Chris Godwin Jr.orDarius Slayton?

Week 6 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Chris Godwin Jr.

Chris Godwin Jr. outscores Darius Slayton in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Darius Slayton comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Chris Godwin Jr., and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Chris Godwin Jr. projects 0.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. Darius Slayton has the better matchup against the Tennessee Titans (14% more than average to WRs); Chris Godwin Jr. faces the Pittsburgh Steelers (3% more than average to WRs). Chris Godwin Jr. still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Chris Godwin Jr.
Floor
1.9
Median
5.7
Ceiling
12.4
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
53%
Darius Slayton
Floor
1.9
Median
5.3
Ceiling
11.4
Big game (20+):
<1%
Dud (under 6):
57%

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.

StatChris Godwin Jr.WR, TB, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ETDarius SlaytonWR, IND, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection6.76.2
PPR projection8.67.7
Standard projection4.84.8
Rank this weekWR45WR48
Matchupvs PITvs TEN
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game5.8—
Last season per game7.45.7
Snap share, last game88%—
Trade value——