It’s great for the NFL season to be back! Even better for Fantasy Football fanatics! We hope your week 1 went over well! I’m back again to help with those tough Start or Sit of the week.
Please note that all options are suggestions and based off current projections, but always willing to give our thoughts! We won’t indicate the obvious plays, mainly, the most burning questions. Each week, you have the final cut of who will start, we’re just here to provide context!
Key Injuries to consider:
- Dak Prescott (Thumb) 6-8 weeks
- Eli Mitchell (Knee) 8 weeks
- Chris Godwin (Hamstring) 2-3 weeks
- Keenan Allen (Hamstring) ruled out
Start or Sit – by position
Quarterbacks
Thursday Night & Noon Games
Start
- Tua Tagoviloa (@BAL)
- Carson Wentz (@DET)
- Matt Ryan (@JAC)
- Baker Mayfield (@NYG)
- Jared Goff (vs WAS)
Sit
- Tom Brady (@NO)
- Mac Jones (@PIT)
- Daniel Jones (vs CAR)
- Jameis Winston (vs TB)
- Trevor Lawrence (vs IND)
Obvious Picks:
Start – Justin Herbert (@KC) Patrick Mahomes (vs LAC) Lamar Jackson (vs MIA)
Sit – Joe Flacco (@CLE) Jacoby Brissett (vs NYJ) Mitch Trubisky (vs NE)
Afternoon and Night Games
Start
- Aaron Rodgers (vs CHI)
- Kirk Cousins (@PHI)
- Marcus Mariota (@LAR)
- Russell Wilson (vs HST)
- Derek Carr (vs ARI)
Sit
- Kyler Murray (@LV)
- Trey Lance (vs SEA)
- Ryan Tannehill (@BUF)
- Justin Fields (@GB)
Obvious Picks:
Start – Matt Stafford (vs ATL) Joe Burrow (@DAL) Jalen Hurts (vs MIN) Josh Allen (vs TEN)
Sit – Cooper Rush (vs CIN) Geno Smith (@SF) Davis Mills (@DEN)
Running backs
Thursday Night & Noon Games
Start
- Antonio Gibson (@DET)
- Nick Chubb (vs NYJ)
- Michael Carter (@CLE)
- Leonard Fournette (@NO)
- James Robinson (vs IND)
- Chase Edmonds (@BAL)
- Rhamondre Stevenson (@PIT)
Sit
- Najee Harris (vs NE)
- Alvin Kamara (vs TB)
- JK Dobbins (vs MIA)*
- Clyde Edwards-Helaire (vs LAC)
- Breece Hall (@CLE)
Obvious Picks:
Start – Ekeler (@KC) JT (@JAC) CMC (@NYG) Barkley (vs CAR) Swift (vs WAS)
Sit – Mostert (@BAL) Etienne (vs IND) D. Harris (@PIT)
* – indicates new addition
Afternoon and Night Games
Start
- Derrick Henry (vs BUF)
- Miles Sanders (vs MIN)
- Jeff Wilson Jr (vs SEA)
- Rex Burkhead (@DEN)
- AJ Dillon (vs CHI)
Sit
- Joe Mixon (@DAL)
- Zeke Elliott (vs CIN)
- Cordarelle Patterson (@LAR)
- Darrell Henderson (vs ATL)
- David Montgomery (@GB)
- Dameon Pierce (@DEN)
Obvious Picks:
Start – Conner (@LV) Cook (@PHI) J Williams (vs HOU)
Sit – Jones (vs CHI) Singletary (@TEN) Jacobs (vs ARI)
Wide Receivers
Thursday Night & Noon Games
Start
- Amon-Ra St. Brown (vs WAS)
- Curtis Samuel (@DET)
- Christian Kirk (vs IND)
- Donovan Peoples-Jones (vs NYJ)
- Corey Davis (@CLE)
Sit
- Mike Williams (@KC)
- Robbie Anderson (@NYG)
- Devin Duvernay (vs MIA)
- Elijah Moore (@CLE)
- Jahan Dotson (@DET)
Obvious Picks:
Start – Michael Pittman (@JAC) Tyreek and Waddle (@BAL) Mike Evans (@NO)
Sit – Amari Cooper (vs NYJ) Kenny Golladay (vs CAR) Julio Jones (@NO)
Afternoon and Night Games
Start
- Gabriel Davis (@TEN)
- Jerry Jeudy (vs HOU)
- Brandin Cooks (@DEN)
- Deebo Samuel (vs SEA)
- Tee Higgins (@DAL)
Sit
- Allen Robinson (vs ATL)
- CeeDee Lamb (vs CIN)
- Hollywood Brown (@LV)
- Adam Thielen (@PHI)
Obvious Picks:
Start – Kupp (vs ATL) Adams (vs ARI) Diggs (@TEN) AJ Brown (vs MIN) Chase (@DAL) Jefferson (@PHI)
Sit – Mooney (@GB) D Smith (vs MIN) Metcalf (vs 49ers) Watkins (vs CHI)
Tight Ends
Thursday Night & Noon Games
Start
- Gerald Everett (@KC)
- Pat Friermuth (vs NE)
- Taysom Hill (vs TB)
Sit
- Tyler Conklin (@CLE)
- Hunter Henry (@PIT)
- Mike Geisicki (@BAL)
Obvious Picks:
Start – Kelce (vs LAC) Mandrews (vs MIA)
Sit – Njoku (vs NYJ) Rudolph (@NO) Tremble (@NYG) All Giants TE (vs CAR)
Afternoon and Night Games
Start
- Tyler Higbee (vs ATL)
- Darren Waller (vs ARI)
- Dawson Knox (@TEN)
Sit
- Cole Kmet (@GB)
- Zach Ertz (@LV)**
- George Kittle (vs SEA)
- Hayden Hurst (@DAL)
Obvious Picks:
Start – Schultz (vs CIN) Goedert (vs MIN)
Sit – Hooper (vs IND) ISJ (@PHI) Albert O (vs HOU)
** – may be ruled out due to injury
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