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This tool is designed to highlight matchups to exploit. This tool is not meant to be a replacement for our weekly player rankings, although matchups are taken into consideration for those as well. You shouldn't bench a stud player who has a difficult matchup or automatically start a fantasy backup who has an easy matchup.

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Green signifies a good matchup, red a bad matchup and white an average matchup.

Week 13 Matchup: Arizona at New York Jets

New York Jets
Player Injury Status YTD Average Fantasy Pts Quarterbacks Average 11.1ppg and ARI Allows 13.1ppg (+ 18%) Mark Sanchez   10.1 Greg McElroy   7.3 Running Backs Average 17.9ppg and ARI Allows 19.1ppg (+ 7%) Chris Ivory   5.9 Bilal Powell   5.8 Mike Goodson   4.0 Joe McKnight   1.8 Lex Hilliard   1.0 Wide Receivers Average 16.7ppg and ARI Allows 20.5ppg (+ 23%) Santonio Holmes   8.3 Jeremy Kerley   6.5 Stephen Hill   3.9 Clyde Gates   2.4 Jordan White   1.3 Ben Obomanu   1.2 Tight Ends Average 6.8ppg and ARI Allows 6.9ppg (+ 2%) Jeff Cumberland   3.9 Hayden Smith   1.6 Kellen Winslow   1.2 Konrad Reuland   0.8 Kickers Average 6.2ppg and ARI Allows 7.1ppg (+ 14%) Nick Folk   6.2 Defensive Linemen Average 13.9ppg and ARI Allows 20.7ppg (+ 48%) Muhammad Wilkerson   5.4 Kenrick Ellis   2.1 Antonio Garay   2.1 Linebackers Average 21.6ppg and ARI Allows 21.6ppg (+ 0%) David Harris   7.4 Garrett McIntyre   4.2 Calvin Pace   3.8 Demario Davis   3.4 Quinton Coples   3.0 Antwan Barnes   2.8 Josh Mauga   2.5 Nick Bellore   1.2 Defensive Backs Average 27.8ppg and ARI Allows 32.3ppg (+ 16%) Dawan Landry   6.0 Antonio Cromartie   4.2 Ellis Lankster   4.0 Isaiah Trufant   3.8 Kyle Wilson   3.6 Antonio Allen   3.0 Josh Bush   0.7	FFToolbox Jets News 6/17 Jets WR Santonio Holmes could miss training camp and more  6/15 Jets sign TE Kellen Winslow to 1-year deal Latest Jets Rumors and News Jets Sign Kellen Winslow - Fantasy Football Mastermind Jets added rest before facing Bills not new - Inside The Bills Steve Weatherford gets in a dig at Mike Westhoff (National Football Post) - Yahoo.com Giants' Steve Weatherford rips ex-Jets assistant Mike Westhoff (NBC Sports) - Yahoo.com Giants' Steve Weatherford rips ex-Jets assistant Mike Westhoff - Pro Football Talk Jets agree to terms with TE Winslow - sportsnetwork.com Jets sign Obomanu; place Garrard on retired list - sportsnetwork.com Jets RB Goodson arrested - sportsnetwork.com NFL - What will the New York Jets do at quarterback? - ESPN: Adam Schefter Jets' Mt. Rushmore won't include Fireman Ed - Pro Football Talk NFL merchandisers looking toward future (NBC Sports) - Yahoo.com EA Q&A: Wideouts, Winters and QB Battle - newyorkjets.com The Shutdown Corner Scouting Report: Texas A&M QB Johnny Manziel (Shutdown Corner) - Yahoo.com Cromartie can be, but doesn't want to be, the best corner in the league (NBC Sports) - Yahoo.com Tim Tebow Will Make Jets Pay for Poor Treatment in 2012 - Bleacher Report New York Jets: Roster Bubble Players to Watch - Bleacher Report Why Dee Milliner Is Not Replacing Darrelle Revis in the Jets Defense - Bleacher Report MSW Not Faring Well in Jets Minicamp - Fantasy Football Mastermind Jets add former Cards GM Graves to front office - sportsnetwork.com Team Report - NEW YORK JETS (The SportsXchange) - Yahoo.com Team Report - NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (The SportsXchange) - Yahoo.com David Harris says expect Jets to blitz more next season - Pro Football Talk David Harris says expect Jets to blitz more next season (NBC Sports) - Yahoo.com 6 Ways You Know You Are a New York Jets Fan - Bleacher Report A Guide to Key NFL Dates (Yahoo! Contributor Network) - Yahoo.com Report: Jets paying more for Tebow than Patriots - CBS SportsLine.com Juggernaut Index, No. 32: The New York Jets (Roto Arcade) - Yahoo.com Tim Tebow reportedly costing Jets more money than Patriots - sportingnews.com Doug Whaley: Stephon Gilmore's made a leap this offseason (NBC Sports) - Yahoo.com Jets will spend more on Tim Tebow in 2013 than Patriots will over the next two seasons combined (Shu - Yahoo.com More Jets News & Rumors
Arizona
Player Injury Status YTD Average Fantasy Pts Quarterbacks Average 11.0ppg and NYJ Allows 14.8ppg (+ 34%) Carson Palmer   16.3 Ryan Lindley   4.0 Running Backs Average 11.9ppg and NYJ Allows 20.4ppg (+ 71%) Rashard Mendenhall   5.1 Ryan Williams   4.2 William Powell   2.9 Wide Receivers Average 19.0ppg and NYJ Allows 18.4ppg ( -3%) Andre Roberts   7.3 Larry Fitzgerald   6.5 Michael Floyd   4.5 Laron Byrd   0.4 Tight Ends Average 4.4ppg and NYJ Allows 7.2ppg (+ 66%) Robert Housler   3.2 Jeff King   1.2 Jim Dray   0.8 Kickers Average 6.7ppg and NYJ Allows 6.8ppg (+ 2%) Jay Feely   6.7 Defensive Linemen Average 13.1ppg and NYJ Allows 16.8ppg (+ 28%) Calais Campbell   6.4 Frostee Rucker   3.6 Matt Shaughnessy   3.2 Dan Williams   3.2 Darnell Dockett   3.0 David Carter   1.6 Ricky Lumpkin   1.0 Linebackers Average 27.5ppg and NYJ Allows 26.0ppg ( -5%) Daryl Washington   10.3 Karlos Dansby   8.2 O'Brien Schofield   6.0 Jasper Brinkley   5.3 Sam Acho   4.0 Lorenzo Alexander   3.2 Reggie Walker   2.5 Defensive Backs Average 30.0ppg and NYJ Allows 31.5ppg (+ 5%) Patrick Peterson   6.5 Jerraud Powers   6.1 Yeremiah Bell   5.8 Antoine Cason   5.7 Rashad Johnson   5.3 Javier Arenas   4.2 Jamell Fleming   2.6 Justin Bethel   1.0	FFToolbox Cardinals News 6/14 Rashard Mendenhall is 'clearly' Cardinals' top RB Latest Cardinals Rumors and News Rashard Mendenhall starting for Cardinals - CBS SportsLine.com Bucs aid secondary depth, sign ex-Cardinals cornerbck Adams - Tampa Bay Online Cardinals sign third-round pick Mathieu - sportsnetwork.com 8 Early Winners and Losers of the Arizona Cardinals Offseason - Bleacher Report Carson Palmer-Led Arizona Cardinals Will Make History, Have Top-10 Offense in 2013 (Yahoo! Contribut - Yahoo.com Rashard Mendenhall Running as Top Tailback for Cardinals - Fantasy Football Mastermind NFL's best remaining free agents: 2013 - azcentral.com More Cardinals News & Rumors