Bo NixorMalik Willis?

Week 8 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Lean Bo Nix

Bo Nix outscores Malik Willis in 54% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Malik Willis comes out ahead in the other 46%. Lean Bo Nix, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Bo Nix projects 0.7 half-PPR points ahead in Week 8. The matchups don't separate them: Bo Nix faces the Kansas City Chiefs (16% fewer than average to QBs), Malik Willis faces the New England Patriots (10% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Bo Nix
Floor
6.4
Median
13.2
Ceiling
23.5
Big game (25+):
8%
Dud (under 12):
43%
Malik Willis
Floor
4.8
Median
12.1
Ceiling
23.9
Big game (25+):
8%
Dud (under 12):
49%

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, Nov 1, 4:25 p.m. ETMalik WillisQB, MIA, Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection14.213.5
PPR projection14.213.5
Standard projection14.213.5
Rank this weekQB19QB22
Matchupvs KCvs NE
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game13.714.4
Last season per game17.912.8
Snap share, last game100%100%
Trade value——