Yahoo Sports NFL on Xavier Worthy

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Worthy's big-play ability is always enticing, but as we saw last week, he fades in difficult matchups. The third-year wideout has never posted more than 25 yards against the Broncos and, to make matters worse, Patrick Surtain II is slated to return to the lineup.

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Worthy fades vs. Broncos; Surtain's return worsens matchup.

Worthy's big-play ability is enticing but he fades in difficult matchups; the third-year wideout has never posted more than 25 yards against the Broncos and Patrick Surtain II is slated to return to the lineup, worsening the matchup.