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The Lineup Cheat Sheet was created so that you could get quick answers to your Fantasy start/sit questions with the analysis already built in. For detailed rationale, check out my latest content, including my weekly Lineup Decisions column.

What do the numbers mean?

All of my analyses from the week, from data points to matchup outlooks to game-flow predictions, are basically represented by a number on a confidence scale from 1-10. The higher the number next to a player's name, the more confident I am that you should start him. The numbers are not a projection, just a confidence score to help you pick who to start. Every relevant player for this week is here, so if a player isn't listed, don't start him.

To find a specific player, use your search function -- CTRL-F on PCs and Command-F on Macs. If neither of those are options, or if you're on a mobile device, you can scroll by game. If you're still unsure, just send a note on X.com (@daverichard) and I'll give it a look, time permitting. Remember to use the #AskFFT hashtag!

If you're reading this on Sunday, please refer to our weekly rankings, which are updated in real time.

Ready to get off on the right foot? Here's how to approach every play for this week in PPR leagues, and you can find our Non-PPR cheat sheet.

Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Thu, Nov 13 at 8:15 pm ET •
NE -12.5, O/U 43.5
JetsRTG (MAX 10)PatriotsRTG (MAX 10)
Justin Fields2.6Drake Maye8.2
Breece Hall6.45TreVeyon Henderson7.0
Isaiah Davis2.75Stefon Diggs6.3
Mason Taylor2.85Mack Hollins4.42
Jets DST 2.4Kyle Williams3.42


Demario Douglas2.92


Hunter Henry4.25


Patriots DST 9.4
Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 9:30 am ET •
MIA -2.5, O/U 47.5
CommandersRTG (MAX 10)DolphinsRTG (MAX 10)
Marcus Mariota5.9Tua Tagovailoa6.4
Chris Rodriguez Jr.3.65De'Von Achane9.7
Jacory Croskey-Merritt3.05Jaylen Waddle8.0
Jeremy McNichols2.7Malik Washington3.55
Deebo Samuel5.2Greg Dulcich2.9
Zach Ertz4.8Dolphins DST 5.6
Commanders DST 3.9

Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 1:00 pm ET •
ATL -3.5, O/U 42.5
PanthersRTG (MAX 10)FalconsRTG (MAX 10)
Bryce Young2.2Michael Penix Jr.3.6
Rico Dowdle7.65Bijan Robinson8.6
Tetairoa McMillan6.02Tyler Allgeier4.85
Panthers DST 3.0Drake London8.4


Kyle Pitts4.98


Falcons DST 7.2
Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 1:00 pm ET •
BUF -5.5, O/U 48
BuccaneersRTG (MAX 10)BillsRTG (MAX 10)
Baker Mayfield6.7Josh Allen8.9
Rachaad White6.08James Cook9.1
Sean Tucker4.32Khalil Shakir6.5
Emeka Egbuka8.7Keon Coleman3.68
Tez Johnson6.05Dawson Knox3.85
Sterling Shepard3.18Bills DST 3.7
Cade Otton6.25

Buccaneers DST 3.3

Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 1:00 pm ET •
JAC +3, O/U 43.5
ChargersRTG (MAX 10)JaguarsRTG (MAX 10)
Justin Herbert7.3Trevor Lawrence3.9
Kimani Vidal7.2Travis Etienne6.9
Ladd McConkey8.25Parker Washington6.48
Quentin Johnston6.75Jakobi Meyers4.38
Keenan Allen5.15Hunter Long1.9
Oronde Gadsden II6.66Jaguars DST 2.9
Chargers DST 8.2

Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 1:00 pm ET •
MIN -3, O/U 48.5
BearsRTG (MAX 10)VikingsRTG (MAX 10)
Caleb Williams7.0J.J. McCarthy4.4
D'Andre Swift7.6Aaron Jones6.65
Kyle Monangai4.95Jordan Mason3.52
Rome Odunze7.58Justin Jefferson7.62
DJ Moore5.38Jordan Addison5.75
Luther Burden III3.8Jalen Nailor3.45
Colston Loveland4.4T.J. Hockenson3.6
Bears DST 6.9Vikings DST 4.5
Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 1:00 pm ET •
NYG +7, O/U 42.5
PackersRTG (MAX 10)GiantsRTG (MAX 10)
Jordan Love4.9Jameis Winston4.5
Josh Jacobs8.8Devin Singletary4.3
Christian Watson5.45Tyrone Tracy Jr.4.22
Romeo Doubs5.4Wan'Dale Robinson6.2
Luke Musgrave3.58Darius Slayton5.55
Packers DST 7.9Theo Johnson4.45


