{"id":30224,"date":"2015-10-02T14:33:38","date_gmt":"2015-10-02T18:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=30224"},"modified":"2015-10-03T18:37:31","modified_gmt":"2015-10-03T22:37:31","slug":"nfl-fantasy-football-week-4-start-em-sit-em-and-fanduel-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2015\/10\/02\/nfl-fantasy-football-week-4-start-em-sit-em-and-fanduel-picks\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Fantasy Football Week 4: Start &#8216;Em, Sit &#8216;Em And\u00a0FanDuel\u00a0Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to week four of NFL football and my start or sit column.\u00a0For normal leagues, I&#8217;ll pick some players outside the top 10 and 15 who I think will play well as well as some higher rated players who I see underachieving using\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/fantasy\/football\/story\/_\/page\/15ranksWeek1QB\/fantasy-football-week-1-rankings-quarterbacks-top-25-qb\" target=\"_blank\">the ESPN rankings<\/a>. I&#8217;ve got my FanDuel picks at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, I went 14-6 in underachievers and overachievers, and 12-5 in what was a successful week for me in FanDuel. Let&#8217;s get to it. Also be sure to check out our FanDuel league this week with over $4,000 in prize $.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wlfanduel.adsrv.eacdn.com\/C.ashx?btag=a_887b_1251c_&amp;affid=733&amp;siteid=887&amp;adid=1251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow\">Click here to enter<\/a><\/h1>\n<h2>Underachievers<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees: \u00a0 Even if he plays there is just no way to trust him right now.<\/li>\n<li>Miami Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill: The Jets are the best defending the QB in fantasy, look elsewhere.<\/li>\n<li>Pittsburgh QB Michael Vick: \u00a0He has to prove it to me, there is a reason he was out there so long in the off season.<\/li>\n<li>Seattle Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch: \u00a0He is 50\/50 to play, I would not take the chance waiting for Monday unless you have Thomas Rawls.<\/li>\n<li>San Francisco 49ers RB Carlos Hyde: \u00a0I see a high scoring blowout and he will not get the opportunities, its not about the talent its the situation.<\/li>\n<li>Carolina Panthers RB Jonathan Stewart: \u00a0He has been mediocre at best, and just not getting push or goal line chances.<\/li>\n<li>Arizona Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald: \u00a0The Rams bend but don&#8217;t break defense has made them a tough play for WR&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Chicago Bears WR Alshon Jeffrey: \u00a0I just cannot start a WR with Jimmy Claussen as the QB.<\/li>\n<li>Miami Dolphins WR Jarvis Landry: \u00a0I see the Dolphins struggling big time in London.<\/li>\n<li>Pittsburgh Steelers TE Heath Miller: \u00a0He cannot be in your lineup until Big Ben comes back.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Overachievers<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Buffalo Bills QB Tyrod Taylor: \u00a0He has been a top 5 fantasy QB and the Giants are last in the league in passing yards allowed.<\/li>\n<li>Baltimore Ravens QB Joe Flacco: \u00a0He has had a sneaky good fantasy year and the Steelers secondary is awful.<\/li>\n<li>Oakland Raiders QB Derek Carr; \u00a0He has the OL and weapons in a great match-up against the Bears.<\/li>\n<li>Indianapolis Colts RB Frank Gore: \u00a0He is averaging 4.7 YPA and with the possible blowout, he should have a great day.<\/li>\n<li>Cincinnati Bengals RB Jeremy Hill: \u00a0If he is going to break out this has to be the week if not, its time to shut him down.<\/li>\n<li>Cleveland Browns RB Isaiah Crowell: \u00a0This is my long shot play and more of a play against the\u00a0Chargers.<\/li>\n<li>Green Bay Packers WR James Jones: \u00a0There is no way he can be on any bench.<\/li>\n<li>Indianapolis Colts WR Donte Moncrief: \u00a0He looks to be the 1a to Hilton&#8217;s 1.<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo Bills WR Percy Harvin: \u00a0Here is my long shot play of the week with Sammy Watkins out.<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo Bills TE Charles Clay: \u00a0As you can see I like all the Bills this week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are my FanDuel picks for the week where I will give some higher and lower salaries I like at each position. As you will see, I will be focusing on bad defenses:<\/p>\n<h3>QB<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton 8,300: If you are going to pay this is the match-up you want.<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo Bills QB Tyrod Taylor 7,600: A nice price for a top 5 QB.<\/li>\n<li>Oakland Raiders QB Derek Carr 7,000: \u00a0The bet cheap option of the week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>RB<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Oakland Raiders RB\u00a0Latavius Murray, $7,500: The anti-Bears pick.<\/li>\n<li>Indianapolis Colts RB Frank Gore, $7,300: \u00a0A big lead should give him a ton of work.<\/li>\n<li>Jacksonville Jaguars RB T.J Yeldon, $6,400: A cheap, option who is in the top 5 in carries.<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo Bills RB Karlos Williams, $6,300: \u00a0A no-brainer with McCoy out.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>WR<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Green Bay Packers WR Randall Cobb, $8,200: A top 3 WR with a bargain price.<\/li>\n<li>Houston Texans WR DeAndre Hopkins, $7,900: 12 or more targets every week.<\/li>\n<li>Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Mike Evans, $7,500: This is the cheapest he will be the rest of the year.<\/li>\n<li>Philadelphia Eagles WR Jordan Mathews, $7,000: The passing game look shaky but he continues to get the targets.<\/li>\n<li>Indianapolis Colts WR\u00a0Donte Moncrief, $6,300: QB\u00a0Andrew Luck continues to pepper him with tons of targets.<\/li>\n<li>Green Bay Packers WR\u00a0James Jones, $6,000: Touchdowns all day, every game.<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo Bills WR Percy Harvin, $5,700: \u00a0The best cheap option of the week, boom or bust.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>TE<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Indianapolis Colts TE\u00a0Coby Fleener, $4,900: He seems to shine against bad pass defenses and with Allen out.<\/li>\n<li>Denver Broncos TE Owen Daniels, $4,600: \u00a0If you have to go cheap somewhere this is the place.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thank you for reading and have a great week, feel free to ask any questions here or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dvond\" target=\"_blank\">on Twitter<\/a>..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to week four of NFL football and my start or sit column.\u00a0For normal leagues, I&#8217;ll pick some players outside the top 10 and 15 who I think will play well as well as some higher rated players who I see underachieving using\u00a0the ESPN rankings. I&#8217;ve got my FanDuel picks at the bottom. Last week, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":25216,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-30224","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fantasy-football","8":"category-fantasy-sports","9":"category-featured-editorials"},"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fantasy_football.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peLffi-7Ru","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30224"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30251,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30224\/revisions\/30251"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}