New York Jets quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick orchestrated an impressive win over the New England Patriots on Sunday. Fitzpatrick threw for 296 yards and three touchdowns in the division rivalry.
Fantasy football waiver wire, Week 17: Ryan Fitzpatrick continues to produce for fantasy owners down the stretch
Ryan Fitzpatrick threw for three touchdowns against the New England Patriots. We take a look at the fantasy implications.
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The Jets will face the Buffalo Bills in Week 17. Unless the Pittsburgh Steelers lose to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, the Jets will need a win in order to clinch a playoff birth.
It's also possible that the Denver Broncos lose the last two games of the season, which would enable to Jets to enter the postseason. Regardless, the Jets will be attempting to seize a playoff spot on Sunday afternoon.
Fantasy impact: Fitzpatrick has been a pleasant surprise for fantasy owners over the past five games of the season. He’s available in nearly half of Yahoo! leagues as of Monday.
For fantasy leagues that are extending into Week 17, Fitzpatrick is a borderline QB1 that should be picked up where available. He’ll look to continue his surge of production in a very important game for the Jets on Sunday.
