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Football > 2012 > Week 12 > Rankings

Week #12 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:
Buffalo, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Seattle
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
1Calvin Johnson DETHOU Prob - Knee 14.2 / A Yes 16.0
2A.J. Green CINOAK   12.8 / A Yes 14.7
3Brandon Marshall CHIMIN Prob - Hip 13.5 / A Yes 13.3
4Randall Cobb GB@NYG   10.4 / A Yes 13.0
5Andre Johnson HOU@DET   11.5 / C Yes 12.7
6Dez Bryant DALWAS Prob - Finger 13.1 / C Yes 12.6
7Victor Cruz NYGGB   10.6 / C Yes 12.2
8Vincent Jackson TBATL   11.7 / B Yes 12.2
9Demaryius Thomas DEN@KC   12.8 / A Yes 12.0
10Reggie Wayne INDBUF   10.3 / A Yes 12.0
11Roddy White ATL@TB   11.1 / C Yes 11.9
12Wes Welker DEN@NYJ   10.9 / A Yes 11.5
13Jordy Nelson GB@NYG   9.7 / C Yes 11.5
14Miles Austin DALWAS Prob - Ankle 8.1 / B Yes 10.9
15Julio Jones Profiled this Week ATL@TB   11.4 / B Yes 10.5
16Eric Decker DEN@KC   11.5 / A Yes 10.2
17Steve Smith CAR@PHI   9.0 / A Yes 10.1
18Cecil Shorts Profiled this Week JAXTEN IR 10.0 / A Yes 9.8
19Torrey Smith BAL@SD Prob - Back 8.4 / C Yes 9.7
20Hakeem Nicks NYGGB Que - Knee 7.3 / C Yes 9.6
21Marques Colston NOSF   11.0 / B Yes 9.3
22Denarius Moore OAK@CIN   7.7 / B Yes 9.3
23Danario Alexander Profiled this Week SDBAL   10.8 / C Yes 9.2
24Stevie Johnson BUF@IND   9.1 / A Yes 9.1
25Larry Fitzgerald ARISTL   6.5 / C Yes 8.9
26Brian Hartline Profiled this Week MIASEA   7.6 / C Yes 8.8
27Michael Crabtree Profiled this Week SF@NO   10.3 / C Yes 8.6
28Dwayne Bowe Profiled this Week KCDEN IR 7.5 / C Yes 8.4
29Justin Blackmon Profiled this Week JAXTEN   7.4 / C Yes 8.3
30DeSean Jackson PHICAR IR 7.4 / B Yes 8.1
31Mike Williams TBATL   9.7 / A Yes 7.8
32James Jones GB@NYG   10.8 / B Yes 7.7
33T.Y. Hilton Profiled this Week INDBUF   8.8 / C Yes 7.6
34Mike Wallace Profiled this Week MIA@CLE IR 8.8 / C Yes 7.5
35Jeremy Maclin PHICAR   8.5 / C Yes 7.5
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