Using the WhatIfSports.com NFL simulation engine, the individual fantasy players and defensive teams are ranked based entirely on projected fantasy points using the FOXSports.com Fantasy Football default scoring where:

QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs: TDs are 6 points

QBs: 25 passing yards is 1 point

QBs: Interceptions are -2 points

RBs: 10 rushing yards is 1 point

QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs: Fumbles lost are -2 points

WRs, TE and RBs: Ten yards receiving is 1 point

QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs: Two-point conversion are 2 points

K: Extra points are 1 point and all field goals are at least 3 points with an extra bonus point for field goals made over 40 yards and another bonus point for field goals made over 50 yards.

DEF: A sack is 1 point, an interception is 2 points and each DEF touchdown is 6 points

Quarterback	Running Back	Wide Receiver	Tight End
Kicker	Team Defense	Individual Defense

Please note: The Panthers-Redskins, Vikings-Seahawks, Eagles-Saints, Dolphins-Colts and Bears-Titans games were resimulated on 11/1 to account for injuries and roster updates.

2012 Week 9 Fantasy Football Leaders
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
1	Matthew Stafford	QB	Lions	22.9
2	Aaron Rodgers	QB	Packers	22.6
3	Michael Vick	QB	Eagles	22.6
4	Josh Freeman	QB	Buccaneers	22.4
5	Peyton Manning	QB	Broncos	21.8
6	Drew Brees	QB	Saints	21.7
7	Eli Manning	QB	Giants	20.5
8	Matt Ryan	QB	Falcons	20.5
9	Robert Griffin III	QB	Redskins	20.3
10	Arian Foster	RB	Texans	20.1
11	Carson Palmer	QB	Raiders	20
12	Cam Newton	QB	Panthers	19.3
13	Matt Schaub	QB	Texans	19.2
14	Andy Dalton	QB	Bengals	19.2
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
15	Philip Rivers	QB	Chargers	19.1
16	Joe Flacco	QB	Ravens	18.6
17	Tony Romo	QB	Cowboys	17.7
18	Ray Rice	RB	Ravens	17.7
19	LeSean McCoy	RB	Eagles	17
20	Jay Cutler	QB	Bears	16.9
21	Matt Cassel	QB	Chiefs	16.9
22	Ben Roethlisberger	QB	Steelers	16.8
23	John Skelton	QB	Cardinals	16.8
24	Ryan Fitzpatrick	QB	Bills	16.7
25	Matt Forte	RB	Bears	16.6
26	Andrew Luck	QB	Colts	16.5
27	Jamaal Charles	RB	Chiefs	15.3
28	Ryan Tannehill	QB	Dolphins	15.1
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
29	Brandon Weeden	QB	Browns	14.9
30	Ryan Mathews	RB	Chargers	14.8
31	Willis McGahee	RB	Broncos	14.5
32	Darren McFadden	RB	Raiders	14.3
33	Alfred Morris	RB	Redskins	14.3
34	Ahmad Bradshaw	RB	Giants	14
35	Michael Turner	RB	Falcons	13.8
36	Blaine Gabbert	QB	Jaguars	13.7
37	Doug Martin	RB	Buccaneers	13.5
38	Russell Wilson	QB	Seahawks	13.4
39	DeMarco Murray	RB	Cowboys	13.3
40	Reggie Bush	RB	Dolphins	12.8
41	Matt Hasselbeck	QB	Titans	12.7
42	Mikel LeShoure	RB	Lions	12.6
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
43	Christian Ponder	QB	Vikings	12.5
44	Adrian Peterson	RB	Vikings	12.4
45	Marshawn Lynch	RB	Seahawks	12.4
46	Rashard Mendenhall	RB	Steelers	12.2
47	Calvin Johnson	WR	Lions	12
48	Fred Jackson	RB	Bills	11.9
49	Chris Johnson	RB	Titans	11.8
