Fantasy football can be a cruel hobby. Now 15 weeks into the season, you've toiled through disappointing draft picks, untimely injuries, and down-to-the-wire losses that a couple more points could have resolved.

However, if you're reading this article right now, chances are you've fought through those roadblocks and earned a ticket to the championship game in your league's playoffs. Congratulations.

But now, more than ever, is the time to make sure your roster is looking as pristine as possible as you continue your quest for your league's championship. And given that we're headed into the final week of action in most leagues, that will require dropping players you won't have any realistic chance of starting.

Yes, deciding who to cut from your roster can be excruciating, but we can help with these gut-wrenching decisions. So let's find out who you can cut loose for startable players heading into your championship matchups.