Josh Jacobs is on fire, and his fantasy dominance is set to roll into Week 7 as the Packers face a vulnerable Cardinals defense.

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Defense is key, both for NFL teams on the gridiron and your fantasy football team. But it can be hard to evaluate which NFL defense you should start on your team week in and week out. Luckily, we have some answers for you. Here are our best picks for which defenses to start and which to sit in Week 7 in your fantasy football league.

The Giants it appears won't have wide receiver Darius Slayton (hamstring) this week, as he was a nonparticipant in Wednesday's practice. Wide receiver Jalin Hyatt (ankle) was limited while center John Michael Schmitz (concussion) did not participate.

Some ex-NFL players have had about enough of Pro Football Focus’ player rankings and have gone on the offensive over their use on national TV.

PITTSBURGH -- The fact the NFL has Thursday Night Football games remains a contentious fact that many of the league’s players still rebuke, and that includes Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who make his thoughts known on the matter.

Thursday Night Football in Week 7 features an AFC North battle between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals, and oddsmakers have set the total in this

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said quarterback Brock Purdy (toe) and tight end George Kittle (hamstring) will return to practice on Wednesday as limited participants. Kittle has been on injured reserve since Week 2 due to the injury, meaning he would miss at least four games.

However, in the eyes of both ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith and NFL legend Drew Brees, one team currently stands alone as the best in football following Week 6. Brees revealed his thoughts during his weekly appearance on First Take Tuesday morning.