50	BenJarvus Green-Ellis	RB	Bengals	11.5
51	Trent Richardson	RB	Browns	11.1
52	C.J. Spiller	RB	Bills	11.1
53	Vincent Jackson	WR	Buccaneers	10.9
54	A.J. Green	WR	Bengals	10.7
55	LaRod Stephens-Howling	RB	Cardinals	10.7
56	Rashad Jennings	RB	Jaguars	10.6
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
57	Pierre Thomas	RB	Saints	10.5
58	Larry Fitzgerald	WR	Cardinals	10.3
59	Roddy White	WR	Falcons	10
60	Donald Brown	RB	Colts	9.9
61	Darren Sproles	RB	Saints	9.8
62	Demaryius Thomas	WR	Broncos	9.7
63	Jordy Nelson	WR	Packers	9.6
64	Matt Bryant	K	Falcons	9.5
65	Shayne Graham	K	Texans	9.3
66	Brandon Marshall	WR	Bears	9.3
67	DeAngelo Williams	RB	Panthers	9.3
68	Alex Green	RB	Packers	9.2
69	Mason Crosby	K	Packers	9.2
70	Reggie Wayne	WR	Colts	9.2
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
71	Malcom Floyd	WR	Chargers	9.1
72	Jason Hanson	K	Lions	9.1
73	Jimmy Graham	TE	Saints	9
74	Denarius Moore	WR	Raiders	9
75	Victor Cruz	WR	Giants	9
76	Robbie Gould	K	Bears	8.9
77	Connor Barth	K	Buccaneers	8.9
78	Mike Williams	WR	Buccaneers	8.8
79	Julio Jones	WR	Falcons	8.7
80	Marques Colston	WR	Saints	8.7
81	Ryan Succop	K	Chiefs	8.7
82	Steve Smith	WR	Panthers	8.7
83	Garrett Hartley	K	Saints	8.7
84	Dwayne Bowe	WR	Chiefs	8.6
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
85	Sebastian Janikowski	K	Raiders	8.6
86	Nick Novak	K	Chargers	8.6
87	Justin Tucker	K	Ravens	8.6
88	Percy Harvin	WR	Vikings	8.5
89	Adam Vinatieri	K	Colts	8.5
90	Dan Carpenter	K	Dolphins	8.5
91	Stevie Johnson	WR	Bills	8.5
92	Randall Cobb	WR	Packers	8.3
93	Chicago Bears	DEF		8.2
94	Matt Prater	K	Broncos	8.2
95	Andre Johnson	WR	Texans	8.1
96	Tony Gonzalez	TE	Falcons	8
97	Sidney Rice	WR	Seahawks	8
98	Alex Henery	K	Eagles	8
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
99	Mike Wallace	WR	Steelers	8
100	Jay Feely	K	Cardinals	8
101	Dez Bryant	WR	Cowboys	7.9
102	Antonio Brown	WR	Steelers	7.9
103	Jonathan Stewart	RB	Panthers	7.9
104	Torrey Smith	WR	Ravens	7.8
105	Seattle Seahawks	DEF		7.7
106	Jeremy Maclin	WR	Eagles	7.7
107	Daniel Thomas	RB	Dolphins	7.7
108	Miles Austin	WR	Cowboys	7.7
109	Dan Bailey	K	Cowboys	7.6
110	Michael Bush	RB	Bears	7.6
111	Kai Forbath	K	Redskins	7.6
112	Green Bay Packers	DEF		7.6
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
113	Anquan Boldin	WR	Ravens	7.5
114	Brandon Pettigrew	TE	Lions	7.5
115	Robert Meachem	WR	Chargers	7.5
116	Jason Witten	TE	Cowboys	7.5
117	Minnesota Vikings	DEF		7.5
118	Lawrence Tynes	K	Giants	7.5
119	Shaun Suisham	K	Steelers	7.4
120	Phil Dawson	K	Browns	7.4
121	Rian Lindell	K	Bills	7.3
122	Eric Decker	WR	Broncos	7.3
123	Mike Nugent	K	Bengals	7.3
124	Josh Gordon	WR	Browns	7.3
125	James Jones	WR	Packers	7.2
126	Jermaine Gresham	TE	Bengals	7.1
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
127	DeSean Jackson	WR	Eagles	7.1
128	Baltimore Ravens	DEF		7.1
129	Justin Forsett	RB	Texans	7
130	Rob Bironas	K	Titans	7
131	Titus Young	WR	Lions	7
132	Jon Baldwin	WR	Chiefs	7
133	Jacob Tamme	TE	Broncos	6.9
134	Atlanta Falcons	DEF		6.9
135	Justin Medlock	K	Panthers	6.9
136	Miami Dolphins	DEF		6.8
