Chuba HubbardorTony Pollard?

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

Our call

Lean Chuba Hubbard

Chuba Hubbard outscores Tony Pollard in 50% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Tony Pollard comes out ahead in the other 50%. Lean Chuba Hubbard, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Chuba Hubbard projects 0.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 4. Tony Pollard has the better matchup against the Baltimore Ravens (2% 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%
Tony Pollard
Floor
3.5
Median
8.4
Ceiling
16.1
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
30%

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. ETTony PollardRB, TEN, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection9.89.3
PPR projection10.910.3
Standard projection8.68.3
Rank this weekRB26RB28
Matchupvs DETat BAL
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game16.27.5
Last season per game7.410.0
Snap share, last game84%53%
Trade value7—