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The Lineup Cheat Sheet was created so that you could get quick answers to your Fantasy start/sit questions with the analysis already built in. For detailed rationale, check out my starts, sits, sleepers, and busts to know in every single game here.

What do the numbers mean? All of my analysis from the week, from data points to matchup outlooks to game-flow predictions, are basically represented by a number on a confidence scale from 1-10. The higher the number next to a player's name, the more confident I am that you should start him. The numbers are not a projection, just a confidence score to help you pick who to start. Every relevant player for this week is here, so if a player isn't listed, don't start him.

To find a specific player, use your search function -- CTRL-F on PCs and Command-F on Macs. If neither of those are options, or if you're on a mobile device, you can scroll by game.

If you're still unsure, just send a note on Twitter (@daverichard) and I'll give it a look, time permitting.

Ready to get off on the right foot? Here's how to approach every play for this week in PPR leagues -- you can find our non-PPR cheat sheet here.

Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Thu, Dec 1 at 8:15 pm ET •
NE +3.5, O/U 43.5
BillsRTG (MAX 10)PatriotsRTG (MAX 10)
Josh Allen9.4Mac Jones5.0
Devin Singletary5.9Rhamondre Stevenson9.2
Stefon Diggs9.6Jakobi Meyers6.4
Gabe Davis6.9DeVante Parker4.0
Isaiah McKenzie5.3Kendrick Bourne2.4
Dawson Knox4.2Patriots DST 5.7
Bills DST 7.5


Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 1:00 pm ET •
MIN -3, O/U 44.5
JetsRTG (MAX 10)VikingsRTG (MAX 10)
Mike White6.6Kirk Cousins6.8
Zonovan Knight7.0Dalvin Cook7.8
Ty Johnson4.6Justin Jefferson9.7
Garrett Wilson8.2Adam Thielen6.2
Corey Davis3.7T.J. Hockenson7.2
Elijah Moore3.3Vikings DST 5.9
Tyler Conklin5.9


Jets DST 6.7


Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 1:00 pm ET •
ATL +1, O/U 42
SteelersRTG (MAX 10)FalconsRTG (MAX 10)
Kenny Pickett4.9Marcus Mariota4.6
Najee Harris8.1Cordarrelle Patterson6.7
Jaylen Warren4.2Drake London3.6
George Pickens6.3Olamide Zaccheaus4.3
Diontae Johnson5.1Falcons DST 3.7
Pat Freiermuth7.0


Steelers DST 5.5


Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 1:00 pm ET •
CHI +4.5, O/U 43.5
PackersRTG (MAX 10)BearsRTG (MAX 10)
Aaron Rodgers7.0Justin Fields7.9
Aaron Jones8.8David Montgomery8.6
A.J. Dillon4.4Chase Claypool4.2
Christian Watson7.2Cole Kmet6.2
Allen Lazard5.9 Bears DST 3.3
Randall Cobb4.1


Packers DST 4.8


Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 1:00 pm ET •
DET +1, O/U 51.5
JaguarsRTG (MAX 10)LionsRTG (MAX 10)
Trevor Lawrence7.7Jared Goff6.1
Travis Etienne8.0Jamaal Williams6.75
Christian Kirk8.5D'Andre Swift6.3
Zay Jones5.8Amon-Ra St. Brown8.7
Jamal Agnew2.5D.J. Chark3.8
Marvin Jones2.3Kalif Raymond2.8
Evan Engram4.8Lions DST 4.9
Jaguars DST 3.5


Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 1:00 pm ET •
NYG +2.5, O/U 40.5
CommandersRTG (MAX 10)GiantsRTG (MAX 10)
Taylor Heinicke3.5Daniel Jones4.4
Brian Robinson Jr.6.9Saquon Barkley8.3
Antonio Gibson5.8Darius Slayton5.65
Terry McLaurin7.7Richie James3.5
Curtis Samuel3.0Giants DST 5.1
Commanders DST 7.7


Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 1:00 pm ET •
PHI -5, O/U 44.5
TitansRTG (MAX 10)EaglesRTG (MAX 10)
Ryan Tannehill4.7Jalen Hurts8.8
Derrick Henry9.3Miles Sanders7.5
Dontrell Hilliard3.6A.J. Brown8.8
Treylon Burks5.7DeVonta Smith6.8
Robert Woods2.7Quez Watkins3.2
Nick Westbrook-Ikhine2.2Eagles DST 6.5
Austin Hooper4.4


