Bo NixorCaleb Williams?

Week 5 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Lean Caleb Williams

Caleb Williams outscores Bo Nix in 55% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Bo Nix comes out ahead in the other 45%. Lean Caleb Williams, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Caleb Williams projects 1.4 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. The matchups don't separate them: Caleb Williams faces the Green Bay Packers (9% fewer than average to QBs), Bo Nix faces the Los Angeles Chargers (15% fewer than average to QBs). Caleb Williams is listed as questionable.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Bo Nix
Floor
7.2
Median
14.1
Ceiling
24.2
Big game (25+):
9%
Dud (under 12):
37%
Caleb Williams
Floor
0.0
Median
15.8
Ceiling
28.9
Big game (25+):
18%
Dud (under 12):
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.

StatBo NixQB, DEN, Sun, Oct 11, 4:05 p.m. ETCaleb WilliamsQB, CHI, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection15.116.5
PPR projection15.116.6
Standard projection15.116.5
Rank this weekQB17QB13
Matchupat LACat GB
InjuryNoneQuestionable
2026 points per game14.322.5
Last season per game17.918.7
Snap share, last game98%86%
Trade value—17