Ben SinnottorCade Stover?

Week 9 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.

Our call

Lean Cade Stover

Cade Stover outscores Ben Sinnott in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Ben Sinnott comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Cade Stover, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Ben Sinnott projects 0.1 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. Ben Sinnott has the better matchup against the Los Angeles Rams (15% fewer than average to TEs); Cade Stover faces the Los Angeles Chargers (25% fewer than average to TEs). Cade Stover still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in Standard leagues, Ben Sinnott is the pick at 55%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Ben Sinnott
Floor
0.3
Median
1.2
Ceiling
3.4
Big game (15+):
<1%
Dud (under 5):
97%
Cade Stover
Floor
0.4
Median
1.2
Ceiling
2.9
Big game (15+):
<1%
Dud (under 5):
99%

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.

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StatBen SinnottTE, WAS, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ETCade StoverTE, HOU, Sun, Nov 8, 4:05 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection1.61.5
PPR projection2.02.0
Standard projection1.21.0
Rank this weekTE59TE61
Matchupvs LARat LAC
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game0.41.1
Last season per game2.52.3
Snap share, last game37%36%
Trade value——