Note: The charts show my comfort level for starting each player at that position. Read through the comments for each game to get the detail behind the charts. Good luck!
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BYEs: CIN, CLE, LAR, PHI
Thursday Night Football: 7:20 PM CT
| Packers | @ | 49ers |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB1 | |
| QB2 | Nick Mullens | |
| RB1 | ||
| Aaron Jones | RB2 | Jerick McKinnon (PPR) |
| Davante Adams | WR1 | |
| WR2 | ||
| WR3 | ||
| Robert Tonyan | TE1 | Ross Dwelley? |
| Tyler Ervin? | Flex | JaMycal Hasty? |
| Flex | ||
| Flex | ||
| Maybe | DEF | Probably Not |
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | Bench | Kyle Juszczyk |
| Equanimeous St. Brown | Bench | Trent Taylor |
| Jace Sternberger | Bench | Richie James? |
| Tyler Ervin | Bench | Jordan Reed? |
| Dexter Williams | Bench | Aiyuk, Bourne OUT |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Packers 17.1 (11th), 49ers 17.5 (12th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Packers 35.3 (32nd), 49ers 17.9 (1st)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Packers 31.7 (6th), 49ers 34.5 (11th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Packers 9.8 (7th), 49ers 8.5 (4th)
Sunday Early Games: 12:00 PM CT
| Broncos | @ | Falcons |
| QB1 | Matt Ryan | |
| Drew Lock | QB2 | |
| RB1 | ||
| RB2 | Todd Gurley | |
| WR1 | Julio Jones | |
| WR2 | ||
| Jerry Jeudy | WR3 | |
| Noah Fant | TE1 | Hayden Hurst |
| Phillip Lindsay | Flex | Calvin Ridley? |
| Melvin Gordon | Flex | |
| Tim Patrick? | Flex | |
| Nah | DEF | Nope |
| KJ Hamler | Bench | Russell Gage |
| DaeSean Hamilton | Bench | Brian Hill |
| Albert Okwuegbunam | Bench | Christian Blake |
| Bench | Olamide Zaccheaus | |
| Bench |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Broncos 20.2 (23rd), Falcons 25.1 (32nd)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Broncos 21.4 (9th), Falcons 22.9 (11th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Broncos 37.5 (18th), Falcons 43.0 (28th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Broncos 11.8 (14th), Falcons 18.9 (32nd)
| Seahawks | @ | Bills |
| Russell Wilson | QB1 | Josh Allen |
| QB2 | ||
| RB1 | ||
| DeeJay Dallas | RB2 | |
| DK Metcalf | WR1 | Stefon Diggs |
| Tyler Lockett | WR2 | |
| WR3 | Cole Beasley | |
| TE1 | ||
| Flex | John Brown | |
| Flex | Zack Moss | |
| Flex | Devin Singletary | |
| Nah | DEF | Nah |
| David Moore | Bench | Tyler Kroft |
| Greg Olsen | Bench | Gabriel Davis |
| Will Dissly | Bench | Dawson Knox |
| Alex Collins | Bench | |
| Bench |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Seahawks 25.1 (31st), Bills 18.4 (15th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Seahawks 24.6 (20th), Bills 23.8 (15th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Seahawks 58.0 (32nd), Bills 31.2 (5th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Seahawks 8.8 (6th), Bills 16.7 (30th)
| Bears | @ | Titans |
| QB1 | ||
| Nick Foles | QB2 | Ryan Tannehill |
| RB1 | Derrick Henry | |
| David Montgomery | RB2 | |
| Allen Robinson | WR1 | AJ Brown |
| WR2 | ||
| WR3 | Corey Davis | |
| Jimmy Graham | TE1 | Jonnu Smith |
| Darnell Mooney | Flex | |
| Anthony Miller | Flex | |
| Flex | ||
| Maybe | DEF | Maybe |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | Bench | Kalif Raymond |
| Demetrius Harris | Bench | Jeremy McNichols |
| Cole Kmet | Bench | Anthony Firkser |
| Bench | Adam Humphries? | |
| Bench |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Bears 13.8 (3rd), Titans 19.5 (20th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Bears 23.2 (13th), Titans 25.6 (22nd)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Bears 28.6 (4th), Titans 47.1 (31st)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Bears 14.4 (22nd), Titans 13.4 (18th)
| Ravens | @ | Colts |
| Lamar Jackson | QB1 | |
| QB2 | Philip Rivers | |
| RB1 | ||
| JK Dobbins | RB2 | |
| WR1 | ||
| WR2 | ||
| WR3 | ||
| Mark Andrews | TE1 | Trey Burton? |
| Marquise Brown | Flex | Jordan Wilkins? |
| Gus Edwards | Flex | Nyheim Hines? |
| Flex | ||
| Start | DEF | Maybe |
| Willie Snead | Bench | Zach Pascal |
| Miles Boykin | Bench | Marcus Johnson |
