Brock BowersorMike Evans?

Week 6 start/sit decision, tight end or wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Mike Evans

Mike Evans outscores Brock Bowers in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Brock Bowers comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Mike Evans, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Brock Bowers projects 0.1 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. Mike Evans has the better matchup against the Washington Commanders (17% more than average to WRs); Brock Bowers faces the Buffalo Bills (26% fewer than average to TEs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Brock Bowers
Floor
3.9
Median
10.8
Ceiling
22.9
Big game (15+):
30%
Dud (under 5):
16%
Mike Evans
Floor
4.6
Median
11.1
Ceiling
21.2
Big game (20+):
13%
Dud (under 6):
18%

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, Oct 18, 4:25 p.m. ETMike EvansWR, SF, Mon, Oct 19, 8:15 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.512.4
PPR projection15.214.8
Standard projection9.910.0
Rank this weekTE3WR14
Matchupvs BUFvs WAS
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game19.712.9
Last season per game12.08.7
Snap share, last game70%63%
Trade value4219