Cam SkatteboorJosh Jacobs?
Week 9 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.
Our call
Start Josh Jacobs
Josh Jacobs outscores Cam Skattebo in 55% of simulations.
Cam Skattebo still comes out ahead in the other 45%, so Josh Jacobs is the better bet, not a sure thing. Josh Jacobs projects 1.6 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Cam Skattebo has the better matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles (3% more than average to RBs); Josh Jacobs faces the New England Patriots (16% fewer than average to RBs). Josh Jacobs still wins more often despite that.
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 4.5
- Median
- 11.5
- Ceiling
- 22.0
- Big game (20+):
- 14%
- Dud (under 6):
- 17%
- Floor
- 5.7
- Median
- 12.9
- Ceiling
- 24.9
- Big game (20+):
- 20%
- Dud (under 6):
- 12%
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 | Cam SkatteboRB, NYG, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET | Josh JacobsRB, GB, Sun, Nov 8, 4:25 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 12.7 | 14.3 |
| PPR projection | 13.9 | 15.7 |
| Standard projection | 11.6 | 12.8 |
| Rank this week | RB14 | RB10 |
| Matchup | at PHI | at NE |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 10.8 | 18.9 |
| Last season per game | 14.5 | 14.6 |
| Snap share, last game | 56% | 71% |
| Trade value | 22 | 43 |