Fantasy Football Week 6: 5 players to start in New England Patriots vs New York Jets
5 players to start in fantasy football in the New England Patriots vs New York Jets Week 6 matchup.
Just like for NFL teams, fantasy football owners are entering a make or break part of the season. As we enter Week 6, there are some owners that are sitting pretty, while others are scrambling to make up for some big-time injuries.
For everyone who is happy that Adrian Peterson has a new home, there is someone unhappy to hear that Ezekiel Elliott could be suspended for six-game by the NFL once again. For whichever camp you are in, there are plenty of options to help since bye weeks have begun. One place to look for help is the game between the New England Patriots and New York Jets.
The Patriots and Jets will renew their rivalry in Week 6, meeting for the first time this season. No one would have guessed that the teams would come into this game with identical 3-2 records, but that is where we stand.
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The Jets have been one of the bigger surprises in the NFL this season, while the Patriots have fallen short of expectations. That makes for some good fantasy football plays, as both teams have areas that can be exploited.
The 47.5 point total currently set is one of the highest for the week; that is what fantasy football owners like to see. When there are high totals, there are a lot of opportunities to score, which fantasy football owners love.
As a result, there are a number of players that stick out as potential plays in both season-long fantasy football leagues and daily fantasy. Which players should you target? Here are five players worth starting in your fantasy football league this week if you have the chance.