2011 NFL Week 12 Fantasy Projections: Redskins Defense a Smart Pickup

Using the WhatIfSports.com NFL simulation engine, the individual fantasy players and defensive teams are ranked based entirely on projected fantasy points using the FOXSports.com Fantasy Football default scoring where:

QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs: TDs are 6 points

QBs: 25 passing yards is 1 point

QBs: Interceptions are -2 points

RBs: 10 rushing yards is 1 point

QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs: Fumbles lost are -2 points

WRs, TE and RBs: Ten yards receiving is 1 point

QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs: Two-point conversion are 2 points

K: Extra points are 1 point and all field goals are at least 3 points with an extra bonus point for field goals made over 40 yards and another bonus point for field goals made over 50 yards.

DEF: A sack is 1 point, an interception is 2 points and each DEF touchdown is 6 points

2011 Week 12 Fantasy Football Leaders
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
1	Philip Rivers	QB	Chargers	22.5
2	Tony Romo	QB	Cowboys	22.3
3	Cam Newton	QB	Panthers	22.2
4	Ben Roethlisberger	QB	Steelers	21.9
5	Aaron Rodgers	QB	Packers	21.8
6	Tom Brady	QB	Patriots	21.5
7	LeSean McCoy	RB	Eagles	21.2
8	Matt Hasselbeck	QB	Titans	20.9
9	Eli Manning	QB	Giants	20.8
10	Drew Brees	QB	Saints	20.3
11	Josh Freeman	QB	Buccaneers	19.8
12	Michael Vick	QB	Eagles	19.7
13	Matt Ryan	QB	Falcons	19.6
14	Mark Sanchez	QB	Jets	19.4
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
15	Matthew Stafford	QB	Lions	18.2
16	Matt Forte	RB	Bears	17.9
17	Kevin Kolb	QB	Cardinals	17.8
18	Colt McCoy	QB	Browns	17.3
19	Michael Bush	RB	Raiders	17.3
20	Joe Flacco	QB	Ravens	16.5
21	Beanie Wells	RB	Cardinals	16.4
22	Rex Grossman	QB	Redskins	16
23	Shonn Greene	RB	Jets	15.7
24	Fred Jackson	RB	Bills	15.7
25	Sam Bradford	QB	Rams	15.6
26	Curtis Painter	QB	Colts	15.6
27	Steven Jackson	RB	Rams	15.4
28	Michael Turner	RB	Falcons	14.9
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
29	Rashard Mendenhall	RB	Steelers	14.7
30	Ryan Fitzpatrick	QB	Bills	14.7
31	Chris Johnson	RB	Titans	14.4
32	DeMarco Murray	RB	Cowboys	14.3
33	Maurice Jones-Drew	RB	Jaguars	14.2
34	Ray Rice	RB	Ravens	14.2
35	Matt Moore	QB	Dolphins	14
36	Tarvaris Jackson	QB	Seahawks	13.9
37	Carson Palmer	QB	Raiders	13.8
38	Tim Tebow	QB	Broncos	13.6
39	Andy Dalton	QB	Bengals	13.5
40	Ahmad Bradshaw	RB	Giants	13.4
41	Mike Wallace	WR	Steelers	13.3
42	Arian Foster	RB	Texans	13.2
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
43	Caleb Hanie	QB	Bears	13.2
44	LeGarrette Blount	RB	Buccaneers	12.9
45	Cedric Benson	RB	Bengals	12.6
46	Christian Ponder	QB	Vikings	12.6
47	Frank Gore	RB	49ers	12.5
48	Alex Smith	QB	49ers	12.4
49	Calvin Johnson	WR	Lions	12.4
50	Matt Leinart	QB	Texans	12.1
51	Wes Welker	WR	Patriots	11.7
52	Tyler Palko	QB	Chiefs	11.6
