Russell Shepard running as the Panthers' number-three wideout
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Russell Shepard has been serving as the team's number-three wide receiver this season.
What It Means:
Shepard has seen 2 targets in each of his first two games with Carolina, and he has been on the field for 40% of the team's offensive snaps, ranking third behind Kelvin Benjamin and Devin Funchess.
numberFire's models project Shepard to turn 3.3 targets into 2.2 receptions, 36.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns this week against the New Orleans Saints.
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