| Devin Duvernay | Bench | Michael Pittman Jr. |
| Mark Ingram? | Bench | Jonathan Taylor? |
| Bench | Jack Doyle | |
| Bench | Mo Alie-Cox | |
| Bench | TY Hilton? |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Ravens 18.7 (17th), Colts 13.2 (1st)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Ravens 19.8 (6th), Colts 18.5 (3rd)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Ravens 32.6 (8th), Colts 36.5 (14th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Ravens 14.0 (20th), Colts 6.7 (1st)
| Panthers | @ | Chiefs |
| QB1 | Patrick Mahomes | |
| Teddy Bridgewater | QB2 | |
| RB1 | ||
| Christian McCaffrey | RB2 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire |
| WR1 | Tyreek Hill | |
| Robby Anderson | WR2 | |
| DJ Moore | WR3 | |
| TE1 | Travis Kelce | |
| Curtis Samuel | Flex | Mecole Hardman |
| Mike Davis | Flex | Demarcus Robinson |
| Flex | Le’Veon Bell | |
| Nope | DEF | Maybe |
| Ian Thomas | Bench | Byron Pringle |
| Bench | Darrel Williams | |
| Bench | Sammy Watkins | |
| Bench | ||
| Bench |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Panthers 16.2 (9th), Chiefs 15.2 (7th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Panthers 30.6 (29th), Chiefs 23.0 (12th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Panthers 31.7 (7th), Chiefs 28.1 (3rd)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Panthers 10.8 (9th), Chiefs 11.1 (11th)
| Lions | @ | Vikings |
| Matthew Stafford | QB1 | |
| QB2 | Kirk Cousins | |
| RB1 | Dalvin Cook | |
| D’Andre Swift | RB2 | |
| WR1 | Adam Thielen | |
| WR2 | ||
| Marvin Jones Jr. | WR3 | Justin Jefferson |
| TJ Hockenson | TE1 | |
| Danny Amendola | Flex | |
| Adrian Peterson | Flex | |
| Flex | ||
| Nah | DEF | Nah |
| Quintez Cephus | Bench | Irv Smith Jr. |
| Marvin Hall | Bench | Alexander Mattison |
| Kerryon Johnson | Bench | Kyle Rudolph |
| Kenny Golladay? | Bench | Chad Beebe |
| Bench |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Lions 19.7 (21st), Vikings 21.8 (28th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Lions 31.6 (30th), Vikings 24.1 (17th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Lions 38.4 (20th), Vikings 46.5 (30th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Lions 10.1 (8th), Vikings 13.3 (17th)
| Giants | @ | Washington |
| QB1 | ||
| Daniel Jones | QB2 | Kyle Allen |
| RB1 | ||
| RB2 | Antonio Gibson | |
| WR1 | Terry McLaurin | |
| WR2 | ||
| Sterling Shepard | WR3 | |
| Evan Engram | TE1 | Logan Thomas |
| Darius Slayton | Flex | JD McKissic |
| Flex | ||
| Flex | ||
| Maybe | DEF | Maybe |
| Wayne Gallman | Bench | Dontrelle Inman |
| Devonta Freeman? | Bench | Isaiah Wright |
| Dion Lewis | Bench | Cam Sims |
| Golden Tate | Bench | Peyton Barber |
| Bench | Steven Sims Jr? |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Giants 16.9 (10th), Washington 17.9 (13th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Giants 24.7 (21st), Washington 19.2 (4th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Giants 39.4 (21st), Washington 25.7 (1st)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Giants 11.0 (10th), Washington 15.0 (24th)
| Texans | @ | Jaguars |
| Deshaun Watson | QB1 | |
| QB2 | Jake Luton | |
| RB1 | James Robinson | |
| David Johnson | RB2 | |
| Will Fuller | WR1 | |
| WR2 | ||
| Brandin Cooks | WR3 | DJ Chark |
| Jordan Akins? | TE1 | |
| Randall Cobb | Flex | Laviska Shenault Jr. |
| Flex | Keelan Cole | |
| Flex | ||
| Maybe | DEF | Nah |
| Duke Johnson | Bench | Tyler Eifert |
| Kenny Still | Bench | James O’Shaughnessy |
| Darren Fells | Bench | Chris Thompson |
| Bench | Chris Conley | |
| Bench |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Texans 20.5 (26th), Jaguars 22.4 (30th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Texans 31.6 (31st), Jaguars 29.4 (28th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Texans 41.4 (27th), Jaguars 37.6 (19th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Texans 15.0 (25th), Jaguars 16.6 (27th)
Sunday Afternoon Game: 3:05 PM CT
| Raiders | @ | Chargers |
| QB1 | Justin Herbert | |
| Derek Carr | QB2 | |
| Josh Jacobs | RB1 | |
| RB2 | Justin Jackson | |
| WR1 | Keenan Allen | |
