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Football > 2012 > Week 17 > Rankings

Week #17 Who to Start Rankings / Projections

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  • TD: 6pts
  • Fumble Recovery: 2pts
  • Interception: 2pts
  • Sack: 1pt
  • Safety: 2pts
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Opp. Fantasy
Pts
1San Fran Defense SFARI 10.5
2Chicago Defense CHI@DET 10.2
3Houston Defense HOU@IND 9.0
4Ny Giants Defense NYGPHI 8.6
5Denver Defense DENKC 8.5
6New England Defense NEMIA 8.2
7Cleveland Defense CLE@PIT 7.9
8Seattle Defense SEASTL 7.7
9Buffalo Defense BUFNYJ 7.6
10Ny Jets Defense NYJ@BUF 7.6
11San Diego Defense SDOAK 7.6
12Baltimore Defense BAL@CIN 7.2
13Washington Defense WASDAL 7.0
14Carolina Defense CAR@NO 6.9
15Tennessee Defense TENJAX 6.6
16Detroit Defense DETCHI 6.5
17New Orleans Defense NOCAR 6.3
18Cincinnati Defense CINBAL 6.2
19Atlanta Defense ATLTB 6.0
20Arizona Defense ARI@SF 6.0
21Green Bay Defense GB@MIN 5.9
22Minnesota Defense MINGB 5.7
23St. Louis Defense STL@SEA 5.6
24Dallas Defense DAL@WAS 5.3
25Tampa Bay Defense TB@ATL 5.3
26Jacksonville Defense JAX@TEN 5.2
27Philadelphia Defense PHI@NYG 5.1
28Pittsburgh Defense PITCLE 4.8
29Oakland Defense OAK@SD 4.8
30Indianapolis Defense INDHOU 4.5
31Miami Defense MIA@NE 4.3
32Kansas City Defense KC@DEN 4.2
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