Happy New Year! The overwhelming majority of fantasy leagues don’t play in Week 18, so like last week, the start/sit recommendations are in list form. Still, our complete Week 18 rankings (via Fantasy Consigliere) will be updated as needed through Sunday morning, and you can listen to The Fantasy Consigliere Podcast for some dynasty recommendations to close out the season.

 

Quarterback

 

Start of the Week: Sam Darnold (@ DET)

 

Start: Bo Nix (v KC)

 

Start: Russell Wilson (v CIN)

 

Start: Michael Penix Jr. (v CAR)

 

Sit of the Week: Drake Maye (v BUF)

 

Sit: C.J. Stroud (@ TEN)

 

Sit: Caleb Williams (@ GB)

 

Sit: Carson Wentz (@ DEN)

 

Running Back

 

Start of the Week: Blake Corum (v SEA)

 

Start: Kenneth Gainwell (v NYG)

 

Start: Ray Davis (@ NE)

 

Start: Audric Estimé (v KC)

 

Sit of the Week: D’Andre Swift (@ GB)

 

Sit: D’Onta Foreman (@ BAL)

 

Sit: Javonte Williams (v KC)

 

Sit: Panthers RBs (@ ATL)

 

Wide Receiver 

 

Start of the Week: George Pickens (v CIN)

 

Start: Jameson Williams (v MIN)

 

Start: Jauan Jennings (@ ARI)

 

Start: Jalen McMillan (v NO)

 

Others: Marvin Mims Jr. (v KC), Jahan Dotson (v NYG)

 

Sit of the Week: Garrett Wilson (v MIA)

 

Sit: Calvin Ridley (v HOU)

 

Sit: Michael Pittman Jr. (v JAX)

 

Sit: Jaylen Waddle (@ NYJ)

 

Others: Jayden Reed (v CHI), Jerry Jeudy (@ BAL)

 

Tight End

 

Start: of the Week: Kyle Pitts (v CAR)

 

Start: Dalton Schultz (@ TEN)

 

Start: Quintin Morris (@ NE)

 

Sit of the Week: Hunter Henry (v BUF)

 

Sit: Grant Calcaterra (v NYG)

 

Sit: Tyler Conklin (v MIA)