Bo NixorJalen Hurts?

Week 4 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Lean Jalen Hurts

Jalen Hurts outscores Bo Nix in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Bo Nix comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Jalen Hurts, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Jalen Hurts projects 0.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 4. The matchups don't separate them: Jalen Hurts faces the Los Angeles Rams (7% fewer than average to QBs), Bo Nix faces the San Francisco 49ers (1% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Bo Nix
Floor
7.9
Median
15.6
Ceiling
27.4
Big game (25+):
14%
Dud (under 12):
30%
Jalen Hurts
Floor
9.3
Median
16.3
Ceiling
26.7
Big game (25+):
14%
Dud (under 12):
23%

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 4, 4:25 p.m. ETJalen HurtsQB, PHI, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection16.817.3
PPR projection16.817.3
Standard projection16.817.3
Rank this weekQB16QB14
Matchupat SFvs LAR
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game14.517.8
Last season per game17.918.8
Snap share, last game100%92%
Trade value—4