Giants WR Darius Slayton Out for Sunday’s Game

Fri, Oct 6, 2023 • Fantasy Football Analyst • draftsharks • 4 analyses

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Darius Slayton of the New York Giants will miss the upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers due to a concussion. His absence opens the door for rookie WR Jalin Hyatt to step in, although he has seen limited targets this season. Hyatt's low target rate makes him a risky option for daily fantasy sports (DFS) tournaments.

Darius Slayton's absence could impact the Giants' passing game.
Jalin Hyatt is a risky DFS option due to his limited target share.

Darius Slayton | WR

Injury

Week 5

Out for Sunday’s game due to a concussion.

Jalin Hyatt | WR

Pickup

Week 5

Expected to replace Slayton but has only drawn a target on 8% of his routes this season.

New York Giants

Will need to adjust their passing game strategy without Slayton.

Carolina Panthers

Will face a potentially weakened Giants receiving corps.

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