137	Jermichael Finley	TE	Packers	6.8
138	Andre Roberts	WR	Cardinals	6.8
139	Owen Daniels	TE	Texans	6.8
140	Darrius Heyward-Bey	WR	Raiders	6.8
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
141	T.Y. Hilton	WR	Colts	6.8
142	Hakeem Nicks	WR	Giants	6.8
143	Arizona Cardinals	DEF		6.7
144	Greg Olsen	TE	Panthers	6.7
145	Lance Moore	WR	Saints	6.7
146	Earl Bennett	WR	Bears	6.7
147	Kansas City Chiefs	DEF		6.6
148	Washington Redskins	DEF		6.6
149	Golden Tate	WR	Seahawks	6.5
150	Joshua Morgan	WR	Redskins	6.5
151	Donnie Avery	WR	Colts	6.4
152	Antonio Gates	TE	Chargers	6.4
153	Cleveland Browns	DEF		6.3
154	Joique Bell	RB	Lions	6.3
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
155	Martellus Bennett	TE	Giants	6.3
156	Cincinnati Bengals	DEF		6.3
157	Detroit Lions	DEF		6.3
158	Santana Moss	WR	Redskins	6.2
159	Isaac Redman	RB	Steelers	6.2
160	Laurent Robinson	WR	Jaguars	6.2
161	Kenny Britt	WR	Titans	6.1
162	Josh Scobee	K	Jaguars	6.1
163	Greg Little	WR	Browns	6
164	Donald Jones	WR	Bills	6
165	New York Giants	DEF		6
166	Houston Texans	DEF		5.9
167	Brian Hartline	WR	Dolphins	5.9
168	LeGarrette Blount	RB	Buccaneers	5.9
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
169	Denver Broncos	DEF		5.9
170	Cecil Shorts	WR	Jaguars	5.9
171	Heath Miller	TE	Steelers	5.9
172	Jacksonville Jaguars	DEF		5.8
173	Tiquan Underwood	WR	Buccaneers	5.8
174	Steven Hauschka	K	Seahawks	5.8
175	Dennis Pitta	TE	Ravens	5.8
176	Brandon Myers	TE	Raiders	5.8
177	Blair Walsh	K	Vikings	5.8
178	Jacquizz Rodgers	RB	Falcons	5.7
179	Brent Celek	TE	Eagles	5.7
180	Kevin Walter	WR	Texans	5.7
181	Montell Owens	RB	Jaguars	5.7
182	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	DEF		5.6
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
183	Dexter McCluster	WR	Chiefs	5.6
184	Ryan Broyles	WR	Lions	5.5
185	Emmanuel Sanders	WR	Steelers	5.5
186	Brandon Stokley	WR	Broncos	5.5
187	Domenik Hixon	WR	Giants	5.5
188	Jared Cook	TE	Titans	5.4
189	Indianapolis Colts	DEF		5.4
190	Anthony Fasano	TE	Dolphins	5.4
191	Mohamed Massaquoi	WR	Browns	5.4
192	Tony Scheffler	TE	Lions	5.4
193	Michael Jenkins	WR	Vikings	5.3
194	Armon Binns	WR	Bengals	5.3
195	Kevin Ogletree	WR	Cowboys	5.3
196	Andrew Hawkins	WR	Bengals	5.3
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
197	Pittsburgh Steelers	DEF		5.3
198	Early Doucet	WR	Cardinals	5.2
199	Carolina Panthers	DEF		5.2
200	Justin Blackmon	WR	Jaguars	5.2
201	Shaun Draughn	RB	Chiefs	5.1
202	Philadelphia Eagles	DEF		5.1
203	Davone Bess	WR	Dolphins	5.1
204	Louis Murphy	WR	Panthers	5.1
205	Nate Washington	WR	Titans	5.1
206	Tennessee Titans	DEF		5
207	Marcedes Lewis	TE	Jaguars	5
208	San Diego Chargers	DEF		5
209	Benjamin Watson	TE	Browns	4.9
210	Logan Paulsen	TE	Redskins	4.9
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
211	Dallas Clark	TE	Buccaneers	4.8
212	William Powell	RB	Cardinals	4.8
213	Derek Hagan	WR	Raiders	4.8
214	Jackie Battle	RB	Chargers	4.8
215	Dwayne Allen	TE	Colts	4.7
216	Leonard Hankerson	WR	Redskins	4.7
217	Tony Moeaki	TE	Chiefs	4.7
218	Kendall Wright	WR	Titans	4.6
