Blake CorumorJ.K. Dobbins?
Week 8 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.
Our call
Start J.K. Dobbins
J.K. Dobbins outscores Blake Corum in 56% of simulations.
Blake Corum still comes out ahead in the other 44%, so J.K. Dobbins is the better bet, not a sure thing. Both project 8.8 half-PPR points in Week 8. Blake Corum has the better matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers (5% fewer than average to RBs); J.K. Dobbins faces the Kansas City Chiefs (13% fewer than average to RBs). J.K. Dobbins still wins more often despite that.
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 2.1
- Median
- 7.1
- Ceiling
- 17.8
- Big game (20+):
- 7%
- Dud (under 6):
- 42%
- Floor
- 4.1
- Median
- 8.1
- Ceiling
- 14.3
- Big game (20+):
- 2%
- Dud (under 6):
- 27%
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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| Stat | Blake CorumRB, LAR, Sun, Nov 1, 4:05 p.m. ET | J.K. DobbinsRB, DEN, Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| PPR projection | 9.4 | 9.4 |
| Standard projection | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Rank this week | RB24 | RB23 |
| Matchup | vs LAC | vs KC |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 9.2 | 7.7 |
| Last season per game | 7.0 | 11.0 |
| Snap share, last game | 44% | 23% |
| Trade value | — | 3 |