Brian Thomas Jr.orJordan Addison?

Week 5 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Brian Thomas Jr.

Brian Thomas Jr. outscores Jordan Addison in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Jordan Addison comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Brian Thomas Jr., and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Both project 6.7 half-PPR points in Week 5. The matchups don't separate them: Brian Thomas Jr. faces the Philadelphia Eagles (6% fewer than average to WRs), Jordan Addison faces the New Orleans Saints (9% fewer than average to WRs). Jordan Addison is listed as questionable.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Brian Thomas Jr.
Floor
2.5
Median
5.9
Ceiling
11.9
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
51%
Jordan Addison
Floor
0.0
Median
5.7
Ceiling
13.8
Big game (20+):
2%
Dud (under 6):
52%

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.

StatBrian Thomas Jr.WR, JAX, Sun, Oct 11, 9:30 a.m. ETJordan AddisonWR, MIN, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection6.76.7
PPR projection8.18.0
Standard projection5.35.4
Rank this weekWR44WR43
Matchupvs PHIat NO
InjuryNoneQuestionable
2026 points per game5.36.9
Last season per game8.28.1
Snap share, last game62%96%
Trade value——