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Sports Illustrated
Kyle Koster

Scott Van Pelt Apologizes to Courtland Sutton For Benching Him in Fantasy

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton hauled in five catches for 81 yards in his team's stress-free 28-3 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football. The strong performance swung a significant but undetermined amount of fantasy football contests across the globe as the rout closed out this weekend's NFL schedule.

Those managers who have been starting Sutton since Day 1 saw him put together a nice opening week and then a confusing Week 2 in which he only caught one ball for six yards. Among those who benched him for Week 3 was Scott Van Pelt, only to watch the Broncos receiver post eight catches for 118 yards and a score.

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