Davante AdamsorMalik Nabers?
Week 5 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.
Our call
Start Davante Adams
Davante Adams outscores Malik Nabers in 62% of simulations.
Malik Nabers still comes out ahead in the other 38%, so Davante Adams is the better bet, not a sure thing. Davante Adams projects 2.1 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. Malik Nabers has the better matchup against the Washington Commanders (17% more than average to WRs); Davante Adams faces the Buffalo Bills (average to WRs). Davante Adams still wins more often despite that.
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 5.1
- Median
- 12.9
- Ceiling
- 26.1
- Big game (20+):
- 22%
- Dud (under 6):
- 14%
- Floor
- 2.2
- Median
- 9.3
- Ceiling
- 25.6
- Big game (20+):
- 18%
- Dud (under 6):
- 33%
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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| Stat | Davante AdamsWR, LAR, Mon, Oct 12, 8:15 p.m. ET | Malik NabersWR, NYG, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 14.3 | 12.2 |
| PPR projection | 16.7 | 14.7 |
| Standard projection | 11.9 | 9.6 |
| Rank this week | WR8 | WR12 |
| Matchup | vs BUF | at WAS |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 15.5 | 8.9 |
| Last season per game | 13.8 | 12.0 |
| Snap share, last game | 95% | 76% |
| Trade value | 46 | 21 |