In many cases, its the usual starters who should star, but we want to explore the borderline players, too. ET, Fox) Allen Robinson at Saints (1 p.m. Cousins' big-time throw rate more than doubles when facing a man defense compared to zone over the past three seasons, increasing from 3.4% to 6.9%. Freiermuth (concussion) was among nine Steelers players who did not practice on Wednesday, according to ESPN's Brooke Pryor. ET, Fox)DFS Fades Najee Harris at Bills ($6,500) James Conner vs. Eagles ($6,300) Ezekiel Elliott at Rams ($5,800). Michael Fabiano analyzes fantasy football for Sports Illustrated. Week 5 Sit Em: Running Backs Sit of the Week Ezekiel Elliott at Rams (4:25 p.m. Drake is a risk-reward flex at best. Their pass defense has struggled, allowing the second-most points to wideouts and the third-most points to perimeter receivers. After scoring a touchdown in the prior two games, it started to look like Knox was potentially turning the corner. Remember to check the weather heading into Sunday for your kicker selection. Follow your fantasy team and watch every week during the 2022 NFL season on Sling TV. Below, we'll give you the latest news on these standout TEs and break down how their injuries could potentially affect the Week 6 fantasy landscape. There are two games on Monday night this week, so plan accordingly. Instead, I'll look at the players you have questions about who could exceed or fail to meet expectations at each position. We need to see more of that before claiming him a RB1. Follow Joe Serpico on Twitter at @JoeSerp. Tony Pollard vs. Texans (1 p.m. He scored just 5.5 fantasy points. (miss)Week 3: Jalen Hurts has five total touchdowns against the Commanders. But whats worse is Edwards didnt even lead the way. Typically, the Lions are an Raiders, Five Over-Under Totals (Season Record: 3-2), Patriots-Steelers under 40.5Colts-Jaguars over 46.5Dolphins-Ravens over 44.5Bengals-Cowboys over 43.5Titans-Bills under 49.5, Week 1: Baker Mayfield and Russell Wilson each throw for 300 yards and two touchdowns against their former team. Both are top-12 worthy players. SI Sportsbook Player Prop: London under 40.5 receiving yards (-120)Curtis Samuelat Texans (1 p.m. UPDATE:Pitts (hamstring) is officially listed as "questionable" entering Atlanta's Week 6 home contest against San Francisco, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. UPDATE 2: Knox (foot, hamstring) is not listed on Buffalo's Week 6 injury report. Start of the Week Garrett Wilson at Vikings (1 p.m. ET, NBC):Dobbins scored a pair of touchdowns last week, and he's seeing more snaps every game as he comes off a serious knee injury suffered last season. u/alreadytaken76 guessed the best QB among guessers this week, unfortunately didnt get any right and came in with the lowest score.. Travis Homer could be a good one to look at though, with Ken Walkers injury.. u/OkMeringue2249 shouted out Richie James, as mentioned, but also called Nick Chubb vs. Chargers5. Only two tight ends saw double-digit targets in Week 1: Tyler Higbee and Pat Freiermuth. Carr has scored the 13th-most fantasy points among quarterbacks so far this season. Stafford has one week as a QB10 and three weeks as QB29 or worse this season. Check out all of PressBoxs sign-up offers. ET, CBS): Gay has been a disappointment in fantasy land, ranking outside of the top 20 kickers after eight weeks. With Zach Ertz out of action with a bum knee, those targets will no doubt continue against the 49ers. Indianapolis has the fifth-lowest PFF team pass-rush grade. The Jaguars have the fifth-best matchup for quarterbacks this week, according to PFF's strength of schedule tool. Wilson finished as a top-24 fantasy RB in each of the last three games. SI Sportsbook Player Prop: Conner under 67.5 rush/rec yards (-125). This start em, sit em column digs a step deeper, looking into why someone you might typically start might not have a good week, or why someone overlooked might have a good week. Pick 10 Games. Ezekiel Elliottat Rams (4:25 p.m. Week 13 Start Em: Wide Receivers. Start: Kirk Cousins, Jared Goff Cousins is having easily the least efficient (6.5 YPA) season of his career since he became a full-time starter in a truly bizarre Minnesota [] UPDATE:Pitts (hamstring) is practicing for a second-straight day, according to ESPN's Michael Rothstein. Brady has yet to earn an 80.0-plus PFF passing grade in a game this season. Their defense has allowed the second-most points to slot receivers, where Moore runs around 55% of his routes.Gabe Davisvs. Browns (1 p.m. Email. Commanders)49ers (vs. Seahawks)Rams (vs. He has played 105 offensive snaps over the last three weeks. He'll be a risk-reward flex against the Eagles, who haven't given up more than 11 fantasy points to a running back in their last three games. ET, CBS): Carter looked like the Jets back to start earlier this season, but that's no longer the case. NFL Fantasy 2022 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 5: Tight ends. Week 9 Start Em: Wide Receivers. Start Em, Sit 'Em is the ultimate look at the best and worst matchups based on a PPR scoring system in fantasy football. This week's matchup against the Titans isn't great on paper either, so Gibson is someone to avoid. Covering Baltimore sports, from high school to the pros since 2006. Win $10,000. ET, CBS) Brandin Cooks vs. He had a breakout week against a pretty stingy Dolphins defense, throwing up a cool 26 points while averaging 5.7 yards per carry on the ground and a few big plays in the passing game. SI Sportsbook Player Prop: Pittman Jr. under 60.5 receiving yards (-120). Dameon Pierce and Travis Etienne were highly coveted in training camp, but it was veteran running backs Rex Burkhead and James Robinson who led their teams in touches. ET, Fox) Tyler Boyd at Steelers (4:25 p.m. UPDATE:Schultz is not on the Cowboys' final injury update. 