Zay Flowers or Brian Thomas Jr.?

By Fantasy Hall of Fame · Data as of November 12, 2026

In week 3, 1,009 real fantasy leagues had a team with both Zay Flowers and Brian Thomas Jr. that started one of them. 82% started Zay Flowers. Zay Flowers scored 15.4 to Brian Thomas Jr.'s 1.8, so the 82% who started him got it right. Week 10: Zay Flowers faces LAC, which has allowed 35.5 PPR points a game to WRs since week 3 (7th most of 32); Brian Thomas Jr. faces TEN, which has allowed 40.5 PPR points a game to WRs since week 3 (2nd most of 32).

Player	Week 10 matchup	Started, week 3	Points a week	Last 3 games	Value
Zay Flowers BAL	vs LAC 35.5 a game to WRs, 7th most	82%	15.9	27.7, 0.0, 5.3	35
Brian Thomas Jr. JAX	vs TEN 40.5 a game to WRs, 2nd most	18%	4.2	0.0, 8.2, 0.0	5

Zay Flowers has outscored Brian Thomas Jr. in 6 of 7 weeks both played this season. Real leagues' rest-of-season values: Zay Flowers 35, Brian Thomas Jr. 5.

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A call: a team with both players at the same position on its roster, both of whom played that week, that started one and benched the other. Leagues: the leagues where a team made that call; a week's list shows calls at least 100 leagues made, with at least 15% going the other way. Calls come from Yahoo, Sleeper and ESPN leagues. Points are PPR. Matchup: the PPR points a game his week 10 opponent has allowed to his position since week 3, ranked across the league. Value: real leagues' rest-of-season Trade Values, the median across leagues, with the top player at 100 (see the rankings).

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