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Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 8: Defenses

Start 'Em & Sit 'Em is the ultimate look at the weekly NFL matchups and how they'll affect your fantasy football team. All starts and sits are based on standard scoring leagues. Obvious fantasy starters like Aaron Rodgers and Le'Veon Bell will not be featured. For your final lineup decisions, check our lineup rankings.

Start 'Em

Good matchups:Falcons defense vs. Buccaneers, Vikings defense at Bears, Texans defense vs. Titans

Sit 'Em

Bad matchups:Chargers defense at Ravens, Lions defense at Chiefs (London), Buccaneers defense at Falcons

In the latest episode of the NFL Fantasy LIVE podcast the gang discusses the Arian Foster injury fallout, looks ahead at Week 8 waiver wire targets, and recaps the thrilling Baltimore-Arizona game. Don't forget to subscribe and listen in HERE!

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. Have a burning question on anything fantasy related? Tweet it to **@Michael_Fabiano** or send a question via **Facebook**!