Drake Maye or Joe Burrow: Who to Start in Week 8
Fantasy football comparison · QB · NE vs QB · CIN
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Start Joe Burrow. He projects 21.2 points this week versus 20.9 for Drake Maye.
Drake Maye
QB · NE
- Weekly projection / EV
- 20.9
- Rest-of-season value
- 188.2 points
Joe Burrow
QB · CIN
- Weekly projection / EV
- 21.2
- Rest-of-season value
- 212.3 points
The comparison
Weekly decision: Lean Joe Burrow on projected points: 21.2 versus 20.9 for Drake Maye, a 0.3-point edge. EV is an expectation, not a guaranteed floor; check current availability before setting your lineup.
Rest of season: Joe Burrow leads Drake Maye by 24.1 projected points over the rest of the season (212.3 versus 188.2). That is longer-term value, not this week's ceiling.
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