Should I Start Jonnu Smith in Week 17? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

Yes, there is an article openly speculating on the efficacy of starting Miami Dolphins tight end Jonnu Smith right now, he in 2024. Seriously. He's the TE5 on the season and has been one of the biggest surprises of the year, providing hope to all those who had been sinking deeper into the quicksand that […]

Should I Start De'Von Achane in Week 17? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

Alright first of all, what the hell? Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane is absolutely elite in fantasy football this season. Despite the team having a terrible offensive line, his receiving prowess has made him one of the best backs to own and an amazing draft pick this season. Why would you even think about […]

Is Tua Tagovailoa Hurt or Healthy? Injury Update for Fantasy Football Week 17 (2024)

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (hip) had a very nice stretch of games from Week 11 to Week 14, scoring more than 20 fantasy points in each of those games. He didn't throw a single interception and logged 11 passing scores over that span. Since then, he's seemingly regressed, and scored 6.8 in Week 15 […]

Should I Start Tyreek Hill in Week 17? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

It's been one of the least fun experiences in fantasy football this season to have Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (wrist) on rosters. He's the WR19 on the season, and while he's played through a wrist injury and injuries to his starting quarterback, that's seriously disappointing. More shocking has been the string of single-digit […]

Quarterback Matchups to Target in Week 17 - Bo Nix, Michael Penix Jr., Mason Rudolph

It's Week 17, the second-to-last game of the 2024 NFL regular season. There are only two more chances to make great picks at the quarterback position for Daily Fantasy Sports before the playoffs come. Generally, this gives you a better chance to get QBs at more reasonable prices against terrible defenses. And that's something we […]

D/ST Matchups to Target in Week 17 - Miami Dolphins, Las Vegas Raiders, Dallas Cowboys

We're almost to the end of the 2024 NFL regular season. Week 17 has already arrived, and though three games have already been played, there are still a few D/STs that we think have great value in Daily Fantasy Sports leagues. The cash price doesn't always match the production you get, and when a unit […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Jameson Williams, Jakobi Meyers, Khalil Shakir

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams, Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers, and Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir have all been important assets in fantasy football in 2024. It's Week 17, so choosing which ones to start correctly is more pivotal than ever. All have had good roles in their offenses, at some […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Jerry Jeudy, Ray-Ray McCloud III, Wan'Dale Robinson

There are plenty of wide receivers you should start every week in fantasy football. There are also plenty you shouldn't start. But for those in very deep leagues, there's always the puzzling challenge in front of you of picking which "bad" players to start. When there are more rosters and more active roster spots to […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Garrett Wilson, Josh Downs, Darnell Mooney

Having a player ranked inside the top 25 at their position in fantasy points scored per game seems nice, right? In leagues with 10 or more teams, there are at least two wide receiver spots and at least one flex spot, for the most part. You'd think that would mean the top 30 players at […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Malik Nabers, Calvin Ridley, Deebo Samuel Sr.

New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers, Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley, and San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. are interesting players to consider starting in fantasy football in Week 17. They haven't had consistently stellar seasons, though. Nabers has dealt with poor quarterback play, Ridley has dealt with a bad passing […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Tyreek Hill, Jayden Reed, Romeo Doubs

Things really do change quickly. Fantasy football analysts would have been called insane last year if they had predicted that there would be legitimate start-sit questions around Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (wrist) this year. Yet that's exactly where we are now. Fantasy managers who drafted Hill have been immeasurably disappointed by his lack […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Aaron Jones, Tank Bigsby, Travis Etienne Jr.

It's Week 17, and plenty of fantasy managers are wondering who they should start in their running back and FLEX spots for the upcoming pivotal matchups in the second-to-last game of the NFL regular season. A trio of running backs have found their way onto plenty of rosters this season. Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Will Reichard, Jason Sanders, Chase McLaughlin

Choosing which kicker to start in fantasy football can become a paradoxical trap at times. If you think too hard about it, you'll often start the wrong players. But if you don't think too hard, sometimes you forget about important situations that can make a big difference in their scoring. At the very least, you […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? James Conner, Trey Benson, Michael Carter

One week after being eliminated from playoff contention in a shocking overtime loss to the Carolina Panthers, the Arizona Cardinals will take on the Los Angeles Rams in a bitter divisional contest for the penultimate game of the regular season. Arizona has a trio of running backs, James Conner (knee), Trey Benson (ankle), and Michael […]

Should I Start J.K. Dobbins in Week 17? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

Los Angeles Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins (knee) suffered a knee injury in Week 12 against his former team, the Baltimore Ravens. He was subsequently placed on injured reserve, and hasn't played a game since then. However, he's now missed the four games required by players to are put on IR, so there's obviously the […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Kimani Vidal, Ladd McConkey, Quentin Johnston

