Week 9 NFL Fantasy Start/Sit

Bye Week:

Patriots, Jets, 49ers, Rams

Chiefs @ Chargers

Start:

• Jamaal Charles
• Ryan Matthews
• Antonio Gates

Sit:

• Philip Rivers
• Malcolm Floyd
• Dwayne Bowe
• Both D/ST's (although the way the Chiefs are playing San Diego is a possibility)

Cardinals @ Packers

Start:

• Larry Fitzgerald (don't expect much)
• Aaron Rodgers
• James Jones
• Jordy Nelson
• Randall Cobb
• Jermichael Finley
• Packers D/ST

Sit:

• LaRod Stephens-Howling
• Cardinals D/ST
• Alex Green (until they figure out how to call a running play)

Lions @ Jaguars

Start:

• Matthew Stafford
• Calvin Johnson (if he doesn't get a TD in this one, the Madden curse is for real)
• Titus Young
• Mikel Leshoure
• Lions D/ST
• Rashad Jennings

Sit:

• All other Jaguars players
• Brandon Pettigrew

Bears @ Titans

Start:

• Jay Cutler
• Matt Forte
• Brandon Marshall
• Michael Bush
• Bears D/ST

Sit:

• All Titans players, even Chris Johnson unless you're handcuffed

Broncos @ Bengals

Start:

• Peyton Manning
• Willis McGahee
• Demariyus Thomas
• Eric Decker
• Broncos D/ST
• BenJarvus Green-Ellis
• A.J. Green

Sit:

• Andy Dalton
• Jermaine Gresham
• Jacob Tamme/Joel Dreesen (until one emerges as Peyton's Dallas Clark)
• Bengals D/ST

Panthers @ Redskins

Start:

• Steve Smith
• RG3
• Alfred Morris
• Redskins D/ST

Sit:

• Cam Newton (until he figures his life out)
• DeAngelo... wait nevermind all the panthers backs
• Greg Olsen
• All Redskin receivers until one actually learns how to catch the ball

Ravens @ Browns

Start:

• Joe Flacco (concerned, but Joe Haden is the only obstacle in this game)
• Ray Rice
• Torrey Smith
• Ravens D/ST
• Trent Richardson
• Josh Gordon
• Dennis Pitta

Sit:

• Anquan Boldin (whoever has Haden covering them has the worse game)
• Brandon Weeden

Dolphins @ Colts

Start:

• Reggie Bush
• Daniel Thomas
• Brian Hartline
• Dolphins D/ST
• Reggie Wayne
• Andrew Luck (Dolphins D  is good, so only if you must)
• Donald Brown (see Luck, Andrew)

Sit:

• Donnie Avery 
• Coby Fleener
• Vick Ballard

Bills @ Texans

Start:

• Stevie Johnson
• C.J. Spiller (timeshare + good defense is bad, but I think he breaks one)
• Matt Schaub
• Arian Foster
• Andre Johnson
• Owen Daniels
• Ben Tate
• Texans D/ST

Sit:

• Fred Jackson (if you can, I think he gets more work than Spiller but its not a good matchup)
• Ryan Fitzpatrick
• Scott Chandler

Vikings @ Seahawks

Start:

• Adrian Peterson
• Percy Harvin
• Kyle Rudolph
• Marshawn Lynch
• Seattle D/ST

Sit:

• Christian Ponder
• Jerome Simpson
• Vikings D/ST
• Russell Wilson 
• Golden Tate
• Sidney Rice (could be a play in deeper leagues)

Buccaneers @ Raiders

Start:

• Josh Freeman
• Doug Martin
• Vincent Jackson
• Mike Williams
• Tampa Bay D/ST
• Denarius Moore 
• Darren McFadden

Sit:

• Carson Palmer
• Darrius Heyward-Bey

Steelers @ Giants

Start: 

• Ben Roethlisberger
• Jonathan Dwyer
• Mike Wallace
• Antonio Brown
• Heath Miller
• Steelers D/ST
• Victor Cruz
• Martellus Bennett
• Hakeem Nicks
• Eli Manning (don't be surprised by another dud this week)
• Giants D/ST

Sit:

• I think this game is either going to be a shootout or one of those 20-19 games, so play your studs and hope for the best

Cowboys @ Falcons

Start:

• Miles Austin
• Dez Bryant
• Jason Witten
• DeMarco Murray
• Matt Ryan
• Michael Turner
• Julio Jones
• Roddy White
• Tony Gonzalez
• Falcons D/ST

Sit:

• Tony Romo
• Dallas D/ST

Eagles @ Saints

Start:

• Michael Vick (now or never)
• DeSean Jackson
• Jeremy Maclin
• LeSean McCoy
• Drew Brees
• Marques Colston
• Darren Sproles
• Jimmy Graham

Sit:

• Both D/ST's