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Fantasy Football: RB Duds for Week 9

08:58 AM ET 11.08

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With six teams on a bye in week 9, you won't have the services of Adrian
Peterson (Minnesota), Steven Jackson (St. Louis) and Thomas Jones (NY Jets) for
your fantasy team this week.
Here are some players who are scheduled to play that I think will
under-perform relative to their fantasy rankings for week 9:Matt Forte, Bears (consensus
rank 14): Last year, Forte was one of the biggest surprises in fantasy
football. This year, he's one of the biggest disappointments. Through seven
games, he has 408 rushing yards and three touchdowns. He's had two good games:
121 yards and a score vs…

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Fantasy Football: RB Studs for Week 9

08:54 AM ET 11.08

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This is the final of three consecutive weeks where six teams have their bye
week. Some notable running backs on bye are Minnesota's Adrian Peterson, St.
Louis' Steven Jackson and New York's Thomas Jones.
That said, here are three running backs that may be a little under the radar
that I expect to have a big week:Jonathan Stewart, Panthers: It should be fairly obvious that
Stewart's running mate, DeAngelo Williams, is a must-start every week. And I
expect Williams to have a huge game this week. That said, Stewart should have a
strong performance as well. In the past four games, Williams…

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Fantasy Quarterback Rankings - Week 9

02:59 PM ET 11.07

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Every week, we provide consensus fantasy football rankings per position (QB, RB,
WR, TE, K, DEF) based on that week's matchup.How do we arrive at our
rankings?We average out rankings from various sources in an effort to
reduce the variability between mainstream sites. We include ESPN, Yahoo! and CBS
Sports in our rankings.Here are the top 10 quarterbacks in week
9:1. Tom Brady, Patriots (vs Miami)2. Peyton Manning, Colts (vs
Houston)3. Aaron Rodgers, Packers (at Tampa Bay)4. Drew Brees, Saints
(vs Carolina)5. Philip Rivers, Chargers (at NY Giants)6. Donovan McNabb,
Eagles (vs Dallas)7.…

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