Fantasy Football Week 6: 3 WR/CB matchups to target and avoid

• WR Germie Bernard, Pittsburgh Steelers vs. CB Keionte Scott, Tampa Bay Buccaneers: The Steelers rookie should remain in fantasy football lineups this week.

• WR Jalen Coker, Carolina Panthers vs. CB Cooper DeJean, Philadelphia Eagles: DeJean is freely surrendering explosive gains in slot coverage.

• WR Tre Tucker, Las Vegas Raiders vs. CB Christian Benford, Buffalo Bills: Tucker can take advantage of a vulnerable Bills pass defense in what figures to be a shootout.

Identifying advantageous and disadvantageous cornerback matchups is a critical facet of fantasy football’s lineup-setting process. This article details three wide receivers’ positive and negative environmental factors, with particular attention paid to their primary coverage foe, resulting in three recommended matchups to either target or avoid for Week 6.

WR/CB Matchups to Target