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Demaryius Thomas, Emmanuel Sanders, C.J. Anderson Post-Week 1 Fantasy Advice

September 9, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Denver Broncos beat the Carolina Panthers 21-20 on Thursday, but fantasy football players were likely more interested in the performances of three of their primary offensive weapons.
Running back C.J. Anderson got off to a quick start for the season with two touchdowns, while wide receivers Demaryius Thomas and Emmanuel Sanders were not as much of a factor. Carolina slowed Denver's passing attack throughout the game but couldn't keep Anderson in check.
Here's a look at the stats from Denver's three playmakers from Thursday’s contest:
Fantasy players relying on Thomas and Sanders were likely worried about quarterback Trevor Siemian, especially after the mediocre first game (178 passing yards, one touchdown and two interceptions). Receivers' performances are intricately tied into that of their quarterback, and Siemian had never thrown a regular-season pass in his career before Thursday.
However, there is reason to think things will improv...

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