Bijan RobinsonorKyren Williams?

Week 5 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Start Bijan Robinson

Bijan Robinson outscores Kyren Williams in 58% of simulations.

Kyren Williams still comes out ahead in the other 42%, so Bijan Robinson is the better bet, not a sure thing. Bijan Robinson projects 2.8 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. Kyren Williams has the better matchup against the Buffalo Bills (15% more than average to RBs); Bijan Robinson faces the Baltimore Ravens (2% fewer than average to RBs). Bijan Robinson still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Bijan Robinson
Floor
9.4
Median
20.2
Ceiling
36.1
Big game (20+):
51%
Dud (under 6):
3%
Kyren Williams
Floor
9.2
Median
17.4
Ceiling
29.4
Big game (20+):
38%
Dud (under 6):
2%

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.

StatBijan RobinsonRB, ATL, Sun, Oct 11, 8:20 p.m. ETKyren WilliamsRB, LAR, Mon, Oct 12, 8:15 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection21.718.9
PPR projection23.720.9
Standard projection19.816.9
Rank this weekRB2RB4
Matchupvs BALvs BUF
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game24.619.8
Last season per game19.514.4
Snap share, last game60%83%
Trade value9962