219	Devin Hester	WR	Bears	4.5
220	Harry Douglas	WR	Falcons	4.5
221	Oakland Raiders	DEF		4.5
222	Kyle Rudolph	TE	Vikings	4.5
223	Jerome Simpson	WR	Vikings	4.5
224	Robert Turbin	RB	Seahawks	4.4
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
225	Felix Jones	RB	Cowboys	4.4
226	Jason Avant	WR	Eagles	4.4
227	New Orleans Saints	DEF		4.4
228	Scott Chandler	TE	Bills	4.4
229	Jacoby Jones	WR	Ravens	4.4
230	Buffalo Bills	DEF		4.4
231	Vick Ballard	RB	Colts	4.3
232	Dallas Cowboys	DEF		4.3
233	Keshawn Martin	WR	Texans	4.3
234	Devery Henderson	WR	Saints	4.2
235	Ronnie Hillman	RB	Broncos	4.1
236	Dante Rosario	TE	Chargers	4.1
237	Rod Streater	WR	Raiders	4.1
238	Joel Dreessen	TE	Broncos	4
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
239	Anthony Armstrong	WR	Dolphins	4
240	Bryce Brown	RB	Eagles	4
241	Zach Miller	TE	Seahawks	3.9
242	Rob Housler	TE	Cardinals	3.8
243	Braylon Edwards	WR	Seahawks	3.7
244	Andre Brown	RB	Giants	3.7
245	Mike Goodson	RB	Raiders	3.6
246	Montario Hardesty	RB	Browns	3.6
247	Mark Ingram	RB	Saints	3.6
248	Evan Royster	RB	Redskins	3.5
249	T.J. Graham	WR	Bills	3.5
250	Todd Heap	TE	Cardinals	3.4
251	Bernard Pierce	RB	Ravens	3.3
252	Ed Dickson	TE	Ravens	3.2
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
253	Toby Gerhart	RB	Vikings	3.2
254	Marques Clark	WR	Chargers	3.2
255	Brandon Tate	WR	Bengals	3.1
256	Donald Driver	WR	Packers	3.1
257	Armanti Edwards	WR	Panthers	3.1
258	Cedric Peerman	RB	Bengals	3
259	Ramses Barden	WR	Giants	3
260	John Kuhn	RB	Packers	2.9
261	Kellen Davis	TE	Bears	2.8
262	Niles Paul	TE	Redskins	2.8
263	Mike Thomas	WR	Jaguars	2.8
264	Garrett Graham	TE	Texans	2.8
265	Tom Crabtree	TE	Packers	2.6
266	Marcel Reece	RB	Raiders	2.6
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
267	Craig Stevens	TE	Titans	2.5
268	Michael Floyd	WR	Cardinals	2.5
269	Luke Stocker	TE	Buccaneers	2.4
270	LaVon Brazill	WR	Colts	2.3
271	Travis Benjamin	WR	Browns	2.3
272	James Starks	RB	Packers	2.3
273	Matthew Willis	WR	Broncos	2.2
274	Le'Ron McClain	RB	Chargers	2.1
275	Bear Pascoe	TE	Giants	2.1
276	Steve Breaston	WR	Chiefs	2.1
277	Charles Clay	TE	Dolphins	1.9
278	Lestar Jean	WR	Texans	1.9
279	Marlon Moore	WR	Dolphins	1.9
280	Devin Aromashodu	WR	Vikings	1.8
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
281	Randy McMichael	TE	Chargers	1.8
282	Brad Smith	WR	Bills	1.7
283	Jordan Cameron	TE	Browns	1.7
284	Jerricho Cotchery	WR	Steelers	1.6
285	Dane Sanzenbacher	WR	Bears	1.6
286	Orson Charles	TE	Bengals	1.6
287	Jamie Harper	RB	Titans	1.6
288	Arrelious Benn	WR	Buccaneers	1.5
289	Aldrick Robinson	WR	Redskins	1.5
290	Erik Lorig	RB	Buccaneers	1.5
291	Tandon Doss	WR	Ravens	1.3
292	Drew Davis	WR	Falcons	1.3
293	Damian Williams	WR	Titans	1.3
294	David Thomas	TE	Saints	1.3
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
295	Leonard Pope	TE	Steelers	1.3
296	Henry Hynoski	RB	Giants	1.3
297	Matt Spaeth	TE	Bears	1.2
298	Kahlil Bell	RB	Bears	1.1
299	Dwayne Harris	WR	Cowboys	1.1
300	Delone Carter	RB	Colts	1

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