Brock BowersorGeorge Pickens?

Week 8 start/sit decision, tight end or wide receiver.

Our call

Lean George Pickens

George Pickens outscores Brock Bowers in 54% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Brock Bowers comes out ahead in the other 46%. Lean George Pickens, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. George Pickens projects 0.4 half-PPR points ahead in Week 8. The matchups don't separate them: George Pickens faces the Arizona Cardinals (3% more than average to WRs), Brock Bowers faces the New York Jets (4% fewer than average to TEs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Brock Bowers
Floor
4.0
Median
11.3
Ceiling
23.7
Big game (15+):
32%
Dud (under 5):
15%
George Pickens
Floor
4.8
Median
12.0
Ceiling
24.1
Big game (20+):
18%
Dud (under 6):
16%

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.

StatBrock BowersTE, LV, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ETGeorge PickensWR, DAL, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection13.013.4
PPR projection15.916.1
Standard projection10.110.6
Rank this weekTE3WR10
Matchupat NYJvs ARI
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game15.711.3
Last season per game12.014.4
Snap share, last game84%60%
Trade value3430