C.J. StroudorJacoby Brissett?

Week 10 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Start C.J. Stroud

C.J. Stroud outscores Jacoby Brissett in 68% of simulations.

Jacoby Brissett still comes out ahead in the other 32%, so C.J. Stroud is the better bet, not a sure thing. C.J. Stroud projects 4.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. The matchups don't separate them: C.J. Stroud faces the Cleveland Browns (16% fewer than average to QBs), Jacoby Brissett faces the Los Angeles Chargers (13% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

C.J. Stroud
Floor
9.4
Median
16.4
Ceiling
26.8
Big game (25+):
14%
Dud (under 12):
23%
Jacoby Brissett
Floor
5.9
Median
12.2
Ceiling
21.2
Big game (25+):
5%
Dud (under 12):
49%

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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StatC.J. StroudQB, HOU, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ETJacoby BrissettQB, BAL, Mon, Nov 16, 8:15 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection17.613.1
PPR projection17.613.1
Standard projection17.613.0
Rank this weekQB10QB21
Matchupat CLEvs LAC
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game20.513.8
Last season per game14.916.2
Snap share, last game89%58%
Trade value22—