As Week 3 kicks off, the New York Jets host the New England Patriots at MetLife Stadium. The Jets enter the game as 6-point favorites after a bounce-back win against the Tennessee Titans, while the Patriots are looking to recover from a loss to the Seattle Seahawks. This matchup marks a significant moment for the Jets, who haven't been favored against the Patriots in over two decades. Betting trends indicate that underdogs have performed well this season, adding intrigue to this contest.

The New England Patriots struggled in their passing game during a 23-20 overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks, with wide receivers combining for only three catches for 19 yards. Head coach Jerod Mayo emphasized the need for a more balanced offense, particularly in the passing game, as they prepare for a Thursday matchup against the New York Jets. Despite a strong rushing performance, the team's inability to effectively utilize their receivers has raised concerns about their offensive capabilities.

JuJu Smith-Schuster of the New England Patriots will not be playing in Sunday night's game against the Broncos due to an ankle injury. The Patriots' top four wide receivers for the game will be Demario Douglas, DeVante Parker, Jalen Reagor, and Tyquan Thornton, with Douglas being the highest-ranked in the Week 16 WR Rankings.

JuJu Smith-Schuster of the New England Patriots is inactive for today's game against the Kansas City Chiefs due to an ankle injury. On the other hand, DeVante Parker and Tyquan Thornton, who were dealing with hamstring issues, are active. The only viable fantasy play in the Patriots' wide receiver corps is Demario Douglas, who is back from a concussion.

Patriots WR Demario Douglas has been cleared to play in Week 15 after recovering from a concussion. However, WRs DeVante Parker, JuJu Smith-Schuster, and Tyquan Thornton are listed as questionable and should be avoided in fantasy lineups.

Patriots wide receiver Demario Douglas participated in a limited practice on Wednesday, his first since suffering a concussion in Week 12. It remains to be seen if he will be cleared to play in Sunday's game against the Chiefs. If he does, he is expected to be a WR4 option and the leading target for the Patriots.

DeVante Parker, along with Demario Douglas and Kayshon Boutte, is inactive for the Patriots' game against the Steelers. The Patriots will have JuJu Smith-Schuster, Tyquan Thornton, Jalen Reagor, and Matthew Slater as their active wide receivers.

Demario Douglas and Kayshon Boutte, wide receivers for the New England Patriots, have been ruled out for Thursday night's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Douglas is still in the concussion protocol and has not practiced all week, while Boutte is dealing with a shoulder injury. DeVante Parker, JuJu Smith-Schuster, and Tyquan Thornton are expected to be the top three wide receivers for the Patriots. Parker is the most likely to receive targets but is only a WR4 option in an offense that is projected to score 12.5 points.

Demario Douglas, wide receiver for the New England Patriots, has been ruled out for Thursday's game at Pittsburgh due to a concussion. DeVante Parker and JuJu Smith-Schuster are expected to be the primary wide receivers for the Patriots in Douglas' absence.

Demario Douglas, wide receiver for the New England Patriots, has not participated in Tuesday's practice due to a concussion. It is unlikely that he will be cleared in time for the upcoming game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. With Douglas out, DeVante Parker, JuJu Smith-Schuster, and Tyquan Thornton are expected to be the top three wide receivers for the Patriots.

Demario Douglas, wide receiver for the New England Patriots, was listed as a non-participant in Monday's estimated practice report. He is currently going through the concussion protocol and his status for Thursday night's game against the Steelers is uncertain.

Bailey Zappe is expected to start Sunday's game against the Chargers for the New England Patriots. The team's offense may lean towards a run focus given the state of the offense and potentially rainy conditions.

Demario Douglas and Kayshon Boutte, wide receivers for the New England Patriots, will not be playing in Sunday's game against the Chargers. This leaves the Patriots with DeVante Parker, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Tyquan Thornton, and Jalen Reagor as their available wide receivers. While Parker, Smith-Schuster, and Thornton could be options in daily fantasy sports (DFS), it is advised not to make any changes in season-long fantasy leagues.

Demario Douglas, wide receiver for the New England Patriots, has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Chargers due to a concussion. He didn't practice this week and is targeting a potential return next Thursday against the Steelers. In his absence, DeVante Parker, JuJu Smith-Schuster, and Tyquan Thornton are expected to lead the Patriots' wide receiver corps.

Demario Douglas, wide receiver for the New England Patriots, did not practice on Wednesday due to a concussion. It is unlikely that he will play against the Chargers this weekend. In his absence, DeVante Parker and JuJu Smith-Schuster are expected to be the top two wide receivers for the Patriots.

Demario Douglas, wide receiver for the New England Patriots, sustained a head injury during Sunday's game against the Giants. He took a hit to the head on a punt return and is expected to enter the concussion protocol. It is unlikely that he will play in the upcoming game against the Chargers.

Demario Douglas, wide receiver for the New England Patriots, exited Sunday's game against the Giants with a head injury. Prior to his exit, Douglas caught six of his nine targets for 49 yards. In his absence, DeVante Parker, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Kayshon Boutte, and Tyquan Thornton are available to handle the Patriots' Week 12 wide receiver duties.

DeVante Parker is active for the Patriots' game against the Giants, marking his return to action after missing several weeks due to a concussion. However, Parker has not been a consistent fantasy performer this season and is not recommended as a viable fantasy play. His return does increase the competition for targets, particularly for WR Demario Douglas.

Patriots wide receiver DeVante Parker is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Giants. He has been limited in practice all week as he works to clear the concussion protocol. While Parker may not be a significant fantasy option, his potential return could impact the target competition for wide receiver Demario Douglas.

Demario Douglas, wide receiver for the New England Patriots, is active for the game against the Indianapolis Colts. Despite being limited in practice all week with an ankle injury, there are no concerns about his availability. With Kendrick Bourne and DeVante Parker out, Douglas is expected to be on the radar as a WR3/4 option.

Patriots wide receiver Demario Douglas has been limited in practice all week due to an ankle injury and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Colts. There is no indication that he will miss the game, but the team's official inactive list will be released on Sunday morning.

DeVante Parker, wide receiver for the New England Patriots, has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts due to a concussion. This leaves Demario Douglas as the likely leader in targets for the Patriots, with Jalen Reagor, JuJu Smith-Schuster, and Tyquan Thornton rounding out the wide receiver corps.

DeVante Parker, wide receiver for the Patriots, returned to a limited practice on Wednesday after suffering a concussion. It remains to be seen if he will be cleared for Sunday's game against the Colts. While Parker is not a fantasy option, his return would increase the competition for targets with wide receiver Demario Douglas.

DeVante Parker, wide receiver for the New England Patriots, will not be playing in Sunday's game against the Commanders due to a concussion. It is uncertain if he will be cleared for Week 10. With Kendrick Bourne out for the season with a torn ACL, the Patriots are left with Demario Douglas, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Jalen Reagor, Tyquan Thornton, and Kayshon Boutte as their wide receivers. Thornton is questionable for Week 9 with a foot injury. Douglas is expected to be the primary target and is a viable option as a WR4 or flex play in PPR leagues.

Patriots wide receiver DeVante Parker did not practice on Wednesday and is unlikely to be cleared in time for Sunday's game against the Commanders. With Kendrick Bourne out for the season, rookie Demario Douglas is the best fantasy option among the Patriots' wide receivers for Week 9.