49ers D/ST at Panthers (4:05 p.m. UPDATE: Freiermuth (concussion) is out for Week 6,according to fellow Steeler Najee Harris. They face the Lions, who have allowed the most fantasy points to quarterbacks this season, with an average more than three points worse than any other team. In fact, their defense has surrendered just two touchdowns and the second-fewest points to the position this season. He faces a Giants team that has averaged only 200 passing yards allowed to quarterbacks so far this season, the seventh-lowest mark. Posted on October 4, 2022. The result: St. Brown hauled in 11 receptions for 114 yards and two touchdowns in Detroit's 40-14 victory over the Jaguars. He also played 16 fewer snaps and saw two fewer touches than Darrell Henderson, so his role in the Rams backfield has been very uneven. Published: Oct 05, 2022 at 10:00 AM. Joe Mixon at Ravens9. The Jaguars have the fifth-best matchup for quarterbacks this week, according to PFF's. Pittman is a risk-reward No. Falcons)Raiders (vs. Cardinals)Broncos (vs. Texans)Bengals (vs. Cowboys)Packers (vs. Bears)Bills (vs. Titans)Eagles (vs. Vikings), Five Picks Against The Spread (Season Record: 2-3), Browns -5.5 vs. JetsSaints +2.5 vs. BuccaneersGiants -2.5 vs. PanthersSteelers +1.5 vs. PatriotsCardinals +5.5 vs. The Colts have been good at slowing down quarterbacks this season, but theyve also faced only two with a PFF passing grade above 72.0 this season. |. Their defense has given up the most fantasy points to wideouts, including the second most points to perimeter receivers, so Mooney should find success in this game. Published: Oct 05, 2022 at 10:00 AM. Singletary has been one of the least efficient starting running backs and facing a Patriots defense that will make the situation even worse. 2 back or flex starter this week, as Harris faces a Lions defense that Rashaad Penny just gashed. If I had to choose between him and Aaron Rodgers the rest of the campaign, I want Brady. San Francisco has run the ball 54.9% of the time with a lead over the last two seasons, the third-highest rate in the league. None of the Ravens running backs played even half the snaps in Week 13. ET, ESPN): Moore has been on a real tear, scoring 14-plus points in three straight games, during which time he's been targeted 31 times. The biggest pieces of news coming out of Week 4 are the injuries to running backs Javonte Williams and Cordarrelle Patterson. Joe Serpico shares his start 'em, sit 'em and sleepers and busts for Week 2 of the fantasy football season. His snaps and touch share have declined in four straight weeks, as Breece Hall has seen his role expand. ET, Fox): Conner is getting volume in the Cardinals offense, but it's not turning into fantasy production. Raiders (1 p.m. ET, Fox)DFS Fades Davante Adams at Broncos ($8,700)DeVonta Smith at Colts ($6,200) Diontae Johnson vs. Bengals ($5,800), More fantasy & NFL coverage: Waiver Wire Pickups Week 11 Top 10 Week 10 Fantasy Takeaways Fantasy Fallout: Kupp Injury Torments Tinseltown Week 11 IDP Waiver Wire Report Early Look at Week 11 Waiver Wire Pickups NFL Power Rankings: Vikings Rule Week 10. All rights reserved. Anyone up for last-second waiver wire pickups at a position where the talent drop-off from starter to streamer can be significant? DeAndre Hopkins vs. 49ers5. In fact, their defense has given up just four touchdowns and the third-fewest points to the position (mostly because opposing teams run the ball effectively against them). The Vikings face the Jets, who have allowed the eighth-fewest fantasy points to quarterbacks this season. Rodgers yards per attempt has dropped from 8.2 when facing zone defenses to 7.4 when facing zone man over the last two seasons. This startem, sitem column goes a step further, looking into why someone you might typically start might not have a good week, or why someone overlooked might have a good week. Week 14 Sit Em: Tight Ends Sit of the Week Dawson Knox vs. Saints News Network fantasy football analyst Brendan Boylan looks at New Orleans players to start or sit in Week 5 of the 2022 NFL Season. Start of the Week Travis Etienne vs. Knox caught three passes for 25 yards in Week 9. Winning With Vegas Week Thirteen Start Em/Sit Em After a few weeks off, @DanT_NFL is back with the Winning With Vegas series! Five of the six below him have been benched at some point this season. UPDATE:Knox (foot, hamstring) was seen at practice on Thursday, according to Bills beat reporter Sal Capaccio. ET, Fox) Chris Olave vs. Rams (1 p.m. Click here to read all his articles here on SI Fantasy. Remember, though, that the Texans have been tough on enemy wideouts. Prescott has finished as a top-10 fantasy quarterback in three of his past four games. Week 4 Sit Em: Running Backs Sit of the Week Clyde Edwards-Helaire at Buccaneers (8:20 p.m. The only other player to do so is Kyle Philips. So while this week's matchup against the Cowboys isn't bad on paper, it's tough to see Thielen as more than a touchdown-dependent flex option this weekend. