Matthew Stafford vs. Justin Herbert: Who Should You Start in Week 5?

Start Matthew Stafford. Stafford is projected for 19.0 PPR points vs 14.2 for Justin Herbert, and faces the 4th-softest defense against QBs this week.

Updated Oct 10, 7:44 PM ET

Matthew Stafford vs. Justin Herbert: Week 5 side by side

Matthew Stafford
QB · LAR
Justin Herbert
QB · LAC
Projection (Week 5, avg of sources)19.014.2
Floor (lowest source)17.610.9
Ceiling (highest source)20.515.9
StatChasers projection20.5 (QB2)15.7 (QB19)
Opponentvs BUFvs DEN
Opponent vs. position4th-softest (21.8 pts/g allowed)12th-softest (18.1 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage—1% target share (last 8)
PositionQBQB
Our callSTART · Strong QB1SIT · Bench

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