Dak PrescottorTyler Shough?

Week 10 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Start Dak Prescott

Dak Prescott outscores Tyler Shough in 60% of simulations.

Tyler Shough still comes out ahead in the other 40%, so Dak Prescott is the better bet, not a sure thing. Dak Prescott projects 2.6 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. The matchups don't separate them: Dak Prescott faces the San Francisco 49ers (2% fewer than average to QBs), Tyler Shough faces the Carolina Panthers (7% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Dak Prescott
Floor
9.7
Median
17.2
Ceiling
28.2
Big game (25+):
17%
Dud (under 12):
19%
Tyler Shough
Floor
7.3
Median
14.7
Ceiling
25.9
Big game (25+):
12%
Dud (under 12):
34%

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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StatDak PrescottQB, DAL, Sun, Nov 15, 4:25 p.m. ETTyler ShoughQB, NO, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection18.315.7
PPR projection18.315.7
Standard projection18.315.7
Rank this weekQB9QB13
Matchupvs SFvs CAR
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game18.618.2
Last season per game18.514.4
Snap share, last game100%100%
Trade value13—