Start Sit Week 13

Expert lineup advice for Week 13 fantasy football. Make the right start/sit decisions to secure your playoff spot.

QB Start/Sit Week 13 Rankings

Week 13 Start/Sit Guide

Week 13 is a critical week for fantasy football managers. With playoffs on the line, every lineup decision matters. Our expert start/sit recommendations are based on matchups, recent performance, injury reports, and expert consensus rankings.

Use this guide to make informed decisions for every position in your lineup.

Quarterback (QB) Start/Sit Week 13

Must Start

Josh Allen (BUF): Elite matchup and consistent production
Lamar Jackson (BAL): Dual-threat QB with favorable schedule
Jalen Hurts (PHI): High floor and ceiling in Week 13

Consider Sitting

Struggling QBs vs. Top Defenses: Avoid tough matchups
Injury Concerns: Monitor practice reports closely
Backup QBs: Only start if your starter is out

Running Back (RB) Start/Sit Week 13

Must Start

Christian McCaffrey (SF): Workhorse back with elite usage
Bijan Robinson (ATL): Strong matchup and volume
Jonathan Taylor (IND): Consistent RB1 production

Consider Sitting

Timeshare RBs: Limited touches in committee backfields
Injury-Questionable: Monitor game-time decisions
Tough Matchups: RBs facing top run defenses

Wide Receiver (WR) Start/Sit Week 13

Must Start

Tyreek Hill (MIA): Elite WR1 with high target share
Cooper Kupp (LAR): Consistent production and targets
Davante Adams (LV): Target monster in favorable matchup

Consider Sitting

WR3/4 Options: Low target share in crowded offenses
Weather Concerns: Monitor conditions for outdoor games
Injury-Questionable: Check practice participation

Tight End (TE) Start/Sit Week 13

Must Start

Trey McBride (ARI): High target share and red zone usage
George Kittle (SF): Consistent TE1 with big-play ability
Brock Bowers (LV): Rookie standout with growing role

Consider Sitting

Low-Volume TEs: Limited targets and opportunities
Streaming Options: Only if matchup is exceptional
Injury Concerns: Monitor practice reports