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Football Hotpage > Week Six – Underperformers

It is looking more and more as though Frank Gore and Clinton Portis were the steals of the first round. Each of the preseason consensus top three (LaDainian Tomlinson, Adrian Peterson, and Brian Westbrook) have underperformed due to injury or just general struggles. Joseph Addai has only 213 rushing yards. Steven Jackson has only one touchdown. Clearly Michael Turner will go higher next year than the 18th running back selected (as he was in the NFFC Orlando League 1 this year). There is still a lot of season to go, but if injuries to LT and Westbrook persist, you can most likely scratch two more teams from contention in your league (along with the person that selected Tom Brady in round one).

Four teams are on a bye in week five: Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Tennessee Titans

Good luck to all this fantasy football season!

Below are the weekly player rankings. As a reminder, these rankings are specific to the Week Six match-ups.

Quarterbacks
1.  Tony Romo, Dal
2.  Eli Manning, NYG 
3.  Drew Brees, NO
4.  Jay Cutler, Den
5.  Jason Campbell, Was
6.  Peyton Manning, Ind 
7.  Brett Favre, NYJ 
8.  Aaron Rodgers, GB
9.  Kurt Warner, Ari 
10. Kyle Orton, Chi
11. Donovan McNabb, Phi
12. Philip Rivers, SD
13. Matt Cassel, NE 
14. Chad Pennington, Mia 
15. Marc Bulger, Stl 
16. Gus Frerotte, Min
17. Carson Palmer, Cin 
18. Matt Schaub, Hou
19. Derek Anderson, Cle
20. JaMarcus Russell, Oak 
21. Matt Hasselbeck, Sea
22. John Kitna, Det
23. Jeff Garcia, TB
24. Jake Delhomme, Car
25. Matt Ryan, Atl
26. J.T. O’Sullivan, SF
27. David Garrard, Jax
28. Joe Flacco, Bal
29. Vince Young, Ten (inj)
30. Brodie Croyle, KC (inj)
31. Brian Griese, TB (inj)
32. Trent Edwards, Buf (bye)
33. Ben Roethlisberger, Pit (bye)
26. Damon Huard, KC (bye)
21. Kerry Collins, Ten (bye)



Running Backs
1.  Marion Barber, Dal 
2.  Clinton Portis, Was
3.  Adrian Peterson, Min
4.  Frank Gore, SF 
5.  Matt Forte, Chi
6.  Ronnie Brown, Mia 
7.  Steven Jackson, Stl 
8.  Thomas Jones, NYJ 
9.  LaDainian Tomlinson, SD
10. Brandon Jacobs, NYG 
11. Reggie Bush, NO
12. Michael Turner, Atl
13. Joseph Addai, Ind 
14. Steve Slaton, Hou
15. Ryan Grant, GB
16. Le’Ron McClain, Bal
17. Earnest Graham, TB
18. Correll Buckhalter, Phi
19. Maurice Jones-Drew, Jax
20. Michael Pittman, Den
21. DeAngelo Williams, Car 
22. Jonathan Stewart, Car
23. Julius Jones, Sea 
24. Chris Perry, Cin
25. Jamal Lewis, Cle 
26. Edgerrin James, Ari 
27. Tim Hightower, Ari
28. Warrick Dunn, TB
29. Justin Fargas, Oak 
30. Darren McFadden, Oak 
31. Kevin Smith, Det 
32. Fred Taylor, Jax 
33. Felix Jones, Dal
34. Kevin Faulk, NE
35. Sammy Morris, NE 
36. Derrick Ward, NYG 
37. Deuce McAllister, NO
38. Willis McGahee, Bal 
39. Jerious Norwood, Atl
40. Chester Taylor, Minn
41. Brandon Jackson, GB
42. Maurice Morris, Sea 
43. Michael Bush, Oak 
44. Lamont Jordan, NE 
45. Rudi Johnson, Det 
46. Ahmad Bradshaw, NYG 
47. Ricky Williams, Mia 
48. Laurence Maroney, NE 
49. Cedric Benson, Cin
50. Ahman Green, Hou 
51. Ladell Betts, Was 
52. Kevin Jones, Chi
53. Dominic Rhodes, Ind 
54. T.J. Duckett, Sea 
55. Pierre Thomas, NO
56. Leon Washington, NYJ 
57. Jason Wright, Cle 
58. Andre Hall, Den
59. Lorenzo Booker, Phi
60. Ray Rice, Bal
61. Chris Taylor, Hou
62. Selvin Young, Den (inj)
63. Kolby Smith, KC (inj)
64. Willie Parker, Pit (inj)
65. Brian Westbrook, Phi (inj)
66. Marshawn Lynch, Buf (bye)
67.Fred Jackson, Buf (bye)
68. Larry Johnson, KC (bye)
69. Jamaal Charles, KC (bye)
70. Mewelde Moore, Pit (bye)
71. Najeh Davenport, Pit (bye)
72. Gary Russell, Pit (bye)
73. Chris Johnson, Ten (bye)
74. LenDale White, Ten (bye)

