Week 17 Heroes & Zeros

This was a great week to start…

QBs

Geno Smith, Jets – Out of nowhere, passed for 358 yards and 3 TDs, with a fumble.

Matt Stafford, Lions – Passed for 217 yards and 3 TDs, plus a fumble.

Aaron Rodgers, Packers – Despite missing time with a calf injury, generated 226 yards and 2 TDs, plus 14 rushing yards and a 3^rd TD, without a blemish.

RBs

C.J. Anderson, Broncos – Ran for 87 yards and a TD trifecta, plus 2 receptions for 20 yards.

Lamar Miller, Dolphins – Raced for 178 yards and a TD.

WRs

Michael Floyd, Cardinals – Scored twice while catching 8 passes for 153 yards.

Eric Decker, Jets – Hauled in 10 passes for 221 yards and 1 TD.

Dez Bryant, Cowboys – Grabbed 4 passes for 99 yards and 2 TDs.

Randall Cobb, Packers – Caught 4 passes for 80 yards and a pair of TDs.

Odell Beckham, Jr, Giants – Pulled down a dozen passes for 185 yards and a TD.

Andre Johnson, Texans – In PPR leagues, his 10-reception, 134-yard, 1-TD performance was sweet.

TEs

Coby Fleener, Colts – Caught 5 passes for 56 yards and 2 TDs.

DSTs

Panthers – Accumulated 6 sacks, 2 INTs, a fumble and 2 pick-six TDs while holding Atlanta to 3 points.

This was a great week to play against…

QBs

Philip Rivers, Chargers – Held to 291 yards without a TD, plus 3 costly turnovers.

Jay Cutler, Bears – Unimpressive in his return to the starting job, with just 172 passing yards and no scores.

Tom Brady, Patriots – Just 80 passing yards without a score before hitting the showers early.

Peyton Manning, Broncos – Gave way to his RB before exiting early, finishing with just 273 yards and no TDs, plus a fumble.

Russell Wilson, Seahawks – Had 239 passing yards with an INT but no scores and only 7 rushing yards.

Matt Ryan, Falcons – Passed for 260 yards, but didn’t have a TD, and tossed 2 picks.

RBs

Chris Johnson, Jets – Only 20 yards rushing and lost 3 yards on his only reception.

Devonta Freeman, Falcons – Ran for just 13 yards and took 2 receptions 3 yards.

Trent Richardson, Colts – Outplayed by his backup again after generating just 11 rushing and 9 receiving yards.

Tre Mason, Rams – Ran for 28 yards and caught 3 passes for 29 yards.

Jamaal Charles, Chiefs – Just 62 combined yards.

WRs

T.Y. Hilton, Colts – Blanked by the Titans.

DeAndre Hopkins, Texans – Held to 5 yards on 2 balls.

Kelvin Benjamin, Panthers – Limited to a 9-yarder.

Vincent Jackson, Bucs – Caught an 11-yarder.

Mohamed Sanu, Bengals – Settled for a 16-yarder.

Larry Fitzgerald, Cardinals – Just 2 receptions for 29 yards.

Dwayne Bowe, Chiefs – Only 30 yards on 3 catches.

Alshon Jeffery, Bears – Just 34 yards on 2 receptions.