Yahoo Fantasy Football on Nico Collins

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Take any quarterback's No. 1 receiver away and his production will suffer. Stroud's has plummeted without Nico Collins.

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Collins' absence has crippled Texans offense; team scored 6 and 7 points in games without him.

Nico Collins is C.J. Stroud's No. 1 receiver, and without him the Texans' offense has been severely hampered. Houston scored six points without Collins in Week 2, then seven points and 93 yards through three quarters against the Colts on Sunday, falling to 0-3.