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The following players averaged the most fantasy points per game last week (one-game minimum): Maxey gives us a fresh face atop the rankings this week. He earned his spot with a blistering three-game run that saw him score 34 points or more in each contest while also averaging 8.

The best fantasy tight end still going is the 49ers’ George Kittle, who missed six games early in the season due to a hamstring injury. He’s also probably the 49ers best overall receiver at the moment.

Sitting players who only go two or three times has its advantages, but fantasy managers still have to make smart decisions when figuring out whom to play, regardless of game count. Being aware of back-to-back sets is also a key factor, especially with so many teams now sitting players due to injury management.

Maxey did not face the same injury questions as Embiid and George, so it made sense for fantasy managers to expect more from him. However, for him to be a top-five fantasy player at this point in the season is somewhat surprising.

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