The Los Angeles Chargers will take on the New England Patriots in Week 17, and running back Kimani Vidal and wide receivers Ladd McConkey and Quentin Johnston are three heavily rostered players that fantasy managers will consider starting. Due to injuries, the shifting game plans of the offense, and other factors, each player's production has […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Bo Nix, Audric Estime, Javonte Williams

The Denver Broncos will head to the great state of Ohio to take on the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 17 in a matchup with serious playoff implications. If the Bengals lose this game, it's over for them, but if they win, they have a chance at making it past the regular season. Meanwhile, the Broncos […]

Running Back Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Fantasy Football Playoffs - Week 17 (2024)

It's championship week for most leagues. Week 17 is the most important game of the season for the vast majority of fantasy football leagues, so start-sit decisions become more important than ever. Some players are obvious starts in leagues of certain sizes, but depending on the type of league, it can become less clear. So […]

Wide Receiver Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Fantasy Football Playoffs - Week 17 (2024)

The wide receiver position can be difficult to predict in fantasy football. Even great WRs can see their weekly scores swing wildly due to fluctuations in target volume, difficulty of the matchup, and level of play of the quarterback throwing the ball to them. And there aren't a ton of players that are must-starts in […]

Tight End Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Fantasy Football Playoffs - Week 17 (2024)

The tight end position is the cause of much suffering and misery in fantasy football. Most of the time, the majority of TEs disappoint their fantasy managers with poor stat lines. When they do have boom games, they can be few and far between. And they're extremely difficult to predict. The floor at the position […]

Quarterback Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Fantasy Football Playoffs - Week 17 (2024)

It's championship week in the majority of fantasy football leagues, and teams who don't have their quarterback situation 100% clear are rightfully wondering who they should start. You started Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson if you had him, but we don't intend to only give slam-dunk picks. It's not brave, interesting, or even useful to […]

Jalen McMillan (WR, TB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues ROSTERED IN: 55% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Jalen McMillan has finally strung together a nice trio of games after an uninspiring start to the season. He had issues with things like running incorrect routes and failing to get much consistent separation earlier in the season, […]

Ameer Abdullah (RB, LV) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in All PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 34% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Las Vegas Raiders running back Ameer Abdullah surprised again in Week 16 by scoring 19.5 PPR fantasy points in a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He rushed seven times for 38 yards and a touchdown and caught five of six targets for 47 […]

Is Tee Higgins Injured or Playing In Week 17? Should I Start Andrei Iosivas For Fantasy Football?

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (ankle/knee) has had a rough go this season with injury issues. A seemingly never-ending cascade of ailments have made life difficult for the fifth-year pro as he seeks a monster contract after the end of this season. He's been fantastic when healthy, though. In just 10 games played, Higgins […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Zach Charbonnet, D'Andre Swift, Seahawks D/ST

The Seattle Seahawks will take on the Chicago Bears tonight in the final installment of Thursday Night Football for the 2024 season. With many championships on the line in fantasy football leagues during Week 17, this game will have a big impact on how many managers' seasons turn out. Both teams have a solid crop […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Geno Smith, DK Metcalf, Caleb Williams

The 4-11 Chicago Bears will take on the 8-7 Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football on December 26, and in the final fantasy football matchup in most leagues, it's critical to make informed start-sit decisions here if you have players from either team. Both teams have plenty of players who have been rostered and started […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Keenan Allen, DJ Moore, Jaxon Smith-Njigba

It's Week 17, which means most fantasy football leagues now have their championship matchups. Whether you're competing for the title, hoping to finish higher in the final standings, or just trying not to lose the Toilet Bowl in your league, there's still plenty of reason to try to maximize the scoring of your starting lineup. […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 17 (Thursday Updates): James Conner, Jalen Hurts, Terry McLaurin, Kenneth Walker III, CeeDee Lamb, Joe Burrow, Tee Higgins, J.K. Dobbins, Tyrone Tracy Jr., Drake London, Tyreek Hill, more

It's Week 17, and while most teams are eliminated from playoff contention in fantasy football by now, winning consolation bracket games still matters in many leagues, and lots of managers have multiple teams, some of which have made it to the end. The season is almost over, and while we'll likely miss having so much […]

What Time Is Thursday Night Football? Week 17 NFL Schedule

It's Week 17, so it's almost over. The regular season, that is. The last interesting games of football for fantasy managers are coming up. Thursday Night Football won't feature the first game of this week, as we saw two sets of teams square off on Christmas Day. But it will feature a team fighting for […]

Is Dallas Goedert Out For the Season? Week 17 Fantasy Football Injury Update

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert (knee) hasn't played since week 13 due to a knee injury. He's now missed all or the vast majority of seven total games, as he hurt his hamstring earlier in the season and didn't play in Weeks 7-9. He is no stranger to injuries, as he hasn't played more […]