53	DeAngelo Williams	RB	Panthers	11.6
54	Willis McGahee	RB	Broncos	11.5
55	Ryan Mathews	RB	Chargers	11.3
56	Roddy White	WR	Falcons	11.1
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
57	James Starks	RB	Packers	11.1
58	Larry Fitzgerald	WR	Cardinals	11
59	Vincent Jackson	WR	Chargers	10.8
60	Mike Williams	WR	Buccaneers	10.6
61	Kevin Smith	RB	Lions	10.1
62	Marshawn Lynch	RB	Seahawks	10.1
63	Toby Gerhart	RB	Vikings	10
64	Brandon Lloyd	WR	Rams	10
65	Jonathan Stewart	RB	Panthers	10
66	Dan Bailey	K	Cowboys	9.8
67	Daniel Thomas	RB	Dolphins	9.8
68	Shaun Suisham	K	Steelers	9.7
69	Reggie Bush	RB	Dolphins	9.5
70	Ryan Grant	RB	Packers	9.5
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
71	Donald Brown	RB	Colts	9.5
72	Jason Witten	TE	Cowboys	9.4
73	Blaine Gabbert	QB	Jaguars	9.3
74	Greg Jennings	WR	Packers	9.3
75	Jay Feely	K	Cardinals	9.3
76	Sidney Rice	WR	Seahawks	9.3
77	Dez Bryant	WR	Cowboys	9.2
78	Washington Redskins	DEF		9.1
79	Pierre Garcon	WR	Colts	9.1
80	Steve Smith	WR	Panthers	9.1
81	BenJarvus Green-Ellis	RB	Patriots	9
82	Victor Cruz	WR	Giants	9
83	Antonio Gates	TE	Chargers	9
84	Mark Ingram	RB	Saints	9
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
85	John Kasay	K	Saints	8.8
86	Nate Washington	WR	Titans	8.8
87	Rob Bironas	K	Titans	8.8
88	Tony Gonzalez	TE	Falcons	8.8
89	Fred Davis	TE	Redskins	8.7
90	Olindo Mare	K	Panthers	8.7
91	A.J. Green	WR	Bengals	8.6
92	Danny Woodhead	RB	Patriots	8.6
93	Stevie Johnson	WR	Bills	8.6
94	Anquan Boldin	WR	Ravens	8.5
95	Neil Rackers	K	Texans	8.5
96	Dwayne Bowe	WR	Chiefs	8.5
97	Damian Williams	WR	Titans	8.4
98	Ryan Longwell	K	Vikings	8.4
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
99	Mike Nugent	K	Bengals	8.4
100	Phil Dawson	K	Browns	8.3
101	Hakeem Nicks	WR	Giants	8.3
102	Brandon Marshall	WR	Dolphins	8.2
103	Mason Crosby	K	Packers	8.2
104	Marques Colston	WR	Saints	8.2
105	Billy Cundiff	K	Ravens	8.2
106	Antonio Brown	WR	Steelers	8.2
107	Laurent Robinson	WR	Cowboys	8.2
108	Mario Manningham	WR	Giants	8.1
109	Nick Novak	K	Chargers	8.1
110	Brandon Jacobs	RB	Giants	8.1
111	Darren Sproles	RB	Saints	8.1
112	Matt Bryant	K	Falcons	8
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
113	Montario Hardesty	RB	Browns	8
114	Sebastian Janikowski	K	Raiders	8
115	Dallas Cowboys	DEF		8
116	Percy Harvin	WR	Vikings	7.9
117	Seattle Seahawks	DEF		7.9
118	Arizona Cardinals	DEF		7.9
119	Jason Hanson	K	Lions	7.8
120	Santonio Holmes	WR	Jets	7.8
121	Dustin Keller	TE	Jets	7.7
122	Denarius Moore	WR	Raiders	7.6
123	DeSean Jackson	WR	Eagles	7.6
124	Houston Texans	DEF		7.6
125	Early Doucet	WR	Cardinals	7.5
126	Ben Tate	RB	Texans	7.5
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
127	Jabar Gaffney	WR	Redskins	7.5
128	Alex Henery	K	Eagles	7.5
129	Connor Barth	K	Buccaneers	7.5
130	Nick Folk	K	Jets	7.5
131	Ed Dickson	TE	Ravens	7.4
132	Josh Brown	K	Rams	7.4
133	Stephen Gostkowski	K	Patriots	7.4
134	Lawrence Tynes	K	Giants	7.4
