Chris Rodriguez Jr.orJonah Coleman?

Week 8 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Jonah Coleman

Jonah Coleman outscores Chris Rodriguez Jr. in 54% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Chris Rodriguez Jr. comes out ahead in the other 46%. Lean Jonah Coleman, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Jonah Coleman projects 0.9 half-PPR points ahead in Week 8. Chris Rodriguez Jr. has the better matchup against the Indianapolis Colts (4% fewer than average to RBs); Jonah Coleman faces the Kansas City Chiefs (13% fewer than average to RBs). Jonah Coleman still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Jonah Coleman wins 59%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Chris Rodriguez Jr.
Floor
2.0
Median
5.3
Ceiling
11.0
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
58%
Jonah Coleman
Floor
1.9
Median
5.9
Ceiling
13.5
Big game (20+):
2%
Dud (under 6):
51%

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 Rodriguez Jr.RB, JAX, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ETJonah ColemanRB, DEN, Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection6.06.9
PPR projection6.17.7
Standard projection5.96.1
Rank this weekRB39RB36
Matchupvs INDvs KC
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game5.07.1
Last season per game7.5—
Snap share, last game30%49%
Trade value——