Week 16 Fantasy Football Preview: Player Rankings, Sleepers, and More
With the fantasy football playoffs underway, it’s time to get into the Week 16 fantasy football rankings, sleepers, and more as the hunt for another win continues. Jake Ciely is back with his weekly player rankings to help you be best prepared for your fantasy football playoff matchup(s).
Here’s a breakdown of the Week 16 fantasy football previews:
Saints at Rams, TNF
– Chris Olave’s status may impact Rashid Shaheed and A.T. Perry’s rankings
– Rams and Dolphins are tied for the highest 3-and-Out% forced at 46.6
– Puka Nacua’s performance has improved since Week 8
Bengals at Steelers, Saturday, 4:30 p.m.
– The absence of Ja’Marr Chase may change the dynamics for Tee Higgins and Tyler Boyd
– The Bengals have been hitting the over in five of the six played games
– RB rushing touchdowns have been common against the Bengals
Bills at Chargers, Saturday, 8:15 p.m.
– Keenan Allen’s absence could impact Joshua Palmer’s rankings
– Changes in player performance have been noted since Dorsey was fired
– Gabe Davis has had inconsistent performances in the past games
Colts at Falcons, 1 p.m.
– The potential absence of Jonathan Taylor could affect the rankings for other running backs
– Falcons have a league-low percentage of pass attempts going for a touchdown
– Falcons’ scoring margin has varied with different quarterbacks
Seahawks at Titans, 1 p.m.
– Quarterback changes for the Titans may impact the skill players
– Performance indicators have been noted for players like Kenneth Walker and Derrick Henry
– The Seahawks have been strong against the run
In addition to the player rankings and previews, Ciely has also shared his fantasy football sleepers for Week 16. These players are considered “Woo-oo Worthy” and “Let’s Get Dangerous” based on their potential upside and risk factor. Notable sleepers include Jared Goff, Chuba Hubbard, Isaiah Likely, and more.
To add some fun to the rankings, Ciely has also shared a link to the history of Fun Christmas Ranks, covering topics like best TV episodes, cookies, songs, movies, and more.
For the complete Week 16 fantasy football projections and rankings, be sure to #CheckTheLink to access the latest updates and insights. With the playoffs heating up, it’s essential to stay informed and make strategic lineup decisions for a successful fantasy football run.
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