Fantasy Football: 3 Players You Can Drop After Week 9

Fantasy football can be a cruel hobby. Nine weeks into the season, fake footballers, heads buried in their hands, have fought through injuries and player disappointments that have ruined their pre-draft summer optimism.

Many of you, hopefully, still stand a chance at making your league's playoffs. One of the best ways to position yourself for a playoff push is to get rid of players who aren't serving your team any purpose while they rot on your bench.

Deciding who to cut from your roster can be excruciating, but these decisions become easier with each passing week as data becomes more actionable. And in fantasy football, if you aren't doing a weekly roster examination to get dead weight off your squad to make room for upside stashes, you aren't doing it right.

This past weekend revealed more candidates who are no longer worthy of fantasy football ownership. Who are these cut-worthy players?

Let's find out.