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Marcas Grant & Michael F. Florio are getting your fantasy lineups ready to crush in Week 10. Start of the WeekJames Robinson vs. Texans (1 p.m. Jamaal Williams is a force whether DAndre Swift plays or not. Jets (1 p.m. 1 option. were used to in 2022, averaging 15.7 fantasy points per game. Start of the Week Terry McLaurin vs. Vikings (1 p.m. Instead, I'll look at the players you have questions about who could exceed or fail to meet expectations at each position. Research past fantasy performance with sortable player stats including PFF-exclusives like aDOT and fantasy points per opportunity. He has a tough matchup Sunda,y as the 49ers are allowing 5.15 fantasy points per game to TEs (fifth fewest in the NFL). Published: Oct 05, 2022 at 10:00 AM. Week 12 Start Em: Running Backs. ET, CBS): Pittmans value is on the rise with Matt Ryan back under center, but this weeks matchup against CB Darius Slay and the Eagles makes him a gamble. If Knox plays this weekend, he's a low-tier TE1 option against the Chiefs, who are allowing 10.75 FPPG to TEs this season (11th most in the league). No, that was Kenyan Drake. His season has been off to a slow start, but playing the Bears should help turn things around. Start EmRondale Moorevs. 49ers (Mon. (miss)Week 4: Lamar Jackson has over 500 yards of offense against the Bills. His 7.4-yard average depth of target is the fifth-lowest among current starting quarterbacks. Lawrence has finished among the top 10 fantasy quarterbacks in five of his past six games. Justin Jefferson vs. Cowboys3. See all posts by Joe Serpico. NFL Fantasy 2022 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 13: Wide receivers All the answers you're looking for about your lineup questions. The Falcons' offensive line has the biggest edge over the Steelers' defensive line in the run game among all matchups this week, according to PFF's. In fact, he's failed to score more than 10.7 points in three straight games and doesn't have a touchdown in that time. Overall, the position scored 15-plus fantasy points eight times, including four with over 20 points in 2022. Barstool: Bet $10 and receive $100 in Free Bets. WEEK 6 FANTASY PICKS: Sleepers | Busts | Start 'em, sit 'em. Christian McCaffrey vs. 49ers6. Conner has had a rough start to the season. Overall, Detroit has allowed over 30 fantasy points per game to backs. Start Em, Sit 'Em is the ultimate look at the best and worst matchups based on a PPR scoring system in fantasy football. ET, CBS): Pierce, listed as a start 'em last week, produced 25.9 fantasy points while seeing 50% of the backfield touches. BetMGM: $1,000 Risk-Free Bet. Research past fantasy performance with sortable player stats including PFF-exclusives like aDOT and fantasy points per opportunity. Published: Oct 05, 2022 at 10:00 AM. ET, Fox): Pollard was my running back start of the week in Week 13, and he went off for 24.6 points. They're letting you know who has to be in your line up to ensure you bring home the W. Finally, Marcas & Michael wrap up the show by discussing the players they guarantee will score 25+ fantasy points this week. For all of your final fantasy lineup decisions, be sure to check out my weekly player rankings which will be updated daily throughout the 2022 NFL season.Fabs Top 10 Wide Receivers1. Note that some players are targeted for DFS. Click here to sign up for PressBoxs free weekly email newsletter. Rodgers currently sits at QB21 on the season, with no single week as a top-12 fantasy quarterback. Joe Serpico has your start 'em, sit 'em, sleepers, top pickups and more for Week 6 of the fantasy football season. Schultz bumped his knee in the second quarter and returned briefly before sitting out the second half. The last time we saw the former first-round pick on the field, he recorded one reception (four targets) for 25 yards against the Browns in Week 4. Fantasy owners are hoping Pitts can bounce back after a rough start to the season with 10 receptions (22 targets) for 150 yards. This startem, sitem column goes a step further, looking into why someone you might typically start might not have a good week, or why someone overlooked might have a good week. Copyright 2022 WordSmith Media Ventures, LLC. Week 11 Start Em: Tight Ends. Patterson is averaging 5.2 yards per carry, which is seventh-best for running backs with at least 75 carries this season. Hes a RB2 while Swift is out, but hes earned a FLEX role once Swift is back. Ken Niumatalolo Will Not Return As Navy Head Football Coach, Jeremy Conns Plays Of The Day: Dec. 11, 2022, Jeremy Conns Plays Of The Day: Dec. 10, 2022, Glenn Clark Radio Week In Review: Dec. 5-9, 2022, Q&A With Towson Mens Basketballs Cam Holden, The 15: Most Memorable Non-Championship Seasons, Devin Duvernays Tireless Work Ethic Leads To Emergence As Receiver For Ravens, Restoration Hardwood: Kevin Willard On His Vision For The Terps, 2022 Baltimore Ravens Predictions: Ravens Vs. Steelers Week 14 Picks, Jeremy Conns Plays Of The Day: Dec. 9, 2022, One Fan's Opinion By Stan 'The Fan' Charles, Talking Maryland Basketball Recruiting With Tom Strickler. Start of the Week. Check out the latest in the Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for your 2022 NFL fantasy football league. Unlock all tools and content including Player Grades, Fantasy, NFL Draft, Premium Stats, Greenline and DFS. His 0.53 fantasy points per dropback ties him for ninth among quarterbacks this season. ET, ESPN) Miles Sanders at Cardinals (4:25 p.m. DraftKings: Bet $5, Get $200 in Free Bets. Adams and Brown each had over 40 percent of their teams targets in Week 1. PointsBet: 5x$100 in Free Bets. The Raiders tight end has been a worthy fantasy starter recently and is facing a Chargers defense that has allowed plenty of yards to the position this season. Tee Higgins has had some good games, but he's about to have a huge game in Week 11. |. 