
Gardner Minshew II: Start or Sit?
QB2 with extensive spot-start experience. Gunslinger mentality, quick-game accuracy, limited arm strength.
This week’s verdict
Sit
Sit — projects QB60 this week: LAC is the 3rd-toughest matchup vs QBs, 17.0 implied team total caps the ceiling.
Projected
0.50.50.5
Same in standard, half-PPR and PPR
Consensus
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position rank
Opponent
LAC
this week
Implied total
17.0
team points
- LAC ranks 3 of 32 against QBs (one of the tougher matchups, 17-game sample).
- Vegas implies 17.0 team points as 11.5-point underdogs.
- Listed QB on the latest depth chart with a 17% snap share in 2025.
Verdicts based on PPR scoring.
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