135	Jordy Nelson	WR	Packers	7.4
136	Robbie Gould	K	Bears	7.4
137	David Akers	K	49ers	7.4
138	Jackie Battle	RB	Chiefs	7.3
139	Reggie Wayne	WR	Colts	7.3
140	Roy Helu	RB	Redskins	7.3
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
141	Adam Vinatieri	K	Colts	7.3
142	Preston Parker	WR	Buccaneers	7.3
143	Matt Prater	K	Broncos	7.2
144	Cincinnati Bengals	DEF		7.2
145	Oakland Raiders	DEF		7.2
146	Dexter McCluster	RB	Chiefs	7.1
147	San Francisco 49ers	DEF		7.1
148	Ryan Succop	K	Chiefs	7.1
149	Jermichael Finley	TE	Packers	7
150	Jimmy Graham	TE	Saints	7
151	New York Jets	DEF		7
152	Dave Rayner	K	Bills	7
153	Mike Thomas	WR	Jaguars	7
154	Baltimore Ravens	DEF		7
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
155	Pittsburgh Steelers	DEF		7
156	Kellen Winslow	TE	Buccaneers	6.9
157	Shayne Graham	K	Dolphins	6.9
158	Greg Little	WR	Browns	6.9
159	Joshua Cribbs	WR	Browns	6.9
160	Rob Gronkowski	TE	Patriots	6.8
161	Greg Olsen	TE	Panthers	6.8
162	LaDainian Tomlinson	RB	Jets	6.8
163	Jeremy Maclin	WR	Eagles	6.7
164	Atlanta Falcons	DEF		6.7
165	Robert Meachem	WR	Saints	6.7
166	Graham Gano	K	Redskins	6.7
167	Vincent Brown	WR	Chargers	6.7
168	Donte' Stallworth	WR	Redskins	6.7
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
169	New York Giants	DEF		6.7
170	Deion Branch	WR	Patriots	6.7
171	Michael Crabtree	WR	49ers	6.7
172	Harry Douglas	WR	Falcons	6.7
173	Brandon Pettigrew	TE	Lions	6.6
174	Andre Johnson	WR	Texans	6.6
175	Carolina Panthers	DEF		6.6
176	St. Louis Rams	DEF		6.6
177	David Nelson	WR	Bills	6.5
178	Javon Ringer	RB	Titans	6.5
179	Minnesota Vikings	DEF		6.5
180	Josh Scobee	K	Jaguars	6.4
181	Darrius Heyward-Bey	WR	Raiders	6.4
182	Steve Breaston	WR	Chiefs	6.4
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
183	Doug Baldwin	WR	Seahawks	6.4
184	Mike Tolbert	RB	Chargers	6.4
185	Mohamed Massaquoi	WR	Browns	6.4
186	Denver Broncos	DEF		6.3
187	Green Bay Packers	DEF		6.3
188	Jacksonville Jaguars	DEF		6.3
189	Felix Jones	RB	Cowboys	6.3
190	Benjamin Watson	TE	Browns	6.2
191	Vernon Davis	TE	49ers	6.2
192	Plaxico Burress	WR	Jets	6.2
193	Lance Moore	WR	Saints	6.2
194	Philadelphia Eagles	DEF		6.1
195	Johnny Knox	WR	Bears	6
196	Chicago Bears	DEF		6
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
197	Cleveland Browns	DEF		6
198	Arrelious Benn	WR	Buccaneers	5.9
199	Nate Burleson	WR	Lions	5.9
200	Jared Cook	TE	Titans	5.9
201	Lance Kendricks	TE	Rams	5.8
202	Tashard Choice	RB	Redskins	5.7
203	Jacoby Ford	WR	Raiders	5.7
204	Miami Dolphins	DEF		5.7
205	Davone Bess	WR	Dolphins	5.6
206	Andre Roberts	WR	Cardinals	5.6
207	Jacob Tamme	TE	Colts	5.6
208	Isaac Redman	RB	Steelers	5.6
209	Lavelle Hawkins	WR	Titans	5.5
210	Jerome Simpson	WR	Bengals	5.5
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
211	Eric Decker	WR	Broncos	5.5
212	Heath Miller	TE	Steelers	5.5
213	Aaron Hernandez	TE	Patriots	5.5
214	Buffalo Bills	DEF		5.4
215	Donald Driver	WR	Packers	5.3
