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:Green Bay Packers, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers, Seattle Seahawks
Start 'Em
Start 'Em:Jake Elliott vs. Carolina Panthers, Ka'imi Fairbairn at Jacksonville Jaguars
Sleepers:Giorgio Tavecchio vs. New York Giants, Jason Sanders vs. Detroit Lions
Sit' Em
Sit 'Em:Dustin Hopkins vs. Dallas Cowboys, Aldrick Rosas at Atlanta Falcons (Mon.)
Busts:Wil Lutz at Baltimore Ravens, Randy Bullock at Kansas City Chiefs
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!