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Sorry, Aaron Rodgers owners, this week he goes to 11.  Now I get it, you drafted him in the first round and ‘gosh darn it, he deserves a better ranking than that!’ is what you’re thinking.  Ok, you were thinking of other four letter words than ‘gosh’ and ‘darn’ but that’s besides the point and I’m sure I’ll see them in the comments.  Something about this matchup just has me worried and I’m sure Tony Romo owners from week 2 can attest to this: it’s hard to play in Seattle as Yahoo’s week 2 scoring leaders can show you.  If you can’t see Romo, you’re looking to high.  Have you seen the name Jake Locker yet?  Good, you’ve reached the bottom of the page.  Now look up two guys and there he is.  In Romo you had a top 8 QB, possibly top 6, not even playing as a startable option in a standard format.  Now put that in perspective and realize I’m calling Rodgers a low end start in standard leagues and it should make more sense.  Well, at least that’s my theory and I’m sti
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