Picking which kicker to start can seem like the least fun part of fantasy football.
However, this is where your other league mates are going to be lazy and not focus enough attention.
Use this to your advantage and make sure that you have the best possible kicker in your lineup every week.
To help you out, I put together this summary of our top 10 ranked kickers for week 12.
You can also check out our full list of Kicker rankings or use our free who should I start tool for an interactive way to use our fantasy football rankings.
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Lastly, the Bills, Jets, Bengals, Falcons, Saints, Jaguars and None have a bye this week so keep that in mind when setting your lineup.
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Full Rankings
If you want to dive head-first into the full set of projections for this week, here are our rankings for each format:
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Rankings Summary
1. Brandon McManus - PK (GB)
Brandon McManus is up against the 49ers this week. Our system projects him for 3.6 attempts, 2.8 field goals and 2.1 extra points. Last week, McManus faced the Bears. He kicked zero attempts, zero field goals and 2 extra points.
2. Spencer Shrader - PK (KC)
Against the Bills last week, Spencer Shrader kicked zero attempts, zero field goals and 3 extra points. He faces the Panthers this week. Shrader is projected for 3.6 attempts, 2.9 field goals and 1.8 extra points.
3. Jake Bates - PK (DET)
Jake Bates played against the Jacksonville Jaguars last week. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 7 extra points. We're projecting 3.5 attempts, 2.9 field goals and 1.9 extra points for Jake Bates this week as he faces the Colts.
4. Jason Sanders - PK (MIA)
Jason Sanders faces the Patriots this week. Our system projects him for 3.5 attempts, 2.8 field goals and 1.9 extra points. Against the Raiders last week, Sanders kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 4 extra points.
5. Austin Seibert - PK (WAS)
Austin Seibert is up against the Cowboys this week. He is projected for 3.6 attempts, 2.8 field goals and 1.8 extra points. Seibert kicked zero attempts, zero field goals and zero extra points versus the Philadelphia Eagles last week.
6. Joshua Karty - PK (LAR)
We're projecting 3.5 attempts, 2.8 field goals and 2.0 extra points for Joshua Karty this week as he faces the Eagles. Karty kicked 1 attempt, zero field goals and 4 extra points versus the New England Patriots last week.
7. Kaimi Fairbairn - PK (HOU)
Kaimi Fairbairn is up against the Titans this week. Our system projects him for 3.7 attempts, 2.9 field goals and 1.6 extra points. Last week, Fairbairn faced the Cowboys. He kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 4 extra points.
8. Justin Tucker - PK (BAL)
Justin Tucker faces the Chargers this week. Our system projects him for 3.5 attempts, 2.9 field goals and 1.6 extra points. Tucker kicked 3 attempts, 1 field goal and 1 extra point versus the Pittsburgh Steelers last week.
9. Chase McLaughlin - PK (TB)
Our system projects Chase McLaughlin for 3.7 attempts, 2.9 field goals and 1.5 extra points versus the Giants this week. McLaughlin was on bye last week.
10. Chad Ryland - PK (ARI)
Chad Ryland was on bye last week. He faces the Seattle Seahawks this week. Our system projects him for 3.5 attempts, 2.8 field goals and 1.5 extra points.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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