2 running back or flex starter conversation this week, as the Ravens might be leaning on Dobbins and the ground attack even more with wide receiver Rashod Bateman out of action. ET, Fox): Akers has been an absolute dud in the stat sheets, scoring single digits three times while averaging a gross 3.1 yards per rush. More Sits Diontae Johnson vs. Bengals (4:25 p.m. Lawrence has finished among the top 10 fantasy quarterbacks in five of his past six games. Win $10,000. Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 5: Kirk Cousins and Other QB/TE/DST Fantasy Advice David Njoku should be a TE1 in Week 5. Austin Ekeler at Browns4. Damien Harrisvs. Lions (1 p.m. He's also been targeted 16 times and has scored 35.7 fantasy points in that time. The Jaguars offensive line has the biggest edge over the Lions defensive line in the passing game among all matchups this week, according to PFF's, offensive line/defensive line matchup chart. PFF's Fantasy Football Expected Points tool is primarily used for identifying potential over and undervalued players. New York has by far the highest team coverage grade this season (89.7) and the fourth-best pass-rush grade (80.6). Brady has stayed outside of the top 12 among fantasy quarterbacks in each of his past six games. Check out the latest in the Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for your 2022 NFL fantasy football league. A.J. Stream Sling Orange or Blue for $35/month, or both for $50/month. Check out the latest in the Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for your 2022 NFL fantasy football league. Carr threw for over 260 passing yards in both games against Kansas City last season. With injuries to Elijah Mitchell and Najee Harris, backups Jeff Wilson and Jaylen Warren are two of my top waiver-wire pickups for this week. Tyreek Hill, Davante Adams and A.J. With JuJu Smith-Schuster and Mecole Hardman both banged up, the former Giant is worth a look against the Chargers. ET, Fox) Josh Jacobs at Chiefs (Mon. Antonio Gibsonvs. Titans (1 p.m. NFL Fantasy 2022 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 5: Defenses. That's good news for both Harris and Rhamondre Stevenson. NFL Fantasy 2022 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 5: Defenses fave like share The Patriots are typically a defense that can be trusted for fantasy purposes. ; They face the Lions, who have allowed the most fantasy points to quarterbacks this season, with an That makes Higgins a viable No. Check out the latest in the Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for your 2022 NFL fantasy football league. 2022 Fantasy Football: Week 13 Start Em, Sit Em, Picks And Busts November 29, 2022 November 29, 2022 Joe Serpico Columns Football The Reality Check With Glenn Clark Top Stories Share. Don't worry, I'm here to help you navigate the toughest fantasy starts and sits to maximize the points in your Week 6 lineups. Falcons)Titans (at Commanders)49ers (at Panthers)Eagles (at Cardinals)Rams (vs. Cowboys)Ravens (vs. Bengals)Chiefs (vs. All the answers you're looking for about your lineup questions. NFL Fantasy 2022 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 5: Wide receivers. ET, Fox), DFS Bargains Dameon Pierce at Jaguars ($6,200) Devin Singletary vs. Steelers ($6,100) Damien Harris vs. Lions ($5,600), SI Sportsbook Perfect 10: FREE TO PLAY. Week 12 Sit Em: Wide Receivers. Check out all of PressBoxs sign-up offers. His 61 first-down passes are the fourth-most. Comments. PFFs Fantasy Strength of Schedule (SoS) metric provides a league-wide, season-long view of opponent matchups for each fantasy position. After a subpar performance, James Robinson gets back on track as the Week 5 running back start 'em of the week. Brown at Colts7. Dont get caught up in the hype of one-week wonders, such as Philips. Carolinas run defense has been average this season, but Wilson should be a fantasy starter this week from volume alone. Barstool: Bet $10 and receive $100 in Free Bets. Check out the latest in the Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for your 2022 NFL fantasy football league. All rights reserved. Their defense has allowed just three touchdowns and the third-fewest points to perimeter receivers, so Smith could be in for a difficult fantasy afternoon.Adam Thielenvs. Cowboys (4:25 p.m. