NFL Fantasy Football Match-Up Issues: Correcting the Myths

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Published: November 13, 2009

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... title="bad" >bad games of lazy tackling and facing two elite running backs, and then all of a sudden the Houston Texans have one of the worst run defenses in the league.

But for the entire season?

Something I've been noticing lately, and luckily some of my opponents in fantasy haven't, is that owners get far too caught up in defense rankings and match-ups, without actually taking a close look for themselves .

The trouble is, if you hear that the Tennessee Titans defense is "horrible" in Week Six, you're bound to start any quarterback against them, no questions asked, from that point on.

But this philosophy doesn't work.

The Houston run defense got better. It got much better.

The Tennessee Titans got Cortland Finnegan back and played more controlled offensive football with Vince Young in the line-up, and now their pass defense is, you guessed it, better .

But it doesn't stop at these two def...

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