Chris OlaveorJonah Coleman?

Week 9 start/sit decision, wide receiver or running back.

Our call

Lean Chris Olave

Chris Olave outscores Jonah Coleman in 54% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Jonah Coleman comes out ahead in the other 46%. Lean Chris Olave, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Chris Olave projects 0.3 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Jonah Coleman has the better matchup against the Carolina Panthers (20% more than average to RBs); Chris Olave faces the Cleveland Browns (9% fewer than average to WRs). Chris Olave still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Chris Olave wins 59%; in Standard leagues, Jonah Coleman is the pick at 52%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Chris Olave
Floor
5.2
Median
11.6
Ceiling
21.3
Big game (20+):
13%
Dud (under 6):
14%
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.

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StatChris OlaveWR, NO, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ETJonah ColemanRB, DEN, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.512.2
PPR projection15.513.6
Standard projection9.510.8
Rank this weekWR9RB14
Matchupvs CLEat CAR
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game14.39.9
Last season per game13.6—
Snap share, last game77%66%
Trade value348