Amon-Ra St. BrownorTetairoa McMillan?

Week 8 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Amon-Ra St. Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown outscores Tetairoa McMillan in 56% of simulations.

Tetairoa McMillan still comes out ahead in the other 44%, so Amon-Ra St. Brown is the better bet, not a sure thing. Amon-Ra St. Brown projects 1.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 8. Tetairoa McMillan has the better matchup against the Green Bay Packers (6% more than average to WRs); Amon-Ra St. Brown faces the Minnesota Vikings (23% fewer than average to WRs). Amon-Ra St. Brown still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Amon-Ra St. Brown
Floor
5.1
Median
12.4
Ceiling
25.1
Big game (20+):
20%
Dud (under 6):
14%
Tetairoa McMillan
Floor
3.3
Median
10.5
Ceiling
24.1
Big game (20+):
17%
Dud (under 6):
25%

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.

StatAmon-Ra St. BrownWR, DET, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ETTetairoa McMillanWR, CAR, Thu, Oct 29, 8:15 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection14.012.5
PPR projection17.115.3
Standard projection10.89.8
Rank this weekWR7WR9
Matchupvs MINat GB
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game17.613.2
Last season per game15.610.5
Snap share, last game78%68%
Trade value5727