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Football > 2012 > Weekly Matchup Analyzer > Week 10

Fantasy Football Matchup Analyzer: Week 10

This tool is not meant to be a replacement for our weekly player rankings, although matchups are taken into consideration for those as well. You shouldn't bench a stud player who has a difficult matchup or automatically start a fantasy backup who has an easy matchup. It's meant to be a helpful tool when deciding between two closely ranked players. The matchups are graded on how many fantasy points the opposing team surrendered to this position on average.

Week:

Easiest Matchups

  1. Atlanta vs. Seattle (allows 24.8 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Steven Jackson, RB2 Jacquizz Rodgers, RB3 Jason Snelling
  2. Indianapolis vs. St. Louis (allows 23.5 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Vick Ballard, RB2 Donald Brown (IR), RB3 Delone Carter, RB4 Kerwynn Williams
  3. Miami at Tampa Bay (allows 22.9 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Lamar Miller, RB2 Mike Gillislee, RB2 Daniel Thomas (IR)
  4. Philadelphia at Green Bay (allows 20.7 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 LeSean McCoy, RB2 Bryce Brown, RB3 Felix Jones, RB4 Chris Polk
  5. Jacksonville at Tennessee (allows 20.5 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Maurice Jones-Drew (IR), RB3 Denard Robinson, RB3 Justin Forsett
  6. Seattle at Atlanta (allows 20.4 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Marshawn Lynch, RB2 Robert Turbin, RB3 Christine Michael, RB4 Michael Robinson
  7. Pittsburgh vs. Buffalo (allows 20.0 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Le'Veon Bell, RB2 Jonathan Dwyer, RB3 LaRod Stephens-Howling, RB4 Isaac Redman
  8. Baltimore vs. Cincinnati (allows 19.9 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Ray Rice, RB2 Bernard Pierce, RB3 Vonta Leach, RB4 Anthony Allen
  9. New Orleans vs. Dallas (allows 19.9 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Darren Sproles, RB3 Mark Ingram, RB3 Pierre Thomas (IR)
  10. Denver at San Diego (allows 19.6 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Montee Ball, RB2 Knowshon Moreno (Pro), RB3 Ronnie Hillman, RB4 Willis McGahee (IR)

Toughest Matchups

  1. Arizona vs. Houston (allows 0.0 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Rashard Mendenhall, RB2 Ryan Williams (IR), RB3 Andre Ellington, RB3 Stepfan Taylor
  2. Washington at Minnesota (allows 0.0 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Alfred Morris, RB2 Roy Helu (IR), RB3 Evan Royster, RB4 Chris Thompson, RB5 Darrel Young
  3. Green Bay vs. Philadelphia (allows 0.0 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Eddie Lacy, RB2 Johnathan Franklin, RB3 DuJuan Harris, RB4 John Kuhn, RB5 Alex Green (Pro)
  4. Carolina at San Francisco (allows 13.8 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Jonathan Stewart (Pro), RB2 DeAngelo Williams, RB3 Mike Tolbert, RB4 Kenjon Barner
  5. St. Louis at Indianapolis (allows 13.8 points per game to RBs)
    RB2 Isaiah Pead, RB2 Daryl Richardson, RB3 Zac Stacy
  6. Houston at Arizona (allows 14.0 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Arian Foster (Pro), RB2 Ben Tate, RB3 Greg Jones, RB3 Javarris Williams, RB4 Tyler Clutts
  7. Chicago vs. Detroit (allows 14.0 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Matt Forte, RB2 Michael Bush (IR), RB3 Armando Allen
  8. Detroit at Chicago (allows 16.5 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Reggie Bush, RB2 Mikel Leshoure, RB3 Joique Bell
  9. Buffalo at Pittsburgh (allows 16.7 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 C.J. Spiller, RB2 Fred Jackson (IR), RB3 Tashard Choice
  10. San Diego vs. Denver (allows 16.9 points per game to RBs)
    RB1 Ryan Mathews (IR), RB2 Danny Woodhead, RB3 Ronnie Brown, RB4 Le'Ron McClain
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