Adonai MitchellorCourtland Sutton?

Week 9 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Courtland Sutton

Courtland Sutton outscores Adonai Mitchell in 59% of simulations.

Adonai Mitchell still comes out ahead in the other 41%, so Courtland Sutton is the better bet, not a sure thing. Courtland Sutton projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. The matchups don't separate them: Courtland Sutton faces the Carolina Panthers (11% fewer than average to WRs), Adonai Mitchell faces the Kansas City Chiefs (18% fewer than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Adonai Mitchell
Floor
0.7
Median
4.6
Ceiling
15.2
Big game (20+):
5%
Dud (under 6):
60%
Courtland Sutton
Floor
2.2
Median
6.0
Ceiling
12.5
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
50%

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.

StatAdonai MitchellWR, NYJ, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ETCourtland SuttonWR, DEN, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection6.66.8
PPR projection7.98.4
Standard projection5.25.3
Rank this weekWR45WR42
Matchupat KCat CAR
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game10.14.8
Last season per game4.510.7
Snap share, last game61%81%
Trade value——