Caleb Williams or Sam Darnold?

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

In week 8, 759 real fantasy leagues had a team with both Caleb Williams and Sam Darnold that started one of them. 82% started Caleb Williams. Sam Darnold scored 18.5 to Caleb Williams's 14.0, so the 18% who started him got it right. Week 10: Caleb Williams is on a bye in week 10; Sam Darnold faces LV, which has allowed 23.3 PPR points a game to QBs since week 3 (1st most of 32).

Player	Week 10 matchup	Started, week 8	Points a week	Last 3 games	Value
Caleb Williams CHI	Bye	82%	19.2	22.1, 14.0, 16.8	15
Sam Darnold SEA	vs LV 23.3 a game to QBs, 1st most	18%	14.5	13.0, 15.0, 18.5	<1

Caleb Williams has outscored Sam Darnold in 3 of 4 weeks both played this season. Real leagues' rest-of-season values: Caleb Williams 15, Sam Darnold under 1.

Every week managers chose between them

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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).

More calls at every position on the week 10 start/sit page.