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Should I Start Justin Watson or Patrick Mahomes?

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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Patrick Mahomes
Based on recent average (17.9 pts) and trend vs Justin Watson (4.7 pts)
Justin Watson
WR · KC · NFL
4.7
avg pts (8g)
4
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
1.7W7
1.3W2
4.7W1
1.5W18
14W17
VS
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Patrick Mahomes
QB · KC · NFL
17.9
avg pts (8g)
6.9
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
25.4W8
7W7
11.5W6
17W4
16.9W3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Justin Watson or Patrick Mahomes?
Based on recent performance, start Patrick Mahomes. Patrick Mahomes averages 17.9 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Justin Watson's fantasy value right now?
Justin Watson has averaged 4.7 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 4 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Patrick Mahomes's fantasy value right now?
Patrick Mahomes has averaged 17.9 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 6.9 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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