Tight Ends
1.  Jason Witten, Dal 
2.  Chris Cooley, Was
3.  Kellen Winslow, Cle 
4.  Dallas Clark, Ind 
5.  Zach Miller, Oak 
6.  Antonio Gates, SD
7.  Owen Daniels, Hou 
8.  Greg Olsen, Chi 
9.  Donald Lee, GB 
10. Anthony Fasano, Mia 
11. Kevin Boss, NYG 
12. Visanthe Shiancoe, Min
13. Ben Watson, NE 
14. Billy Miller, NO 
15. Nate Jackson, Den
16. Todd Heap, Bal
17. John Carlson, Sea 
18. Chris Baker, NYJ 
19. L.J. Smith, Phi
20. Dustin Keller, NYJ 
21. Jerramy Stevens, TB
22. Dante Rosario, Car
23. Leonard Pope, Ari
24. Marcedes Lewis, Jax
25. Ben Utecht, Cin 
26. Desmond Clark, Chi 
27. Alex Smith, TB
28. Jeff King, Car 
29. Vernon Davis, SF
30. Tony Scheffler, Den (inj)
31. Jeremy Shockey, NO (inj)
32. Tony Gonzalez, KC (bye)
33. Heath Miller, Pit (bye)
34. Bo Sciafe, Ten (bye)
35. Alge Crumpler, Ten (bye)
36. Robert Royal, Buf (bye)


Wide Receivers
1.  Terrell Owens, Dal
2.  Reggie Wayne, Ind  
3.  Brandon Marshall, Den
4.  Greg Jennings, GB
5.  Santana Moss, Was
6.  Larry Fitzgerald, Ari
7.  T.J. Houshmandzadah, Cin 
8.  Randy Moss, NE 
9.  Andre Johnson, Hou
10. Steve Smith, Car 
11. Wes Welker, NE 
12. Plaxico Burress, NYG 
13. Laveranues Coles, NYJ 
14. Donald Driver, GB
15. Roddy White, Atl
16. Calvin Johnson, Det 
17. Jericho Cotchery, NYJ
18. Torry Holt, Stl 
19. Isaac Bruce, SF
20. Roy Williams, Det 
21. Marvin Harrison, Ind 
22. Vincent Jackson, SD 
23. Lance Moore, NO
24. Braylon Edwards, Cle 
25. DeSean Jackson, Phi
26. Bernard Berrian, Min
27. Brandon Stokley, Den 
28. Muhsin Muhammad, Car 
29. Matt Jones, Jax
30. Bobby Wade, Min
31. Steve Breaston, Ari
32. Bobby Engram, Sea 
33. Amani Toomer, NYG  
34. Anthony Gonzalez, Ind 
35. Greg Camarillo, Mia 
36. Antonio Bryant, TB 
37. Derrick Mason, Bal
38. Ike Hilliard, TB
39. Chad Johnson, Cin 
40. Kevin Walter, Hou 
41. Antwaan Randle El, Was
42. Devin Hester, Chi 
43. Dominik Hixon, NYG
44 Reggie Brown, Phi 
45. Patrick Crayton, Dal
46. Arnaz Battle, SF
47. Antonio Chatman, Cin
48. Devery Henderson, NO
49. Ted Ginn, Jr., Mia 
50. Shaun McDonald, Det 
51. Steve Smith, NYG
52. Chansi Stuckey, NYJ 
53. Jerry Porter, Jax 
54. Donnie Avery, Stl 
55. Greg Lewis, Phi
56. Reggie Williams, Jax 
57. Brandon Jones, Ten
58. Eddie Kennison, Stl 
59. Ronald Curry, Oak 
60. Hank Baskett, Phi
61. Mark Clayton, Bal 
62. Robert Meachem, NO
63. Michael Jenkins, Atl 
64. Jordy Nelson, GB
65. Chris Henry, Cin 
66. Courtney Taylor, Sea 
67. Bryant Johnson, SF
68. Dante Hall, Stl
69  Dennis Northcutt, Jax 
70. Seneca Wallace, Sea
71. Mike Walker, Jax (inj)
72. David Patten, NO (inj)
73. Dane Looker, Stl (inj)
74. Sidney Rice, Min (inj)
75. Kevin Curtis, Phi (inj)
76. Drew Bennett, Stl (inj)
77. Marques Colston, NO (inj)
78. Javon Walker, Oak (inj)
79. Donte Stallworth, Cle (inj)
80. Joey Galloway, TB (inj) 
81. Brandon Lloyd, Chi (inj)
82. Marty Booker, Chi (inj)
83. James Jones, GB (inj)
84. Justin Gage, Ten (inj)
85. Deion Branch, Sea (inj)
86. Anquan Boldin, Ari (inj)
87. Eddie Royal, Den (inj)
88. Chris Chambers, SD (inj)
89. D.J. Hackett, Car (inj)
90. Dwayne Bowe, KC (bye)
91. Hines Ward, Pit (bye)
92. Santonio Holmes, Pit (bye)
93. James Hardy, Buf (bye)
94. Lee Evans, Buf  (bye)
96. Justin McCareins, Ten (bye)