Giants DST 2.3
Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 1:00 pm ET •
PIT -5.5, O/U 49.5
BengalsRTG (MAX 10)SteelersRTG (MAX 10)
Joe Flacco7.4Aaron Rodgers6.8
Chase Brown7.5Jaylen Warren7.68
Ja'Marr Chase9.6DK Metcalf6.62
Tee Higgins7.8Roman Wilson3.1
Noah Fant3.3Calvin Austin III3.08
Bengals DST 2.2Pat Freiermuth4.6


Steelers DST 3.8
Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 1:00 pm ET •
TEN +6.5, O/U 37.5
TexansRTG (MAX 10)TitansRTG (MAX 10)
Davis Mills4.7Cam Ward2.0
Woody Marks6.78Tyjae Spears4.2
Nick Chubb3.12Tony Pollard4.12
Nico Collins7.95Calvin Ridley4.25
Dalton Schultz5.48Chimere Dike2.95
Texans DST 9.5Titans DST 2.6
Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 4:05 pm ET •
ARI +3, O/U 48.5
49ersRTG (MAX 10)CardinalsRTG (MAX 10)
Mac Jones4.6Jacoby Brissett5.6
Christian McCaffrey9.8Emari Demercado4.88
Jauan Jennings6.82Michael Carter2.78
Kendrick Bourne1.9Michael Wilson4.75
George Kittle7.28Trey McBride8.5
49ers DST 4.0Cardinals DST 2.7
Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 4:05 pm ET •
LAR -3, O/U 48.5
SeahawksRTG (MAX 10)RamsRTG (MAX 10)
Sam Darnold6.5Matthew Stafford7.7
Zach Charbonnet5.5Kyren Williams6.88
Kenneth Walker III4.9Puka Nacua9.45
Jaxon Smith-Njigba9.5Davante Adams8.1
Rashid Shaheed4.78Tyler Higbee3.22
Cooper Kupp3.62Terrance Ferguson3.2
AJ Barner3.28Rams DST 5.9
Seahawks DST 6.0

Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 4:25 pm ET •
CLE +7.5, O/U 39.5
RavensRTG (MAX 10)BrownsRTG (MAX 10)
Lamar Jackson9.0Dillon Gabriel2.4
Derrick Henry7.1Quinshon Judkins6.55
Zay Flowers6.85Jerry Jeudy4.35
Mark Andrews5.0Cedric Tillman3.5
Ravens DST 7.8Harold Fannin Jr.5.9


David Njoku5.3


Browns DST 4.6
Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 4:25 pm ET •
DEN +3.5, O/U 44.5
ChiefsRTG (MAX 10)BroncosRTG (MAX 10)
Patrick Mahomes7.2Bo Nix6.2
Kareem Hunt5.7RJ Harvey6.1
Brashard Smith2.72Troy Franklin6.98
Rashee Rice8.35Courtland Sutton6.0
Xavier Worthy5.68Evan Engram3.25
Marquise Brown3.4Broncos DST 7.4
Travis Kelce5.8

Chiefs DST 7.3

Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Nov 16 at 8:20 pm ET •
PHI -2.5, O/U 46.5
LionsRTG (MAX 10)EaglesRTG (MAX 10)
Jared Goff6.1Jalen Hurts8.5
Jahmyr Gibbs8.32Saquon Barkley7.9
David Montgomery4.72A.J. Brown7.15
Amon-Ra St. Brown8.3DeVonta Smith7.12
Jameson Williams6.68Dallas Goedert5.72
Sam LaPorta6.18Eagles DST 6.7
Lions DST 4.7

Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Mon, Nov 17 at 8:15 pm ET •
LV +3.5, O/U 50.5
CowboysRTG (MAX 10)RaidersRTG (MAX 10)
Dak Prescott8.4Geno Smith4.8
Javonte Williams8.15Ashton Jeanty7.55
CeeDee Lamb9.2Tre Tucker5.1
George Pickens7.18Tyler Lockett3.48
Jake Ferguson6.12Brock Bowers8.2
Cowboys DST 6.8Raiders DST 2.5