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Should I Start Alvin Kamara or Tyler Shough?

Data-driven NFL fantasy start/sit decision. Recent game logs, trend analysis, and a verdict based on actual performance — not gut feel.

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Tyler Shough
Based on recent average (19.3 pts) and trend vs Alvin Kamara (10.5 pts)
Alvin Kamara
RB · NO · NFL
10.5
avg pts (8g)
6.6
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
13.2W7
14.9W6
2.6W5
22.8W4
5.1W3
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Tyler Shough
QB · NO · NFL
19.3
avg pts (8g)
7.8
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
14.8W7
27W6
1.8W5
15.9W4
24.8W3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Alvin Kamara or Tyler Shough?
Based on recent performance, start Tyler Shough. Tyler Shough averages 19.3 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Alvin Kamara's fantasy value right now?
Alvin Kamara has averaged 10.5 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 6.6 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Tyler Shough's fantasy value right now?
Tyler Shough has averaged 19.3 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 7.8 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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