Chase BrownorJonah Coleman?

Week 9 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Chase Brown

Chase Brown outscores Jonah Coleman in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Jonah Coleman comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Chase Brown, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Chase Brown projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Jonah Coleman has the better matchup against the Carolina Panthers (20% more than average to RBs); Chase Brown faces the Atlanta Falcons (8% more than average to RBs). Chase Brown still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Chase Brown wins 56%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Chase Brown
Floor
5.1
Median
11.1
Ceiling
20.7
Big game (20+):
11%
Dud (under 6):
15%
Jonah Coleman
Floor
3.6
Median
10.5
Ceiling
23.4
Big game (20+):
16%
Dud (under 6):
24%

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.

StatChase BrownRB, CIN, Sun, Nov 8, 9:30 a.m. ETJonah ColemanRB, DEN, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.412.2
PPR projection15.013.6
Standard projection9.910.8
Rank this weekRB15RB18
Matchupat ATLat CAR
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game10.49.9
Last season per game14.6—
Snap share, last game69%66%
Trade value178