With the fantasy playoffs here, we've taken a look at the players with the most favorable matchups over the next three weeks. A great matchup doesn't automatically equal a must-start situation, but it should help calibrate our expectations for a given player.
Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends
Player | Playoff Opponents | Favorability Score |
---|---|---|
Jalen Hurts Philadelphia Eagles |
Washington Football Team N.Y. Giants Washington Football Team |
1
|
Aaron Rodgers Green Bay Packers |
Baltimore Ravens Cleveland Browns Minnesota Vikings |
2
|
Tua Tagovailoa Miami Dolphins |
N.Y. Jets New Orleans Saints Tennessee Titans |
3
|
Jimmy Garoppolo San Francisco 49ers |
Atlanta Falcons Tennessee Titans Houston Texans |
4
|
Daniel Jones N.Y. Giants |
Dallas Cowboys Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Bears |
5
|
Matthew Stafford Los Angeles Rams |
Seattle Seahawks Minnesota Vikings Baltimore Ravens |
6
|
Ben Roethlisberger Pittsburgh Steelers |
Tennessee Titans Kansas City Chiefs Cleveland Browns |
7
|
Taylor Heinicke Washington Football Team |
Philadelphia Eagles Dallas Cowboys Philadelphia Eagles |
8
|
Justin Fields Chicago Bears |
Minnesota Vikings Seattle Seahawks N.Y. Giants |
9
|
Dak Prescott Dallas Cowboys |
N.Y. Giants Washington Football Team Arizona Cardinals |
10
|
Zach Wilson N.Y. Jets |
Miami Dolphins Jacksonville Jaguars Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
11
|
Russell Wilson Seattle Seahawks |
Los Angeles Rams Chicago Bears Detroit Lions |
12
|
Tom Brady Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
New Orleans Saints Carolina Panthers N.Y. Jets |
13
|
Cam Newton Carolina Panthers |
Buffalo Bills Tampa Bay Buccaneers New Orleans Saints |
14
|
Kyler Murray Arizona Cardinals |
Detroit Lions Indianapolis Colts Dallas Cowboys |
15
|
Kirk Cousins Minnesota Vikings |
Chicago Bears Los Angeles Rams Green Bay Packers |
16
|
Ryan Tannehill Tennessee Titans |
Pittsburgh Steelers San Francisco 49ers Miami Dolphins |
17
|
Joe Burrow Cincinnati Bengals |
Denver Broncos Baltimore Ravens Kansas City Chiefs |
18
|
Derek Carr Las Vegas Raiders |
Cleveland Browns Denver Broncos Indianapolis Colts |
19
|
Davis Mills Houston Texans |
Jacksonville Jaguars Los Angeles Chargers San Francisco 49ers |
20
|
Jared Goff Detroit Lions |
Arizona Cardinals Atlanta Falcons Seattle Seahawks |
21
|
Baker Mayfield Cleveland Browns |
Las Vegas Raiders Green Bay Packers Pittsburgh Steelers |
22
|
Trevor Lawrence Jacksonville Jaguars |
Houston Texans N.Y. Jets New England Patriots |
23
|
Taysom Hill New Orleans Saints |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Miami Dolphins Carolina Panthers |
24
|
Matt Ryan Atlanta Falcons |
San Francisco 49ers Detroit Lions Buffalo Bills |
25
|
Justin Herbert Los Angeles Chargers |
Kansas City Chiefs Houston Texans Denver Broncos |
26
|
Mac Jones New England Patriots |
Indianapolis Colts Buffalo Bills Jacksonville Jaguars |
27
|
Josh Allen Buffalo Bills |
Carolina Panthers New England Patriots Atlanta Falcons |
28
|
Teddy Bridgewater Denver Broncos |
Cincinnati Bengals Las Vegas Raiders Los Angeles Chargers |
29
|
Patrick Mahomes Kansas City Chiefs |
Los Angeles Chargers Pittsburgh Steelers Cincinnati Bengals |
30
|
Carson Wentz Indianapolis Colts |
New England Patriots Arizona Cardinals Las Vegas Raiders |
31
|
Lamar Jackson Baltimore Ravens |
Green Bay Packers Cincinnati Bengals Los Angeles Rams |
32
|