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, SI Sportsbook Player Prop: Mooney over 43.5 receiving yards (-120), SI Sportsbook Player Prop: London under 40.5 receiving yards (-120), Fantasy Fallout: Kupp Injury Torments Tinseltown, Early Look at Week 11 Waiver Wire Pickups. Hes also tough to trust when the matchup isnt favorable, and thats the case against the Colts. Start Em Breece Hall at Packers (1 p.m. ET, CBS): Smith has scored single digits in three of his last six games, so hes by no means been a reliable fantasy option. James Connervs. Eagles (4:25 p.m. Tight end has been rough for fantasy football owners this year, and this week, we are keeping an eye on four talented tight ends (Kyle Pitts, Pat Freiermuth, Dawson Knox, and Dalton Schultz) who are dealing with injuries and figure to be "questionable" or "out" for Week 6, prompting all sorts of dilemmas for Week 6 start 'em, sit 'em decisions. It is time for the final playoff push, who should we be starting and sitting? The Chiefs team coverage grade has dropped from 81.4 to 67.7 in that time. Tee Higgins at Steelers9. Fantasy Injury Updates: Latest news on Kyle Pitts, Pat Freiermuth, Dawson Knox, more TEs affecting Week 6 start 'em, sit 'em decisions, but said he expects to be good to go for Sunday's game against the 49ers, according to Bills beat reporter Sal Capaccio. He will be no more than a flex starter this week, as the Cowboys face a Rams defense that's allowed one touchdown and the fewest fantasy points to runners in 2022. Ertz was the TE5 in Week 8, scoring 13.4 fantasy points. Check out all of PressBoxs sign-up offers. Zach Ertz at Vikings (1 p.m. Amon-Ra St. Brown at Giants8. For updates on banged-up RBsJonathan Taylor,Damien Harris,James Conner, andRaheem Mostert,click here; for the latest on ailing WRsKeenan Allen,Michael Thomas,Chris Olave,Rashod Bateman, andTee Higgins,go here. You can follow Michael on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram for your late-breaking fantasy news and the best analysis in the business to help you win a fantasy championship! Ahead of what should be another action-packed NFL Sunday, fantasy football owners are making their final Week 6 start 'em, sit 'em decisions based on the most recent injury reports heading. In many cases, its the usual starters who should star, but we want to explore the borderline players, too. Speaking of injuries, it didnt take long for injuries to strike down starting running backs. Sit of the Week D.J. ET, CBS): Higgins hasn't seen his numbers rise without Ja'Marr Chase, as he scored fewer than 14 points in his last two games. The Dolphins receivers drop a bit in my player rankings with Tua Tagovailoa out for the foreseeable future with a concussion. Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins and Jacksonville Jaguars RB James Robinson are among the best starts for Week 3 of the 2022 NFL season. If Schultz plays on Sunday night, he likely isn't worth starting, as the Eagles are only allowing 7.79 FPPG to TEs this season. QUARTERBACKS START Trevor Lawrence, Jacksonville Jaguars. Copyright 2022 Sporting News Holdings Limited. However, Pitts is still one of the better tight ends in the league and should be considered a low-end TE1 this week. Sit of the WeekMichael Pittman Jr.vs. Eagles (1 p.m. I'd flex him this week, as Singletary faces a Steelers defense that's allowed more than 24 fantasy points per game to opposing running backs in their first four contests.More Starts Jamaal Williams at Patriots (1 p.m. Check out the latest in the Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for your 2022 NFL fantasy football league. Copyright 2022 WordSmith Media Ventures, LLC. Week 1: Baker Mayfield and Russell Wilson each throw for 300 yards and two touchdowns against their former teams. Week 11 Start Em: Wide Receivers. Raiders), Five Picks Against The Spread (Season Record: 10-10), Saints -6 vs. SeahawksChargers -3 at BrownsJets +3.5 vs. Dolphins49ers -4.5 at PanthersRavens -3 vs. Bengals, Five Over-Under Totals (Season Record: 11-9), Lions-Patriots under 46.5Seahawks-Saints over 45.549ers-Panthers under 39.5Eagles-Cardinals over 49.5Raiders-Chiefs over 51. This is now the third concussion that Freiermuth has suffered in his short career. WEEK 6 STANDARD RANKINGS:QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | D/STs | Kickers. Start of the WeekTee Higginsat Steelers (4:25 p.m. Week 8 Start Em: Tight Ends. Right now, get half off your first month, plus SHOWTIME, STARZ, AND EPIX -- first month on us! Be patient with both young running backs. So, lets double up and go for it again! Tweet. Caesars: Get up to $1,500 on Caesars. Share. Still, I'm keeping him in starting lineups against the Steelers. Week 5 Start Em: Defenses. His 1,039 passing yards are ninth-most in the league. Greg Dortch and Devin Duvernay also had terrific season-opening games, but we need to see more before considering them fantasy relevant. The Buccaneers have the fifth-worst matchup for quarterbacks this week, according to PFF's. The Cowboys can be tough on running backs, so Akers should remain on fantasy benches again. and starting the player ranked higher. 2022 Fantasy Football: Week 13 Waiver-Wire Pickups. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports. NFL Fantasy 2022 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 5: Quarterbacks. See all posts by Joe Serpico. Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) drops back to pass against the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth quarter at TIAA Bank Field. Follow Joe Serpico on Twitter at @JoeSerp. Raiders (4:05 p.m. Buccaneers)Lions (vs. Miami has also been tough on running backs, allowing just two scores and 18.9 points per game.More Sits Chase Edmonds at Jets (1 p.m. (miss)Week 5: Josh Allen finishes with more rushing yards than the entire Steelers offense. DraftKings: Bet $5, Get $200 in Free Bets. ET, Fox): Brady hasnt been the same G.O.A.T. Deciding who to start or sit can be as easy as looking at the PFF rankings and starting the player ranked higher. (miss). Unlock all tools and content including Player Grades, Fantasy, NFL Draft, Premium Stats, Greenline and DFS. ET, Fox): London got off the fantasy schneid last week, scoring 14.8 points in a loss to Carolina. I'd flex