Streaming Quarterbacks: Week 12 Targets

Nov 23, 2021

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We made it to the Thanksgiving slate. Everyone’s focus will be on the Thursday games, but there will still be some options on the waiver wire for Sunday. Let’s review Week 11 before getting into this week’s options at quarterback.

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Week 11 Results

Justin Fields’ injury was brutal to see. My recommendation aside, he was making strides and would have had a great matchup on Thanksgiving. Regardless, other than Daniel Jones, it was a positive weekend for the streamers.

Week 11 Streaming Results
Type	Player	FPTS	Rank
Top Play	Tua Tagovailoa	17.5	12
	Mac Jones	10.4	17
Deep	Justin Fields	3.5*	-
	Jimmy Garoppolo	15.6	16
	Daniel Jones	7.7	26
K.I.T.	Kirk Cousins	25.2	5

* - injured

I considered Cam Newton, but Matt Rhule’s comments swayed me, which kept Newton from being even a deeper option. The ceiling was tempting, but an uncertain role was a tough sell. I’ll talk about Newton in a bit, but his success gives him a matchup-based role in fantasy moving forward.