Fantasy Football Traffic Cop: Week 13 lineup advice

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As you navigate your Sunday and Monday start-sit decisions, be mindful that you’ll have more matchup information than usual. Four NFL games will be complete when we get to Sunday, which might help you break some fantasy ties as you decide if upside or floor is more important to your final choices.

Here’s a traffic-light report to help you out.

✅ Green Light

He caught all six of his targets against Baltimore while Quentin Johnston went 0-for-5, mixing in multiple drops. It’s shocking to me that McConkey has yet to see double-digit looks in any game, but this feels like the week the Chargers steer into their most reliable target. Justin Herbert will have plenty of time; the Atlanta pass rush is non-existent.

You get a little anxious with the crowded backfield in Tampa Bay. Rachaad White will always have a role and even Sean Tucker scored last week, but Irving has the best metrics of the group and he’s started to become the featured player. And the Panthers, as you know, are the dream matchup for running backs in 2024. Start Irving with confidence.

He’s a lock for 250 yards and two touchdowns these days, with the upside for more. With Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp both healthy again, this is a passing game to hang your hat on.

Obviously he offers no floor, but that’s not uncommon at tight end. But we know Hill is the most powerful goal-line option the Saints have, and the New Orleans offensive line has quietly gotten back to full health in recent weeks.

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🫤 Yellow Light

If you want a juicy YPC, look elsewhere. If you want pass-catching work, we can’t help you. But Edwards carries…


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