Need some extra upside in your Week 1 lineup? Seth Woolcock and Derek Brown break down six must-start players who could outperform expectations, beginning with Malik Willis and his rushing upside against the Raiders before diving into Kenneth Gainwell and MarShawn Lloyd at running back.

The guys also explain why DK Metcalf could thrive against the Atlanta Falcons, why Chris Godwin has an enticing matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals, and why Mark Andrews could deliver a big Week 1 performance against the Indianapolis Colts. Get the matchup data, rankings context, and start/sit analysis you need before locking in your lineup.

Plus, Derek explains how to use the FantasyPros Primer to quickly research every matchup and player on your roster throughout the NFL season. Which Week 1 must-start are you trusting in your lineup?

Timestamps: (May be off due to ads)

Intro - 0:00:00

Malik Willis - 0:04:15

Kenneth Gainwell - 0:06:55

Marshawn Lloyd - 0:08:56

Kyren Williams Giveaway - 0:11:40

DK Metcalf - 0:12:56

Chris Godwin - 0:15:08

Mark Andrews - 0:17:10

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