Week 15 Fantasy Football Report: Top 10 Players at Each Position, Waiver Moves

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Dec 9, 2012; Cincinnati, USA; Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (18) warms up prior to a game against Dallas Cowboys at Paul Brown Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-USA Today Sports

In most leagues, this is the second week of fantasy playoffs. Did your team move on or are you moving on to next year?

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

Drew Brees

Tampa Bay

26.8

Carson Palmer

Kansas City

24.0

Matthew Stafford

Arizona

23.8

Josh Freeman

New Orleans

23.1

Aaron Rodgers

Chicago

27.9

Cam Newton

San Diego

21.2

Matt Ryan

New York Giants

21.1

Ben Roethlisberger

Dallas

20.2

Mark Sanchez

Tennessee

19.8

John Skelton

Detroit

18.9

Top 10 Running Back Starters

Player

Matchup

Projected Points

Doug Martin

New Orleans

19.3

Adrian Peterson

St. Louis

17.8

C.J. Spiller

Seattle

16.7

Chris Johnson

New York Jets

16.6

Jamaal Charles

Oakland

16.5

Ray Rice

Denver

16.3

Matt Forte

Green Bay

16.2

Marshawn Lynch

Buffalo

16.1

Alfred Morris

Cleveland

15.6

Darren McFadden

Kansas City

14.7

Top 10 Wide Receivers

Player

Matchup

Projected Points

Calvin Johnson

Arizona

12.9

Wes Welker

San Francisco

11.2

A.J. Green

Philadelphia

10.8

Roddy White

New York Giants

10.6

Marques Colston

Tampa Bay

10.3

Larry Fitzgerald

Detroit

9.9

Julio Jones

New York Giants

9.9

Darrius Heyward-Bey

Kansas City

9.5

Vincent Jackson

New Orleans

9.2

Miles Austin

Pittsburgh

9.0

Top 10 Tight Ends

Player

Matchup

Projected Points

Jimmy Graham

Tampa Bay

10.5

Jason Witten

Pittsburgh

7.7

Tony Gonzalez

New York Giants

7.5

Brandon Pettigrew

Arizona

7.4

Jermaine Gresham

Philadelphia

7.1

Brandon Myers

Kansas City

6.9

Owen Daniels

Indianapolis

6.7

Heath Miller

Dallas

6.7

Greg Olsen

San Diego

6.4

Dustin Keller

Tennessee

6.3

Top 10 Defenses

Player

Matchup

Projected Points

Cincinnati

Philadelphia

9.2

Washington

Cleveland

8.1

Houston

Indianapolis

7.9

Minnesota

St. Louis

7.7

Miami

Jacksonville

7.5

Arizona

Detroit

6.6

Seattle

Buffalo

6.3

Denver

Baltimore

6.2

Pittsburgh

Dallas

6.2

Chicago

Green Bay

6.2

Top Waiver Wire Pick-Ups

RB David Wilson, New York Giants
RB Montell Owens, Jacksonville
RB Bilal Powell, New York Jets
RB Knowshon Moreno, Denver
RB Joique Bell, Detroit

QB Nick Foles, Philadelphia
QB Kirk Cousins, Washington
QB Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh
QB Carson Palmer, Oakland
QB Brandon Weeden, Cleveland

WR Danario Alexander, San Diego
WR Jason Avant, Philadelphia
WR Kenny Britt, Tennessee
WR Brandon Lloyd, New England
WR Josh Gordon, Cleveland

TE Dennis Pitta, Baltimore
TE Tony Scheffler, Detroit
TE Martellus Bennett, New York Giants
TE Greg Olsen, Carolina
TE Benjamin Watson, Cleveland

Top Drops for Week 10

Fred Jackson, Buffalo
Robbie Gould, Chicago
Dwayne Bowe, Kansas City
Marcel Reece, Oakland
Percy Harvin, Minnesota
Kyle Rudolph, Minnesota
Jared Cook, Tennessee
Felix Jones, Dallas
Rashard Mendenhall, Pittsburgh
Brent Celek, Philadelphia