Sam Darnold vs. Tyler Shough: Who Should You Start in Week 5?

Start Sam Darnold. Darnold is projected for 16.6 PPR points vs 15.8 for Tyler Shough, and faces the 7th-toughest defense against QBs this week.

Updated Oct 10, 6:22 PM ET

Sam Darnold vs. Tyler Shough: Week 5 side by side

Sam Darnold
QB · SEA
Tyler Shough
QB · NO
Projection (Week 5, avg of sources)16.615.8
Floor (lowest source)15.512.2
Ceiling (highest source)17.917.4
StatChasers projection16.6 (QB15)16.4 (QB17)
Opponentvs SFvs MIN
Opponent vs. position7th-toughest (14.5 pts/g allowed)1st-toughest (11.5 pts/g allowed)
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