For fantasy football starting recommendations as of September 14, 2025, here are some key players identified as must-starts this week:
- Jahmyr Gibbs, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Sam LaPorta, and Jake Bates are must-starts in the Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions game.
- Christian McCaffrey, Ricky Pearsall, Alvin Kamara, and the 49ers defense are strong starts for the San Francisco 49ers vs. New Orleans Saints game.
- Chuba Hubbard, Kyler Murray, Marvin Harrison Jr., James Conner, Trey McBride, and Cardinals DST are favored in the Carolina Panthers vs. Arizona Cardinals matchup.
- Courtland Sutton, Tyler Warren, Jonathan Taylor, Broncos DST, and Wil Lutz are highlighted for the Denver Broncos vs. Indianapolis Colts game.
Additionally, Justin Fields, Keon Coleman, Khalil Shakir, and Dalton Kincaid are noted as flex play considerations. There are some players with concerns such as Braelon Allen and Josh Palmer that might be avoided. If you want advice for specific players or lineup decisions, tools and detailed expert analysis can also help compare and select players based on stats, projections, injuries, and matchups for this week.
