Should I Start Aaron Rodgers or Baker Mayfield in Week 7?

Aaron Rodgers is projected for 16.0 points. Most weeks he lands between 5.7 and 26.7. This week he plays vs CLE; the game total is 39.5 and his team is favored by 3.5. The number is built from live market data across 2 books, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring, and has held steady since the lines opened. How it adds up: 215.1 passing yards (+8.6), 1.9 passing touchdowns (+7.6), 0.4 interceptions (−0.9), 0.1 touchdowns (+0.4). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 12.2 points and scored 16.0.

Baker Mayfield is projected for 15.2 points. Most weeks he lands between 4.3 and 25.5. This week he plays vs ATL; the game total is 46.5 and his team is favored by 2.0. The number is built from live market data across 2 books, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring, and has held steady since the lines opened. How it adds up: 216.4 passing yards (+8.7), 1.4 passing touchdowns (+5.7), 1.2 interceptions (−2.4), 16.5 rushing yards (+1.7), 0.3 touchdowns (+1.5). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 0.0 points and did not play.

Aaron Rodgers is the slight lean. He projects for 16.0 points this week against 15.2 for Baker Mayfield. His chance of outscoring Baker Mayfield is 54%. Their ranges overlap — Aaron Rodgers usually lands between 5.7 and 26.7, Baker Mayfield between 4.3 and 25.5 — so either can win the week.

Market data last pulled Monday, October 26 at 8:40 PM PDT. Lines refresh every 15 minutes through kickoff.