Aaron RodgersorTrevor Lawrence?

Week 6 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Lean Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers outscores Trevor Lawrence in 50% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Trevor Lawrence comes out ahead in the other 50%. Lean Aaron Rodgers, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Trevor Lawrence projects 0.5 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. Aaron Rodgers has the better matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6% more than average to QBs); Trevor Lawrence faces the Houston Texans (14% 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%
Trevor Lawrence
Floor
8.4
Median
15.9
Ceiling
26.6
Big game (25+):
14%
Dud (under 12):
27%

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. ETTrevor LawrenceQB, JAX, Sun, Oct 18, 9:30 a.m. ET
Half-PPR projection16.617.1
PPR projection16.617.1
Standard projection16.617.1
Rank this weekQB9QB6
Matchupat TBvs HOU
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game16.617.4
Last season per game14.219.9
Snap share, last game97%100%
Trade value—10