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Should I Start Patrick Mahomes or Rashee Rice?

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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Patrick Mahomes
Based on recent average (17.9 pts) and trend vs Rashee Rice (16.2 pts)
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Patrick Mahomes
QB · KC · NFL
17.9
avg pts (8g)
6.9
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
25.4W8
7W7
11.5W6
17W4
16.9W3
VS
Rashee Rice
WR · KC · NFL
16.2
avg pts (8g)
7
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
18.3W8
15.8W3
12.3W2
9.9W1
12.1W15

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Patrick Mahomes or Rashee Rice?
Based on recent performance, start Patrick Mahomes. Patrick Mahomes averages 17.9 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Patrick Mahomes's fantasy value right now?
Patrick Mahomes has averaged 17.9 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 6.9 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Rashee Rice's fantasy value right now?
Rashee Rice has averaged 16.2 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 7 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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