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
Rico Dowdle (RB – DAL) | RB13 for Week 16
Running Backs the ECR has higher than Dowdle:
Running Backs the ECR has lower than Dowdle:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Rico Dowdle or Kyren Williams: 88% of experts chose Williams
- Rico Dowdle or James Cook: 71% of experts chose Cook
- Rico Dowdle or Jonathan Taylor: 57% of experts chose Dowdle
- Rico Dowdle or Bucky Irving: 81% of experts chose Irving
Terry McLaurin (WR – WAS) | WR15 for Week 16
Wide Receivers the ECR has higher than McLaurin:
Wide Receivers the ECR has lower than McLaurin:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Terry McLaurin or Tee Higgins: 79% of experts chose Higgins
- Terry McLaurin or Malik Nabers: 69% of experts chose Nabers
- Terry McLaurin or Cooper Kupp: 67% of experts chose McLaurin
- Terry McLaurin or Ladd McConkey: 57% of experts chose McConkey
Dalton Kincaid (TE – BUF) | TE14 for Week 16
Tight Ends the ECR has higher than Kincaid:
Tight Ends the ECR has lower than Kincaid:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Dalton Kincaid or Pat Freiermuth: 86% of experts chose Freiermuth
- Dalton Kincaid or Tucker Kraft: 81% of experts chose Kraft
- Dalton Kincaid or Dalton Schultz: 93% of experts chose Kincaid
- Dalton Kincaid or Cade Otton: 81% of experts chose Kincaid
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