Week 8 Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em: Sunday Matchups to Exploit and Avoid

October 31, 2015   ·   Rob Goldberg   ·   Jump to comments

Name recognition is no longer important in fantasy football. It doesn't matter what a player has done in the past or where you drafted him; all you should care about is whether he will help you this week.
There are a number of high-profile stars who have failed to live up to expectations in 2015. While it is understandable to keep them on your bench and hope for a turnaround, that doesn't mean you should trust them in Week 8.
In many cases the lesser-known performers will outproduce some of the top names in the sport. Here is a look at a few cases where that could happen with players to start and sit this weekend.
 
Sit 'Em
Peyton Manning, QB, Denver Broncos
Peyton Manning simply hasn't been the player we have come to expect over the course of his career. Doug Farrar of Sports Illustrated suggested the Broncos should consider benching him after seven touchdowns and 10 interceptions in his first six games:
If a team might bench a player in real l...

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