Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Atlanta Falcons Rank  Player Projections QB 12 Matt Ryan Pass: 260, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0 RB 14 Michael Turner Rush: 80, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 RB 52 Jason Snelling Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 WR 11 Roddy White Rec: 7-80, 1 TD WR 24 Julio Jones Rec: 5-70, 1 TD WR 68 Harry Douglas Rec: 2-30, 0 TD TE 10 Tony Gonzalez Rec: 5-50, 0 TD K 14 Matt Bryant FG: 2/2 XP: 3/3 DEF 13 Defense / ST   View all Week 3 Rankings or Projections		Tampa Bay Buccaneers Rank  Player Projections QB 23 Josh Freeman Pass: 230, 1 TD Rush: 10, 0 RB 19 LeGarrette Blount Rush: 80, 1 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 RB 48 Earnest Graham Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 WR 41 Mike Williams Rec: 5-60, 0 TD WR 65 Arrelious Benn Rec: 3-40, 0 TD WR 81 Preston Parker Rec: 2-30, 0 TD  TE 5 Kellen Winslow Rec: 5-60, 1 TD K 17 Connor Barth FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2 DEF 24 Defense / ST

Falcons QB Matt Ryan has won past 5 starts vs. TB. Has won 7 of past 8 starts vs. division. In career, has posted 100+ rating 16 times & Falcons are 16-0. Had career-high 4 TD passes last week... In past 4 meetings, RB Michael Turner has rushed for 380 yards (95 per game) & 4 TDs. Since joining Atl. in 2008, has rushed for 40 TDs, 2nd most in NFL. FB Ovie Mughelli had 17-yard TD catch in last meeting... WR Roddy White aims for 3rd division game in row with TD catch. Since start of 2007, has 382 receptions, 2nd most in NFC. TE Tony Gonzalez had 7 catches (2 TDs) last week & moved into 5th place all-time (1,081). WR Julio Jones leads NFC rookies with 7 catches & 100 yards. WR-KR Eric Weems had 102-yard KR-TD in last meeting. Team is 2nd in NFC with 71.4 TD pct. inside 20 (5 TDs, 7 poss.) ... DE John Abraham has 8 sacks in 11 meetings. Has 104.5 career sacks, 2nd most among active players. CB Brent Grimes has INT in 3 games in row vs. TB. Defense has 5 INTs in past 3 vs. TB.

Buccaneers In past 3 division starts, QB Josh Freeman has completed 58 of 88 (65.9 pct.) for 677 yards with 5 TDs vs. 1 INT for 103.3 rating. Has 130+ rating in 2 of past 3 vs. NFC South. In career, when Freeman starts & has 100+ rating, Bucs are 7-1... RB LeGarrette Blount tied career-high with 2 rush TDs last week, incl. game-winner with 31 seconds left. Rushed for 103 yards & TD in last meeting. In past 3 vs. Atl. with 15+ att., RB Earnest Graham has rushed for 297 yards (99 per game) & 3 TDs... WR Mike Williams aims for 3rd in row vs. Atl. with TD catch. Has 5 TDs in past 5. WR-KR Micheal Spurlock has 2 career KR-TDs vs. Atl. (90 & 89 yards). WR Arrelious Benn had 25-yard rec. TD last week. Scored 1st career TD vs. Atl. (11/7/10). WR Preston Parker had career-high 6 catches & 98 yards last week. TE Kellen Winslow has catch in 78 games in row... CB Ronde Barber has started 185 consecutive games, most by CB in NFL history. Only player in NFL history with 25+ sacks (26) & 40+ INTs (40). Rookie LB Mason Foster had 10 tackles, sack & FF in Week 2. S Sean Jones had INT in last meeting & has INT in 3 of 4 vs. Atl.