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Football > 2012 > Week 8

2012 Fantasy Football Week #8

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  • Game Time Decisions - Injury Update
    We let you know the playing chances of the big name players who are injured.
  • NFL Picks
    We predict the winners for each of this week's NFL games
  • Super Sleepers
    While we're not projecting starting type stats for these players, they have good potential and could surprise.
  • Start 'Em
    Though these players might normally be on your fantasy bench, they might be worth starting this week.
  • Player Upgrades
    These players' stock is rising.
  • PPR Watch
    We profile players that will be difference makers in your PPR league this week.
  • Sit 'Em
    These usually solid players are not worth starting this week due to match-up, injury, or other circumstances
  • Bargain Hunter
    Consider using these players in weekly salary cap leagues.
  • Sleepers of the Week
    These lesser-known players deserve to start this week due to matchup or other circumstances.
  • Player Downgrades
    The players whose long-term value is falling which in some cases means they should be benched, traded or even cut in 10 and 12 team leagues.
  • Pickups of the Week
    These players are worth considering adding to your roster if they're available.
  • NFL Game Previews / Stat Matchups
    Matchups to exploit and avoid based on fantasy points allowed.
  • Fantasy Football Matchup Analyzer
    Breakdowns of the easiest and toughest matchups for QBs, RBs, TEs, WRs, Ks, and DEFs

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Please note that our projections are based on educated guesses. We review all the weekly matchups and available information and create weekly rankings for use by our visitors. This is free fantasy football advice based upon our opinions and therefore we are not responsible for their total accuracy, but if you spot an error, such as an injured player being ranked, please let us know. Unfortunately we cannot respond to every "start or sit", "who should I start", and "advice needed" email we receive. Please post your questions in our Who To Start Forum and our staff will attempt to assist you with your starting lineups and provide even more free fantasy football help. Thanks.

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