Welcome to Week 18 of the 2023 season, and our Sit/Start column. This is where run through a few of the players we are targeting or avoiding based on matchups and trends.
If you are struggling with a decision you can always check out our Rankings Pages or contact us on Twitter. All options are based on 1/2 PPR, 6 points per passing touchdown leagues. The number in brackets next to an opponent is that teams rank against the position. Rank 1 is the best possible matchup, Rank 32 is the worst. Follow me on Twitter @FFMadScientist
Quarterback Starts
Jared Goff, DET vs Bears
Goff has been on fire lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in 4 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as QB13 with 19.35 ppg.
Derek Carr, NO vs Panthers
Carr has been on fire lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in 4 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as QB13 with 19.35 ppg.
Tua Tagovailoa, MIA vs Bills
Tagovailoa has been on fire lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in 4 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as QB13 with 19.35 ppg.
Quarterback Sits
Justin Fields, CHI vs DET
Fields has been brutal lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as QB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Jordan Love, GB vs Vikings
Fields has been brutal lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as QB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Kirk Cousins, MIN vs GB
Fields has been brutal lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as QB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Running Back Starts
Alvin Kamara, NO vs Falcons
Kamara has been excellent lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 4 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 22.35 ppg.
Christian McCaffrey, SF vs Seahawks
McCaffrey has been excellent lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 4 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 22.35 ppg.
Jahmyr Gibbs, DET vs Bears
Gibbs has been excellent lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 4 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 22.35 ppg.
Running Back Sits
Alexander Mattison, MIN vs Packers
Mattison has been terrible lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Aaron Jones, GB vs Vikings
Jones has been terrible lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Gus Edwards, BAL vs Steelers
Edwards has been terrible lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Wide Receiver Starts
Rashee Rice, KC vs 49ers
Rice has been great lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Davante Adams, LV vs Cardinals
Adams has been great lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Keenan Allen, LAC vs Rams
Allen has been great lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Wide Receiver Sits
Calvin Ridley, JAC vs Texans
Ridley has been terrible lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Michael Pittman, IND vs Titans
Pittman has been terrible lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
DeAndre Hopkins, TEN vs Colts
Hopkins has been terrible lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Tight End Starts
Sam LaPorta, DET vs Bears
LaPorta has been great lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Trey McBride, ARI vs Ravens
McBride has been great lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
George Kittle, SF vs Chiefs
Kittle has been great lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Tight End Sits
Evan Engram, JAC vs Texans
Engram has been terrible lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Darren Waller, NYG vs Commanders
Waller has been terrible lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Dallas Goedert, PHI vs Cowboys
Goedert has been terrible lately scoring 20 or more fantasy points in only 1 of his last 5 games. He currently ranks as RB27 with 12.35 ppg.
Thanks for checking out the Week 18 Sit/Start column. To see our full list of rankings, head over to our Rankings Pages.
