Za'Darius Smith
LB - GB
Height: 6' 4"Weight: 272 lbsAge: 27College: KentuckyDrafted: #122 (4th Rd. by Baltimore)
Week 17 Outlook
Week Rank (ECR)
LB #45
Expert Note
View More NotesHe was a one man wrecking crew against Minnesota last week posting seven total tackles and 3.5 sacks. The matchup this week is a positive one against a Lions' offense that struggles to protect the quarterback. They have allowed 12 sacks in the past three games.
Player News
View More NewsZa'Darius Smith rolls over Minnesota with 3.5 sacks
Za'Darius Smith racked up seven tackles (six solo) and 3.5 sacks during Monday’s 23-10 win over the Vikings.
Fantasy Impact
Smith is the team leader in sacks with 13.5 through Week 16. He also has 54 tackles and one forced fumbles through the same time period. As long as he continues his sacking streak, he is a low-end LB1 in deeper leagues.
Rankings
View More Rankings| ECR | Best | Worst | # of Experts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 17 | LB #45 | LB #30 | LB #54 | 5 |
| Rest of Season | LB #77 | LB #51 | LB #51 | 1 |
| Dynasty | - | - | - | - |
| Player does not have any Week 17 projections available |
| Opp | Summary | |
|---|---|---|
| Next Game | @ DET | 9th easiest opponent |
| Playoffs (?) | WAS, CHI, MIN | 22nd easiest opponents |
| Rest of Season | -- | 32nd easiest remaining opponents |
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