Audric EstiméorJ.K. Dobbins?

Week 6 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean J.K. Dobbins

J.K. Dobbins outscores Audric Estimé in 55% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Audric Estimé comes out ahead in the other 45%. Lean J.K. Dobbins, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. J.K. Dobbins projects 0.1 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. Audric Estimé has the better matchup against the Baltimore Ravens (3% fewer than average to RBs); J.K. Dobbins faces the Seattle Seahawks (15% fewer than average to RBs). J.K. Dobbins still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in Standard leagues, J.K. Dobbins wins 60%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Audric Estimé
Floor
2.5
Median
7.2
Ceiling
15.6
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
39%
J.K. Dobbins
Floor
3.8
Median
7.7
Ceiling
13.8
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
31%

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.

StatAudric EstiméRB, CLE, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ETJ.K. DobbinsRB, DEN, Thu, Oct 15, 8:15 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.38.4
PPR projection9.48.9
Standard projection7.17.9
Rank this weekRB24RB22
Matchupvs BALvs SEA
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game—6.7
Last season per game8.411.0
Snap share, last game—52%
Trade value—1