Fernando MendozaorGeno Smith?

Week 10 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Start Geno Smith

Geno Smith outscores Fernando Mendoza in 99% of simulations.

Fernando Mendoza comes out ahead in the other 1%. Geno Smith projects 10.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. Geno Smith has the better matchup against the Buffalo Bills (11% fewer than average to QBs); Fernando Mendoza faces the Seattle Seahawks (26% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Fernando Mendoza
Floor
1.0
Median
1.8
Ceiling
3.0
Big game (25+):
<1%
Dud (under 12):
>99%
Geno Smith
Floor
5.1
Median
11.3
Ceiling
21.2
Big game (25+):
5%
Dud (under 12):
54%

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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StatFernando MendozaQB, LV, Sun, Nov 15, 4:05 p.m. ETGeno SmithQB, NYJ, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection1.912.4
PPR projection1.912.4
Standard projection1.912.4
Rank this weekQB24QB21
Matchupvs SEAvs BUF
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game2.214.5
Last season per game—11.6
Snap share, last game17%100%
Trade value——