Carnell TateorTory Horton?

Week 4 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Carnell Tate

Carnell Tate outscores Tory Horton in 57% of simulations.

Tory Horton still comes out ahead in the other 43%, so Carnell Tate is the better bet, not a sure thing. Carnell Tate projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 4. Carnell Tate has the better matchup against the Baltimore Ravens (15% more than average to WRs); Tory Horton faces the Los Angeles Chargers (8% fewer than average to WRs). Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Carnell Tate wins 65%; in Standard leagues, Tory Horton is the pick at 53%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Carnell Tate
Floor
2.7
Median
6.4
Ceiling
12.2
Big game (20+):
<1%
Dud (under 6):
46%
Tory Horton
Floor
1.2
Median
5.4
Ceiling
14.2
Big game (20+):
3%
Dud (under 6):
55%

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.

StatCarnell TateWR, TEN, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ETTory HortonWR, SEA, Sun, Oct 4, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.06.8
PPR projection9.57.7
Standard projection4.65.9
Rank this weekWR42WR46
Matchupat BALvs LAC
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game6.36.3
Last season per game—7.3
Snap share, last game88%22%
Trade value——