Week 13 Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em: Exploit and Avoid These Sunday Matchups

December 3, 2016   ·   Chris Roling   ·   Jump to comments

A return to a normal Thursday slate in Week 13 provided one lesson for fantasy football owners—old reliable names have returned in full force for a critical stretch to end the fantasy season.
As expected, Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott led all Thursday scorers with 15 points. Impressive, considering he did the damage against a strong Minnesota Vikings defense. 
Unlike Elliott, many recognizable names don't guarantee production in bad matchups. As such, let's take a look at matchup value comparisons and hit on some notable start-sit decisions. 
         
Quarterback
Matchup to Exploit: Russell Wilson, SEA (vs. CAR)
Owners feeling burnt by Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson have every right, but they also have to look past it.
Wilson posted 10 points in a dud of a game in Week 12, but don't let it overshadow the fact he scored 22 or more in three consecutive games previous to that. The onl...

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