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Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on Isaiah Likely

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9.4 targets per game, he ranks third in the NFL, 69.6 air yards per game. He ranks second in the NFL... 30% target share leads the NFL... Isaiah likely is here to stay, man. I think you could put him as high as tight end three.
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Likely's elite utilization (9.4 targets, 30% share) projects to 16-18 PPG rest of season.

Likely ranks third in NFL with 9.4 targets per game and second with 69.6 air yards per game; holds 30% target share leading the NFL. Historical comps with similar utilization (8+ targets, 65+ air yards per game) averaged 16-18 fantasy points per game; Likely currently at 7.1 PPG with utilization score of 95. Dwayne McFarlane projects him as tight end three or four rest of season, behind Bowers and McBride, with potential to average 16.8 fantasy points per game based on utilization trends.

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