Start 'Em & Sit 'Em is the ultimate weekly look at NFL matchups and how they'll affect your fantasy football team. Fantasy superstars such as Todd Gurley and Antonio Brown will not be featured. All player matchups are based on PPR scoring system. NFL researchers Matt Frederick and Michael Florio have contributed to the column. For your final starting lineup decisions, check our weekly fantasy football lineup rankings.
Byes:Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, New York Jets, San Francisco 49ers
Start 'Em
Start 'Em:Chargers D/ST vs. Denver Broncos, Texans D/ST at Washington Redskins
Sleepers:Giants D/ST vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Redskins D/ST vs. Houston Texans
Sit' Em
Sit 'Em:Cowboys D/ST at Atlanta Falcons, Lions D/ST vs. Carolina Panthers
Busts:Rams D/ST vs. Kansas City Chiefs (Monday), Bengals D/ST at Baltimore Ravens
Michael Fabiano is an award-winning fantasy football analyst on NFL.com and NFL Network and a member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association (FSWA) Hall of Fame. You can follow Michael on **Twitter**, **Facebook**, **YouTube** and **Instagram** for all of the latest fantasy football news, notes and in-depth analysis!