The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast on Nico Collins

PodcastNFL Week 5 Betting PreviewOctober 7, 2026

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They also got a break with the Texans not having Nico Collins.

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STACKED’s take

NeutralInjury

Collins' absence gave Colts defense a favorable matchup.

The Colts defense got a break when the Texans did not have Nico Collins available, indicating the receiver's absence was a factor in the Colts' defensive performance.

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Nico CollinsNegativeValue

Collins' trade value drops -2.3 to 33.8 this week.

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Nico CollinsPositiveUsage

Only pass catcher near Matthew Golden in DPI penalties and yards.

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Nico CollinsPositiveProjection

Fizzled past three weeks; target volume down to 7 per game

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Nico CollinsNegativeValue

Jokingly compared unfavorably to Wilson: 'Mike Wilson with 2 broken ribs is still better than Nico Collins!' Implies Collins underperforming relative...

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Nico CollinsPositiveRole

Collins' absence limited offense to 2 TDs in two games; he remains Stroud's primary target.

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Nico CollinsPositiveRole

Collins' injury absence limited Texans to 2 TDs in two games; he's the primary weapon.

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