Bryce YoungorPatrick Mahomes?

Week 10 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Start Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes outscores Bryce Young in 64% of simulations.

Bryce Young still comes out ahead in the other 36%, so Patrick Mahomes is the better bet, not a sure thing. Patrick Mahomes projects 3.3 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. The matchups don't separate them: Patrick Mahomes faces the Atlanta Falcons (2% more than average to QBs), Bryce Young faces the New Orleans Saints (3% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Bryce Young
Floor
6.7
Median
14.0
Ceiling
25.6
Big game (25+):
11%
Dud (under 12):
38%
Patrick Mahomes
Floor
10.0
Median
17.7
Ceiling
28.9
Big game (25+):
18%
Dud (under 12):
19%

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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StatBryce YoungQB, CAR, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ETPatrick MahomesQB, KC, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection15.318.6
PPR projection15.318.6
Standard projection15.318.6
Rank this weekQB14QB8
Matchupat NOat ATL
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game18.317.8
Last season per game13.620.4
Snap share, last game100%94%
Trade value—13