Titans DST 5.2


Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 1:00 pm ET •
BAL -8, O/U 38.5
BroncosRTG (MAX 10)RavensRTG (MAX 10)
Russell Wilson3.4Lamar Jackson7.8
Latavius Murray5.7Gus Edwards6.65
Courtland Sutton6.1Kenyan Drake4.2
Kendall Hinton3.4Demarcus Robinson4.05
Greg Dulcich4.0Mark Andrews8.3
Broncos DST 3.9Ravens DST 9.0
Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 1:00 pm ET •
HOU +7, O/U 47
BrownsRTG (MAX 10)TexansRTG (MAX 10)
Deshaun Watson6.9Kyle Allen1.0
Nick Chubb9.1Dameon Pierce7.1
Kareem Hunt5.4Nico Collins5.2
Amari Cooper8.0Brandin Cooks-
Donovan Peoples-Jones5.6Jordan Akins3.8
Harrison Bryant3.7Texans DST 1.6
Browns DST 7.4


Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 4:05 pm ET •
LAR +7.5, O/U 41.5
SeahawksRTG (MAX 10)RamsRTG (MAX 10)
Geno Smith7.3John Wolford3.2
Kenneth Walker III9.0Kyren Williams4.8
DK Metcalf7.8Van Jefferson3.9
Tyler Lockett7.6Tyler Higbee3.9
Seahawks DST 8.6Rams DST 2.3
Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 4:05 pm ET •
SF -4, O/U 46.5
DolphinsRTG (MAX 10)49ersRTG (MAX 10)
Tua Tagovailoa7.5Jimmy Garoppolo6.5
Jeff Wilson6.4Christian McCaffrey9.4
Raheem Mostert3.9Brandon Aiyuk7.5
Tyreek Hill9.1Deebo Samuel5.85
Jaylen Waddle8.3George Kittle7.5
Trent Sherfield2.649ers DST 6.8
Mike Gesicki3.6


Dolphins DST 4.7


Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 4:25 pm ET •
CIN +2, O/U 52.5
ChiefsRTG (MAX 10)BengalsRTG (MAX 10)
Patrick Mahomes9.2Joe Burrow8.9
Isiah Pacheco6.5Joe Mixon8.4
Jerick McKinnon3.8Samaje Perine4.0
JuJu Smith-Schuster7.1Tee Higgins9.0
Marquez Valdes-Scantling4.5Ja'Marr Chase8.4
Skyy Moore4.4Tyler Boyd4.6
Justin Watson3.1Hayden Hurst5.5
Travis Kelce9.6Bengals DST 4.1
Chiefs DST 5.3


Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 4:25 pm ET •
LV +1.5, O/U 50.5
ChargersRTG (MAX 10)RaidersRTG (MAX 10)
Justin Herbert9.3Derek Carr7.4
Austin Ekeler9.9Josh Jacobs9.5
Keenan Allen8.1Davante Adams9.8
DeAndre Carter6.05Mack Hollins4.9
Josh Palmer6.0Foster Moreau5.0
Gerald Everett5.8Raiders DST 2.5
Chargers DST 2.9


Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Sun, Dec 4 at 8:20 pm ET •
DAL -11, O/U 43.5
ColtsRTG (MAX 10)CowboysRTG (MAX 10)
Matt Ryan3.9Dak Prescott7.6
Jonathan Taylor8.9Tony Pollard7.7
Michael Pittman6.95Ezekiel Elliott7.4
Parris Campbell4.15CeeDee Lamb8.9
Alec Pierce2.0Michael Gallup5.0
Jelani Woods5.3Dalton Schultz7.3
Colts DST 3.1Cowboys DST 7.3
Start 'em
10.0-7.00
6.99 - 5.01
5.00 - 0
Sit 'em
Mon, Dec 5 at 8:15 pm ET •
TB -3.5, O/U 40.5
SaintsRTG (MAX 10)BuccaneersRTG (MAX 10)
Andy Dalton4.2Tom Brady6.0
Alvin Kamara6.6Rachaad White6.8
Chris Olave7.3Leonard Fournette6.0
Jarvis Landry2.1Chris Godwin8.6
Juwan Johnson3.3Mike Evans7.0
Saints DST 5.0Julio Jones4.02


Buccaneers DST 8.2