Fantasy Football Week 7: 5 players to start in New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Chargers

FOXBORO, MA - SEPTEMBER 24: Tom Brady #12 reacts with Brandin Cooks #14 of the New England Patriots after Brady threw the game winning touchdown pass to Cooks during the fourth quarter of a game against the Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium on September 24, 2017 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images)
FOXBORO, MA - SEPTEMBER 24: Tom Brady #12 reacts with Brandin Cooks #14 of the New England Patriots after Brady threw the game winning touchdown pass to Cooks during the fourth quarter of a game against the Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium on September 24, 2017 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images) /
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Fantasy Football Week 7: 5 players to start in New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Chargers
FOXBORO, MA – SEPTEMBER 24: Tom Brady #12 reacts with Brandin Cooks #14 of the New England Patriots after Brady threw the game winning touchdown pass to Cooks during the fourth quarter of a game against the Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium on September 24, 2017 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images) /

Fantasy Football Week 7: Five players to start in the New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Chargers matchup.

Fantasy Football owners are entering make or break time of their season. With bye weeks beginning to cause major roster problems, team owners have to make some difficult decisions. Is there someone worth adding from the waiver wire. If so, who do you drop?

It is something every owner will have to deal with. In Week 8, there are a lot of teams on bye. The Arizona Cardinals, Green Bay Packers, Jacksonville Jaguars, Los Angeles Rams, New York Giants and Tennessee Titans are all on bye this week. That will make for a lot of roster moves as there are a ton of fantasy studs that will be out this week.

Waiver wires could be bare by this time of the season, but the best owners will have been prepared already. One game fantasy football owners will be relying on for production from is the matchup between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Chargers.

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Both the Patriots and Chargers are coming into this game on fire. Both are playing well, riding three-game winning streaks. Both teams had dominant performances in Week 7 and will look to carry that momentum into Week 8.

Both the Patriots and Chargers have defenses that are coming around, but also have a ton of talent offensively as well. They have the second highest Las Vegas total this week, which means a lot of points should be scored.

That is excellent news for fantasy football owners, as they should find plenty of points to be had in this game. Which players should you target? Here are five more players that should be in your fantasy football lineups this week.