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Should I Start Gunnar Helm or AJ Barner?

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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AJ Barner
Based on recent average (6 pts) and trend vs Gunnar Helm (5.1 pts)
Gunnar Helm
TE · TEN · NFL
5.1
avg pts (8g)
3.9
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
14.6W8
5.4W7
3.5W4
3.4W3
3.3W2
VS
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AJ Barner
TE · SEA · NFL
6
avg pts (8g)
3
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
4.3W8
8.6W7
4.6W6
5W5
2.2W4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Gunnar Helm or AJ Barner?
Based on recent performance, start AJ Barner. AJ Barner averages 6 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Gunnar Helm's fantasy value right now?
Gunnar Helm has averaged 5.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 3.9 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is AJ Barner's fantasy value right now?
AJ Barner has averaged 6 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 3 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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