Chris Godwin Jr.orMalachi Fields?

Week 9 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Malachi Fields

Malachi Fields outscores Chris Godwin Jr. in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Chris Godwin Jr. comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Malachi Fields, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Malachi Fields projects 0.3 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. The matchups don't separate them: Malachi Fields faces the Philadelphia Eagles (6% more than average to WRs), Chris Godwin Jr. faces the Chicago Bears (12% more than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Chris Godwin Jr.
Floor
1.6
Median
5.0
Ceiling
11.0
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
60%
Malachi Fields
Floor
1.9
Median
5.3
Ceiling
11.9
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.

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StatChris Godwin Jr.WR, TB, Sun, Nov 8, 8:20 p.m. ETMalachi FieldsWR, NYG, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection5.96.2
PPR projection7.77.5
Standard projection4.24.9
Rank this weekWR47WR46
Matchupat CHIat PHI
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game5.05.5
Last season per game7.4—
Snap share, last game82%74%
Trade value——