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The Rich Eisen Podcast

Week 17 Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em and Game Previews

The Rich Eisen Podcast

NFL and Rich Eisen

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4.5672 Ratings

🗓️ 25 December 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Merry Christmas! Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones gift you their start-sit advice for week seventeen and their Sunday game previews.

  • Start 'Em, Sit 'Em QBs: 1:47
  • Start 'Em, Sit 'Em RBs: 7:17
  • Seahawks at Panthers Preview: 13:56
  • Jaguars at Colts Preview: 15:30
  • Buccaneers at Dolphins Preview: 17:18
  • Eagles at Bills Preview: 18:51
  • Cardinals at Bengals Preview: 22:47
  • Steelers at Browns Preview: 24:58
  • Jets at Patriots Preview: 27:42
  • Saints at Titans Preview: 29:49
  • Giants at Raiders Preview: 30:59
  • Start 'Em, Sit 'Em WRs: 33:35
  • Start 'Em, Sit 'Em TEs: 35:57
  • Bears at 49ers Preview: 39:49
  • Rams at Falcons Preview: 41:02
  • Who Will Deliver: 42:50

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.6

Guaranteed Human.

0:15.4

Hey, everybody.

0:16.3

Welcome to another edition of the NFL fantasy football show.

0:19.3

Merry Christmas, everybody.

0:20.3

It's me, your man, M.G. Marcus Grant, joined by Michael F. Florio and Laquan Jones. Merry Christmas, gentlemen. Merry Christmas. Hey, Merry Christmas. As you wear a hat that says the Grinch on it, which actually, you know what? Sort of fits. That sort of fits your person. Come on. I got to play the part, man. But I think the Gritch is probably the best Christmas character. Like, I'm not into Rudolph. I'm not really into Brostita Snowman. Like Grinch is like top tier. Like he's Mr. One of one. Does that surprise anyone? What, that he's top tier? No, that he is Lequan's favorite Christmas guy. Well, here's the thing.

1:10.5

The Grinch got so fed up with people, he moved to the top of a mountain. Like, I sort of understand it. Like, I feel it. You know? I see where you're going with that. Not the other way. In the tracks. They did. They wronged him. They forced to, like, I get it. So I'm not totally mad at the Grinch.

1:14.2

Also, you're a mean one, Mr. Grinch is one of the all-time great Christmas songs.

1:11.1

Just for you. They wronged him. They forced to, like, I get it. So I'm not totally mad at the Grinch. Also, you're a mean one, Mr. Grinch is one of the all-time great Christmas songs.

1:14.4

Just three minutes of just dumping on the porch. The original is what? I heard it the other day. And like, he gets called like a triple-decker sourcrow sandwich. I'm like, who thought of this insult? I wouldn't touch you with a 39 and a half foot pole.

1:25.7

I mean, that's just, just harsh.

1:28.9

Anyway, we hope to be less harsh as we help you out with your fantasy championships into week 17. We got plenty to talk about. We will have starts and sits for this final week of the fantasy season. Plus, we're going over every game on the Sunday and Monday slates, and we're giving you our sleepers for the week.

1:44.8

Actually, not sleep,

1:45.7

we're going to give you our club dubs for the week is what it is, our 20 plus non-QB players. That's what we're doing. So, as always, we want to start with the startums and sitems. You can read those written by Michael F. Florio at NFL.com slash start sit. We'll begin at the beginning with the quarterback position.

2:00.8

Florio, who are your starts for the week?

2:02.5

Who are your sits for the week?

2:03.5

Look, the Cowboys aren't going to be winning. slash start sit. We'll begin at the beginning with the quarterback position. Florio, who are your

2:01.4

starts for the week? Who are your sits for the week? Look, the Cowboys aren't going to be winning any

2:05.3

championships this year, but their fantasy managers are. I think DAC is a must start against the

2:10.3

commanders this week. I love Brock Purdy this week. I'm playing him myself in a championship game over

2:15.8

Caleb Williams. Trevor Lawrence, he has been red hot and it is a great match against the Colts.

2:21.1

I think Lawrence could go down as the fantasy playoff MVP this season.

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