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Steelers-Texans Wild Card: Top DFS Picks Inside
10 Jan
Summary
- Aaron Rodgers is favored over C.J. Stroud for Monday Night Football DFS.
- Steelers' backfield duo Warren and Gainwell offer safe floors.
- Nico Collins leads Texans' receivers with a massive target share.

The Houston Texans are set to face the Pittsburgh Steelers in a crucial AFC Wild Card playoff game on Monday Night Football. This matchup features star quarterbacks C.J. Stroud and Aaron Rodgers, offering significant fantasy football potential for daily fantasy sports lineups. The Steelers, seeded fourth, secured their playoff spot by winning the AFC North in Week 18, while the Texans overcame an early season slump with nine consecutive wins, bolstered by a strong defense.
For fantasy managers, Aaron Rodgers is recommended over C.J. Stroud due to his veteran experience and a superior offensive line, despite facing a formidable Texans defense. Pittsburgh's running backs, Jaylen Warren and Kenneth Gainwell, are highlighted for their consistent performance, averaging 149.0 rushing yards over their last four games. Both backs achieved career-highs during the regular season, ensuring a solid production floor for DFS lineups.




