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
Diontae Johnson (WR – CAR) WR34 for Week 1
Wide Receivers the ECR has higher than Johnson:
Wide Receivers the ECR has lower than Johnson:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Diontae Johnson or Calvin Ridley: 70% of experts chose Johnson
- Diontae Johnson or Christian Kirk: 81% of experts chose Kirk
- Diontae Johnson or Keenan Allen: 72% of experts chose Johnson
Cole Kmet (TE – CHI) TE19 for Week 1
Tight Ends the ECR has higher than Kmet:
Tight Ends the ECR has lower than Kmet:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Cole Kmet or Cade Otton: 71% of experts chose Otton
- Cole Kmet or Hunter Henry: 83% of experts chose Henry
- Cole Kmet or Noah Fant: 70% of experts chose Kmet
Joshua Palmer (WR – LAC) WR44/Flex87 for Week 1
Flex Players the ECR has higher than Palmer:
Flex Players the ECR has lower than Palmer:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Joshua Palmer or Jameson Williams: 66% of experts chose Palmer
- Joshua Palmer or Jordan Addison: 67% of experts chose Palmer
- Joshua Palmer or J.K. Dobbins: 90% of experts chose Palmer
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