Cam SkatteboorTony Pollard?

Week 6 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Start Cam Skattebo

Cam Skattebo outscores Tony Pollard in 65% of simulations.

Tony Pollard still comes out ahead in the other 35%, so Cam Skattebo is the better bet, not a sure thing. Cam Skattebo projects 3.4 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. Cam Skattebo has the better matchup against the New Orleans Saints (16% more than average to RBs); Tony Pollard faces the Indianapolis Colts (4% more than average to RBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Cam Skattebo
Floor
4.6
Median
11.4
Ceiling
21.7
Big game (20+):
14%
Dud (under 6):
17%
Tony Pollard
Floor
3.5
Median
8.3
Ceiling
15.8
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
30%

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.

StatCam SkatteboRB, NYG, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ETTony PollardRB, TEN, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.69.2
PPR projection14.010.1
Standard projection11.38.3
Rank this weekRB15RB17
Matchupvs NOat IND
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.37.9
Last season per game14.510.0
Snap share, last game63%48%
Trade value17—