Christian WatsonorJavonte Williams?

Week 6 start/sit decision, wide receiver or running back.

Our call

Lean Javonte Williams

Javonte Williams outscores Christian Watson in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Christian Watson comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Javonte Williams, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Christian Watson projects 0.7 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. Christian Watson has the better matchup against the Dallas Cowboys (24% more than average to WRs); Javonte Williams faces the Green Bay Packers (12% more than average to RBs). Javonte Williams still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Christian Watson is the pick at 54%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Christian Watson
Floor
6.1
Median
15.5
Ceiling
31.8
Big game (20+):
34%
Dud (under 6):
10%
Javonte Williams
Floor
8.0
Median
15.8
Ceiling
28.7
Big game (20+):
32%
Dud (under 6):
4%

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.

StatChristian WatsonWR, GB, Sun, Oct 18, 8:20 p.m. ETJavonte WilliamsRB, DAL, Sun, Oct 18, 8:20 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection17.717.0
PPR projection20.218.5
Standard projection15.215.6
Rank this weekWR2RB5
Matchupvs DALat GB
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game19.317.5
Last season per game11.514.1
Snap share, last game80%85%
Trade value4748