Team Defenses
1.  Philadelphia Eagles
2.  Chicago Bears
3.  Minnesota Vikings
4.  New York Giants 
5.  Washington Redskins 
6.  Green Bay Packers
7.  Dallas Cowboys
8.  Baltimore Ravens
9.  Tampa Bay Bucs
10. New York Jets 
11. Indianapolis Colts
12. San Diego Chargers
13. Jacksonville Jaguars
14. New England Patriots 
15. Miami Dolphins 
16. Carolina Panthers
17. Denver Broncos
18. Houston Texans 
19. New Orleans Saints 
20. San Francisco 49ers
21. Oakland Raiders 
22. Arizona Cardinals
23. Seattle Seahawks 
24. Atlanta Falcons
25. Cincinnati Bengals
26. Detroit Lions
27. Cleveland Browns 
28. St. Louis Rams 
29. Kansas City Chiefs (bye)
30. Buffalo Bills (bye)
31. Pittsburgh Steelers (bye)
32. Tennessee Titans (bye)


Kickers
1.  Nick Folk, Dal
2.  Ryan Longwell, Min 
3.  Matt Prater, Den 
4.  Robbie Gould, Chi 
5.  Nate Kaeding, SD
6.  Mason Crosby, GB
7.  Shaun Suisham, Was 
8.  Josh Scobee, Jax 
9.  John Carney, NYG  
10. Adam Vinatieri, Ind 
11. Steven Gostkowski, NE 
12. John Kasay, Car
13. Matt Bryant, TB 
14. Kris Brown, Hou
15. Jason Elam, Atl
16. Taylor Hehlhaff, NO
17. Joe Nedney, SF
18. Neil Rackers, Ari 
19. Shayne Graham, Cin
20. Olino Mare, Sea 
21. Jason Hanson, Det 
22. Dan Carpenter, Mia 
23. Josh Brown, Stl 
24. Matt Stover, Bal 
25. Jay Feely, NYJ 
26. Phil Dawson, Cle 
27. Sebastian Janikowski, Oak 
28. David Akers, Phi
29. Mike Nugent, NYJ (inj)
30. Jeff Reed, Pit  (bye)
31. Rob Bironas, Ten (bye)
32. Nick Novak, KC (bye)
33. Rian Lindall, Buf (bye)

posted @ Wednesday, October 08, 2008 7:55 PM by Marc Meltzer

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