Adam Thielen

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen has put together an excellent career. Despite being an undrafted free agent in 2014, the former Minnesota State star has totaled over 6,600 receiving yards and 55 touchdowns during his nine years in the NFL.Over the first two years of his career, Thielen had only 20 receptions on 31 targets for 281 receiving yards and one touchdown. However, the veteran receiver had totaled at least 700 receiving yards in six of the past seven seasons. The one year ... [Read More]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen caught five of seven targets for 49 yards in the team's 33-30 win over the Bills. Thielen's longest catch went for 21 yards in this one, as he has continued to play a prominent role in the Minnesota passing game. With T.J. Hockenson added to the mix, his value certainly has taken a bit of a hit. However, fantasy managers can continue to treat him as a FLEX option moving forward, as the Vikings' pass-heavy offense is capable of supporting all three ... [Read More]

There weren't any majorly serious injuries to fantasy football stars on Sunday, but with six teams heading into a bye week, there will be more overall players on the fantasy radar for Week 9. That said, even some players on the fringe of being rosterable are worth monitoring. Our fantasy football injuries report highlights the banged-up players with fantasy significance and their early status heading into Week 9 as of Monday, October 31st, 2022. This article focuses on players who suffered ... [Read More]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen has some solid fantasy appeal in Week 5 after two straight solid performances where he saw a combined 17 targets. He figures to be second in line for targets behind Justin Jefferson, but he has been able to produce solid numbers the past couple of weeks regardless of this. The veteran has shown his nose for the end zone throughout his career, making him one of the better red-zone-receiving threats in the league. Fantasy managers can treat Thielen as... [Read More]

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen caught eight passes for 72 yards in the 28-25 victory over the Saints in Week 4. Thielen was the clear No. 2 option in the passing game, as he was second to Justin Jefferson's 14 targets with nine of his own. Moving forward, Thielen looks like a low-end WR2 option because of his prominent role in the Minnesota offense. He'll look to build on a solid performance in Week 5 against an exploitable Bears defense. [Read More]