Bam KnightorTy Johnson?

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

Our call

Lean Ty Johnson

Ty Johnson outscores Bam Knight in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Bam Knight comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Ty Johnson, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Ty Johnson projects 0.6 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. Ty Johnson has the better matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders (5% more than average to RBs); Bam Knight faces the Los Angeles Rams (10% fewer than average to RBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Bam Knight
Floor
1.3
Median
4.2
Ceiling
10.0
Big game (20+):
<1%
Dud (under 6):
69%
Ty Johnson
Floor
1.1
Median
4.5
Ceiling
12.0
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
64%

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.

StatBam KnightRB, ARI, Sun, Oct 18, 4:05 p.m. ETTy JohnsonRB, BUF, Sun, Oct 18, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection5.15.7
PPR projection5.76.8
Standard projection4.44.7
Rank this weekRB40RB36
Matchupat LARat LV
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game1.66.1
Last season per game6.85.2
Snap share, last game8%22%
Trade value——