Caleb DouglasorChase Brown?

Week 8 start/sit decision, wide receiver or running back.

Our call

Lean Chase Brown

Chase Brown outscores Caleb Douglas in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Caleb Douglas comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Chase Brown, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Caleb Douglas projects 0.3 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. The matchups don't separate them: Chase Brown faces the Tennessee Titans (1% more than average to RBs), Caleb Douglas faces the New England Patriots (1% fewer than average to WRs). Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Chase Brown wins 56%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Caleb Douglas
Floor
3.5
Median
10.4
Ceiling
22.8
Big game (20+):
15%
Dud (under 6):
25%
Chase Brown
Floor
4.8
Median
10.5
Ceiling
19.6
Big game (20+):
9%
Dud (under 6):
17%

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.

StatCaleb DouglasWR, MIA, Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 p.m. ETChase BrownRB, CIN, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.011.7
PPR projection13.414.0
Standard projection10.69.5
Rank this weekWR13RB16
Matchupvs NEvs TEN
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game11.610.1
Last season per game—14.6
Snap share, last game68%75%
Trade value2719