Fantasy football 2018, Week 5 rankings: Who to start and sit

ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 30: Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (18) reacts after making a touchdown reception in the final seconds of an NFL football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and Atlanta Falcons on September 30, 2018 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Cincinnati Bengals won the game 37-36. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) /

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Week 5 of the NFL season is upon us once again. Many offenses have shown us what to fully expect going forward, while many others have gotten even cloudier. Let’s sift through the fog and just win baby.

Fantasy football is a unique, loveable game filled with many joyus moments. Be warned it’s also a game filled with much heartbreak and frustration. Especially if you lose to that co-worker you dont like. It must be noted that through four games the NFL record for most passing touchdowns in the Super Bowl era has been shattered with 228 thus far.

We can look forward to Patrick Mahomes, Jared Goff and even an old vet in Ben Roethlisberger who is the league leader in passing yards to be the trendsetters going forward. We will dive in and take a look at which players have the highest floors and biggest target shares. We also will dive into which defense is the safest bet to help you win on Sunday.

For those who are new to fantasy football, we always want to evaluate on matchups and analyze all the data we can before setting our starting lineups. It’s very important to pay close attention to detail each and every week, if you want to win big and often.

In this article we will cover who to start and who to sit based on the best and worst matchups Week 5 has to offer. So without further ado lets dive in and help you win big this weekend.

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