Carson WentzorDaniel Jones?
Week 8 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.
Our call
Start Daniel Jones
Daniel Jones outscores Carson Wentz in 99% of simulations.
Carson Wentz comes out ahead in the other 1%. Daniel Jones projects 11.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 8. Carson Wentz has the better matchup against the Detroit Lions (29% more than average to QBs); Daniel Jones faces the Jacksonville Jaguars (5% fewer than average to QBs). Daniel Jones still wins more often despite that.
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 0.4
- Median
- 0.8
- Ceiling
- 1.2
- Big game (25+):
- <1%
- Dud (under 12):
- >99%
- Floor
- 6.3
- Median
- 11.3
- Ceiling
- 18.4
- Big game (25+):
- 1%
- Dud (under 12):
- 56%
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 | Carson WentzQB, MIN, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ET | Daniel JonesQB, IND, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 0.8 | 12.0 |
| PPR projection | 0.8 | 12.0 |
| Standard projection | 0.8 | 12.0 |
| Rank this week | QB26 | QB24 |
| Matchup | at DET | at JAX |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 12.8 | 9.2 |
| Last season per game | 14.1 | 17.4 |
| Snap share, last game | 100% | 100% |
| Trade value | — | — |