Start em or sit em? Fantasy football start or sit decisions can be excruciating. While it feels great to make the right call and cruise to fantasy glory, it hurts just as much when you have someone erupt while on your bench. You can use our Who Should I Start? tool to gauge advice from fantasy football experts as you make your lineup decisions. And you can also sync your fantasy football league for free using our My Playbook tool for custom advice, rankings and analysis.

Let’s take a look at a few polarizing players and what the Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR) advise.

Fantasy Football Start em, Sit em Lineup Advice

Dak Prescott (QB – DAL) | QB10 for Week 3

Quarterbacks the ECR has higher than Prescott:

• C.J. Stroud (HOU)
• Jayden Daniels (WAS)
• Anthony Richardson (IND)

Quarterbacks the ECR has lower than Prescott:

• Brock Purdy (SF)
• Jared Goff (DET)
• Baker Mayfield (TB)

Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:

• Dak Prescott or Jared Goff: 80% of experts chose Prescott
• Dak Prescott or Baker Mayfield: 76% of experts chose Prescott
• Dak Prescott or Brock Purdy: 65% of experts chose Prescott

Tony Pollard (RB – TEN) | RB17 for Week 3

Running Backs the ECR has higher than Pollard:

• Kyren Williams (LAR)
• Zach Charbonnet (SEA)
• Travis Etienne (JAX)

Running Backs the ECR has lower than Pollard:

• Brian Robinson Jr. (WAS)
• Rachaad White (TB)
• David Montgomery (DET)

Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:

• Tony Pollard or Brian Robinson: 67% of experts chose Pollard
• Tony Pollard or Rachaad White: 71% of experts chose Pollard
• Tony Pollard or David Montgomery: 69% of experts chose Pollard

D’Onta Foreman (RB – CLE) | RB36/Flex92 for Week 3

Flex Players the ECR has higher than Foreman:

• Ezekiel Elliott (RB – DAL)
• Rome Odunze (WR – CHI)
• Jakobi Meyers (WR – LV)

Flex Players the ECR has lower than Foreman:

• Keon Coleman (WR – BUF)
• Andrei Iosivas (WR – CIN)
• Rico Dowdle (RB – DAL)

Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:

• D’Onta Foreman or Darnell Mooney: 61% of experts chose Foreman
• D’Onta Foreman or Gabe Davis: 57% of experts chose Davis
• D’Onta Foreman or Ty Chandler: 63% of experts chose Foreman

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