Bucky IrvingorRashee Rice?
Week 6 start/sit decision, running back or wide receiver.
Our call
Lean Bucky Irving
Bucky Irving outscores Rashee Rice in 50% of simulations.
That's close to a coin flip: Rashee Rice comes out ahead in the other 50%. Lean Bucky Irving, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Bucky Irving projects 0.1 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. The matchups don't separate them: Bucky Irving faces the Pittsburgh Steelers (7% fewer than average to RBs), Rashee Rice faces the Los Angeles Chargers (8% fewer than average to WRs). Scoring matters here: in Standard leagues, Bucky Irving wins 55%.
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 5.4
- Median
- 11.9
- Ceiling
- 22.8
- Big game (20+):
- 16%
- Dud (under 6):
- 13%
- Floor
- 5.3
- Median
- 11.9
- Ceiling
- 22.3
- Big game (20+):
- 15%
- Dud (under 6):
- 13%
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, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ET | Rashee RiceWR, KC, Sun, Oct 18, 4:25 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 13.2 | 13.1 |
| PPR projection | 14.5 | 15.9 |
| Standard projection | 11.9 | 10.3 |
| Rank this week | RB10 | WR10 |
| Matchup | vs PIT | vs LAC |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 14.2 | 10.5 |
| Last season per game | 12.3 | 15.5 |
| Snap share, last game | 54% | 77% |
| Trade value | 35 | 38 |