Fantasy Football Week 14 Start/Sit: Matchups to Target and Avoid

Welcome to Club Fantasy’s Weekly Start/Sit Matchup Report, a data-driven guide to setting winning lineups. Each week, we highlight the defenses allowing the most and fewest fantasy points to quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends over the last four weeks.

This article doesn’t just provide season-long data you’ll find on most sites; it’s recent, actionable info to help you spot hot and cold matchups before your competition does. Use it to guide your start/sit decisions or build a DFS lineup that can win the slate.

Here are the fantasy matchups to target and avoid for NFL Week 14.

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Fantasy Football Week 14 Start Sit Advice

Scoring Note: These rankings use the full PPR scoring format. However, there is not a big difference between the rankings in .5 or non-PPR scoring.

Most Points Allowed Last 4 Weeks (Matchups to Target)

1. TB: plays NO, consider Tyler Shough
2. DAL: plays @ DET, consider Jared Goff
3. DET: plays DAL, consider Dak Prescott
4. NYG: BYE
5. ATL: plays SEA, consider Sam Darnold
6. MIA: plays @ NYJ, consider Tyrod Taylor
7. TEN: plays @ CLE, consider Shedeur Sanders
8. SF: BYE
9. NE: BYE
10. CHI: plays @ GB, consider Jordan Love

Fewest Points Allowed Last 4 Weeks (Matchups to Fade)

1. NO: plays @ TB, fade Baker Mayfield
2. MIN: plays WAS, fade Jayden Daniels or Marcus Mariota
3. LAC: plays PHI, fade Jalen Hurts
4. CLE: plays TEN, fade Cam Ward
5. IND: plays @ JAX, fade Trevor Lawrence

Running Back Matchups

Most Points Allowed Last 4 Weeks (Matchups to Target)

1. WAS: plays @ MIN, consider Aaron Jones and Jordan Mason
2. NYG: BYE
3. CAR: BYE
4. ARI: plays LAR, consider Kyren Williams and Blake Corum
5. BUF: plays CIN, consider Chase Brown and Samaje Perine
6. NYJ: plays MIA, consider De’Von Achane
7. CIN: plays @ BUF, consider James Cook
8. CLE: plays TEN, consider Tony Pollard and Tyjae Spears
9. IND: plays @ JAX, consider Travis Etienne and Bhayshul Tuten
10. PHI: plays @ LAC, consider Omarion Hampton and Kimani Vidal

Fewest Points Allowed Last 4 Weeks (Matchups to Fade)

1. NE: BYE
2. JAX: plays IND, fade Jonathan Taylor
3. DET: plays DAL, fade Javonte Williams
4. TEN: plays @ CLE, fade Quinshon Judkins
5. DAL: plays @ DET, fade Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery

Wide Receiver Matchups

Most Points Allowed Last 4 Weeks (Matchups to Target)

1. DET: plays DAL, consider CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens
2. TEN: plays @ CLE, consider Jerry Jeudy and Cedric Tillman
3. TB: plays NO, consider Chris Olave and Devaughn Vele
4. DAL: plays @ DET, consider Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams
5. KC: plays HOU, consider Nico Collins and Jayden Higgins
6. ATL: plays SEA, consider Jaxon Smith-Njigba
7. NYG: BYE
8. MIA: plays @ NYJ, consider Adonai Mitchell and John Metchie
9. SF: BYE
10. LV: plays DEN, consider Courtland Sutton and Troy Franklin

Fewest Points Allowed Last 4 Weeks (Matchups to Fade)

1. LAC: plays PHI, fade A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith
2. NO: plays @ TB, fade Mike Evans, Chris Godwin, and Emeka Egbuka
3. MIN: plays WAS, fade Terry McLaurin and Deebo Samuel
4. CIN: plays @ BUF, fade Khalil Shakir and Keon Coleman
5. CLE: plays TEN, fade Chimere Dike and Elic Ayomanor

Tight End Matchups

Most Points Allowed Last 4 Weeks (Matchups to Target)

1. CIN: plays @ BUF, consider Dalton Kincaid or Dawson Knox
2. SF: BYE
3. DEN: plays @ LV, consider Brock Bowers
4. SEA: plays @ ATL, consider Kyle Pitts
5. LAR: plays @ ARI, consider Trey McBride
6. DAL: plays @ DET, consider Brock Wright
7. MIA: plays @ NYJ, consider Mason Taylor
8. JAX: plays IND, consider Tyler Warren
9. ATL: plays SEA, consider AJ Barner
10. LAC: plays PHI, consider Dallas Goedert

Fewest Points Allowed Last 4 Weeks (Matchups to Fade)

1. NYG: BYE
2. BAL: plays PIT, fade Pat Freiermuth
3. LV: plays DEN, fade Evan Engram
4. GB: plays CHI, fade Cole Kmet and Colston Loveland
5. BUF: plays CIN, fade Mike Gesicki and Noah Fant

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