Matthew Golden or Luther Burden III?

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

In week 9, 289 real fantasy leagues had a team with both Matthew Golden and Luther Burden III that started one of them. 84% started Matthew Golden. Matthew Golden scored 32.4 to Luther Burden III's 20.7, so the 84% who started him got it right. Week 10: Matthew Golden faces MIN, which has allowed 20.8 PPR points a game to WRs since week 3 (32nd most of 32); Luther Burden III is on a bye in week 10.

Player	Week 10 matchup	Started, week 9	Points a week	Last 3 games	Value
Matthew Golden GB	vs MIN 20.8 a game to WRs, 32nd most	84%	18.2	9.9, 20.9, 32.4	26
Luther Burden III CHI	Bye	16%	15.1	23.7, 18.6, 20.7	27

Matthew Golden has outscored Luther Burden III in 8 of 9 weeks both played this season. Real leagues' rest-of-season values: Matthew Golden 26, Luther Burden III 27.

Every week managers chose between them

Week by week

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.