Fantasy Football's Week 15 Start/Sit

Quarterbacks

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Aaron Rodgers (Packers) vs. Jags- Rodgers has nine TD passes over his past four games and has thrown for at least 295 yards his past two games. The Jags only have one sack the past two games and allowed two touchdowns to Bears QB Kyle Orton last week.

Rodgers leads the NFL with four rushing TDs, tied for fifth with 22 TD passes and is sixth with 3,192 passing yards.

Kyle Orton (Bears) vs. Saints- Orton has thrown two TD passes in his past two games and has a favorable start this week against a soft Saints defense. They are ranked 26th in the NFL in most passing yards allowed and have allowed 20 passing TDs on the season.

Honorable mention: Shaun Hill (49ers) vs. Dolphins

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Joe Flacco(Ravens) vs. Steelers- Flacco threw for just 134 yards on 21 attempts against the Redskins last week. Pittsburgh has allowed the fewest passing yards per game (169) and are tied for first in the NFL with 45 sacks. In Week Three, Flacco completed just 52 percent of his passes against the Steelers.

David Garrard (Jags) vs. Packers- Garrard has three TD passes in his past four games and will be without WR’s Matt Jones and Jerry Porter this week. He threw for just 178 yards last week and the Packers have forced seven turnovers over the past three weeks.

Honorable mention: J.P. Losman (Bills) vs. Jets

Running Backs

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Maurice Jones-Drew (Jags) vs. Packers- MJD has 102 total yards and a receiving TD against the Bears last week. Amongst running backs he is second with receptions (50) and first in yards (462). With RB Fred Taylor likely out for the year MJD should take advantage of the 27th ranked Packers rush defense.

LenDale White (Titans) vs. Texans- White has carries the ball 23 and 24 times for 205 yards and two TDS the past two weeks. He is tied for the league lead with 14 rushing TDs and should post another solid game vs the 24th-ranked Texans rush defense.

Honorable mention: Dominic Rhodes (Colts) vs. Lions

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Willie Parker (Steelers) vs. Ravens- Parker has 37 or fewer rushing yards in two of past three games. He has not rushed for a TD in six weeks and faces the third best rush defense this week. Parker missed the Week Four matchup against the Steelers with a knee injury.

Jamal Lewis (Browns) vs. Eagles- Lewis carried the ball seven times for just seven yards last week against the Titans. He has just one rushing TD over his past six games and the Eagles are ranked eighth in rush defense

Honorable mention: Marion Barber (Cowboys) vs. Giants

Wide Receivers

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Marvin Harrison (Colts) vs. Lions- Harrison has 21 catches over his past four games. The Lions are ranked 17th in the league in pass defense and have allowed 19 passing TDS this year. Harrison has five TDS in six home games this year.

Davone Bess (Dolphins) vs. 49ers- Bess has 20 catches for an average of 82 yards per game over his past three weeks. Even though the 49ers shutdown the Jets last week, their pass defense is still ranked 25th in the NFL.

Honorable mention: Deion Branch (Seahawks) vs. Rams

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Chris Chambers(Chargers) vs. Chiefs- Chambers has just 10 catches for 84 yards over his past four games. He has not caught a TD since October and did not catch a pass earlier in the season against the Chiefs.

Braylon Edwards(Browns) vs. Eagles- Edwards has six catches for 74 yards his past two games. He has had seven games for under 40 yards this season and has just three TDs this season.

Honorable mention: Amani Toomer (Giants) vs. Cowboys

Tight End

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Jon Carlson (Seahawks) vs. Rams- Carlson has 14 catches for 174 yards and a TD over his past two games. During that span, he set career highs in receptions (eight) and yards (105). Amongst TEs, he is ranked in the top eight in receptions, receiving yards, and TDs. The Rams allow 209 pass yards per game and the rookie should have another solid game.

Honorable mention: Donald Lee (Packers) vs. Jags

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Anthony Fasano (Dolphins) vs. 49ers- Over the past seven weeks, Fasano has two catches or fewer in six of them. He has seven games with 17 or fewer receiving yards and is a very inconsistent play.

Honorable mention: Todd Heap (Ravens) vs. Steelers

Kicker

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Nate Kaeding (Chargers) vs. Chiefs- Kaeding is coming off a 10 point day against the Chagers last week. He has attempted at least five field goals in five straight games and scored eight points earlier in the season against the Chiefs.

Honorable mention: Dan Carpenter (Dolphins) vs. 49ers

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Rian Lindell(Bills) vs. Jets- Lindell has six points over his past two games and has converted just one field goal out of four attempts with no extra point tries in that span. He scored five poiints against the Jets in Week 9.

Honorable mention: Phil Dawson (Browns) vs. Eagles