| WR2 | ||
| WR3 | Mike Williams | |
| Darren Waller | TE1 | Hunter Henry |
| Flex | ||
| Flex | ||
| Flex | ||
| Nah | DEF | Nah |
| Nelson Agholor | Bench | Joshua Kelley |
| Henry Ruggs III | Bench | Troymaine Pope |
| Hunter Renfrow | Bench | Jalen Guyton |
| Bryan Edwards | Bench | |
| Devontae Booker | Bench | |
| Jalen Richard | Bench | |
| Bench |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Raiders 20.2 (24th), Chargers 22.0 (29th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Raiders 29.1 (27th), Chargers 24.5 (18th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Raiders 35.7 (13th), Chargers 35.2 (12th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Raiders 11.4 (12th), Chargers 14.5 (23rd)
Sunday Afternoon Games: 3:25 PM CT
| Steelers | @ | Cowboys |
| Ben Roethlisberger | QB1 | |
| QB2 | ||
| James Conner | RB1 | |
| RB2 | ||
| WR1 | ||
| WR2 | ||
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR3 | |
| Eric Ebron | TE1 | Dalton Schultz |
| Chase Claypool | Flex | Ezekiel Elliott? |
| Diontae Johnson? | Flex | Tony Pollard? |
| Flex | ||
| Start | DEF | Nope |
| James Washington | Bench | Amari Cooper |
| Benny Snell Jr. | Bench | Garrett Gilbert? |
| Anthony McFarland Jr. | Bench | Michael Gallup |
| Bench | CeeDee Lamb | |
| Bench |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Steelers 15.0 (6th), Cowboys 18.5 (16th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Steelers 18.0 (2nd), Cowboys 24.6 (19th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Steelers 39.9 (24th), Cowboys 40.2 (26th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Steelers 8.4 (3rd), Cowboys 12.8 (16th)
| Dolphins | @ | Cardinals |
| QB1 | Kyler Murray | |
| Tua Tagovailoa | QB2 | |
| RB1 | ||
| RB2 | Chase Edmonds | |
| WR1 | DeAndre Hopkins | |
| WR2 | ||
| WR3 | ||
| TE1 | ||
| DeVante Parker | Flex | Christian Kirk |
| Preston Williams | Flex | |
| Flex | ||
| Maybe | DEF | Start |
| Mike Gesicki | Bench | Larry Fitzgerald |
| Matt Breida? | Bench | Eno Benjamin |
| Jordan Howard? | Bench | Andy Isabella |
| Patrick Laird? | Bench | Dan Arnold |
| Myles Gaskin OUT | Bench | Darrell Daniels |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Dolphins 16.1 (8th), Cardinals 18.9 (18th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Dolphins 26.3 (26th), Cardinals 25.7 (24th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Dolphins 39.7 (23rd), Cardinals 37.2 (17th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Dolphins 8.6 (5th), Cardinals 11.5 (13th)
Sunday Night Game: 7:20 PM CT
| Saints | @ | Buccaneers |
| QB1 | Tom Brady | |
| Drew Brees | QB2 | |
| Alvin Kamara | RB1 | |
| RB2 | Leonard Fournette | |
| WR1 | ||
| WR2 | ||
| Michael Thomas | WR3 | Mike Evans |
| Jared Cook | TE1 | Rob Gronkowski |
| Emmanuel Sanders | Flex | Chris Godwin |
| Flex | Antonio Brown | |
| Flex | Ronald Jones | |
| Maybe | DEF | Start |
| Tre’Quan Smith | Bench | Scotty Miller |
| Latavius Murray | Bench | Tyler Johnson |
| Bench | ||
| Bench | ||
| Bench |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Saints 21.8 (27th), Buccaneers 13.8 (4th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Saints 19.8 (5th), Buccaneers 22.4 (10th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Saints 39.6 (22nd), Buccaneers 33.8 (10th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Saints 16.6 (28th), Buccaneers 11.8 (15th)
Monday Night Game: 7:15 PM CT
| Patriots | @ | Jets |
| QB1 | ||
| Cam Newton | QB2 | Joe Flacco |
| RB1 | ||
| RB2 | ||
| WR1 | ||
| WR2 | ||
| WR3 | ||
| TE1 | ||
| Jakobi Meyers | Flex | Jamison Crowder? |
| Damien Harris? | Flex | Denzel Mims? |
| Flex | ||
| Start | DEF | Nah |
| Damiere Byrd | Bench | La’Mical Perine |
| James White | Bench | Frank Gore |
| Rex Burkhead | Bench | Breshad Perriman |
| N’Keal Harry | Bench | Braxton Berrios |
| Bench | Chris Herndon |
Fantasy Points Allowed to QB: Patriots 13.7 (2nd), Jets 20.5 (25th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to RB: Patriots 25.6 (23rd), Jets 26.3 (25th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to WR: Patriots 33.4 (9th), Jets 40.0 (25th)
Fantasy Points Allowed to TE: Patriots 7.7 (2nd), Jets 15.3 (26th)
