Fantasy football Player Projections: Breaking down Week 15

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LeSean McCoy tore up the Lions in the snow, so expect a big game in the comfort of the Metrodome :: Drew Hallowell/Getty Images

Fantasy Player Projections: Week 15

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Quarterbacks

• 1. 1
  3. PeytonManningBroncos vs ChargersQB
  4. PASS YDS368
  5. PASS TD4
  6. INT0
  7. RUSH YDS0
  8. RUSH TD0
  Manning needs 478 yards and five touchdowns to get to 5,000 yards and 50 scores on the season. The yards may be a stretch, but he could get the TDs he needs this week.
• 1. 2
  3. DrewBreesSaints at RamsQB
  4. PASS YDS331
  5. PASS TD4
  6. INT0
  7. RUSH YDS0
  8. RUSH TD0
  Brees threw for 313 yards and four touchdowns against one of the best defenses in the league last week. That's why you never bench him.
• 1. 3
  3. PhilipRiversChargers at BroncosQB
  4. PASS YDS338
  5. PASS TD4
  6. INT1
  7. RUSH YDS0
  8. RUSH TD0
  Rivers is one of the hottest quarterbacks in the league and faces a Denver defense that has allowed the fourth-most fantasy points to passers.

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Running Backs

• 1. 1
  3. JamaalCharlesChiefs at RaidersRB
  4. RUSH YDS134
  5. RUSH TD2
  6. REC YDS58
  7. REC TD0
  Charles continued his MVP-caliber season, running for 151 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries last week.
• 1. 2
  3. LeSeanMcCoyEagles at VikingsRB
  4. RUSH YDS137
  5. RUSH TD1
  6. REC YDS32
  7. REC TD1
  McCoy carved up the Lions for 217 yards and two touchdowns last week. The Vikings have allowed the sixth-most fantasy points to running backs.
• 1. 3
  3. MattForteBears at BrownsRB
  4. RUSH YDS93
  5. RUSH TD1
  6. REC YDS49
  7. REC TD1
  Forte had 175 total yards and a score against the Cowboys last week. He's an RB1 every single week.

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Wide Receivers

• 1. 1
  3. DemaryiusThomasBroncos vs ChargersWR
  4. REC YDS133
  5. REC TD2
  The Chargers have been torched by receivers. Thomas should have another big day.
• 1. 2
  3. CalvinJohnsonLions vs RavensWR
  4. REC YDS130
  5. REC TD2
  If you managed to survive the first week of the playoffs with a no-show from Johnson, get ready for him to make up for it this week.
• 1. 3
  3. DeSeanJacksonEagles at VikingsWR
  4. REC YDS110
  5. REC TD2
  Jackson should be one of the top scorers at the position going up against a Minnesota defense that has allowed the fifth-most fantasy points to receivers.

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Tight Ends

• 1. 1
  3. JimmyGrahamSaints at RamsTE
  4. REC YDS96
  5. REC TD2
  Another week, another huge game for Graham. This is as routine as it gets.
• 1. 2
  3. CharlesClayDolphins vs PatriotsTE
  4. REC YDS92
  5. REC TD1
  Clay caught seven passes for 97 yards and two scores last week. Start him with confidence.
• 1. 3
  3. JasonWittenCowboys vs PackersTE
  4. REC YDS78
  5. REC TD1
  Witten had just one catch against the Bears, though it was a 10-yard touchdown. Play him as you normally would.

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Kickers

• 1. 1
  3. GrahamGanoPanthers vs JetsK
  4. PAT3
  5. FG3
  Gano made two of his three field-goal attempts last week and is now 20-for-23 on the year.
• 1. 2
  3. StephenGostkowskiPatriots at DolphinsK
  4. PAT2
  5. FG3
  Gostkowski made both of his field-goal attempts last week and is 30-for-32 on the year.
• 1. 3
  3. AlexHeneryEagles at VikingsK
  4. PAT4
  5. FG2
  Henery didn't attempt any kicks last week because of the snow in Philadelphia.

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Defenses

• 1. 1
  3. Panthersvs JetsPanthers vs JetsDEFENSE
  4. PTS ALLOWED6
  5. SACKS5
  6. INT2
  7. TD1
  The Panthers could be one of the standout fantasy players of Week 15.
• 1. 2
  3. Seahawksat GiantsSeahawks at GiantsDEFENSE
  4. PTS ALLOWED10
  5. SACKS5
  6. INT3
  7. TD0
  The opportunistic Seahawks against the mistake-prone Giants? This should be fun for Seahawks owners.
• 1. 3
  3. Saintsat RamsSaints at RamsDEFENSE
  4. PTS ALLOWED16
  5. SACKS5
  6. INT2
  7. TD0
  The Saints are second in the league with 43 sacks, and the Rams have struggled to protect Kellen Clemens against strong pass rushes.

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