Cam WardorMichael Penix Jr.?

Week 10 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Lean Michael Penix Jr.

Michael Penix Jr. outscores Cam Ward in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Cam Ward comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Michael Penix Jr., and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Michael Penix Jr. projects 0.7 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. The matchups don't separate them: Michael Penix Jr. faces the Kansas City Chiefs (16% fewer than average to QBs), Cam Ward faces the Jacksonville Jaguars (13% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Cam Ward
Floor
5.1
Median
10.4
Ceiling
19.1
Big game (25+):
2%
Dud (under 12):
61%
Michael Penix Jr.
Floor
5.1
Median
10.8
Ceiling
19.9
Big game (25+):
3%
Dud (under 12):
58%

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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StatCam WardQB, TEN, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ETMichael Penix Jr.QB, ATL, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection11.211.9
PPR projection11.211.9
Standard projection11.211.9
Rank this weekQB24QB23
Matchupvs JAXvs KC
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game12.613.7
Last season per game11.013.4
Snap share, last game100%100%
Trade value——