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Should I Start Deion Burks or Jonathan Taylor?

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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Jonathan Taylor
Based on recent average (18 pts) and trend vs Deion Burks (2.6 pts)
Deion Burks
WR · IND · NFL
2.6
avg pts (5g)
2.1
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
1.2W8
2.1W7
6.8W6
1.6W4
1.4W2
VS
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Jonathan Taylor
RB · IND · NFL
18
avg pts (8g)
7.6
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
6.7W8
19W7
21.1W6
11.2W5
22.7W4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Deion Burks or Jonathan Taylor?
Based on recent performance, start Jonathan Taylor. Jonathan Taylor averages 18 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Deion Burks's fantasy value right now?
Deion Burks has averaged 2.6 fantasy points over their last 5 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 2.1 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Jonathan Taylor's fantasy value right now?
Jonathan Taylor has averaged 18 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 7.6 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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