him this week, as Davis faces a Browns defense that has allowed seven touchdowns and the fourth-most fantasy points to perimeter receivers. ET, CBS): Singletary has been the Bills' primary back the last two weeks, seeing 30.9% of the backfield touches. ET, Fox): Hall has taken over as the lead back in New York, seeing 42.6% of the touches in last week's win over the Dolphins. Their defense has allowed just four scores to perimeter receivers, and just four players who started their routes out wide have put up more than 9.7 fantasy points. Monday Night Games: Titans at Bills and Vikings at Eagles, Top Pickups of the Week: Jameis Winston, Darrell Henderson, Jeff Wilson, Jahan Dotson, Josh Palmer, Gerald Everett, Buy Low: AJ Dillon, DJ Moore, Allen Robinson, Corey Davis, Zach Ertz, Sell High: David Montgomery, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Miles Sanders, CeeDee Lamb, Send to the Waiver Wire: James Cook, Kadarius Toney, Jalen Tolbert, Mike Gesicki, Quarterback: Aaron RodgersRunning Back: Cordarrelle PattersonWide Receiver: Christian KirkTight End: Gerald EverettDefense: Steelers, Quarterback: Tom BradyRunning Back: Rashaad PennyWide Receiver: Darnell MooneyTight End: Austin HooperDefense: Eagles, Quarterback: Matt RyanRunning Back: Jeff WilsonWide Receiver: Joshua PalmerTight End: Hayden HurstDefense: Commanders, Chiefs (vs. Chargers)Steelers (vs. Patriots)Giants (vs. Panthers)Browns (vs. SI Sportsbook Player Prop: Robinson over 61.5 rushing yards (-120). 2 option. Commanders (1 p.m. SI Sportsbook Player Prop: Akers under 44.5 rushing yards (-118)Michael Cartervs. Dolphins (1 p.m. Start Em Sit Em Week 5. All Rights Reserved. Start of the Week. 2022 ABG-SI LLC. Knox (foot, hamstring) was limited in practice on Wednesday ahead of the big Bills-Chiefs game on Sunday. For all of your final fantasy lineup decisions, be sure to check out my weekly player rankings which will be updated daily throughout the NFL season.Fabs Top 10 Running Backs1. So far this season they are tied for the 13th-most fantasy points at the position. Tom Brady finally had one of his signature performances with his receiving corps getting healthier. Here is the Saints Fantasy Football Start'em or Sit'em for Week 11 of the 2022 NFL Regular Season. Aaron Jones at Giants (London)10. Get the latest injury news and updates on these TEs ahead of your Week 6 fantasy start 'em, sit 'em decisions. Week 11 Sit Em: Running Backs. The second-year tight end was limited in practice on Wednesday but said he expects to be good to go for Sunday's game against the 49ers. Start Em, Sit 'Em is the ultimate look at the best and worst matchups based on a PPR scoring system in fantasy football. He's also become increasingly touchdown-dependent, which is a huge problem. Deciding who to start or sit can be as easy as looking at the PFF. This column will not cover the elite players in the NFL like Josh Allen, Jonathan Taylor or Cooper Kupp. All Rights Reserved. Start of the Week Jeff Wilson Jr. vs. Texans (1 p.m. In many cases, its the usual starters who should star, but we want to explore the borderline players, too. The second-year tight end suffered a concussion in last week's road defeat against the Bills. Still, a plus matchup against the Falcons makes him a nice flex option this week. 2022 ABG-SI LLC. CeeDee Lamb at Vikings4. Start Em, Sit 'Em is the ultimate look at the best and worst matchups based on a PPR scoring system in fantasy football. Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Chris Godwin are among the best starts for Week 5 of the 2022 NFL season. SI Sportsbook Player Prop: Harris over 0.5 rushing touchdowns (+125)Devin Singletaryvs. Steelers (1 p.m. Remember to check the weather heading into Sunday for your kicker selection. Schultz (knee) was limited in practice on Wednesday ahead of the Cowboys' prime-time matchup against the Eagles. The fifth week of the 2022 NFL season is all wrapped up. Prescott is averaging 8.1 yards per attempt without pressure and 6.7 with pressure this season. Their defense has allowed 13 or more points to eight wide receivers, including six who have scored more than 18 fantasy points. Covering Baltimore sports, from high school to the pros since 2006. SI Sportsbook Player Prop: Mooney over 43.5 receiving yards (-120)Kadarius Toneyat Chargers (8:20 p.m. ET, CBS): Samuel has scored in double digits in three of his last four games, so he'll be in the flex conversation in most leagues. 2022 Fantasy Football: Week 6 Start Em, Sit Em, Picks And Busts ET, CBS) Tyler Allgeier at Buccaneers (1 p.m. Tony Pollard vs. Texans (1 p.m. Week 5 Start Em: Wide Receivers Start of the Week Tee Higgins at Ravens (8:20 p.m. Three of the past five teams to face Pittsburgh have gained 110 yards or more from their running backs. Week 13 Sit Em: Tight Ends Sit of the Week Tyler Higbee vs. Seahawks (4:05 p.m. Derrick Henry at Commanders3. Jamaal Williams at Patriots7. Week 14 Sit Em: Quarterbacks Sit of the Week Tom Brady at 49ers (4:25 p.m. SI Sportsbook Player Prop: Higgins over 73.5 receiving yards (-125). Start Foster Moreau: The Raiders tight end has been a worthy fantasy starter recently and is facing a Chargers defense that has allowed plenty of yards to the position this season. ET, Fox): Harris has quietly posted good totals over the last three weeks, averaging 14.9 fantasy points. BetMGM: $1,000 Risk-Free Bet. PFFs Fantasy Strength of Schedule (SoS) metric provides a league-wide, season-long view of opponent