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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 28.1 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Julio Jones, WR2 Roddy White, WR3 Harry Douglas, WR4 Drew Davis
  2. San Diego vs. Denver (allows 27.4 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Danario Alexander, WR2 Malcom Floyd (IR), WR2 Vincent Brown (IR), WR4 Eddie Royal, WR5 Keenan Allen
  3. Jacksonville at Tennessee (allows 25.5 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Justin Blackmon, WR2 Cecil Shorts (IR), WR3 Mohamed Massaquoi (IR), WR4 Mike Brown, WR4 Jordan Shipley
  4. Cincinnati at Baltimore (allows 25.4 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 A.J. Green, WR2 Andrew Hawkins, WR2 Mohamed Sanu (IR), WR4 Marvin Jones, WR5 Brandon Tate
  5. Dallas at New Orleans (allows 24.9 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Dez Bryant (Pro), WR2 Miles Austin (Pro), WR3 Dwayne Harris, WR4 Terrance Williams, WR5 Anthony Armstrong
  6. Minnesota vs. (allows 24.3 points per game to WRs)
    QB2 Joe Webb, WR1 Greg Jennings, WR2 Jerome Simpson, WR3 Cordarrelle Patterson, WR4 Jarius Wright
  7. Detroit at Chicago (allows 23.9 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Calvin Johnson (Pro), WR2 Nate Burleson (IR), WR3 Mike Thomas, WR3 Kris Durham, WR4 Ryan Broyles (IR)
  8. Buffalo at Pittsburgh (allows 23.7 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Stevie Johnson, WR2 T.J. Graham, WR3 Robert Woods, WR4 Brad Smith, WR5 Marquise Goodwin
  9. Pittsburgh vs. Buffalo (allows 23.5 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Antonio Brown, WR2 Emmanuel Sanders, WR3 Jerricho Cotchery, WR4 Plaxico Burress, WR5 Markus Wheaton
  10. Baltimore vs. Cincinnati (allows 23.4 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Torrey Smith (Pro), WR2 Jacoby Jones, WR3 Tandon Doss, WR4 David Reed, WR5 Deonte Thompson (Out)

Toughest Matchups

  1. Arizona vs. Houston (allows 0.0 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Larry Fitzgerald, WR2 Andre Roberts, WR3 Michael Floyd, WR4 Ryan Swope, WR5 Laron Byrd (Que)
  2. Washington at Minnesota (allows 0.0 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Pierre Garcon, WR2 Santana Moss, WR3 Josh Morgan (Pro), WR4 Leonard Hankerson, WR5 Aldrick Robinson
  3. Green Bay vs. Philadelphia (allows 0.0 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Jordy Nelson, WR2 Randall Cobb, WR3 James Jones, WR4 Jarrett Boykin, WR5 Kevin Dorsey
  4. Carolina at San Francisco (allows 17.9 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Steve Smith, WR2 Brandon LaFell, WR3 Domenik Hixon, WR4 Ted Ginn, WR5 Armanti Edwards
  5. New York Giants vs. Oakland (allows 18.3 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Victor Cruz, WR2 Hakeem Nicks (Que), WR4 Rueben Randle, WR4 Louis Murphy, WR5 Jerrel Jernigan
  6. Seattle at Atlanta (allows 18.4 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Percy Harvin (IR), WR2 Sidney Rice, WR3 Golden Tate, WR4 Doug Baldwin
  7. St. Louis at Indianapolis (allows 18.6 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Tavon Austin, WR2 Brian Quick, WR3 Chris Givens, WR4 Austin Pettis, WR5 Stedman Bailey
  8. New Orleans vs. Dallas (allows 18.8 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Marques Colston, WR2 Lance Moore, WR3 Courtney Roby, WR4 Joseph Morgan, WR5 Chris Givens (IR)
  9. San Francisco vs. Carolina (allows 18.8 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Michael Crabtree, WR2 Anquan Boldin, WR3 Mario Manningham (IR), WR4 A.J. Jenkins, WR5 Quinton Patton
  10. Denver at San Diego (allows 18.9 points per game to WRs)
    WR1 Wes Welker, WR1 Demaryius Thomas, WR2 Eric Decker, WR4 Andre Caldwell, WR5 Trindon Holliday
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