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

Mike Gesicki (TE – CIN) | TE9 for Week 10

Tight Ends the ECR has higher than Gesicki:

• Dalton Kincaid (BUF)
• Taysom Hill (NO)
• Kyle Pitts (ATL)

Tight Ends the ECR has lower than Gesicki:

• Mark Andrews (BAL)
• T.J. Hockenson (MIN)
• Jake Ferguson (DAL)

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

• Mike Gesicki or Dalton Kincaid: 67% of experts chose Kincaid
• Mike Gesicki or Taysom Hill: 75% of experts chose Hill
• Mike Gesicki or Mark Andrews: 78% of experts chose Gesicki
• Mike Gesicki or T.J. Hockenson: 89% of experts chose Gesicki

Chase Brown (RB – CIN) | RB18 for Week 10

Running Backs the ECR has higher than Brown:

• Tyrone Tracy Jr. (NYG)
• Kareem Hunt (KC)
• James Conner (ARI)

Running Backs the ECR has lower than Brown:

• J.K. Dobbins (LAC)
• David Montgomery (DET)
• Chuba Hubbard (CAR)

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

• Chase Brown or Tyrone Tracy Jr: 78% of experts chose Tracy Jr.
• Chase Brown or Kareem Hunt: 74% of experts chose Hunt
• Chase Brown or J.K. Dobbins: 56% of experts chose Brown
• Chase Brown or David Montgomery: 74% of experts chose Brown

Diontae Johnson (WR – BAL) | WR47 for Week 10

Wide Receivers the ECR has higher than Johnson:

• Ricky Pearsall (SF)
• Demarcus Robinson (LAR)
• Jalen Coker (CAR)

Wide Receivers the ECR has lower than Johnson:

• Jalen Tolbert (DAL)
• Joshua Palmer (LAC)
• Nick Westbrook-Ikhine (TEN)

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

• Diontae Johnson or Ricky Pearsall: 67% of experts chose Pearsall
• Diontae Johnson or Demarcus Robinson: 52% of experts chose Robinson
• Diontae Johnson or Jalen Tolbert: 59% of experts chose Johnson
• Diontae Johnson or Joshua Palmer: 63% of experts chose Johnson

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