The NFL Weekly Cheat Sheet: Week 16
The NFL Weekly Cheat Sheet provides options for those days when you are looking for top players in strong or poor matchups in a quick-to-read format. The weekly cheat sheet lists any projected starter facing a Bottom 5 defense (based on fantasy points allowed) vs. their respective position (“TARGET”), and any projected starter facing a Top 5 defense (based on fantasy points allowed) vs. their respective position (“AVOID”) for each day of the week.
The NFL Cheat Sheet is broken down for each day of the week by each position:
1) Quarterback
2) Running Backs – #1 and #2 on Depth Chart
3) Wide Receivers – #1 and #2 on Depth Chart
4) Tight Ends – #1 and #2 on Depth Chart
5) Kickers
6) Defenses
NOTE: Be sure to verify if player’s below are starting by using the RotoGrinders NFL Lineups page, and stay tuned to the RotoGrinders Twitter Feed for last-minute injury updates.
TOUGHEST 5 TEAMS VS. EACH POSITION
| TOP-5 vs. QBs | TOP-5 vs. RBs | TOP-5 vs. WRs | TOP-5 vs. Tes | TOP-5 vs. Ks | TOP-5 vs. DEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | Pittsburgh Steelers | Pittsburgh Steelers | San Diego Chargers | San Francisco 49ers | New York Giants |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | Denver Broncos | Atlanta Falcons | Chicago Bears | Denver Broncos | Atlanta Falcons |
| Chicago Bears | Chicago Bears | San Francisco 49ers | Pittsburgh Steelers | Cleveland Browns | Washington Redskins |
| Seattle Seahawks | San Francisco 49ers | New York Jets | Cleveland Browns | Chicago Bears | Houston Texans |
| Arizona Cardinals | Houston Texans | Seattle Seahawks | Seattle Seahawks | Seattle Seahawks | New England Patriots |
PLAYERS TO AVOID NFL WEEK 16
EASIEST 5 TEAMS VS. EACH POSITION
| BOTTOM-5 vs. QBs | BOTTOM-5 vs. RBs | BOTTOM-5 vs. WRs | BOTTOM-5 vs. Tes | BOTTOM-5 vs. Ks | BOTTOM-5 vs. DEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | New Orleans Saints | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Denver Broncos | Oakland Raiders | Kansas City Chiefs |
| New Orleans Saints | Jacksonville Jaguars | Washington Redskins | Washington Redskins | Jacksonville Jaguars | Arizona Cardinals |
| Minnesota Vikings | Buffalo Bills | New Orleans Saints | Tennessee Titans | Baltimore Ravens | Philadelphia Eagles |
| Buffalo Bills | Tennessee Titans | New York Giants | New England Patriots | Tennessee Titans | New York Jets |
| Philadelphia Eagles | Oakland Raiders | Indianapolis Colts | Oakland Raiders | Carolina Panthers | Detroit Lions |