matchups for each fantasy position. Fantasy Football Week 10 Start Em & Sit Em: Tom Brady, Chris Godwin and Bucs break out, plus more CBS Sportssource This season, the 26-year-old has nine receptions (17 targets) for 80 yards. Miles Sanders had arguably the best game of his career in Week 4, but temper your expectations moving forward. This start em, sit em column digs a step deeper, looking into why someone you might typically start might not have a good week, or why someone overlooked might have a good week. Pick 10 Games. PFF's Fantasy Football Expected Points tool is primarily used for identifying potential over and undervalued players. NFL Fantasy 2022 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 5: Running backs. BetRivers: Second Chance Bet up to $500. Moore vs. Broncos (1 p.m. Dalton Schultz at Vikings (4:25 p.m. Jets)Colts (vs. Jaguars)Ravens (vs. Dolphins)Saints (vs. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Our START EM SIT EM for fantasy football Week 13, running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, and quarterbacks. ET, Fox): Mooney has been a bit uneven in the stat sheets, scoring single-digit points in two of his last four games. FanDuel: Bet $5, Get $200 in Free Bets. Cousins sports a 77.0 PFF pass grade without pressure and a 57.8 mark when facing pressure. 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In fact, they've allowed six total touchdowns and a league-high 32.8 fantasy points per game to running backs so far this season. Lawrence has been a consistent fantasy starter over the middle of the season, and he has a great matchup against the Lions' defense. ET, CBS): Thielen has struggled to put up good numbers in recent weeks, scoring single-digit points in three of his last five games, including each of the last two since the Vikings acquired T.J. Hockenson. J.K. Dobbins vs. Bengals (8:20 p.m. Cousins has scored the 17th-most fantasy points among quarterbacks in the past three weeks despite having the fifth-most passing attempts in that time. The Giants have run man defense on the fourth-higher percentage of pass plays compared to every other team. The Vikings average 8.1 yards per play when Cousins isnt under pressure compared to 3.7 when he is. [title_words_as_hashtags Fantasy football sit-and-start advice should always be relative and league-dependent. (miss)Week 2: Four different wide outs finish with over 100 receiving yards in the two Monday night games. BetRivers: Second Chance Bet up to $500. ET, CBS): Gibson has seen his fantasy points decline in four straight games, culminating in a 9.3-point stinker against Dallas. He accomplished that eight times in 2021. Melvin Gordon is likely rostered already but go after Tyler Allgeier, my sleeper during the offseason. Drake Londonvs. Bears (1 p.m. This team is available in between 80.76% and 95% of leagues and would've scored 28.84 points. Darnell Mooneyat Falcons (1 p.m. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, SI Sportsbook Player Prop: Harris over 0.5 rushing touchdowns (+125), SI Sportsbook Player Prop: Akers under 44.5 rushing yards (-118), Fantasy Impact: Javonte Williams Injury Opens Door for Melvin Gordon, Early Look at the Week 5 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire, NFL Power Rankings: Eagles Are Looking Like True Contenders. Courtland Sutton vs. Start'Em Running Back - Alvin Kamara This column will not cover the elite players in the NFL like Josh Allen, Austin Ekeler or Cooper Kupp. Sit of the Week Najee Harris at Bengals (4:25 p.m. The Commanders could also have Brian Robinson Jr. back this week, meaning Gibson's touch share could be on the verge of a decline. Caesars: Get up to $1,500 on Caesars. ET, Fox): Pollard was my running back start of the week in Week 13, and he went off for 24.6 points. PointsBet: 5x$100 in Free Bets. Share. ET, CBS): Robinson is coming off his first bad stat line of the season, scoring 2.9 fantasy points in a loss to the Eagles. Bye weeks are going to ramp up in Week 6, rendering players in Detroit, Houston, Las Vegas, and Tennessee obsolete for upcoming fantasy matchups. If Freiermuth cannot play, fantasy owners will have to hit the waiver wire for tight ends with favorable matchups, such as Evan Engram (@ Indianapolis), Irv Smith Jr. (@ Dolphins), or Will Dissly and Noah Fant (vs. Cardinals). Deciding who to start or sit can be as easy as looking at the. However, it was his first game in double digits since Week 3, and the Bears have been tough on perimeter receivers. Some names to consider in his place are Jameis Winston and Kirk Cousins. Pattersons playing time has slowly but surely been on the rise since he returned from injury. by Dan Toomey December 3, 2022 The house always wins. It's been an exciting and wild Week 5 of NFL and fantasy football action, filled with plenty of booms, busts, and injuries, and now we get one more game on Monday night to finish it off. Sit Devin Singletary: Singletary has been one of the least efficient starting running backs and facing a Patriots defense that will make the situation even worse. Dalvin Cook vs. Bears, My complete positional rankings: QB | RB | WR | TE | FLEX | K | DST, Week 5 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: QUARTERBACKS | RUNNING BACKS | WIDE RECEIVERS | TIGHT ENDS | KICKERS & TEAM DEFENSES. Week 5 Start Em: Tight Ends Start of the Week Kyle Pitts at Buccaneers (1 p.m. Check out all of PressBoxs sign-up offers. In many cases, its the usual starters who