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

Jordan Love (QB – GB) | QB9 for Week 16

Quarterbacks the ECR has higher than Love:

• Baker Mayfield (TB)
• Kyler Murray (ARI)
• Sam Darnold (MIN)

Quarterbacks the ECR has lower than Love:

• Brock Purdy (SF)
• Jared Goff (DET)
• Anthony Richardson (IND)

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

• Jordan Love or Baker Mayfield: 95% of experts chose Mayfield
• Jordan Love or Kyler Murray: 93% of experts chose Murray
• Jordan Love or Brock Purdy: 81% of experts chose Love
• Jordan Love or Jared Goff: 79% of experts chose Love

Jerome Ford (RB – CLE) | RB20 for Week 16

Running Backs the ECR has higher than Ford:

• Brian Robinson Jr. (WAS)
• Breece Hall (NYJ)
• Tony Pollard (TEN)

Running Backs the ECR has lower than Ford:

• D’Andre Swift (CHI)
• Rachaad White (TB)
• Rhamondre Stevenson (NE)

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

• Jerome Ford or Brian Robinson Jr: 79% of experts chose Robinson
• Jerome Ford or Breece Hall: 76% of experts chose Hall
• Jerome Ford or D’Andre Swift: 64% of experts chose Ford
• Jerome Ford or Rachaad White: 88% of experts chose Ford

Jameson Williams (WR – DET) | WR35 for Week 16

Wide Receivers the ECR has higher than Williams:

• Marvin Harrison Jr. (ARI)
• Adam Thielen (CAR)
• Jayden Reed (GB)

Wide Receivers the ECR has lower than Williams:

• Darnell Mooney (ATL)
• Deebo Samuel (SF)
• Josh Downs (IND)

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

• Jameson Williams or Marvin Harrison Jr: 83% of experts chose Harrison
• Jameson Williams or Adam Thielen: 81% of experts chose Thielen
• Jameson Williams or Darnell Mooney: 52% of experts chose Mooney
• Jameson Williams or Deebo Samuel: 64% of experts chose Williams

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