{"id":34382,"date":"2016-11-03T00:10:46","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T04:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=34382"},"modified":"2017-07-28T18:26:42","modified_gmt":"2017-07-28T22:26:42","slug":"2016-nfl-fantasy-football-week-9-start-em-or-sit-em","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2016\/11\/03\/2016-nfl-fantasy-football-week-9-start-em-or-sit-em\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 NFL Fantasy Football Week 9: Start Em\u2019 or Sit Em"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"RzlcCX\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Welcome to the Week 9 of the 2016 NFL season!<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"B6gfvl\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Every week, I will pick some players who I think will overachieve and underachieve based on <\/span><a class=\"author-2986\" href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/fantasy\/football\/story\/_\/page\/16ranksWeek9RB\/fantasy-football-week-9-running-back-rankings\">ESPN\u2019s weekly rankings.<\/a><span class=\"author-2986\"> Please feel free to ask any lineup questions here or <\/span><a class=\"author-2986\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dvond\">on Twitter<\/a><span class=\"author-2986\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"8bCSxZ\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Overachievers<\/span><\/h3>\n<h5 id=\"M5nkzH\"><span class=\"author-2986\">QBs<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"fTFJwF\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Tennessee Titans QB Marcus Mariota &#8211; QB 10: He continues to be a top ten QB every week and the Chargers defense does not scare anyone.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"xVuj3U\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Miami Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill: &#8211; QB 17: This is purely a play against the dreadful Jets pass defense.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"BTRB9O\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Kansas City Chiefs QB Nick Foles &#8211; QB 24: Last week, he looked like his old Eagles days. The Raiders continue to be a bottom five pass defense.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 id=\"Mhm2wF\"><span class=\"author-2986\">RBs<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"BrV5hZ\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Kansas City Chiefs RB Terrance West &#8211; RB 18: When he has gotten the chance, he has produced over 100 total yards numerous times. The Jaguars are not scary.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"u4GvSP\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Antone Smith &#8211; RB 24: The defacto RB1 for Tampa Bay this week. The Falcons are not the most stout defense so this is a nice bye week flyer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"IQZu9d\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Atlanta Falcons RB Terron Ward &#8211; RB 38: This is a large league play. Last week averaged over 8 yards per touch, if you are desperate.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 id=\"ebBuH5\"><span class=\"author-2986\">WRs<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"tS80O2\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Green Bay Packers WR DaVonte Adams &#8211; WR 18: There are a ton of injuries on the Packers offense and he has been the beneficiary, he is a ppr monster.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"cW4XIg\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Indianapolis Colts WR Donte Moncrief &#8211; WR 18: TY Hilton may be out of the game this week. He showed his health by playing over 90% of the snaps last week.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"XrAD8k\"><span class=\"author-2986\">New York Jets WR Quincy Enuwa &#8211; WR 31: Miami has been playing better but I see a wide open game and he seems to have a connection with Ryan Fitzpatrick.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 id=\"NQ8Vxe\"><span class=\"author-2986\">TEs<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"qyuWiw\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Dallas Cowboys TE Jason Witten &#8211; TE 12: There will be a ton of touchdown opportunities versus the Browns, he should get on of them.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 id=\"lok3Su\"><span class=\"author-2986\">K<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"fcr7aW\"><span class=\"author-2986\">New Orleans Saints K Wil Lutz &#8211; K 15: I am expecting a ton of points with the Saints playing the 49ers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 id=\"RWhOai\"><span class=\"author-2986\">D\/ST<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"geD00I\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Los Angeles Rams D\/ST &#8211; D\/ST 15: They had the bye week to get healthy and the Carolina Panthers OL has been very shaky.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"YP992R\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Underachievers<\/span><\/h3>\n<h5 id=\"PbQM6q\"><span class=\"author-2986\">QBs<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"4JkEZ2\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton &#8211; QB 5: He has not looked right most of the season, I think the Rams defense steps up off the bye week.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"73EoLA\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger &#8211; QB 8: The Ravens have been tough all year and it seems he is being rushed back too soon from his knee surgery.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"i39KbC\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson &#8211; QB 12: Three weeks without a touchdown makes him a shaky starter. The injuries are holding him back, I would stay away.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 id=\"QH7Qm0\"><span class=\"author-2986\">RBs<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"MqrOSG\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Miami Dolphins RB Jay Ajayi &#8211; RB 10: The one thing the Jets do well is stop the run where they are top five in the league. I would temper expectations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"geotZw\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Baltimore Ravens RB Terrance West &#8211; RB 13: The Steelers have continue to stop the run well and this train is slowing down.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"ohpBfU\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Cleveland Browns RB Isiah Crowell &#8211; RB 18: I like his talent but in blowouts he barely gets any run.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 id=\"L9x1yi\"><span class=\"author-2986\">WRs<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"EvGXH9\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Cleveland Browns WR Terelle Pryor &#8211; WR 13: The Cowboys defense has continued to improve while Pryor is banged up.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"QAqNg7\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Oakland Raiders WR Amari Cooper &#8211; WR 19: It is very hard to bench him but the Broncos have shut down all wide receivers this year.<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"5pGRfE\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Detroit Lions WR Marvin Jones &#8211; WR 24: In the last five weeks, Jones has been produced outside the top 30 WR\u2019s.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"QdjRRl\"><strong class=\"author-2986\">TE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"L9NdeC\"><span class=\"author-2986\">New Orleans Saints TE Coby Fleener &#8211; TE 9: Last week he played 2\/3rd\u2019s less than Josh Hill the other tight end. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"4DUlKx\"><strong class=\"author-2986\">K<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"kz3S5C\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Oakland Raiders K Sebastian Janikowski &#8211; K 12: He missed two long field goals last week. I do not expect many opportunities against the Broncos.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"9qoqjy\"><strong class=\"author-2986\">D\/ST<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"ndbUl4\"><span class=\"author-2986\">San Diego Chargers D\/ST &#8211; D\/ST 9: The Titans have their offense going into high gear, there are better streaming options out there.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"MVALY4\"><span class=\"author-2986\">Thank you for reading and <\/span><a class=\"author-2986\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dvond\">hit me up on Twitter<\/a><span class=\"author-2986\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Week 9 of the 2016 NFL season! Every week, I will pick some players who I think will overachieve and underachieve based on ESPN\u2019s weekly rankings. Please feel free to ask any lineup questions here or on Twitter. Overachievers QBs Tennessee Titans QB Marcus Mariota &#8211; QB 10: He continues to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":30645,"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":true,"_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":[4,5,1337],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-34382","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-home-slider"},"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/fantasyfootball.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peLffi-8Wy","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34382","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=34382"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34386,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34382\/revisions\/34386"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}