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Football > 2012 > Week 6 > Rankings

Week #6 Who to Start Rankings / Projections

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Fantasy football projections are based on the following scoring system:
  • Pass Yards: 25/1pt
  • Pass TD: 4pts
  • Pass INT: -1pt
  • Rush/Rec Yards: 10/1pt
  • Rush/Rec TD: 6pts
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The following teams are on a bye this week:
Atlanta, Miami
Players not listed due to injury or suspension:
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Rank Player NFL
Team
Opp. Injury
Status
Average Points
& Fantasy
Consistency
Head to
Head
Stats?
Fantasy
Pts
1Arian Foster HOUGB Prob - Illness 16.6 / A Yes 19.8
2Ray Rice BALDAL   13.9 / A Yes 17.2
3Jamaal Charles KC@TB   13.2 / C Yes 16.5
4LeSean McCoy PHIDET   12.6 / A Yes 16.2
5Trent Richardson CLECIN Prob - Ankle 13.6 / A Yes 15.3
6Adrian Peterson Profiled this Week MIN@WAS   19.3 / A Yes 13.8
7Ryan Mathews SDDEN IR 8.5 / A Yes 13.6
8Marshawn Lynch SEANE   15.7 / A Yes 13.5
9Frank Gore SFNYG   12.4 / A Yes 13.4
10Darren McFadden OAK@ATL   9.5 / A Yes 13.3
11Stevan Ridley NE@SEA Prob - Head 12.8 / A Yes 12.0
12DeMarco Murray DAL@BAL   11.5 / A Yes 11.6
13Rashard Mendenhall Profiled this Week ARI@TEN   5.1 / C Yes 11.6
14BenJarvus Green-Ellis CIN@CLE   10.4 / A Yes 11.4
15Alfred Morris WASMIN   15.4 / A Yes 11.4
16Reggie Bush DETSTL   11.0 / C Yes 11.1
17Doug Martin Profiled this Week TBKC   16.5 / B Yes 10.5
18Vick Ballard Profiled this Week IND@NYJ   7.2 / B Yes 10.4
19Mikel Leshoure Injury News DET@PHI   11.1 / A Yes 10.1
20Willis McGahee Profiled this Week News DEN@SD IR 11.9 / A Yes 10.0
21C.J. Spiller BUF@ARI   13.6 / A Yes 9.8
22Steven Jackson ATL@MIA   10.0 / A Yes 9.6
23Fred Jackson Profiled this Week BUF@ARI IR 8.9 / C Yes 8.8
24Chris Johnson TENPIT   11.4 / B Yes 7.8
25Shonn Greene Profiled this Week TENIND   10.6 / C Yes 7.7
26Alex Green Profiled this Week GB@HOU Prob - Knee 5.4 / A Yes 7.7
27Jacquizz Rodgers ATLOAK   5.5 / B Yes 6.0
28LaRod Stephens-Howling Profiled this Week PITBUF   5.0 / F Yes 6.0
29Ben Tate Profiled this Week HOUGB   4.1 / F Yes 5.7
30Shaun Draughn KC@TB   3.3 / C Yes 5.7
31William Powell Profiled this Week ARIBUF   2.9 / C Yes 5.7
32Joique Bell DET@PHI   6.7 / A Yes 5.4
33Brandon Bolden Profiled this Week NE@SEA   5.1 / D Yes 5.3
34Toby Gerhart MIN@WAS   2.6 / C Yes 5.0
35Bilal Powell Profiled this Week NYJIND   5.8 / C Yes 4.9
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