Doug Baldwin Is Must-Start Wideout for Fantasy Owners Against Carolina Panthers

October 25, 2014   ·   Andrew Gould   ·   Jump to comments

Combine a streaking player, a recently enhanced role and an incredible matchup, and Doug Baldwin becomes a no-brainer for fantasy owners to start in Week 8.
First things first, the Seattle Seahawks' No. 1 wide receiver is owned in just 49.8 percent of ESPN fantasy leagues. Come on, guys and gals. Seriously? Do half of those things just die after Week 2? 
Days after Seattle traded Percy Harvin to the New York Jets, Baldwin embraced the limelight with seven catches for 123 yards and a touchdown against the St. Louis Rams. The Seahawks may have suffered a shocking second straight loss, but that didn't matter to fantasy players.
Instead, they were happy to see Russell Wilson air it out in the team's first game since jettisoning Harvin. In fact, the quarterback compiled a season-best 313 passing yards on a season-high 36 passing attempts. That bodes well for Baldwin, the reigning champion's undisputed top receiving target.
Baldwin also saw the bright side after the ...

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