Aaron RodgersorJacoby Brissett?

Week 6 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Lean Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers outscores Jacoby Brissett in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Jacoby Brissett comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Aaron Rodgers, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Aaron Rodgers projects 0.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. Aaron Rodgers has the better matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6% more than average to QBs); Jacoby Brissett faces the Los Angeles Rams (7% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Aaron Rodgers
Floor
8.3
Median
15.6
Ceiling
26.1
Big game (25+):
12%
Dud (under 12):
29%
Jacoby Brissett
Floor
7.8
Median
15.2
Ceiling
25.5
Big game (25+):
11%
Dud (under 12):
32%

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. ETJacoby BrissettQB, ARI, Sun, Oct 18, 4:05 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection16.616.1
PPR projection16.616.2
Standard projection16.616.1
Rank this weekQB9QB11
Matchupat TBat LAR
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game16.616.8
Last season per game14.216.2
Snap share, last game97%100%
Trade value——