Fantasy Week 6: The Clock is Ticking Again in Pittsburgh

October 15, 2010   ·   Colin Kirschner   ·   Jump to comments

It's obvious that each week you are going to start the likes of Chris Johnson, Adrian Peterson and Peyton Manning.  Here is a look at some of the players you might be torn over...
All stats re-guarding percent owned, started and points are for ESPN standard 10-team-scoring leagues. (OPP, ST%, Owned%)
 
Start’em
 
QB Joe Flacco, BAL (@NE, 54, 95)
The Patriots are currently ranked No. 28 in pass coverage at 272 yards a game.  I can see running back Ray Rice and Flacco hooking up on a screen pass or two.  Also, with the Patriots pass-happy offense, Baltimore may be forced to pass more than usual.
 
QB Eli Manning, NYG (DET, 47, 87)
The Lions secondary is very questionable, ranking at No. 24 in the league.  Detroit currently allow the seventh-most points weekly in fantasy against quarterbacks. 
Eli is clearly locked in with wide receiver Hakeem Nicks (81, 100), who converted 17 targets...

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