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Should I Start Christian McCaffrey or Jonathan Taylor?

Data-driven NFL fantasy start/sit decision. Recent game logs, trend analysis, and a verdict based on actual performance — not gut feel.

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Christian McCaffrey
Based on recent average (19.5 pts) and trend vs Jonathan Taylor (18 pts)
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Christian McCaffreyquestionable
RB · SF · NFL
19.5
avg pts (8g)
5.7
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
22W7
30.7W6
17.3W5
16W4
21.6W3
VS
Jonathan Taylor
RB · IND · NFL
18
avg pts (8g)
7.6
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
6.7W8
19W7
21.1W6
11.2W5
22.7W4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Christian McCaffrey or Jonathan Taylor?
Based on recent performance, start Christian McCaffrey. Christian McCaffrey averages 19.5 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Christian McCaffrey's fantasy value right now?
Christian McCaffrey has averaged 19.5 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 5.7 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Jonathan Taylor's fantasy value right now?
Jonathan Taylor has averaged 18 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 7.6 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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