Blake CorumorKyle Monangai?

Week 9 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Kyle Monangai

Kyle Monangai outscores Blake Corum in 54% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Blake Corum comes out ahead in the other 46%. Lean Kyle Monangai, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Kyle Monangai projects 0.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Blake Corum has the better matchup against the Washington Commanders (4% more than average to RBs); Kyle Monangai faces the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (13% fewer than average to RBs). Kyle Monangai still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Blake Corum
Floor
2.4
Median
7.9
Ceiling
19.4
Big game (20+):
9%
Dud (under 6):
37%
Kyle Monangai
Floor
2.6
Median
8.7
Ceiling
20.0
Big game (20+):
10%
Dud (under 6):
33%

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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StatBlake CorumRB, LAR, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ETKyle MonangaiRB, CHI, Sun, Nov 8, 8:20 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection9.710.2
PPR projection10.210.7
Standard projection9.39.6
Rank this weekRB24RB22
Matchupat WASvs TB
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.714.2
Last season per game7.08.1
Snap share, last game31%54%
Trade value—9