Fantasy football roundup: Week 12 rankings, sleepers, start/sit ’em, and more advice

Fantasy football roundup: Week 12 rankings, sleepers, start/sit ’em, and more advice

November 23, 2024

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As fantasy football managers, we’re now at a crucial juncture: Week 12 of the NFL season. This is the time when decisions can make or break our leagues.

Depending on your luck, you might have already scored some points from the thrilling “Thursday Night Football” game, when the Cleveland Browns triumphed 24-19 over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the snow. If not, you might be more concerned about the unexpected release of Daniel Jones from the New York Giants or the injury status of players such as Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans or San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle.

If you’re still pondering your Week 12 lineup, don’t worry. We’ve got you covered with a cheat sheet brimming with advice to help you secure a fantasy football win this weekend.

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Rankings via The Huddle.

Quarterback

  1. Lamar Jackson, BAL. (at L.A.-C)
  2. Jalen Hurts, PHI. (at CLE)
  3. Baker Mayfield, T.B. (at N.Y.-G)
  4. Jared Goff, DET. (at IND)
  5. Justin Herbert, L.A.-C (vs. BAL)
  6. Jayden Daniels, WAS. (vs. DAL)
  7. Patrick Mahomes, K.C. (at CAR)
  8. Brock Purdy, S.F. (at G.B.)
  9. Kyler Murray, ARI. (at SEA)
  10. Bo Nix, DEN. (at L.V.)

Running back

  1. Saquon Barkley, PHI. (at L.A.-R)
  2. Derrick Henry, BAL. (at L.A.-C)
  3. Kyren Williams, L.A.-R (vs. PHI)
  4. Joe Mixon, HOU. (vs. TEN)
  5. Jonathan Taylor, IND. (vs. DET)
  6. Jahmyr Gibbs, DET. (at IND)
  7. Christian McCaffrey, S.F. (at G.B)
  8. James Conner, ARI. (at SEA)
  9. Chuba Hubbard, CAR. (vs. K.C.)
  10. Josh Jacobs, G.B. (vs. S.F.)

Wide receiver

  1. Justin Jefferson, MIN. (at CHI)
  2. Amon-Ra St. Brown, DET. (at IND)
  3. Terry McLaurin, WAS. (vs. DAL)
  4. Zay Flowers, BAL. (at L.A.-C)
  5. Malik Nabers, N.Y.-G (vs. T.B.)
  6. Jayden Reed, G.B. (vs. S.F.)
  7. Courtland Sutton, DEN. (at L.V.)
  8. DK Metcalf, SEA. (vs. ARI)
  9. DK Metcalf, HOU. (vs. TEN)
  10. Tyreek Hill, MIA. (vs. N.E.)

Tight end

  1. George Kittle, S.F. (at G.B.)
  2. Travis Kelce, K.C. (at CAR)
  3. Trey McBride, ARI. (at SEA)
  4. Brock Bowers, L.V. (vs. DEN)
  5. Cade Otton, T.B. (at N.Y.-G.)
  6. Zach Ertz, WAS. (vs. DAL)
  7. Dallas Goedert, PHI. (at L.A.-R)
  8. Mark Andrews, BAL. (at L.A.-C)
  9. Hunter Henry, N.E. (at MIA)
  10. David Njoku, CLE. (vs. PIT)

Kicker

  1. Ka’imi Fairbairn, HOU. (vs. TEN)
  2. Chris Boswell, PIT. (at CLE)
  3. Brandon Aubrey, DAL (at WAS)
  4. Justin Tucker, BAL. (at L.A.-C)
  5. Chase McLaughlin, T.B. (at N.Y.-G)
  6. Austin Seibert, WAS. (vs. DAL)
  7. Cameron Dicker, L.A.-C (vs. BAL)
  8. Jake Bates, DET. (at IND)
  9. Wil Lutz, DEN. (at L.V.)
  10. Jason Sanders, MIA. (at BUF)

Defense/Special Teams

  1. Minnesota Vikings (at CHI)
  2. Denver Broncos (at L.V.)
  3. Detroit Lions (at IND)
  4. Los Angeles Chargers (vs. BAL)
  5. Pittsburgh Steelers (at CLE)
  6. Los Angeles Rams (vs. PHI)
  7. Green Bay Packers (vs. S.F.)
  8. Arizona Cardinals (at SEA)
  9. Chicago Bears (vs. MIN)
  10. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (at N.Y.-G)

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