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Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 3: Smartest Matchups to Exploit, Sleeper Plays and More

If you're going into Week 3 with an 0-2 record, another loss could significantly lessen your chances of going to the playoffs. Fortunately for fantasy football managers, Week 3 has several clear-cut start 'em options—good for a bounce-back matchup.

Most owners will scramble to plug Dallas Cowboys into their starting lineups. They have a fantasy-friendly contest with the Miami Dolphins. The New England Patriots will host the New York Jets in what should be another blowout result in favor of the defending champions.

Beyond the obvious must-start contributors, we'll dig a little deeper into the upcoming slate of games for the smartest plays and sleeper picks.