Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Chicago Bears Rank  Player Projections QB 16 Jay Cutler Pass: 250, 1 TD Rush: 10, 0 RB 5 Matt Forte Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 5-30, 0 WR 12 Johnny Knox Rec: 7-90, 1 TD WR 53 Devin Hester Rec: 3-40, 0 TD WR 69 Earl Bennett Rec: 3-40, 0 TD TE 20 Greg Olsen Rec: 3-30, 0 TD K 16 Robbie Gould FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2 DEF 10 Defense / ST   View all Week 9 Rankings or Projections		Buffalo Bills Rank  Player Projections QB 7 Ryan Fitzpatrick Pass: 270, 2 TD Rush: 20, 0 RB 22 Fred Jackson Rush: 70, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 RB 36 C.J. Spiller Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 WR 17 Steve Johnson Rec: 6-80, 1 TD WR 26 Lee Evans Rec: 5-70, 1 TD WR 39 Roscoe Parrish Rec: 4-50, 0 TD TE 25 Shawn Nelson Rec: 2-20, 0 TD K 6 Rian Lindell FG: 3/3 XP: 2/2 DEF 15 Defense / ST

Bears 1st game in Canada since 10/5/61 vs. Montreal Alouettes in preseason... QB Jay Cutler passed for 300+ yards in both career meetings vs. Buf... RB Matt Forte leads NFC RBs with 774 rec. yards since start of '09. Ranks 2nd among NFC RBs with 83 catches during that span. Has 411 scrim. yards (102.8 per game) & 3 TDs (2 rush, 1 rec.) in past 4 on road... In 2010, WR-KR-PR Devin Hester leads NFL in PR avg. (16.7) & is tied for NFL lead with 2 PR-TDs. Has 13 combined KR-PR TDs (9 PR, 4 KR), tied w/BRIAN MITCHELL for most in NFL annals. Ties for 2nd in NFL history with 9 PR-TDs (Mitchell) & needs 1 to tie for most all-time (ERIC METCALF, 10). WR Johnny Knox averages 19.9 yards per catch, highest in NFC (min. 20 rec.)... DE Julius Peppers aims for 3rd in row w/ sack vs. Bills. DE Israel Idonije has 4.5 sacks & 2 FF in past 4. LB Brian Urlacher has 2 FR, INT & half sack in 3 road games in '10. LB Lance Briggs had INT in only mtg. Club has won 15 of past 18 when CB Charles Tillman has INT... K Robbie Gould has made 55 FGs in row inside 40, longest current streak in NFL.

Bills 3rd regular season game in Canada... Club has 4-1 all-time record vs. Bears at home... 4 of Bills' 7 games have been decided by 8 or fewer points... QB Ryan Fitzpatrick has career-high 12 TD passes in '10. In past 4, Fitzpatrick has completed 85 of 148 (57.4 pct.) for 953 yards w/ 10 TDs vs. 3 INTs & 90.9 passer rating. In past 3 vs. NFC, Fitzpatrick has 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 87.7 passer rating... RB Fred Jackson had rush TD in last game vs. NFC opponent (GB)... In only meeting vs. Bears, WR Lee Evans had 9 rec. for 94 yards (10.4 avg.) w/1 TD. WR Steve Johnson has TD reception in 5 consecutive games, tied for most in franchise history. 22 of Johnson's 30 receptions in '10 have been for 1st downs (73.3 pct.)... LB Paul Posluszny had career-high 18 tackles last week... DT Kyle Williams tied career-high w/ 2 sacks vs. Chiefs. Williams (3) needs 1 sack to tie career-high of 4 in '09... S Donte Whitner leads team w/ 64 tackles.