Week 6 Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em: What to Do with Cincinnati Bengals Stars vs. Colts

October 15, 2011   ·   Josh Martin   ·   Jump to comments

The Cincinnati Bengals have been as much of a surprise in the real-life NFL as they have in the world of fantasy football this season.
Starting all of Cincy's most prominent and productive players might seem like a no-brainer this week, especially against the calamitous, Peyton Manning-less Colts, but Indy isn't as big a pushover in the virtual realm as its 0-5 record would suggest.
So which of the Bengals will do fine, and which should ride the pine?
 
START: Cedric Benson, RB
Cedric Benson won't blow you away with blazing speed or point-positive touchdown runs that go for big yardage, but the guy is a horse and will garner plenty of carries against the Colts on Sunday.
In yards-per-game terms, Indy's run defense is terrible, surrendering 145.2 yards on a weekly basis. However, in yards-per-carry terms, the Colts are actually pretty good, allowing just 4.1 per scamper.
That is actually more than what Benson gets every time ...

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