Braelon AllenorJalen Coker?
Week 9 start/sit decision, running back or wide receiver.
Our call
Start Braelon Allen
Braelon Allen outscores Jalen Coker in 59% of simulations.
Jalen Coker still comes out ahead in the other 41%, so Braelon Allen is the better bet, not a sure thing. Braelon Allen projects 1.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. The matchups don't separate them: Braelon Allen faces the Kansas City Chiefs (13% fewer than average to RBs), Jalen Coker faces the Denver Broncos (15% fewer than average to WRs).
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 2.8
- Median
- 7.7
- Ceiling
- 16.7
- Big game (20+):
- 5%
- Dud (under 6):
- 36%
- Floor
- 1.6
- Median
- 6.1
- Ceiling
- 15.5
- Big game (20+):
- 4%
- Dud (under 6):
- 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.
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| Stat | Braelon AllenRB, NYJ, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET | Jalen CokerWR, CAR, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 9.0 | 7.8 |
| PPR projection | 9.7 | 9.4 |
| Standard projection | 8.2 | 6.2 |
| Rank this week | RB26 | WR31 |
| Matchup | at KC | vs DEN |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 11.4 | 11.3 |
| Last season per game | 3.6 | 6.7 |
| Snap share, last game | 83% | 86% |
| Trade value | — | — |