FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Jacoby Brissett

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From the episode

He lost left tackle Paris Johnson to a torn biceps. And that is a huge loss. Detroit's secondary might be completely flammable, but they can still get after it with the pass rush.

Mentioned at 51:54 – 53:46

STACKED’s take

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Brissett is a risky streamer due to offensive line injuries

Brissett is a popular streamer against the Lions, but there are concerns about his consistency and the loss of left tackle Paris Johnson to a torn biceps. While the matchup looks good on paper, the pass-rush threat from Detroit and the offensive line injury make him a risky start.