Malik Nabers leads fantasy football targets while Stevenson excels in Week 5

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Malik Nabers leads fantasy football targets while Stevenson excels in Week 5
Summary

Malik Nabers received 20 targets in the New Orleans Saints' matchup against Washington on Sunday, solidifying himself as a go-to option for Jameis Winston. In another highlight, Rhamondre Stevenson played 83% of snaps for the New England Patriots, continuing to shine after TreVeyon Henderson's ankle injury. Additionally, Mike Evans remains a key player for the San Francisco 49ers, while Christian McCaffrey's workload appears to be managed this season. The focus shifts to next week's matchups, with the Giants facing the Saints to continue their season.

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  • •Malik Nabers logs 20 targets against Washington this week.
  • •Rhamondre Stevenson handled 83% of snaps after Henderson's injury.
  • •Mike Evans remains a primary receiver for the 49ers.
  • •Christian McCaffrey's touch count is down this season.
  • •Giants set to face the Saints next week.
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  • 4:37 PMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Football: Malik Nabers back to being a target hog, plus more key stats that may go overlooked from Week 5
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