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CAR at PHI — Fantasy Preview

Top targets, injury updates, and defense vs position matchup data for Week 6 of the 2026 NFL season.

CAR
CAR · Away
@
PHI
PHI · Home
Sunday, October 18, 2026
1:00 PM EDT

Fantasy Targets by Team

CAR Targets
Bryce Young QB · CAR
Opp allows 15.4 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
14.9
avg pts (29g)
Tetairoa McMillan WR · CAR
Opp allows 8 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
12.4
avg pts (17g)
Chuba Hubbard RB · CAR
Opp allows 9.7 pts/game to RB (#2 easiest)
12.2
avg pts (30g)
Kenny Pickett QB · CAR
Opp allows 15.4 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
9.2
avg pts (4g)
Jalen Coker WR · CAR
Opp allows 8 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
9.1
avg pts (20g)
PHI Targets
Jalen Hurts QB · PHI
Opp allows 15.8 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
20.2
avg pts (31g)
Saquon Barkley RB · PHI
Opp allows 11.7 pts/game to RB (#2 easiest)
18.4
avg pts (32g)
A.J. Brown WR · PHI
Opp allows 8.4 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
15.6
avg pts (28g)
DeVonta Smith WR · PHI
Opp allows 8.4 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
13.8
avg pts (29g)
Dallas Goedert TE · PHI
Opp allows 7.5 pts/game to TE (#4 easiest)
12
avg pts (24g)

Injury & Beat Reporter Signals

CAR

No active signals

PHI
high Ben VanSumeren injury update
VanSumeren's 2025 season ended prematurely after tearing his patella tendon during the opening kickoff of Week 1. His re…

Defense vs Position Matchup

CAR defense — pts allowed
QB 15.8 avg pts
RB 11.7 avg pts
WR 8.4 avg pts
TE 7.5 avg pts
PHI defense — pts allowed
QB 15.4 avg pts
RB 9.7 avg pts
WR 8 avg pts
TE 6.2 avg pts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start from the CAR vs PHI game?
Top fantasy targets in this matchup: Bryce Young and Jalen Hurts. See the full target list and injury updates above.
Is this a good DFS game for Week 6?
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 CAR players this week?
PHI defense allows 9.7 pts/game to RBs and 8 pts/game to WRs. Historical matchup data above shows which positions are most exploitable.

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