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LV at NE — Fantasy Preview

Top targets, injury updates, and defense vs position matchup data for Week 5 of the 2026 NFL season.

LV
LV · Away
@
NE
NE · Home
Sunday, October 11, 2026
1:00 PM EDT

Fantasy Targets by Team

LV Targets
Brock Bowers TE · LV
Opp allows 7 pts/game to TE (#4 easiest)
15.1
avg pts (29g)
Ashton Jeanty RB · LV
Opp allows 9.3 pts/game to RB (#3 easiest)
14.4
avg pts (17g)
Kirk Cousins QB · LV
Opp allows 14.6 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
12.5
avg pts (24g)
Aidan O'Connell QB · LV
Opp allows 14.6 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
10.2
avg pts (10g)
Tre Tucker WR · LV
Opp allows 9.7 pts/game to WR (#2 easiest)
9.1
avg pts (32g)
NE Targets
Drake Maye QB · NE
Opp allows 15.3 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
18.9
avg pts (29g)
Rhamondre Stevenson RB · NE
Opp allows 9 pts/game to RB (#2 easiest)
13.1
avg pts (27g)
TreVeyon Henderson RB · NE
Opp allows 9 pts/game to RB (#2 easiest)
12.9
avg pts (16g)
Romeo Doubs WR · NE
Opp allows 8.8 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
10.6
avg pts (28g)
Hunter Henry TE · NE
Opp allows 6.7 pts/game to TE (#4 easiest)
10.1
avg pts (32g)

Defense vs Position Matchup

LV defense — pts allowed
QB 15.3 avg pts
RB 9 avg pts
WR 8.8 avg pts
TE 6.7 avg pts
NE defense — pts allowed
QB 14.6 avg pts
RB 9.3 avg pts
WR 9.7 avg pts
TE 7 avg pts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start from the LV vs NE game?
Top fantasy targets in this matchup: Brock Bowers and Drake Maye. See the full target list and injury updates above.
Is this a good DFS game for Week 5?
Check back closer to game time for spread, total, and projected scoring environment data. Use the player targets above to identify DFS value plays.
What is the fantasy matchup outlook for LV players this week?
NE defense allows 9.3 pts/game to RBs and 9.7 pts/game to WRs. Historical matchup data above shows which positions are most exploitable.

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