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Should I Start Zach Charbonnet or Sam Darnold?

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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Sam Darnold
Based on recent average (14.6 pts) and trend vs Zach Charbonnet (12.6 pts)
Zach Charbonnet
RB · SEA · NFL
12.6
avg pts (8g)
7.1
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
5.9W8
18.7W18
26.2W17
17.4W16
3.1W15
VS
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Sam Darnold
QB · SEA · NFL
14.6
avg pts (8g)
6.6
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
18.5W8
15W7
13W6
10.3W5
14.3W4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Zach Charbonnet or Sam Darnold?
Based on recent performance, start Sam Darnold. Sam Darnold averages 14.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Zach Charbonnet's fantasy value right now?
Zach Charbonnet has averaged 12.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 7.1 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Sam Darnold's fantasy value right now?
Sam Darnold has averaged 14.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 6.6 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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