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Getting Defensive: A good chance your D will come up big this week

By KC Joyner
ESPN

Thursday, November 20, 2008

In Week 11, the defense/special teams position once again proved to have just as many high-value starters as most other positions. To illustrate this point, let's start by taking a look at how many 10-plus point totals were posted in each position last week: Running backs: 26 Wide receivers: 17 Quarterbacks: 16 Defense/special teams: 10 Kickers: 10 Tight ends: 1 Now imagine a standard 12-team, two running back/two wide receiver/one flex/one quarterback/one defense-special team/one k ...

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