Fernando MendozaorJustin Fields?

Week 10 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Start Fernando Mendoza

Fernando Mendoza outscores Justin Fields in 93% of simulations.

Justin Fields comes out ahead in the other 7%. Fernando Mendoza projects 1.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. Justin Fields has the better matchup against the Atlanta Falcons (2% more than average to QBs); Fernando Mendoza faces the Seattle Seahawks (26% fewer than average to QBs). Fernando Mendoza still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Fernando Mendoza
Floor
1.0
Median
1.8
Ceiling
3.0
Big game (25+):
<1%
Dud (under 12):
>99%
Justin Fields
Floor
0.2
Median
0.6
Ceiling
1.2
Big game (25+):
<1%
Dud (under 12):
>99%

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. ETJustin FieldsQB, KC, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection1.90.7
PPR projection1.90.7
Standard projection1.90.7
Rank this weekQB21QB23
Matchupvs SEAat ATL
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game2.2-2.1
Last season per game—15.9
Snap share, last game17%8%
Trade value——