Week 7 Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em: Play-or-Bench Advice on Top Fantasy Football Stars

October 20, 2016   ·   Chris Roling   ·   Jump to comments

Those on the fast track to a fantasy football title ahead of Week 7 understand how to treat stars: like everyone else.
In Week 6, starting Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy made plenty of sense against the San Francisco 49ers, and he responded with 32 points.
But rewind to Week 2, when Shady sat in a terrible matchup against the New York Jets. Those who still trotted him out got only eight points, while backups and waiver-wire adds could have produced more.
Benching stars is a polarizing topic, but a necessary one. As such, here's a list of matchup value comparisons and start-sit decisions.
      Quarterback
Star to Know: Andy Dalton, CIN (vs. CLE)
Though his Cincinnati Bengals look like a mess, few quarterbacks have been as consistent as Andy Dalton over the past few weeks. 
Previously a sit option because he's had little more than A.J. Green to work with, Dalton has tallied 21 points in each of his last two outings.<...

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