DeMario DouglasorJakobi Meyers?

Week 9 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Jakobi Meyers

Jakobi Meyers outscores DeMario Douglas in 55% of simulations.

DeMario Douglas still comes out ahead in the other 45%, so Jakobi Meyers is the better bet, not a sure thing. Jakobi Meyers projects 0.3 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Jakobi Meyers has the better matchup against the Baltimore Ravens (14% more than average to WRs); DeMario Douglas faces the Green Bay Packers (5% more than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

DeMario Douglas
Floor
1.5
Median
6.4
Ceiling
17.6
Big game (20+):
6%
Dud (under 6):
47%
Jakobi Meyers
Floor
3.4
Median
7.7
Ceiling
14.7
Big game (20+):
2%
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.

StatDeMario DouglasWR, NE, Sun, Nov 8, 4:25 p.m. ETJakobi MeyersWR, JAX, Thu, Nov 5, 8:15 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.28.5
PPR projection9.710.5
Standard projection6.86.4
Rank this weekWR29WR26
Matchupvs GBat BAL
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game8.57.7
Last season per game5.08.6
Snap share, last game65%54%
Trade value——