216	Visanthe Shiancoe	TE	Vikings	5.3
217	New Orleans Saints	DEF		5.3
218	Detroit Lions	DEF		5.2
219	Brent Celek	TE	Eagles	5.2
220	Torrey Smith	WR	Ravens	5.1
221	Lance Ball	RB	Broncos	5.1
222	Brian Hartline	WR	Dolphins	5
223	Mike Williams	WR	Seahawks	5
224	Tennessee Titans	DEF		5
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
225	Malcom Floyd	WR	Chargers	4.9
226	Bernard Scott	RB	Bengals	4.9
227	Jermaine Gresham	TE	Bengals	4.9
228	Roy Williams	WR	Bears	4.9
229	Legedu Naanee	WR	Panthers	4.9
230	Ted Ginn Jr.	WR	49ers	4.8
231	San Diego Chargers	DEF		4.8
232	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	DEF		4.8
233	Kevin Boss	TE	Raiders	4.7
234	Eric Weems	WR	Falcons	4.7
235	Jerricho Cotchery	WR	Steelers	4.6
236	Delone Carter	RB	Colts	4.6
237	Chris Ogbonnaya	RB	Browns	4.6
238	Devin Hester	WR	Bears	4.5
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
239	Anthony Fasano	TE	Dolphins	4.5
240	Pierre Thomas	RB	Saints	4.5
241	Marcedes Lewis	TE	Jaguars	4.5
242	Devin Aromashodu	WR	Vikings	4.5
243	Brandon Gibson	WR	Rams	4.4
244	Michael Jenkins	WR	Vikings	4.4
245	Jake Ballard	TE	Giants	4.4
246	Deji Karim	RB	Jaguars	4.4
247	Braylon Edwards	WR	49ers	4.4
248	Maurice Morris	RB	Lions	4.4
249	New England Patriots	DEF		4.3
250	Steven Hauschka	K	Seahawks	4.3
251	Lorenzo Booker	RB	Vikings	4.2
252	Jeremy Kerley	WR	Jets	4.2
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
253	Brandon LaFell	WR	Panthers	4.2
254	Marion Barber	RB	Bears	4.2
255	Titus Young	WR	Lions	4.2
256	Kansas City Chiefs	DEF		4.1
257	Owen Daniels	TE	Texans	4.1
258	Austin Collie	WR	Colts	4.1
259	Indianapolis Colts	DEF		4.1
260	Jonathan Baldwin	WR	Chiefs	4
261	Andre Caldwell	WR	Bengals	4
262	Kevin Walter	WR	Texans	3.9
263	Kevin Ogletree	WR	Cowboys	3.9
264	Naaman Roosevelt	WR	Bills	3.9
265	Jacoby Jones	WR	Texans	3.8
266	C.J. Spiller	RB	Bills	3.8
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
267	Justin Forsett	RB	Seahawks	3.7
268	Kendall Hunter	RB	49ers	3.7
269	Todd Heap	TE	Cardinals	3.6
270	Eddie Royal	WR	Broncos	3.5
271	Scott Chandler	TE	Bills	3.5
272	Jason Hill	WR	Jaguars	3.5
273	Jason Avant	WR	Eagles	3.4
274	Anthony Armstrong	WR	Redskins	3.4
275	Chad Ochocinco	WR	Patriots	3.3
276	Leonard Pope	TE	Chiefs	3.3
277	Carnell Williams	RB	Rams	3.3
278	Austin Pettis	WR	Rams	3.3
279	LaRod Stephens-Howling	RB	Cardinals	3.2
280	Taiwan Jones	RB	Raiders	3.2
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
281	Jeremy Shockey	TE	Panthers	3.2
282	Jason Snelling	RB	Falcons	3.2
283	Hines Ward	WR	Steelers	3.1
284	James Jones	WR	Packers	3.1
285	Tony Scheffler	TE	Lions	3.1
286	Earl Bennett	WR	Bears	3
287	Kellen Davis	TE	Bears	3
288	Randy McMichael	TE	Chargers	3
289	Patrick Crayton	WR	Chargers	2.9
290	Zach Miller	TE	Seahawks	2.8
291	Ricky Williams	RB	Ravens	2.7
292	Patrick Turner	WR	Jets	2.7
293	Anthony Gonzalez	WR	Colts	2.6
294	Ben Obomanu	WR	Seahawks	2.6
	Name	Pos