Antonio Gates leads Chargers with 81 receiving yards and 1 TD in Week 16
Los Angeles Chargers tight end Antonio Gates caught 6-of-8 targets for 81 yards and 1 touchdown in Sunday's win over the New York Jets.
What It Means:
Gates stepped up big in his first game since Hunter Henry was placed on injured reserve with a lacerated kidney. He got the scoring started in this game with a 3-yard touchdown reception in the second quarter, and went on to lead the Chargers in receptions and receiving yards.
numberFire's models projected Gates for 5.9 FanDuel points and he surpassed that with 17.1 on Sunday.
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