Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Week 5: Debating Difficult Fantasy Football Lineup Decisions

October 4, 2014   ·   Timothy Rapp   ·   Jump to comments

 
In many ways, fantasy football often ends up feeling like crisis management. Can I survive this player's slow start? Do I trust this player against a tough matchup? Is this the week they bust out, or do I cut ties? Can I afford to take a chance on this guy?
Answer those questions incorrectly and you'll indeed have a crisis on your hand. Well, a fantasy crisis, that is. But that's why I'm here, to offer you some assistance. Below, we'll take a look at a few players who are tough calls this week and decide whether you should start or sit them. 
Let's avert some crises!
 
Start 'Em: Cam Newton, QB, Carolina Panthers
His weapons aren't that great! He's barely running the ball this year! I'm unwilling to recall certain facts, like Cam Newton's three-straight top-five finishes among fantasy quarterbacks!
I've heard the concerns as they pertain to Newton, I just don't really buy them. Newton didn't have great weapons last year, either, and h...

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