If you stuck it out through the first four weeks of the season, it’s time to reap the rewards.
Well, kind of.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Martavis Bryant and San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates will make their 2015 debuts in Week 5 — against each other on “Monday Night Football,” as it turns out — after serving four-game suspensions. But a lot has changed in four weeks, especially in Pittsburgh, where Mike Vick has taken over at quarterback in place of injured Ben Roethlisberger.
Bryant was expected to make an immediate impact on fantasy lineups upon his return, but is he still worth a start with Vick at the helm? How about Gates, who had a resurgent 2014 campaign but turned 35 this summer?
NESN.com’s Darren Hartwell teamed up with FOX Sports’ Adam Meyer to tackle those questions and more, including a promising young rookie to target on the Week 5 waiver wire.
Listen to the podcast or download it in the player below.
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