should star, but we want to explore the borderline players, too. The Bears have run man defense on coverage plays the fifth-most this year. Sit EmDeVonta Smithat Colts (1 p.m. Top Pickups of the Week: Jared Goff, Tyler Allgeier, Brian Robinson, Michael Gallup, Robert Tonyan, Buy Low: Dak Prescott, Breece Hall, Jeff Wilson, Devin Singletary, Christian Watson, Drake London, Sell High: Joe Burrow, Josh Jacobs, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Melvin Gordon, Diontae Johnson, DK Metcalf, T.J. Hockenson, Send to the Waiver Wire: Justin Fields, Michael Carter, Robbie Anderson, Julio Jones, Hunter Henry, Quarterback: Trevor LawrenceRunning Back: Miles SandersWide Receiver: Michael GallupTight End: Robert TonyanDefense: Jaguars, Quarterback: Kyler MurrayRunning Back: Rashaad PennyWide Receiver: D.J. The Steelers will continue to monitor his status as he tries to clear the league's concussion protocols. Michael Fabiano is an award-winning fantasy football analyst on Sports Illustrated and a member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association (FSWA) Hall of Fame. Nov 11 2022 23 mins. Davante Adams at Broncos6. ET, CBS)DFS Bargains Gabe Davis vs. Browns ($6,300) Darnell Mooney at Falcons ($5,400) Darius Slayton vs. Lions ($5,000), SI Sportsbook Perfect 10: FREE TO PLAY. That includes giving up a pair of touchdowns and 29.6 fantasy points to Miles Sanders in their last contest. The Rams have the third-worst matchup this week for quarterbacks according to our. The Raiders are playing the Chiefs, who have allowed the fifth-most fantasy points to quarterback this season. So, lets double up and go for it again! The weather played an important role in his number of touches. Without Knox, the Bills leaned on rookie Quintin Morris, who posted three receptions (five targets) for 39 yards. Cam Akersvs. Cowboys (4:25 p.m. despite the poor play on offense, which could lead the Buccaneers to run the ball frequently. Leonard Fournette vs. Falcons8. Michael Fabiano analyzes fantasy football for Sports Illustrated. Week 2: Four different wideouts finish with more than 100 receiving yards in the two Monday night games. Click here to read all his articles here on SI Fantasy. and starting the player ranked higher. Published: Oct 05, 2022 at 10:00 AM. I like him as a No. The Vikings have the ninth-best matchup this week for quarterbacks against Chicago according to our. Stefon Diggs vs. Browns2. ET, Fox): Moore's totals have tumbled in the last three weeks, as he's scored a combined 16.7 fantasy points. FanDuel: Bet $5, Get $200 in Free Bets. 5-7-0. ET, Fox): Elliott continues to be tough to trust in fantasy land, scoring fewer than 11 fantasy points in three of his first four games. They are facing the Cowboys who have allowed the sixth-fewest fantasy points to quarterbacks this season. Chicago also has the lowest pass rush grade this season at 54.9. 2 back this week, too, as he'll face a Jaguars defense that's given up 25.6 fantasy points per game to running backs. Deciding who to start or sit can be as easy as looking at the PFF rankings and starting the player ranked higher. He scored 15 PPR points in Week 1 against Kansas City, but he suffered an ankle injury in Week 2 at Las Vegas and struggled in Week 3 against the Raiders. He should rebound in a big way, however, as the veteran faces a Texans defense that has been smashed by running backs. Week 9 Start Em: Running Backs. The Bills are hoping to get the 25-year-old tight end back into the lineup after he missed last week's game with multiple injuries. Regular gamblers, moviegoers, and most people recognize this phrase. MooreTight End: Kyle PittsDefense: Steelers, Quarterback: Bailey ZappeRunning Back: Tyler AllgeierWide Receiver: Devin DuvernayTight End: Tyler ConklinDefense: Titans, Broncos (vs. Colts)Packers (vs. Giants)Bills (vs. Steelers)Chargers (at Browns)Jaguars (vs. Texans)Vikings (vs. Bears)Patriots (vs. Lions)Saints (vs. Seahawks)Dolphins (at Jets)Buccaneers (vs. The top news coming out of Week 1 is the injury to Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. Also, the rookie has outscored Carter 31 to 10.5 in the last two weeks. ET, CBS): Davis has been up and down in the stat sheets, though he is coming off a 21.3-point performance. Start Trevor Lawrence: Lawrence has been a consistent fantasy starter over the middle of the season, and he has a great matchup against the Lions' defense. Week 9 Sit Em: Kickers Sit of the Week Matt Gay at Buccaneers (4:25 p.m. WEEK 6 PPR RANKINGS:QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | D/STs | Kickers. Jovan Alford is a content producer at The Sporting News. Saquon Barkley at Packers (London)2. The veteran tight end reportedly aggravated his sprained PCL in last week's win over the Rams. 8:15 p.m. Courtland Sutton vs. RaidersByes: Buccaneers, Dolphins, Jaguars, SeahawksWeek 11 Start Em, Sit Em: QUARTERBACKS | RUNNING BACKS | WIDE RECEIVERS | TIGHT ENDS | KICKERS & TEAM DEFENSES. Pitts (hamstring) returned to practice on Wednesday after missing last week's road contest against the Buccaneers, according to NFL Network's James Palmer. This start em, sit em column digs a step deeper, looking into why someone you might typically start might not have a good week, or why someone overlooked might have a good week. Michael Fabiano is an award-winning fantasy football analyst on Sports Illustrated and a member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association (FSWA) Hall of Fame.