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Football > 2012 > Game Previews > Week 6 - Pittsburgh at Tennessee

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Week 6 Matchup: Pittsburgh at Tennessee

Tennessee

Player Injury
Status
YTD Average
Fantasy Pts
Quarterbacks
Average 14.6ppg and PIT Allows 12.5ppg ( -15%)
Ryan Fitzpatrick   15.1
Jake Locker Que 13.8
Rusty Smith   1.4
Running Backs
Average 15.1ppg and PIT Allows 13.8ppg ( -9%)
Chris Johnson   11.4
Shonn Greene   10.6
Jalen Parmele IR 2.3
Collin Mooney   1.9
Darius Reynaud   1.7
Quinn Johnson   0.5
Wide Receivers
Average 19.5ppg and PIT Allows 19.0ppg ( -2%)
Nate Washington   6.1
Kenny Britt   5.9
Kendall Wright   5.8
Kevin Walter   4.0
Damian Williams   2.5
Michael Preston   2.0
Tight Ends
Average 7.2ppg and PIT Allows 6.4ppg ( -11%)
Delanie Walker   3.5
Craig Stevens   2.4
Taylor Thompson   0.5
Kickers
Average 6.9ppg and PIT Allows 7.1ppg (+ 4%)
Rob Bironas   6.9
Defensive Linemen
Average 18.6ppg and PIT Allows 18.3ppg ( -2%)
Derrick Morgan   4.8
Jurrell Casey   3.8
Ropati Pitoitua   3.6
Karl Klug   3.4
Kamerion Wimbley   3.2
Mike Martin   2.7
Keyunta Dawson IR 2.5
Antonio Johnson   2.3
Sammie Lee Hill IR 1.5
DaJohn Harris   1.2
Scott Solomon   0.8
Linebackers
Average 24.3ppg and PIT Allows 23.1ppg ( -5%)
Zach Brown   8.5
Akeem Ayers   7.2
Colin McCarthy IR 6.1
Tim Shaw   3.6
Moise Fokou   3.0
Defensive Backs
Average 31.6ppg and PIT Allows 31.2ppg ( -1%)
Bernard Pollard   7.7
Jason McCourty   7.4
Alterraun Verner   6.0
Michael Griffin   6.0
George Wilson   5.7
Tommie Campbell   4.3
Al Afalava   4.1
Coty Sensabaugh   2.6
Robert Johnson IR 2.1

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Pittsburgh

Player Injury
Status
YTD Average
Fantasy Pts
Quarterbacks
Average 16.8ppg and TEN Allows 19.0ppg (+ 13%)
Ben Roethlisberger   17.8
Charlie Batch   9.5
Byron Leftwich   9.5
Bruce Gradkowski   1.2
Running Backs
Average 16.0ppg and TEN Allows 22.9ppg (+ 44%)
Jonathan Dwyer   6.5
Isaac Redman   5.5
LaRod Stephens-Howling   5.0
Baron Batch IR 2.0
Will Johnson   1.6
Wide Receivers
Average 21.5ppg and TEN Allows 23.1ppg (+ 7%)
Antonio Brown   8.5
Emmanuel Sanders   4.3
Plaxico Burress   3.4
Jerricho Cotchery   1.7
David Gilreath   0.2
Tight Ends
Average 9.2ppg and TEN Allows 9.8ppg (+ 7%)
Heath Miller IR 8.6
Matt Spaeth   1.5
David Paulson   0.6
Kickers
Average 7.4ppg and TEN Allows 8.7ppg (+ 18%)
Shaun Suisham   7.4
Defensive Linemen
Average 10.0ppg and TEN Allows 12.7ppg (+ 27%)
Brett Keisel   3.6
Steve Mclendon   2.3
Cameron Heyward   1.9
Al Woods   0.7
Linebackers
Average 27.0ppg and TEN Allows 23.7ppg ( -12%)
Lawrence Timmons   8.7
Larry Foote   7.2
LaMarr Woodley   5.0
Jason Worilds   4.1
Brian Rolle   2.0
Chris Carter IR 1.5
Defensive Backs
Average 27.3ppg and TEN Allows 31.1ppg (+ 14%)
Ryan Clark   7.3
Troy Polamalu   5.9
William Gay   5.1
Cortez Allen   5.0
Ike Taylor IR 3.8
Josh Victorian   3.7
Curtis Brown IR 2.3
Robert Golden   1.7

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