Matt McGloin’s Fantasy Outlook After Derek Carr’s Injury

December 24, 2016   ·   Rob Goldberg   ·   Jump to comments

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr left his team's Week 16 game against the Indianapolis Colts with a broken fibula, leaving only Matt McGloin and Connor Cook at quarterback.
Michael Fabiano of NFL Network reported is set to have surgery on Sunday.
Carr's extended absence is a huge blow for anyone who is using the 25-year-old QB in fantasy.
While Cook was a fourth-round pick in the most recent draft, McGloin will likely get the first crack at the starting job thanks to his experience. Still, he hasn't proved enough for his role to be secure if he struggles early.
McGloin is in his fourth season as an undrafted free agent out of Penn State. He hasn't started a game since 2013 when he was just 1-5 as a starter with a 76.1 quarterback rating. He did appear in three games in relief over the past two seasons, going 35-of-51 for 271 yards, three touchdowns and three interceptions in this stretch.
Despite the lack of playing time, McGloin remains prepared to ...

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