Fantasy sleepers for Week 12 of the NFL season

Touchdown Wire’s Pat Yasinskas examines nine under-the-radar players who could give your team a jolt down the stretch.

With injuries and byes, there’s a good chance you’re looking for fantasy sleepers this week. With that in mind, Touchdown Wire presents nine fantasy football sleepers for Week 12 of the NFL season:

9. Bo Scarbrough, RB, Detroit Lions

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Scarbrough was brought up from the practice squad before Sunday’s game with Dallas. He ended up getting the bulk of the carries ahead of J.D. McKissic and Ty Johnson. He rushed 14 times for 55 yards. That should earn him more carries going forward, and he’s got a favorable matchup Sunday against Washington.