Week 17 Fantasy Football Insights: Key Players and Matchups
Fantasy experts highlight must-starts, sleepers, and players to avoid as the season's championship week approaches.
- Running backs like Kyren Williams, Bucky Irving, and Chuba Hubbard are projected to deliver strong fantasy performances based on favorable matchups and recent form.
- Tight ends David Njoku and Chigoziem Okonkwo stand out as reliable options, with high target shares and favorable defensive matchups in Week 17.
- Fantasy managers are advised to avoid players like Kyle Pitts and Travis Etienne due to inconsistent production and challenging matchups.
- Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams is highlighted as a sleeper pick against the Seahawks, benefiting from Seattle's struggles against opposing quarterbacks.
- Wide receiver Xavier Worthy emerges as a potential championship-winning sleeper, leveraging increased targets and a favorable matchup against the Steelers.