Chuba HubbardorRJ Harvey?

Week 4 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Chuba Hubbard

Chuba Hubbard outscores RJ Harvey in 50% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: RJ Harvey comes out ahead in the other 50%. Lean Chuba Hubbard, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. RJ Harvey projects 0.3 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. RJ Harvey has the better matchup against the San Francisco 49ers (5% more than average to RBs); Chuba Hubbard faces the Detroit Lions (10% fewer than average to RBs). Chuba Hubbard still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Chuba Hubbard
Floor
3.2
Median
8.4
Ceiling
17.3
Big game (20+):
6%
Dud (under 6):
32%
RJ Harvey
Floor
3.0
Median
8.6
Ceiling
18.7
Big game (20+):
8%
Dud (under 6):
31%

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.

StatChuba HubbardRB, CAR, Sun, Oct 4, 8:20 p.m. ETRJ HarveyRB, DEN, Sun, Oct 4, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection9.810.1
PPR projection10.911.8
Standard projection8.68.3
Rank this weekRB26RB25
Matchupvs DETat SF
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game16.26.9
Last season per game7.410.8
Snap share, last game84%36%
Trade value71