Bucky IrvingorOmarion Hampton?
Week 5 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.
Our call
Lean Bucky Irving
Bucky Irving outscores Omarion Hampton in 53% of simulations.
That's close to a coin flip: Omarion Hampton comes out ahead in the other 47%. Lean Bucky Irving, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Bucky Irving projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. Bucky Irving has the better matchup against the Dallas Cowboys (11% more than average to RBs); Omarion Hampton faces the Denver Broncos (8% fewer than average to RBs).
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 5.5
- Median
- 10.8
- Ceiling
- 19.2
- Big game (20+):
- 8%
- Dud (under 6):
- 13%
- Floor
- 4.6
- Median
- 10.4
- Ceiling
- 19.8
- Big game (20+):
- 9%
- 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.
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| Stat | Bucky IrvingRB, TB, Thu, Oct 8, 8:15 p.m. ET | Omarion HamptonRB, LAC, Sun, Oct 11, 4:05 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 11.8 | 11.6 |
| PPR projection | 13.4 | 12.8 |
| Standard projection | 10.3 | 10.4 |
| Rank this week | RB14 | RB16 |
| Matchup | at DAL | vs DEN |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 10.2 | 10.7 |
| Last season per game | 12.3 | 13.3 |
| Snap share, last game | 59% | 35% |
| Trade value | 16 | 24 |