Fantasy Football Week 12 Toolkit: Rankings, sleepers, start/sit lineup advice and more

You’ll need help every week to make those tough fantasy football lineup decisions. Luckily for you, the team at Yahoo has everything you need to prep for the week with updated rankings for Half-PPR and Full-PPR, as well as plenty of analysis via articles, video and audio. Below you’ll find a complete set of links to help you with all your fantasy football needs for the week.

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With your Yahoo default trade deadline approaching on Saturday, you could be in need of a roster improvement. Scott Pianowski provides some useful tips and strategies for crafting the best deal, while Justin Boone has players to target or move ahead of the trade deadline.

📈 Week 12 Rankings

Rankings from each Yahoo Fantasy analyst

• Justin Boone

• Matt Harmon

• Scott Pianowski

• Joel Smyth

• The Hub: All of our rankings, all in one place

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Consensus Half-PPR Rankings

• QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | D/ST | Kickers

Consensus PPR Rankings

• RB | WR | TE | FLEX

Justin Boone’s Trade Value Charts

• QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | Buy/Sell Week 12

• Pianowski: Fantasy trade deadline primer

🧐 Week 12 Strategy

• Week 12 fades: Proceed with caution on these 6 players

• Ja’Marr Chase suspended: Top storylines to define Week 12

• Tale of the Take: Why these predictions will come true

• Harmon: How evolution of Rams offense has impacted Puka Nacua

• Week 12 sleepers: Overlooked lineup options

• Panic Meter: Is Bijan Robinson still have RB1 status?

• Rookie Report: TreVeyon Henderson isn’t going away

• Harmon on Chiefs: Why isn’t Kansas City a fantasy juggernaut?

• Snap Share Report: Travis Etienne Jr.’s usage raises red flags

• Stock report: Risers, fallers going into Week 12

• 10 overlooked stats from Week 11 that could be useful

• Matchups to exploit: Shedeur Sanders has deep sleeper value

• Projection outliers: Who’ll exceed or fall short of expectations?

Coming Friday

• Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em: Week 12 lineup advice

• Roundtable: Week 12 bold predictions

• Week 12 Traffic Cop: More start/sit advice

• Players to watch from every game in Week 12

Week 12 Waiver Wire Targets 🎯

• Justin Boone’s Top Pickups Column | 4 stashes

• Streamers: Defense | Kicker

• Players to consider dropping

📚 Resources

• Injury tracker: Monitoring status updates for Week 12

• Backup RB Index: Top 10 understudies this season

• Target trends for RB, WR, TE from Week 11

• Updated Fantasy Football Offense Power Rankings

🎧 Listen

• Week 12 Preview: Coming soon

• Fantasy Film Room: 12 players, four teams that can turn things around

• Week 12 Data Dump: Is J.J. McCarthy a sinking ship???

• Week 11 Takeaways: Tet McMillan’s breakout + RB injuries to monitor

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• Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Week 12: Sean Tucker must-start this week

• Is a fantasy slump incoming for Jonathan Taylor at the wrong time?

• Will Joe Burrow’s return boost the Bengals offense back to another level?

• Are Justin Herbert, Travis Etienne Jr. fantasy trade candidates?

• Chris Olave makes for a sneaky-good trade target before deadline

• Can you trust Emanuel Wilson as RB1 if Josh Jacobs is out?

• Here’s why the Pats can’t turn back to Rhamondre Stevenson

• Playoff potential: Trey Benson has favorable fantasy schedule

• Second-half hero: Kenneth Walker III could finally pay off draft slot

• Will Jaxson Dart sustain rushing production upon return?

• Is Eagles D/ST matchup-proof in fantasy this season?

• What’s up with Emeka Egbuka after hot start to rookie season?

• It took a while but the Jameson Williams breakout is upon us

• Tuten vs. Etienne: Can rookie back take over backfield in Jacksonville?

• Chris Rodriguez Jr. looking like startable fantasy asset

• Could TreVeyon Henderson be the league-winner you were looking for?

• Are we all-in on Tee Higgins with Ja’Marr Chase suspended this week?

• What’s the missing piece of the puzzle in Kansas City?

• WR Carousel: Is Christian Watson latest WR1 in Green Bay?

• Is Puka Nacua losing grasp on top-10 WR position?

• Is Quinshon Judkins still an RB1 for fantasy purposes?

• Why there’s no need to panic on Lamar Jackson

• Can Ricky Pearsall rebound in Week 12 after goose egg?

• Should you consider dropping Xavier Worthy?

• Ja’Marr Chase suspension: Fantasy football impact

• Is it time to give up on the struggling Vikings offense?

• Falcons might be cooked for fantasy due to injuries

• Is DJ Moore droppable in fantasy right now?

• Should Week 11 performance for RJ Harvey concern you?

• Can Bryce Young continue to elevate Tetairoa McMillan?

• Will Bucky Irving’s return stunt Sean Tucker’s fantasy value?