The Route Tree: NFL Week 6 Wide Receiver Matchups

This list features my favorite receivers with the most significant projected edges in their Sunday matchups, powered by our FTN WR/CB Matchup tool. Below each player writeup, I will list my favorite prop bets. You can use this data for bets, DFS and fantasy football lineups.

Chris Godwin, WR, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

99.9 Matchup Rating

Godwin received our highest matchup rating of the slate in Week 6. He faces off against a divisional foe in the New Orleans Saints. Per the FTN Fantasy Points Against DVP Tool, the Saints have allowed the eighth-most yards per game to opposing receivers (168.4 YPG). Godwin leads the Tampa Bay receiving core in yards (386), target share (23.7%) and route participation (90.5%). Per the FTN StatsHub, New Orleans allows the 10th-highest yards per reception this season at 11.8 YPC. Over his last five head-to-head meetings with the Saints, Godwin has averaged 6.6 receptions and 89.4 receiving yards per game. He’s also scored a touchdown in two out of the five games.

Favorite Bets

• Chris Godwin Over 63.5 Receiving Yards (-115, DraftKings Sportsbook)
• Chris Godwin Longest Reception Over 21.5 Yards (-111, Caesars)
• Chris Godwin Anytime TD (+180, DraftKings Sportsbook)