Fantasy football start/bench list: Week 18

Check out where your roster options fit into our Week 18 start/bench tiers.

Player analysis and projections can be found in our Start/Bench Tool customized to your myHuddle league scoring and rosters. All player listings by groups are in no particular order.

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QUARTERBACKS WIDE RECEIVERS
BEST BETS Opp BEST BETS Opp
M. Stafford SF Cooper Kupp SF
Justin Herbert @LVR Diontae Johnson @BAL
GREAT STARTS Opp Brandin Cooks TEN
Kyler Murray SEA DK Metcalf @ARI
Patrick Mahomes @DEN GREAT STARTS Opp
Josh Allen NYJ Stefon Diggs NYJ
Tom Brady CAR Hunter Renfrow LAC
SOLID STARTERS Opp Christian Kirk SEA
Taysom Hill @ATL Tyreek Hill @DEN
Tyler Huntley PIT Mike Evans CAR
Davis Mills TEN J. Jefferson CHI
Derek Carr LAC Darnell Mooney @MIN
Kirk Cousins CHI SOLID STARTERS Opp
B. Roethlisberger @BAL Cyril Grayson CAR
Russell Wilson @ARI Mike Williams @LVR
Aaron Rodgers @DET L. Treadwell IND
Jalen Hurts DAL Jakobi Meyers @MIA
FRINGE FANTASY PLAYS Opp M. Pittman Jr. @JAC
Dak Prescott @PHI M. Callaway @ATL
Trey Lance @LAR Jaylen Waddle NE
Mac Jones @MIA A. St. Brown GB
Justin Fields @MIN A.J. Brown @HOU
Sam Darnold @TB Deebo Samuel @LAR
Carson Wentz @JAC DeVonta Smith DAL
Tim Boyle GB D.J. Moore @TB
Matt Ryan NO Braxton Berrios @BUF
SIT ‘EM IF YOU GOT ‘EM Opp Zay Jones LAC
Ryan Tannehill @HOU Tyler Lockett @ARI
Zach Wilson @BUF Davante Adams @DET
Drew Lock KC O. Beckham Jr. SF
Taylor Heinicke @NYG Keenan Allen @LVR
Trevor Lawrence IND FRINGE FANTASY PLAYS Opp
Jimmy Garoppolo @LAR Jerry Jeudy KC
Brandon Allen @CLE Ja’Marr Chase @CLE
Case Keenum CIN Brandon Aiyuk @LAR
Jared Goff GB Tee Higgins @CLE
Lamar Jackson PIT Van Jefferson SF
Jake Fromm WAS R. Gage Jr. NO
Tua Tagovailoa NE Terry McLaurin @NYG
RUNNING BACKS Cedrick Wilson @PHI
BEST BETS Opp Tyler Boyd @CLE
Jonathan Taylor @JAC Josh Reynolds GB
Nick Chubb CIN Marquise Brown PIT
Alvin Kamara @ATL T.Y. Hilton @JAC
D. Singletary NYJ Cole Beasley NYJ
GREAT STARTS Opp Amari Cooper @PHI
D’Onta Foreman @HOU B. Perriman CAR
Chase Edmonds SEA Chase Claypool @BAL
Austin Ekeler @LVR Robby Anderson @TB
SOLID STARTERS Opp Kendrick Bourne @MIA
Rashaad Penny @ARI D. Peoples-Jones CIN
Samaje Perine @CLE Tyler Johnson CAR
D. Montgomery @MIN K.J. Osborn CHI
Damien Harris @MIA Jarvis Landry CIN
D’Andre Swift GB Allen Lazard @DET
Darrel Williams @DEN DeVante Parker NE
Josh Jacobs LAC Allen Robinson @MIN
Jaret Patterson @NYG A.J. Green SEA
Najee Harris @BAL Marvin Jones IND
Dalvin Cook CHI Jalen Guyton @LVR
AJ Dillon @DET CeeDee Lamb @PHI
Saquon Barkley WAS Gabriel Davis NYJ
Javonte Williams KC SIT ‘EM IF YOU GOT ‘EM Opp
Sony Michel SF N. Westbrook-Ikhine @HOU
FRINGE FANTASY PLAYS Opp Rashod Bateman PIT
Ezekiel Elliott @PHI Nico Collins TEN
Chuba Hubbard @TB Josh Palmer @LVR
M. Gordon III KC C. Sutton KC
Aaron Jones @DET M. Valdes-Scantling @DET
Dare Ogunbowale IND Antoine Wesley SEA
C. Patterson NO Quez Watkins DAL
Elijah Mitchell @LAR Kadarius Toney WAS
Le’Veon Bell CAR Jalen Reagor DAL
R. Stevenson @MIA Tim Patrick KC
Devonta Freeman PIT Tre’Quan Smith @ATL
Jamaal Williams GB Mecole Hardman @DEN
D. Hilliard @HOU Chris Conley TEN
SIT ‘EM IF YOU GOT ‘EM Opp Kenny Golladay WAS
Myles Gaskin NE Keelan Cole @BUF
Mark Ingram @ATL Adam Humphries @NYG
Tevin Coleman @BUF Julio Jones @HOU
Jordan Howard DAL L. Shenault Jr. IND
Joe Mixon @CLE O. Zaccheaus NO
Kareem Hunt CIN DEFENSIVE TEAMS
James Conner SEA BEST BETS Opp
Boston Scott DAL Chiefs @DEN
Ronald Jones CAR GREAT STARTS Opp
Antonio Gibson @NYG Bills NYJ
C. Edwards-Helaire @DEN Football Team @NYG
Ke’Shawn Vaughn CAR SOLID STARTERS Opp
Michael Carter @BUF Buccaneers CAR
Ty Johnson @BUF Cowboys @PHI
Rex Burkhead TEN Rams SF
A. Mattison CHI Browns CIN
Austin Walter @BUF Packers @DET
Ameer Abdullah @TB Patriots @MIA
Devontae Booker WAS Colts @JAC
K. Gainwell DAL FRINGE FANTASY PLAYS Opp
Mike Davis NO Vikings CHI
Tony Pollard @PHI Steelers @BAL
Duke Johnson NE Eagles DAL
TIGHT ENDS Dolphins NE
BEST BETS Opp Texans TEN
Dalton Schultz @PHI Cardinals SEA
GREAT STARTS Opp Titans @HOU
Zach Ertz SEA Falcons NO
Travis Kelce @DEN Bengals @CLE
SOLID STARTERS Opp Bears @MIN
Hunter Henry @MIA Saints @ATL
Cole Kmet @MIN 49ers @LAR
Mark Andrews PIT Ravens PIT
Rob Gronkowski CAR Chargers @LVR
FRINGE FANTASY PLAYS Opp SIT ‘EM IF YOU GOT ‘EM Opp
Pat Freiermuth @BAL Jets @BUF
Tyler Conklin CHI Lions GB
George Kittle @LAR Raiders LAC
Gerald Everett @ARI Jaguars IND
Tyler Higbee SF Panthers @TB
Brevin Jordan TEN Seahawks @ARI
Jared Cook @LVR Broncos KC
SIT ‘EM IF YOU GOT ‘EM Opp Giants WAS
Evan Engram WAS
John Bates @NYG
C.J. Uzomah @CLE
Austin Hooper CIN
Mike Gesicki NE
Dawson Knox NYJ
Dallas Goedert DAL
Darren Waller LAC
Kyle Pitts NO