{"id":9685,"date":"2011-10-29T19:56:07","date_gmt":"2011-10-29T23:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=9685"},"modified":"2011-10-29T19:58:05","modified_gmt":"2011-10-29T23:58:05","slug":"fantasy-football-start-sit-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2011\/10\/29\/fantasy-football-start-sit-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantasy Football Start \\ Sit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week we had a rough go of it with an 8-8 in the Underachievers and 6-7 in the Overachievers.\u00a0\u00a0 Let\u2019s get to the rankings:<\/p>\n<p><strong> Overachievers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Christian Ponder (22)- He made more big plays in one game than Donovan McNabb did the past 2 years and gets an awful Carolina Panthers defense.<\/li>\n<li>Joe Flacco (12) &#8211; He is coming off an awful Monday night performance but the Arizona Cardinal defense is the prescription to get better.<\/li>\n<li>Lance Ball (44)- He is now the goal line option and with Detroit struggling to stop the run he should be able to get you some bye week points.<\/li>\n<li>Roy Helu (30)- He led the Washington RB\u2019s in snaps last week and with Tim Hightower out for the year his role should expand.<\/li>\n<li>Peyton Hillis (27) \u2013 The 49ers defense is very strong but a well rested Hillis will get plenty of opportunity.<\/li>\n<li>Michael Jenkins (35)- He was the #1 option for Ponder last week and should continue getting a ton of targets.<\/li>\n<li>Antonio Brown (32) \u2013Hines Ward is injured and the Patriots awful 32<sup>nd<\/sup> ranked pass defense waits.<\/li>\n<li>Jabar Gaffney (26)- The Bills are another shaky pass defense and John Beck did not look awful last week.<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Fells (19) \u2013He was Tim Tebow\u2019s favorite target last week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Underachievers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Matt Schaub (9) &#8211; Jacksonville has been playing good defense the past 6 quarters and I expect a run heavy attack for the Texans.<\/li>\n<li>Philip Rivers (10) \u2013He looks injured and is not close to where he was last week.<\/li>\n<li>Andy Dalton (15) \u2013He has played very well but now has to go to maybe the toughest place to play in the NFL.<\/li>\n<li>Maurice Jones Drew (9) \u2013With his 4 fumbles last week, they may shy away from a ton of touches and try to win on the arm of Blaine Gabbert.<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Thomas (16) \u2013He has had one good game, is now banged up and playing against a now healthy New York Giants defense.<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Torain (17) \u2013He gave you negative point totals last week, look anywhere else.<\/li>\n<li>Knowshon Moreno (20) \u2013He is not well liked by this staff and expect a lot more Tim Tebow running than himself.<\/li>\n<li>Montario Hardesty (21) &#8211; He looked like he was running in quicksand with his under 3 yards a carry last week.<\/li>\n<li>Bernard Scott (23) \u2013 He is the #1 RB but playing a tough Seattle Seahawks run defense at home is a tough task.<\/li>\n<li>Deangelo Williams (29) \u2013He has not gotten over 12 carries all year.<\/li>\n<li>Vincent Jackson (8) &#8211; He still does not look healthy and nor does the Chargers passing game.<\/li>\n<li>Dez Bryant (11) \u2013 He usually disappears in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> half and I can see the Eagles forcing the passes somewhere else the entire game.<\/li>\n<li>Pierre Garcon (20) \u2013 I would stay away from any Colts players.<\/li>\n<li>Mario Manningham (21) \u2013 He has been a shell of himself compared to last year and Victor Cruz has cut into his targets.<\/li>\n<li>Sidney Rice (22) \u2013 He is another guy who does not look right health wise and of course his QB\u2019s are terrible.<\/li>\n<li>Reggie Wayne (25) \u2013 Colts passing game is terrible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Make sure you check your byes.\u00a0 That is it for this week; we will be back early next week for the weekly free agent pickups and be sure to check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.jetnation.com\/forum\/12-fantasy-sports\/\">fantasy football forum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fanduel.com\/jetnation?btag=a_887b_309c_\" target=\"_blank\">one week fantasy football league<\/a>, with $100 in prize money this week.<\/p>\n<p>Fantasy Mike<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week we had a rough go of it with an 8-8 in the Underachievers and 6-7 in the Overachievers.\u00a0\u00a0 Let\u2019s get to the rankings: Overachievers Christian Ponder (22)- He made more big plays in one game than Donovan McNabb did the past 2 years and gets an awful Carolina Panthers defense. 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