2026 Season · Week 15

Week 15 Start/Sit

Every Week 15 lineup call in one place — must-starts, matchup-based sits, and deep-league sleepers. Toggle your scoring format to reweight projections instantly.

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Must-Start / Start

Joe BurrowQB · CIN vs TBSmash

Bottom-5 defense at the position. Chase the smash spot.

Start

25.7

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Patrick MahomesQB · KC vs LVSmash

Bottom-5 defense at the position. Chase the smash spot.

Start

25.5

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Bo NixQB · DEN vs TBSmash

Bottom-5 defense at the position. Chase the smash spot.

Start

24.9

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Jalen HurtsQB · PHI vs NYGGreat

Neutral-plus matchup with usage locked in. Confident play.

Start

24.8

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C.J. StroudQB · HOU vs CARSmash

Bottom-5 defense at the position. Chase the smash spot.

Start

23.9

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Justin HerbertQB · LAC vs LVSmash

Bottom-5 defense at the position. Chase the smash spot.

Start

23.6

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Bijan RobinsonRB · ATL vs SEAGreat

Elite talent in a green-light matchup. Lock in the ceiling.

Must Start

22.3

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Ja'Marr ChaseWR · CIN vs TBSmash

Elite talent in a green-light matchup. Lock in the ceiling.

Must Start

22.1

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Justin JeffersonWR · MIN vs TBSmash

Elite talent in a green-light matchup. Lock in the ceiling.

Must Start

21.8

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Saquon BarkleyRB · PHI vs NYGGreat

Elite talent in a green-light matchup. Lock in the ceiling.

Must Start

21.0

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Derrick HenryRB · BAL vs SEAGreat

Elite talent in a green-light matchup. Lock in the ceiling.

Must Start

20.1

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Nico CollinsWR · HOU vs CARSmash

Elite talent in a green-light matchup. Lock in the ceiling.

Must Start

19.5

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Sit / Bench

Garrett WilsonWR · NYJ vs PHIAvoid

Top-5 defense against the position. Ceiling is capped.

Sit

12.0

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Tony PollardRB · TEN vs SFAvoid

Top-5 defense against the position. Ceiling is capped.

Sit

6.5

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Marvin Harrison Jr.WR · ARI vs NYJAvoid

Top-5 defense against the position. Ceiling is capped.

Sit

12.0

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DJ MooreWR · CHI vs NYJAvoid

Top-5 defense against the position. Ceiling is capped.

Sit

10.8

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Breece HallRB · NYJ vs PHIAvoid

Top-5 defense against the position. Ceiling is capped.

Sit

10.3

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Rome OdunzeWR · CHI vs NYJAvoid

Top-5 defense against the position. Ceiling is capped.

Sit

7.6

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DK MetcalfWR · PIT vs BUFAvoid

Top-5 defense against the position. Ceiling is capped.

Sit

11.2

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Mark AndrewsTE · BAL vs SEAAvoid

Top-5 defense against the position. Ceiling is capped.

Sit

9.7

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Trey McBrideTE · ARI vs NYJAvoid

Top-5 defense against the position. Ceiling is capped.

Sit

11.5

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Jayden DanielsQB · WAS vs BALAvoid

Top-5 defense against the position. Ceiling is capped.

Sit

19.8

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Sleepers & Flex Plays

Joe MixonRB · HOU vs CARSmash

Bottom-5 defense at the position. Chase the smash spot.

Start

13.7

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Rashid ShaheedWR · NO vs TENSmash

Bottom-5 defense at the position. Chase the smash spot.

Start

7.9

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Tee HigginsWR · CIN vs TBSmash

Bottom-5 defense at the position. Chase the smash spot.

Start

13.6

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Courtland SuttonWR · DEN vs TBSmash

Bottom-5 defense at the position. Chase the smash spot.

Start

11.5

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T.J. HockensonTE · MIN vs TBSmash

Bottom-5 defense at the position. Chase the smash spot.

Start

13.0

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Evan EngramTE · DEN vs TBSmash

Bottom-5 defense at the position. Chase the smash spot.

Start

12.6

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Projections apply Rotoupdate's scoring-format-adjusted baseline modified by defense-vs-position (DVP) matchup ratings. Weekly opponents are cross-referenced against DVP; smash spots (top-5 softest) trigger start upgrades, top-5 toughest trigger sits. Refreshed weekly.