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 for Week 6 of fantasy football and what the Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR) advise.
*Based on Half-PPR Rankings as of Wednesday
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Geno Smith (QB – SEA): QB9 for Week 6
Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked higher than Smith:
Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked lower than Smith:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Geno Smith or Aaron Rodgers: 76% of experts chose Smith
- Geno Smith or Kirk Cousins: 56% of experts chose Cousins
- Geno Smith or Jimmy Garoppolo: 100% of experts chose Smith
- Geno Smith or Joe Burrow: 80% of experts chose Burrow
Jakobi Meyers (WR – NE): WR29 for Week 6
Wide receivers the ECR has ranked higher than Meyers:
Wide receivers the ECR has ranked lower than Meyers:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Jakobi Meyers or DeVonta Smith: 84% of experts chose Smith
- Jakobi Meyers or DJ Moore: 92% of experts chose Meyers
- Jakobi Meyers or Adam Thielen: 56% of experts chose Meyers
- Jakobi Meyers or Allen Lazard: 84% of experts chose Lazard
Taysom Hill (QB, TE – NO): TE11 for Week 6
Tight ends the ECR has ranked higher than Hill:
Tight ends the ECR has ranked lower than Hill:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Taysom Hill or Evan Engram: 56% of experts chose Hill
- Taysom Hill or Will Dissly: 100% of experts chose Hill
- Taysom Hill or Hayden Hurst: 68% of experts chose Hurst
- Taysom Hill or Robert Tonyan: 88% of experts chose Hill
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If you want to dive deeper into fantasy football, check out our award-winning slate of Fantasy Football Tools as you navigate your season. From our Start/Sit Assistant – which provides your optimal lineup based on accurate consensus projections – to our Waiver Wire Assistant, which allows you to quickly see which available players will improve your team and how much – we’ve got you covered this fantasy football season.


