Aaron RodgersorJustin Herbert?

Week 4 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Lean Justin Herbert

Justin Herbert outscores Aaron Rodgers in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Aaron Rodgers comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Justin Herbert, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Justin Herbert projects 0.4 half-PPR points ahead in Week 4. The matchups don't separate them: Justin Herbert faces the Seattle Seahawks (18% fewer than average to QBs), Aaron Rodgers faces the Cleveland Browns (13% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Aaron Rodgers
Floor
6.1
Median
11.9
Ceiling
20.4
Big game (25+):
3%
Dud (under 12):
50%
Justin Herbert
Floor
6.6
Median
12.4
Ceiling
20.6
Big game (25+):
4%
Dud (under 12):
47%

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, Thu, Oct 1, 8:15 p.m. ETJustin HerbertQB, LAC, Sun, Oct 4, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.813.2
PPR projection12.813.2
Standard projection12.813.2
Rank this weekQB23QB21
Matchupat CLEat SEA
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game13.111.3
Last season per game14.217.9
Snap share, last game100%100%
Trade value——