Nathan Peterman to start vs. Chargers
In a surprise decision Wednesday, the Buffalo Bills benched Tyrod Taylor in favor of a rookie quarterback.
Bills coach Sean McDermott told reporters that Nathan Peterman will start against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday.
“This is about becoming a better team. Tyrod has made improvements,” McDermott explained to reporters. “This is not an indictment on Tyrod. He is an important part of our team and will continue to be an important part of our team.
(NFL.com)
Nerdy Football Analysis: Buffalo’s decision appears to be less about the team’s recent losses and more about the future of the franchise. Unless an injury were to occur, Tyrod Taylor isn’t likely to see the field again in 2017 and can be safely dropped. Nathan Peterman enters a tough situation to be find immediate fantasy success. The team is facing one of the better pass defenses in the league on the road this week making all Bills players risky fantasy plays for Week 11.