Paul’s Top Week 12 Fantasy Football Starts and Sits

Quarterback

Start of the Week
Carson Palmer, Arizona Cardinals (at Atlanta Falcons)

  • 3 of last 4 weeks over 340 passing yards
  • Atlanta gives up the most fantasy points to QBs
  • Cardinals playing desperate

Sit of the Week
Andy Dalton, Cincinnati Bengals (at Baltimore Ravens)

  • Lost AJ Green last week
  • 1 Week to prepare young receivers
  • Baltimore gives up the 8th fewest fantasy points to QBs

Running Back

Start of the Week
Jay Ajayi, Miami Dolphins (vs. San Francisco 49ers)

  • Scores 20+ points in games he carries more than 20 times
  • San Francisco gives up the most fantasy points to RBs
  • Do you really need more?? He plays San Francisco!!

Sit of the Week
Spencer Ware, Kansas City Chiefs (at Denver Broncos)

  • Only one 100 yard rushing game and three touchdowns all season
  • Not being targeted in the passing game like Jamaal Charles was
  • Averaging 7.9 fantasy points over last 3 games

Wide Receiver

Start of the Week
Larry Fitzgerald, Arizona Cardinals (@ Atlanta Falcons)

  • Averaging around 15 fantasy points per week
  • Atlanta gives up the 4th most fantasy points to WRs this season
  • Cardinals need a win so they go to Mr. Clutch this week

Sit of the Week
Brandon Marshall, NY Jets (vs. New England Patriots)

  • Hasn’t had 100 yards receiving or a touchdown in 5 straight games
  • Quarterback issues
  • New England gives up the 5th fewest fantasy points to WRs

Tight End

Start of the Week
Zach Ertz, Philadelphia Eagles (vs. Green Bay Packers)

  • Averaging 8.6 targets per game over the last 3 weeks
  • Averaging 12 fantasy points per game over the last 3 weeks
  • Green Bay gives up the 7th most fantasy points to TEs

Sit of the Week
Antonio Gates, San Diego Chargers (at Houston Texans)

  • TD dependent; averaging only 57 yards/game last three weeks
  • Texans give up the 5th fewest fantasy points to TEs
  • Texans have only given up 2 touchdowns all season to tight ends

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