Evan Silva’s Matchups Column
Covering every fantasy-relevant player in every NFL game
Evan Silva’s Matchups Column
Covering every fantasy-relevant player in every NFL game
NFL 2026 - Week 9
Thursday, Nov. 5
Sunday, Nov. 8
Monday, Nov. 9
Bye: Titans, Steelers
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Patriots at Bears
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Thursday Night Football between the Patriots and Bears, including why D’Andre Swift is a good fantasy bet in this possible primetime shootout.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Giants at Texans
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Sunday’s matchup in Houston between the Giants and Texans, and details his expectations for the C.J. Stroud-Jaylin Noel connection, which has shown insane chemistry in recent weeks.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Dolphins at Jets
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Week 7’s AFC East matchup in New York between the Dolphins and Jets, and shares why Braelon Allen could be a rock-solid RB2 start again if Breece Hall is sidelined for this contest.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: 49ers at Falcons
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Sunday’s NFC matchup in Atlanta featuring the 49ers and Falcons, and details why Bijan Robinson could dominate this game and lead his team to a surprising upset.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Browns at Titans
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of this weekend’s AFC matchup between the Browns and Titans, including his outlook for Carnell Tate in a matchup with very few high-upside playmakers to target.
Pat Thorman’s Rankings: Week 7
Pat Thorman has finished in the Top 10 of FantasyPros’ Rankings Competition in seven of the last eight years, placing No. 1 in 2022. Inside are his Week 7 rankings for 2026. These will update on Friday night and again on Sunday morning.
Waiver Wire Analysis: Week 7
Tre Tucker has displayed spike-week potential, but can he be a legit fantasy starter every week? John Daigle discusses Tucker and other viable waiver-wire additions after an interesting Week 6.
Evan Silva’s Matchups Update Log: Week 7
Evan Silva releases his full Matchups column on Thursday nights. After that, news will break. This update log is the place to find his running takes on all of the latest happenings around the NFL.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Commanders at 49ers
John Daigle breaks down every angle of Monday Night Football in Week 6 between the Commanders and 49ers, and highlights why Mike Evans could go berserk against Washington’s below-average secondary.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Cowboys at Packers
John Daigle breaks down every angle of this week’s edition of Sunday Night Football between the Cowboys and Packers, including why Christian Watson should stay hot against Dallas’ putrid pass defense.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Bills at Raiders
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Week 6’s projected shootout featuring the Bills and Raiders in Vegas, and shares the bull case for Brock Bowers against a suspect Buffalo secondary.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Texans vs. Jaguars
John Daigle breaks down every angle of Sunday morning’s matchup in London between AFC South foes Houston and Jacksonville, including why C.J. Stroud could find success against a Jags defense that is showing some vulnerabilities.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Week 6
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of every Week 6 game, including his outlook for Malik Nabers in this spot against up-tempo New Orleans.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Jets at Patriots
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Sunday’s showdown in Foxborough between the Jets and Patriots, and delivers the bull case for Rhamondre Stevenson in this plus draw against an unimposing New York run defense.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Bears at Falcons
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Week 6’s matchup in Atlanta between the Bears and Falcons, and details his expectations for Caleb Williams in his return to the lineup against a beatable Falcons defense.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Ravens at Browns
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Sunday’s AFC North clash featuring the Ravens and Browns, including why he’s high on rookie Denzel Boston in this spot against a Baltimore defense yielding plenty of production to wide receivers.
