Fantasy Football Today Start or Sit (AFC): Brian Thomas Jr., Chargers WRs, RBs Ready to Break Out (09/18 Fantasy Football Podcast)
Sep 18, 2025
The hosts kick off with must-start players like Jordan Mason while cautioning against Lions pass-catchers. They dive into quarterback updates and tackle intriguing start/sit decisions for key matchups. Brian Thomas Jr. and other rising stars are highlighted, alongside analysis of the Texans' struggles and breakout potential among receivers and running backs. As the discussion flows, insights on the Chiefs and Chargers emphasize Mahomes' deep-ball prowess and Herbert's key targets. It's a packed session for fantasy strategists!
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Avoid Packers WRs This Week
- Avoid starting Packers wide receivers against Cleveland; route volume and matchup limit upside.
- Prefer low-end WR3s like Romeo Doubs or Cedric Tillman only as punts.
Start Tony Pollard
- Start Tony Pollard this week; he's a reliable top-20 option.
- Trust his workload even if early production has been underwhelming.
Chargers Lean Pass Early
- The Chargers have been pass-heavy early in games, ranking high in first-three-quarter pass rate.
- That trend supports starting Chargers pass-catchers who produce early.