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

Justin Herbert (QB – LAC) | QB7 for Week 11

Quarterbacks the ECR has higher than Herbert:

• Josh Allen (BUF)
• Brock Purdy (SF)
• Joe Burrow (CIN)

Quarterbacks the ECR has lower than Herbert:

• Bo Nix (DEN)
• Jared Goff (DET)
• Patrick Mahomes (KC)

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

• Justin Herbert or Josh Allen: 100% of experts chose Allen
• Justin Herbert or Brock Purdy: 100% of experts chose Purdy
• Justin Herbert or Bo Nix: 76% of experts chose Herbert
• Justin Herbert or Jared Goff: 51% of experts chose Goff

Darnell Mooney (WR – ATL) | WR27 for Week 11

Wide Receivers the ECR has higher than Mooney:

• Jauan Jennings (SF)
• Ladd McConkey (LAC)
• Khalil Shakir (BUF)

Wide Receivers the ECR has lower than Mooney:

• Jakobi Meyers (LV)
• Tank Dell (HOU)
• Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA)

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

• Darnell Mooney or Jauan Jennings: 53% of experts chose Jennings
• Darnell Mooney or Ladd McConkey: 51% of experts chose McConkey
• Darnell Mooney or Jakobi Meyers: 58% of experts chose Mooney
• Darnell Mooney or Tank Dell: 77% of experts chose Mooney

Evan Engram (TE – JAX) | TE6 for Week 11

Tight Ends the ECR has higher than Engram:

• Brock Bowers (LV)
• David Njoku (CLE)
• Mark Andrews (BAL)

Tight Ends the ECR has lower than Engram:

• T.J. Hockenson (MIN)
• Taysom Hill (NO)
• Kyle Pitts (ATL)

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

• Evan Engram or Brock Bowers: 98% of experts chose Bowers
• Evan Engram or David Njoku: 84% of experts chose Njoku
• Evan Engram or T.J. Hockenson: 53% of experts chose Hockenson
• Evan Engram or Taysom Hill: 79% of experts chose Engram

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