The Herd with Colin Cowherd

FantasyPros - The Extra Point: Playoff Sit/Start Decisions and Chat Q&A (Ep. 1910)

Dec 21, 2025
Join Chris Welsh and Andrew Erickson as they answer fantasy football questions live. They dive into tough QB and RB flex decisions, recommend Jaxson Dart over Tyler Shough, and debate Tee Higgins versus Justin Jefferson. The duo discusses optimal start/sit strategies, including WR pairings and tight end streaming options. In a fun segment, they buy, sell, and hold holiday characters. Their insights on top streaming defenses and final championship advice make for a solid guide as the playoffs approach.
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ADVICE

Start Dart For Rushing Upside

  • Roll with Jaxson Dart over Tyler Shough when Dart offers rushing upside despite a tough matchup.
  • Prioritize QB rushing equity and consistent production in semifinal streaming decisions.
ADVICE

Prefer Harvey For Touchdown Equity

  • Start R.J. Harvey over DJ Moore and Rico for RB/Flex in PPR due to three-down usage and goal-line equity.
  • Value full practices and pass-catching ability when choosing between similar RB options.
ADVICE

Play Higgins If Active

  • Start Tee Higgins over Justin Jefferson if Higgins is cleared to play and active in practice.
  • Chase ceiling with Higgins when Joe Burrow faces a favorable matchup and Jefferson's usage is unreliable.
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