Brock PurdyorMatthew Stafford?

Week 10 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Start Brock Purdy

Brock Purdy outscores Matthew Stafford in 62% of simulations.

Matthew Stafford still comes out ahead in the other 38%, so Brock Purdy is the better bet, not a sure thing. Brock Purdy projects 4.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. Brock Purdy has the better matchup against the Dallas Cowboys (29% more than average to QBs); Matthew Stafford faces the Arizona Cardinals (16% more than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Brock Purdy
Floor
12.0
Median
22.1
Ceiling
36.5
Big game (25+):
39%
Dud (under 12):
10%
Matthew Stafford
Floor
10.2
Median
18.0
Ceiling
28.8
Big game (25+):
19%
Dud (under 12):
17%

Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.

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StatBrock PurdyQB, SF, Sun, Nov 15, 4:25 p.m. ETMatthew StaffordQB, LAR, Sun, Nov 15, 4:05 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection23.318.8
PPR projection23.318.8
Standard projection23.318.8
Rank this weekQB3QB7
Matchupat DALat ARI
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game21.415.9
Last season per game19.720.6
Snap share, last game92%100%
Trade value293