Week 14 Fantasy Football Report: Top 10 Players at Each Position, Hot Adds and Drops

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Dec 2, 2012; San Diego, CA, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton (14) dives for a touchdown during the fourth quarter while defended by San Diego Chargers free safety Eric Weddle (32) at Qualcomm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

In most leagues, this is the first week of fantasy playoffs. Did your team get in?

Whether you are playing with the big boys or the consolation players, here are your top 10 players by position and hot pick-ups.

Top 10 Quarterback Starters

Player	Matchup	Projected Points
Aaron Rodgers	Detroit	24.4
Peyton Manning	Oakland	14.3
Eli Manning	New Orleans	23.6
Drew Brees	New York Giants	23.1
Andrew Luck	Tennessee	22.4
Matt Ryan	Carolina	21.8
Matthew Stafford	Green Bay	21.7
Andy Dalton	Dallas	20.7
Ben Roethlisberger	San Diego	20.5
Tom Brady	Houston	19.7

*Roethlisberger is not a sure start on Sunday

Top 10 Running Back Starters

Player	Matchup	Projected Points
Doug Martin	Philadelphia	17.3
Adrian Peterson	Chicago	17.2
Ray Rice	Washington	16.8
Matt Forte	Minnesota	16.5
Chris Johnson	Indianapolis	16.5
Jamaal Charles	Cleveland	16.4
Ahmad Bradshaw	New Orleans	15.8
Trent Richardson	Kansas City	15.0
Marshawn Lynch	Arizona	15.0
Knowshon Moreno	Oakland	15.0

Top 10 Wide Receivers

Player	Matchup	Projected Points
Calvin Johnson	Green Bay	12.6
A.J. Green	Dallas	12.1
Wes Welker	Houston	11.1
Roddy White	Carolina	10.4
Brandon Marshall	Minnesota	10.4
Reggie Wayne	Tennessee	10.1
Demaryius Thomas	Oakland	10.0
Marques Colston	New York Giants	9.7
Victor Cruz	New Orleans	9.6
Randall Cobb	Detroit	9.5

Top 10 Tight Ends

Player	Matchup	Projected Points
Jimmy Graham	New York Giants	9.5
Tony Gonzalez	Carolina	8.0
Jermaine Gresham	Dallas	7.9
Brandon Pettigrew	Green Bay	7.6
Jason Witten	Cincinnati	7.3
Heath Miller	San Diego	7.0
Martellus Bennett	New Orleans	6.9
Jermichael Finley	Detroit	6.8
Brent Celek	Tampa Bay	6.7
Coby Fleener	Tennessee	6.7

Top 10 Defenses

Player	Matchup	Projected Points
Seattle	Arizona	11.8
Tampa Bay	Philadelphia	8.5
Denver	Oakland	8.0
New York	Jacksonville	7.4
Chicago	Minnesota	7.3
Cincinnati	Dallas	7.2
San Francisco	Miami	6.9
Green Bay	Detroit	6.9
Jacksonville	New York Jets	6.8
Atlanta	Carolina	6.7

Top Waiver Wire Pick-Ups

RB Alex Green, Green Bay
RB Montell Owens, Jacksonville
RB Vick Ballard, Indianapolis
RB Justin Forsett, Houston
RB Joique Bell, Detroit

QB Nick Foles, Philadelphia
QB Russell Wilson, Seattle
QB John Skelton, Arizona

WR Chris Givens, St. Louis
WR Josh Gordon, Cleveland
WR Donnie Avery, Indianapolis
WR Golden Tate, Seattle
WR James Jones, Green Bay

TE Jacob Tamme, Denver
TE Kyle Rudolph, Minnesota
TE Brandon Myers, Oakland
TE Martellus Bennett, New York Giants
TE Dallas Clark, Tampa Bay

Top Drops for Week 10

Michael Vick
Ryan Broyles
Rashad Jennings
Dustin Keller
Brandon LaFell
Julian Edelman
LaRod Stephens-Howling
Titus Young
Marcel Reece
Felix Jones