Week 9 Starts and Sits

It is time to reveal our week 9 starts and sits! Know for our week 9 starts and sits we go through every position at every game. These are based on our projections and they may not directly correlate with your specific start and sits for your team. If you have any questions feel free to reach out to us or follow us on Instagram @the_football_therapist. There you will also find our week 9 starts and sits for Thursday games. (Note for all starts and sits they are based on PPR formats. Be sure to check out our weekly rankings as well!) 

Criteria Based on FantasyPros

Quarterbacks: 18.5 points

RBs/WRs: 10.5 ppr points

TEs: Potential Top 12 outlook

Jets at Colts

Start

QB: Mike White, Carson Wentz

RB: Michael Carter, Jonathan Taylor

WR: Jamison Crowder, Michael Pittman 

TE: None

Sit

QB: None

RB: Ty Johnson, Nyheim Hines, Marlon Mack

WR: Elijah Moore, Keelan Cole, Zach Pascal

TE: Robert Griffin, Jack Doyle, Mo Alie-Cox

Browns at Bengals

Start

QB: Joe Burrow

RB: Nick Chubb, Joe Mixon

WR: Jarvis Landry, Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins

TE: None

Sit

QB: Baker Mayfield

RB: D’Ernest Johnson, Samaje Perine

WR: Donavon Peoples-Jones, Rashard Higgins, Tyler Boyd

TE: Austin Hooper, David Njoku, CJ Uzomah

Broncos at Cowboys

Start

QB: Dak Prescott

RB: Melvin Gordon, Ezekiel Elliott 

WR: Courtland Sutton, Jerry Jeudy, Amari Cooper, Ceedee Lamb

TE: Dalton Schultz

Sit

QB: Teddy Bridgewater

RB: Javonte Williams, Tony Pollard

WR: Tim Patrick

TE: Albert Okwuegbunam

Texans at Dolphins

Start

QB: Tyrod Taylor, Tua Tagovailoa 

RB: Myles Gaskin

WR: Brandin Cooks, Jaylen Waddle, Isaiah Ford* flex play possible

TE: None

Sit

QB: None

RB: Rex Burkhead, David Johnson, Salvon Ahmed 

WR: Nico Collins, Danny Amedola

TE: Brevin Jordan, Mike Gesicki

Falcons at Saints

Start

QB: Matt Ryan

RB: Cordarrelle Paterson, Alvin Kamara

WR: Marquez Calloway

TE: Kyle Pitts

Sit

QB: Trevor Siemian 

RB: Mike Davis, Mark Ingram

WR: Tajae Sharpe, Olamide Zaccheaus, Deonte Harris

TE: Adam Trautman

Raiders at Giants

Start

QB: Derek Carr, Daniel Jones

RB: Josh Jacobs, Kenyan Drake, Saquon Barkley/Devonte Booker

WR: Hunter Renfrow, Kadarius Toney

TE: Darren Waller

Sit

QB: None

RB: None

WR: Zay Jones, Bryan Edwards, Kenny Golladay*

TE: Evan Engram

Patriots at Panthers

Start

QB: None

RB: Damien Harris, Christian McCaffrey/Chuba Hubbard (sit Hubbard if CMC plays)

WR: DJ Moore

TE: Hunter Henry

Sit

QB: Mac Jones, PJ Walker

RB: Rhamondre Stevenson

WR: Jakobi Meyers, Nelson Agholor, Kendrick Bourne, Robby Anderson

TE: Jonnu Smith, Tommy Tremble

Bills at Jaguars

Start

QB: Josh Allen, Trevor Lawrence

RB: Zack Moss

WR: Stefon Diggs, Cole Beasley, Jamal Agnew

TE: Dan Arnold

Sit

QB: None

RB: Devin Singletary, James Robinson* read injury report

WR: Emmanuel Sanders, Marvin Jones, Laviska Shenault

TE: Tommy Sweeney

Vikings at Ravens

Start

QB: Kirk Cousins, Lamar Jackson

RB: Dalvin Cook

WR: Justin Jefferson, Adam Thielen, Marquise Brown, Rashod Bateman

TE: Mark Andrews

Sit

QB: None

RB: Alexander Mattison, Sammy Watkins

WR: Sammy Watkins

TE: Tyler Konklin

Chargers at Eagles

Start

QB: Justin Herbert, Jalen Hurts

RB: Austin Ekeler

WR: Keenan Allen, Mike Williams, Devonta Smith

TE: Dallas Goedert

Sit

QB: None

RB: Jordan Howard, Boston Scott, Kenneth Gainwell

WR: Jalen Reagor, Quez Watkins

TE: Jared Cook

Packers at Chiefs

Start

QB: Patrick Mahomes

RB: Aaron Jones, AJ Dillon

WR: Davante Adams, Tyreek Hill, Mecole Hardman

TE: Travis Kelce

Sit

QB: Jordan Love

RB: Darrel Williams, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Derrick Gore

WR: MVS, Allen Lazard

TE: Marcedes Lewis

Cardinals at 49ers

Start

QB: None

RB: Chase Edmonds, Elijah Mitchel

WR: Deebo Samuel

TE: George Kittle

Sit

QB: Colt McCoy, Jimmy G

RB: James Conner

WR: AJ Green, Christian Kirk, Rondale Moore, Brandon Aiyuk

TE: Zach Ertz

Titans at Rams

Start

QB: Matthew Stafford

RB: Darrell Henderson

WR: AJ Brown, Cooper Kupp, Robert Woods, Van Jefferson

TE: None

Sit

QB: Ryan Tannehill

RB: Jeremy McNichols, Sony Michel

WR: Julio Jones*, Josh Reynolds

TE: Anthony Firkser, Tyler Higbee

Bears at Steelers

Start

QB: None

RB: Najee Harris

WR: Diontae Johnson, Chase Claypool

TE: Pat Freiermuth

Sit

QB: Justin Fields, Ben Roethlisberger

RB: David Montgomery*, Khalil Herbert* play if Montgomery is out

WR: Allen Robinson, Darnell Mooney

TE: Cole Kmet