Bucky IrvingorStefon Diggs?

Week 4 start/sit decision, running back or wide receiver.

Our call

Start Bucky Irving

Bucky Irving outscores Stefon Diggs in 56% of simulations.

Stefon Diggs still comes out ahead in the other 44%, so Bucky Irving is the better bet, not a sure thing. Bucky Irving projects 0.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 4. The matchups don't separate them: Bucky Irving faces the Green Bay Packers (11% more than average to RBs), Stefon Diggs faces the Indianapolis Colts (15% more than average to WRs). Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Bucky Irving wins 51%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Bucky Irving
Floor
6.0
Median
11.5
Ceiling
20.2
Big game (20+):
10%
Dud (under 6):
10%
Stefon Diggs
Floor
4.4
Median
10.5
Ceiling
21.0
Big game (20+):
12%
Dud (under 6):
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.

StatBucky IrvingRB, TB, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ETStefon DiggsWR, WAS, Sun, Oct 4, 9:30 a.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.512.0
PPR projection14.414.5
Standard projection10.79.4
Rank this weekRB13WR14
Matchupvs GBvs IND
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game11.512.7
Last season per game12.39.9
Snap share, last game52%59%
Trade value1715