Brock Purdy or Justin Herbert: Who to Start in Week 8
Fantasy football comparison · QB · SF vs QB · LAC
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Start Brock Purdy. He projects 18.1 points this week versus 17.7 for Justin Herbert.
Brock Purdy
QB · SF
- Weekly projection / EV
- 18.1
- Rest-of-season value
- 180.7 points
Justin Herbert
QB · LAC
- Weekly projection / EV
- 17.7
- Rest-of-season value
- 176.8 points
The comparison
Weekly decision: Lean Brock Purdy on projected points: 18.1 versus 17.7 for Justin Herbert, a 0.4-point edge. EV is an expectation, not a guaranteed floor; check current availability before setting your lineup.
Rest of season: Brock Purdy leads Justin Herbert by 3.9 projected points over the rest of the season (180.7 versus 176.8). That is longer-term value, not this week's ceiling.
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