Aaron RodgersorDak Prescott?

Week 6 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Lean Dak Prescott

Dak Prescott outscores Aaron Rodgers in 53% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Aaron Rodgers comes out ahead in the other 47%. Lean Dak Prescott, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Dak Prescott projects 0.1 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. Aaron Rodgers has the better matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6% more than average to QBs); Dak Prescott faces the Green Bay Packers (15% fewer than average to QBs). Dak Prescott still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Aaron Rodgers
Floor
8.3
Median
15.6
Ceiling
26.1
Big game (25+):
12%
Dud (under 12):
29%
Dak Prescott
Floor
8.7
Median
15.9
Ceiling
26.2
Big game (25+):
13%
Dud (under 12):
26%

Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.

StatAaron RodgersQB, PIT, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ETDak PrescottQB, DAL, Sun, Oct 18, 8:20 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection16.616.7
PPR projection16.616.7
Standard projection16.616.7
Rank this weekQB9QB8
Matchupat TBat GB
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game16.618.8
Last season per game14.218.5
Snap share, last game97%100%
Trade value—8