Fantasy Football Start 'Em Sit 'Em Week 17: Wide Receiver rankings

By Adam Hulse

Modified Nov 08, 2022 11:48 GMT

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.

Week 17 Fantasy Football Wide Receivers: Sit 'Em

Wide Receivers to avoid in Week 17 Fantasy Football.

Russell Gage, Atlanta Falcons vs. Buffalo Bills

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Russell Gage

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Russell Gage has been a useful Fantasy Football wide receiver in the second half of the season, but he drew a tough matchup in Week 17 against the Buffalo Bills. They are the top pass defense in the entire NFL, allowing just 173.1 passing yards per game. Gage could be avoided in Fantasy Football this week.

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Marvin Jones, Jacksonville Jaguars vs. New England Patriots

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Marvin Jones

Marvin Jones had three touchdowns in his first six games this Fantasy Football season. He has had zero touchdowns since then. He has also failed to record five or more receptions in six of his last eight games, while also registering less than 50 yards in six of his last nine. This week, Jones plays against the New England Patriots, who rank second with 193.7 passing yards allowed per game.

Chase Claypool, Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool

Chase Claypool has been disappointing in Fantasy Football this season. He has exceeded five receptions in just two games all year and only has one 100 yard receiving game. He has also only scored one touchdown all season. He can be avoided in Fantasy Football Week 17 against the Cleveland Browns 8th ranked pass defense, allowing just 215.1 yards per game.

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