Week 11 Start & Bench Advice Should I start Aaron Rodgers (vs. SF) or Ben Roethlisberger (@KC) ?

Despite last week, Aaron Rodgers is HOT.  In the last four weeks he’s thrown for 988 yards and 9 TDs, with 3 interceptions, 116 yards rushing and 2 rushing tds  The 49ers give up 248 ypg against the pass and have a stout run defense.   Seven QBs have thrown for more yards than Rodgers;  Peyton Manning, Drew Brees, Jay Cutler and Tony Romo among them but only Kurt Warner has more TD passes to go along with 3 more interceptions.  Compared to this group, in the last four weeks, including a bye, Ben Rothlisbergher has gone for a pedestrian  582/4 albeit against much tougher competition.  Though Ben gets a pass defense giving up 234 ypg I expect Rashard Mendenhall and company to get a crack against a run defense giving up 141 ypg on the ground.  Ben will bounce back this week but I expect Rodgers to have the better fantasy day.

Aaron Rodgers is very likely the top scoring QB in your league – if not, he is very close.  This in spite of taking a league leading 41 sacks and Greg Jennings being relegated to a decoy.  Combine that with …….

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