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
C.J. Stroud (QB – HOU) | QB8 for Week 8
Quarterbacks the ECR has higher than Stroud:
Quarterbacks the ECR has lower than Stroud:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- C.J. Stroud or Jordan Love: 100% of experts chose Love
- C.J. Stroud or Joe Burrow: 95% of experts chose Burrow
- C.J. Stroud or Kyler Murray: 64% of experts chose Stroud
- C.J. Stroud or Brock Purdy: 89% of experts chose Stroud
Chuba Hubbard (RB – CAR) | RB23 for Week 8
Running Backs the ECR has higher than Hubbard:
Running Backs the ECR has lower than Hubbard:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Chuba Hubbard or Jonathan Taylor: 52% of experts chose Taylor
- Chuba Hubbard or David Montgomery: 64% of experts chose Montgomery
- Chuba Hubbard or Tony Pollard: 57% of experts chose Hubbard
- Chuba Hubbard or Najee Harris: 68% of experts chose Hubbard
Jauan Jennings (WR – SF) | WR55 for Week 8
Wide Receivers the ECR has higher than Jennings:
Wide Receivers the ECR has lower than Jennings:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Jauan Jennings or Ricky Pearsall: 80% of experts chose Jennings
- Jauan Jennings or DeAndre Hopkins: 80% of experts chose Jennings
- Jauan Jennings or Xavier Legette: 80% of experts chose Jennings
- Jauan Jennings or Ray-Ray McCloud: 82%of experts chose Jennings
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