Chris OlaveorJa'Marr Chase?

Week 10 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Ja'Marr Chase

Ja'Marr Chase outscores Chris Olave in 68% of simulations.

Chris Olave still comes out ahead in the other 32%, so Ja'Marr Chase is the better bet, not a sure thing. Ja'Marr Chase projects 5.9 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. Ja'Marr Chase has the better matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers (2% more than average to WRs); Chris Olave faces the Carolina Panthers (8% fewer than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Chris Olave
Floor
5.3
Median
11.7
Ceiling
21.4
Big game (20+):
13%
Dud (under 6):
14%
Ja'Marr Chase
Floor
7.2
Median
16.7
Ceiling
32.3
Big game (20+):
38%
Dud (under 6):
7%

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 OlaveWR, NO, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ETJa'Marr ChaseWR, CIN, Sun, Nov 15, 8:20 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.618.5
PPR projection15.622.4
Standard projection9.514.6
Rank this weekWR11WR3
Matchupvs CARvs PIT
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game14.216.6
Last season per game13.615.7
Snap share, last game85%84%
Trade value3579