Chuba HubbardorGeorge Kittle?

Week 9 start/sit decision, running back or tight end.

Our call

Lean Chuba Hubbard

Chuba Hubbard outscores George Kittle in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: George Kittle comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Chuba Hubbard, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Chuba Hubbard projects 0.3 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. George Kittle has the better matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders (3% more than average to TEs); Chuba Hubbard faces the Denver Broncos (6% fewer than average to RBs). Chuba Hubbard still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in Standard leagues, Chuba Hubbard wins 57%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Chuba Hubbard
Floor
4.8
Median
11.2
Ceiling
22.5
Big game (20+):
15%
Dud (under 6):
16%
George Kittle
Floor
4.4
Median
11.2
Ceiling
23.0
Big game (15+):
32%
Dud (under 5):
14%

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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StatChuba HubbardRB, CAR, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ETGeorge KittleTE, SF, Sun, Nov 8, 4:05 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.912.6
PPR projection14.315.3
Standard projection11.59.9
Rank this weekRB13TE4
Matchupvs DENvs LV
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game17.412.5
Last season per game7.412.1
Snap share, last game92%91%
Trade value2827