Jeffery last week, but he has yet to capitalize on the opportunity. Until he proves otherwise, he is not worth trusting in most fantasy formats.

Eagles wide receiver J.J. Arcega-Whiteside caught one pass for four yards in Sunday's loss to the Atlanta Falcons.

Fantasy Impact

Arcega-Whiteside played a lot of snaps on Sunday but did not offer much production in the wake of the injuries to DeSean Jackson and Alshon Jeffery.

Eagles rookie wide receiver J.J. Arcega-Whiteside played just five snaps on Sunday and was not targeted in the team's win over the Washington Redskins.

Fantasy Impact

It was expected that Arcega-Whiteside would be worked into the mix on offense based on comments from head coach Doug Pederson leading up to the game, but he appeared to be behind Mack Hollins on the depth chart and was not targeted while playing just five snaps.

Eagles rookie wide receiver J.J. Arcega-Whiteside caught eight passes for 104 yards and a touchdown in Thursday's preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens.

Fantasy Impact

Arcega-Whiteside played most of the weather-shortened game on Thursday night and was all over the field, catching eight of his nine targets for over 100 yards. He appears to be locked in as the team's fourth wide receiver and could see regular time in the team's red zone offense this season.

NFL Insider Charles Robinson is reporting that the Eagles are "excited" about WR J.J. Arcega-Whiteside.

Fantasy Impact

While the Eagles are loaded at pass-catcher, Arcega-Whiteside is continuing to impress the right people and could find himself in a growing role as the season progresses. With Nelson Agholor in his walk-year, the Eagles could ultimately trade the former first-rounder which would open up a significant role for the rookie, but that shouldn't come to fruition until the trade deadline.