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CHI at ATL — Fantasy Preview

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

CHI
CHI · Away
@
ATL
ATL · Home
Sunday, October 18, 2026
1:00 PM EDT

Fantasy Targets by Team

CHI Targets
Caleb Williams QB · CHI
Opp allows 16.8 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
17.2
avg pts (34g)
D'Andre Swift RB · CHI
Opp allows 8.8 pts/game to RB (#3 easiest)
13.4
avg pts (33g)
Colston Loveland TE · CHI
Opp allows 7.3 pts/game to TE (#4 easiest)
11
avg pts (15g)
Rome Odunze WR · CHI
Opp allows 9.7 pts/game to WR (#2 easiest)
10.4
avg pts (28g)
Luther Burden WR · CHI
Opp allows 9.7 pts/game to WR (#2 easiest)
9.7
avg pts (13g)
ATL Targets
Bijan Robinson RB · ATL
Opp allows 10.5 pts/game to RB (#2 easiest)
21
avg pts (34g)
Drake London WR · ATL
Opp allows 9.7 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
16.6
avg pts (29g)
Tua Tagovailoa QB · ATL
Opp allows 15.9 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
14.6
avg pts (25g)
Michael Penix QB · ATL
Opp allows 15.9 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
14.1
avg pts (12g)
Kyle Pitts TE · ATL
Opp allows 7.4 pts/game to TE (#4 easiest)
10.7
avg pts (32g)

Injury & Beat Reporter Signals

CHI
high Dailyn Swain injury update
The Bulls are holding out the rookie first-rounder for their Summer League finale Friday. There's no reason to believe S…
high Nic Claxton role expansion
Claxton joins Bulls on multi-year deal after 7 seasons with Nets. Expected to be ready for training camp after missing f…
high Jalen Smith role reduction
Smith reverts to No. 2 center role after starting 21 games in 2025-26. Claxton acquisition caps upside; availability con…
medium Zach Collins return from injury
Collins returns on multi-year deal after missing most of 2025-26 with wrist/toe injuries. Will serve as backup C behind …
medium Josh Giddey role expansion
With Anfernee Simons and Collin Sexton as unrestricted free agents, Giddey could see significant usage increase in Bulls…
medium Nic Claxton depth chart change
Claxton joins Chicago after 7 years with Brooklyn. Missed final 5 games with sprained finger but expected healthy for ca…
ATL
high Zuby Ejiofor injury update
Ejiofor will be held out of Atlanta's Summer League finale for rest purposes, marking his third straight absence. The ro…
high Kingston Flemings injury update
Flemings will sit out the Hawks' Summer League finale, marking his third consecutive contest on the inactive list. In tw…
high Tua Tagovailoa depth chart change
Tagovailoa got early reps with first-team offense under new coach Kevin Stefanski while Penix recovered from ACL surgery…
high Zuby Ejiofor role expansion
No. 23 overall pick will have significant opportunities to establish a key bench role behind Okongwu with Gueye out 3-4 …
high Mouhamed Gueye injury update
Fourth-year center will miss training camp, preseason, and likely the start of the regular season. This opens significan…
medium Kyle Pitts Sr. role expansion
Kyle Pitts signed a multi-year extension making him the 3rd-highest paid tight end in the league. He produced 88-928-5 o…

Defense vs Position Matchup

CHI defense — pts allowed
QB 15.9 avg pts
RB 10.5 avg pts
WR 9.7 avg pts
TE 7.4 avg pts
ATL defense — pts allowed
QB 16.8 avg pts
RB 8.8 avg pts
WR 9.7 avg pts
TE 7.3 avg pts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start from the CHI vs ATL game?
Top fantasy targets in this matchup: Caleb Williams and Bijan Robinson. 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 CHI players this week?
ATL defense allows 8.8 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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