- Nick Bolton has returned to form: The Chiefs linebacker is back to being a high-end tackling machine, as was the case in the first two years of his career, and that should continue this week.
- Maxx Crosby should end his sack-less streak: After two straight games without a sack, Crosby draws a favorable matchup to deliver a big week, facing the Tennessee Titans in Week 6.
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We’re in the thick of the fantasy football season now, with contenders beginning to separate themselves from the pack and teams below .500 starting to feel some pressure. Wherever you stand, these rankings will help you find weekly success in IDP fantasy football leagues.
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