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ArticleWeek 7 Best And Worst WR, TE Matchups: Denzel Boston, TJ Hockenson should cook
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Hockenson, who's coming back from a brain injury, has run about 40 percent of his routes from the slot this season. Before his Week 5 head injury, Hockenson ranked second among all tight ends in expected fantasy points per route... The Colts defense, meanwhile, has allowed the NFL's tenth highest EPA per target to opposing tight ends.
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Hockenson has elite route efficiency and faces a Colts slot defense ranked 10th worst in EPA per target.

Hockenson, returning from a Week 5 head injury, has run about 40 percent of his routes from the slot this season and ranked second among all tight ends in expected fantasy points per route before his injury. The Colts defense has allowed the NFL's tenth highest EPA per target to opposing tight ends, making Week 7 a favorable matchup for the Minnesota tight end.

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