Brock Purdy vs. Justin Herbert: Who Should You Start in Week 5?

Start Brock Purdy. Purdy is projected for 17.7 PPR points vs 14.1 for Justin Herbert, and faces the 2nd-toughest defense against QBs this week.

Updated Oct 11, 6:49 PM ET

Brock Purdy vs. Justin Herbert: Week 5 side by side

Brock Purdy
QB · SF
Justin Herbert
QB · LAC
Projection (Week 5, avg of sources)17.714.1
Floor (lowest source)16.110.9
Ceiling (highest source)19.515.9
StatChasers projection18.1 (QB8)15.2 (QB22)
Opponentvs SEAvs DEN
Opponent vs. position2nd-toughest (13.1 pts/g allowed)12th-softest (18.1 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage—1% target share (last 8)
PositionQBQB
Our callSTART · QB1SIT · Bench

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